Flight Centre (OTCMKTS:FGETF) versus Interactive Strength (NASDAQ:TRNR) Financial Review

Flight Centre (OTCMKTS:FGETF) and Interactive Strength (NASDAQ:TRNR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Flight Centre and Interactive Strength’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Flight Centre	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interactive Strength	-202.03%	-152.27%	-32.49%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Flight Centre and Interactive Strength”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Flight Centre	$1.80 billion	1.24	$70.90 million	N/A	N/A
Interactive Strength	$5.38 million	0.62	-$34.93 million	($22.64)	-0.06

Flight Centre has higher revenue and earnings than Interactive Strength.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Flight Centre and Interactive Strength, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Flight Centre	0	0	1	1	3.50
Interactive Strength	1	0	0	2	3.00

Interactive Strength has a consensus price target of $15.00, indicating a potential upside of 967.62%. Given Interactive Strength’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Interactive Strength is more favorable than Flight Centre.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.6% of Interactive Strength shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Interactive Strength shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility and Risk

Flight Centre has a beta of -0.04, suggesting that its share price is 104% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Interactive Strength has a beta of 0.15, suggesting that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Flight Centre beats Interactive Strength on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Flight Centre

Flight Centre Travel Group Limited provides travel retailing services for the leisure and corporate sectors in Australia, New Zealand, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and internationally. The company offers leisure travel services for the niche sectors, as well as mass, youth, premium, and cruise markets; and corporate travel services for organizations of various sizes across industries, as well as supplies products to its national and international network, or travel retail outlets. It also provides tour operations, hotel management, and destination management services. In addition, the company offers other travel related services, including foreign currency exchange and travel academies; recruitment marketing and bike retailing; and employee benefit services. It provides its services primarily under the Flight Centre brand, as well as other travel brands, such as Student Flights, Travel Associates, Liberty Travel, Infinity Holidays, GOGO Vacations, FCm Travel Solutions, Corporate Traveller, Stage and Screen, and cievents. The company was formerly known as Flight Centre Limited and changed its name to Flight Centre Travel Group Limited in November 2013. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in South Brisbane, Australia.

About Interactive Strength

Interactive Strength Inc., doing business as FORME, operates digital fitness platform that provides connected fitness hardware products and related accessories in the United States. The company offers the Forme Studio, a fitness mirror with touchscreen display; and the Forme Studio Lift, a fitness mirror and cable-based digital resistance. It also provides video on-demand classes, and personal training and expert health coaching services. The company sells its products through retail stores, as well as online. Interactive Strength Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.