Comparing The Gym Group (OTCMKTS:GYYMF) and Interactive Strength (NASDAQ:TRNR)

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

Profitability

This table compares The Gym Group and Interactive Strength’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The Gym Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interactive Strength	-183.89%	-260.54%	-40.30%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares The Gym Group and Interactive Strength”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The Gym Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interactive Strength	$11.53 million	0.10	-$23.97 million	($438.66)	-0.01

The Gym Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Interactive Strength.

Insider and Institutional 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for The Gym Group and Interactive Strength, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The Gym Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Interactive Strength	1	0	0	1	2.50

Interactive Strength has a consensus target price of $157.50, indicating a potential upside of 4,406.44%. Given Interactive Strength’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Interactive Strength is more favorable than The Gym Group.

Summary

Interactive Strength beats The Gym Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About The Gym Group

The Gym Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, operates a network of gym facilities under the Gym Group brand name in the United Kingdom. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Croydon, the United Kingdom.

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.