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- **Revenue Resilience**: Q3 revenue $78.8M (-2% YoY), driven by 10% growth in North America system-wide sales to $432.2M.
- **Club Pilates Dominance**: AUVs hit $668K (+2% YoY), with 2023-2024 cohorts showing 27% higher year-one revenue ramps.
- **Cost Efficiency**: SG&A down 47% YoY to $24.7M, aided by $10M insurance reimbursement.
- **Strategic Shifts**: Streamlined brand portfolio, $5M Q4 marketing investment for Club Pilates, and 20+ field teams supporting franchisees.
- **Challenges Ahead**: 40% of license backlog delayed, Medicare Advantage impacts on StretchLab, and 7% YoY decline in adjusted EBITDA guidance.

**【CEO Opening Remarks】**
- Mike Nuzzo highlighted the company's streamlined brand portfolio post-divestitures (CycleBar, Rumble, Lindora), emphasizing focus on BFT, Club Pilates, Pure Barre, StretchLab, and YogaSix.
- Key industry trends: Boutique fitness market projected to reach $60B by 2030; 247M Americans engaged in exercise in 2024 (+25M since 2019).
- Club Pilates leads with 1,200+ locations globally; 2023-2024 studio cohorts show 27% higher year-one revenue ramps vs. prior vintages.
- Strategic priorities: Marketing, operations support, unit growth, innovation, and cost efficiencies.

**【CFO Financial Summary】**
- Q3 2025 Revenue: $78.8M (-2% YoY), with 73% recurring revenue.
- North America System-Wide Sales: $432.2M (+10% YoY), driven by new studio openings and higher AUVs ($668K vs. $654K YoY).
- Adjusted EBITDA: $33.5M (+9% YoY), margin 42% vs. 38% YoY.
- Franchise Revenue: $51.9M (+17% YoY), Equipment Revenue: $7.5M (-49% YoY).
- SG&A Expenses: $24.7M (-47% YoY), benefiting from $10M insurance reimbursement.
- 2025 Guidance: Adjusted EBITDA $106-111M (-7% YoY midpoint), Revenue $300-310M (-5% YoY midpoint).

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Club Pilates Performance**: Q3 same-store sales -0.8% YoY, but 5.4% stacked 2YR growth. AUVs near $1M, limiting comp growth. New pricing study underway to optimize tiers and retention.
- **Marketing Strategy**: $5M Q4 investment in national Club Pilates campaign (podcasts, CTV, YouTube). Testing new channels for future scalability.
- **StretchLab Challenges**: Medicare Advantage coverage reductions impacting member flow. Testing operational adjustments to reduce instructor-to-member ratio.
- **Franchisee Support**: 20+ field support teams implementing ProfitKeeper system to improve studio economics. 40% of license backlog 12+ months behind schedule.
- **Levered Free Cash Flow**: 35% conversion of adjusted EBITDA, with $49M interest expense and $5M tax payments.


Xponential Fitness, Inc. (XPOF) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **New leadership**: Mike Nuzzo appointed CEO, with focus on innovation and franchisee support.
- **Revenue growth**: North America system-wide sales +12% YoY, adjusted EBITDA +14% YoY.
- **Strategic moves**: Divested CycleBar/Rumble, Fit Commerce partnership to generate $50M+ in 5 years.
- **Challenges**: Q2 same-store sales +1% (vs. Q1 +4%), 5% annualized closure rate.
- **2025 outlook**: System-wide sales $1.78B-$1.8B, adjusted EBITDA $106M-$111M.

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- Mike Nuzzo appointed as CEO, bringing 25+ years of consumer retail experience and a focus on scalable growth.
- Emphasizes boutique fitness momentum, core brands (Club Pilates, Pure Barre, YogaSix), and strategic initiatives like field operations expansion and retail partnership with Fit Commerce.
- Aims to accelerate innovation, franchisee support, and unit growth while improving operational efficiency.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- Q2 2025: North American system-wide sales $474M (+12% YoY), adjusted EBITDA $28.1M (+14% YoY), adjusted EBITDA margin 36.9%.
- Updated 2025 guidance: system-wide sales $1.78B-$1.8B, revenue $300M-$310M, adjusted EBITDA $106M-$111M.
- Fit Commerce partnership to generate $50M+ in 5-year commissions, reducing retail risk and freeing working capital.
- Lease restructuring costs settled at $31.1M, with $14M remaining liabilities.

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Same-store sales**: Q2 +1% vs. Q1 +4%, driven by Club Pilates (+mid-single digits) but offset by StretchLab underperformance.
- **Club Pilates strategy**: Dynamic pricing, late fees, and national brand campaign ($20M+ spend) to boost same-store sales.
- **Closure rate**: 5% annualized (6.9% Q2), with 40% of backlog licenses over 12 months delinquent; targeting 5%+ reduction in 2026.
- **Field operations**: 1st wave of field ops team deployed in Q3, supporting franchisees with best practices and growth.
- **FDD process**: Paused due to CEO transition, but expects resumption in Q3 with minimal impact on franchise sales.


Xponential Fitness (XPOF)-7 Aug 25-2025 Q2 Earnings call transcript

- **Revenue Growth**: North America system-wide sales up 18% YoY, driven by 4% same-store sales and new studios. 
- **Operational Shift**: 12 field ops managers launched to support franchisees, with reallocated HQ headcount. 
- **Legal Headwinds**: $25M accrued for class action settlement, offset by $5M insurance recovery. 
- **Guidance Update**: 2025 net new studios down 29% YoY, EBITDA up 5% to $120M-$125M. 
- **Brand Focus**: Club Pilates dominates openings (over half), with YogaSix and Pure Barre showing strength. StretchLab undergoing strategic review. 
- **International Expansion**: Active in 8+ markets, with Club Pilates leading growth in Japan, Australia, and Europe. 


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Revenue Growth**: North America system-wide sales of $467 million, up 18% YoY, driven by 4% same-store sales growth and new studio openings. Average unit volumes (AUV) rose 8% to $659,000, with total members at 865,000 (+12% YoY). 
- **Operational Enhancements**: Launched 12 field operations managers to support franchisees, reallocated HQ headcount to field roles. Filed FDDs for all brands except Lindora, enabling sales in 36 states. 
- **Leadership Appointments**: Hired CMO Luis Ocasion and CHRO Fabian Lopez to drive marketing efficiency and organizational transformation. 
- **International Expansion**: Established presence in London, with plans for Asia later in 2025. Active markets include Spain, Portugal, France, Japan, and Australia. 

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Revenue**: Total $76.9 million (-4% YoY), with franchise revenue up 5% to $43.9 million. Equipment revenue declined 20% to $11.1 million, merchandise revenue down 25% to $6.3 million. 
- **Key Metrics**: Adjusted EBITDA $27.3 million (-9% YoY), margin 35.5%. Net loss $2.7 million, adjusted net loss $7.7 million. 
- **Legal Costs**: Accrued $25 million for potential franchise class action settlement, with $5 million recoverable via insurance. 
- **2025 Guidance**: 
  - North America system-wide sales: $1.935B-$1.955B (+13% YoY). 
  - Global net new studios: 160-180 (-29% YoY). 
  - Adjusted EBITDA: $120M-$125M (+5% YoY). 
  - Closure rate: 6-8% of global system. 

**【Q&A Highlights】**
- **Closure Rate**: 6-8% YoY, driven by CycleBar and StretchLab. CFO noted Q1 closures were higher than expected. 
- **License Sales**: 21 Q1 sales (all international, mostly Club Pilates). Target 100+ quarterly, with Club Pilates dominating. 
- **StretchLab Strategy**: Testing pricing models, studio size, and labor costs. CMO doubling local marketing spend in Q1. 
- **Field Ops Impact**: 12 managers to support franchisees, with full deployment by year-end. Focus on new studio launches and best practices. 
- **Tariffs**: Minimal impact via cost-plus pricing; 80% of revenue recurring, limiting exposure. 
- **International Growth**: Mexico, Spain, France, Japan, and Australia showing momentum. Club Pilates leading international openings. 
- **Legal Settlement**: $25M accrued, with $5M recoverable. Settlement payments to begin in 2026. 
- **Franchisee Health**: 1,500+ licensed studios in North America, 1,000+ international. 1/3 of licenses lagging >12 months; activation campaign underway. 


Xponential Fitness, Inc. (XPOF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

- **North America Growth Engine**: 21% system-wide sales growth and 9% AUV expansion highlight strong domestic performance.
- **Strategic Restructuring**: Field ops teams and integrated development strategy aim to enhance franchisee support and efficiency.
- **2025 Financial Outlook**: 13% sales growth and 5% EBITDA expansion signal cautious optimism amid restructuring.
- **Data-Driven Future**: New CTO and data warehouse project to enhance member experience and operational insights.
- **Risk Management**: $15M remaining lease liabilities and 5-7% closure rate underscore focus on portfolio health.


**【CEO Summary Section】**
- North America system-wide sales grew 21% YoY to $465 million, driven by a 5% same-store sales increase and new studio openings.
- Run-rate average unit volumes (AUVs) reached 668,000 in Q4, up 9% YoY, with 7% full-year same-store sales growth.
- Key strategic initiatives include forming field operations teams, integrating real estate and franchise sales under a Chief Development Officer, and rethinking studio layouts for profitability.
- 2025 priorities: international expansion (starting with Club Pilates in Europe and Asia), innovation in member experience, and becoming a data-centric company.

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- 2024 adjusted EBITDA: $116.2 million (up 16% YoY), with a 37% margin in Q4.
- 2025 guidance: North America system-wide sales $1.935B-$1.955B (13% growth), global net new studios 200-220, and adjusted EBITDA $120M-$125M (5% growth).
- Challenges include $46 million in goodwill impairments and $17.1 million in legal expenses, partially offset by $30.3 million in lease settlements.

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
- **StretchLab Challenges**: AUVs declined 8% YoY, with efforts to improve through local marketing and corporate partnerships.
- **International Expansion**: boots-on-the-ground teams in London and Asia to support Club Pilates and BFT growth.
- **Data Transformation**: new CTO leading a data warehouse project for real-time analytics and franchisee support.
- **Closure Management**: 2025 closures expected at 5-7% of global studios, focusing on underperforming AUVs below $360,000.
- **Brand Portfolio Review**: evaluating non-scale brands for profitability, with decisions pending in 2025.


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