
Decline Continues for Club Pilates Parent Xponential as Shareholder Floats Take-Private Offer
Xponential Fitness' revenue fell 21 percent in the third quarter, to $62.3 million from $78.8 million a year earlier.
Xponential Fitness is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2017. 376 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Xponential Fitness' stock closed at $4.73 on October 8, up 21 percent from $3.92 on September 10, but still down 42 percent year-to-date [[2026-10-29 Mixed Year for Stock Performance at 2 Fitness Franchisors (802eeb)]]. * Xponential Fitness has adopted a limited-duration stockholder rights plan to prevent a potential takeover [[2026-10-12 Xponential Fitness Implements Stockholder Rights Plan (91758a)]]. * Pure Barre, owned by Xponential Fitness, is offering a Student Unlimited Membership with monthly pricing starting at $99 to make boutique fitness more accessible to students [[2026-10-02 Pure Barre Makes Play for Younger Fitness Consumers (9fc226)]]. * Xponential Fitness has appointed Jennifer Ryu as chief financial officer, effective October 19, as the company reviews strategic alternatives [[2026-09-11 Exec Moves New Hires as Xponential, The Vitamin Shoppe (e68f97)]]. * Club Pilates, the world's largest Pilates brand, has crossed 1,500 studios globally, with recent openings in Bangkok and Mexico City [[2026-08-06 Club Pilates Tops 1,500 Studios, Leaning Into International Growth (f901ea)]]. * Xponential Fitness reported a second-quarter net loss and cut its full-year outlook, with revenue falling 13% to $66 million and same-store sales declining 6.8% across its portfolio [[2026-08-07 Xponential Cuts Outlook, Stays Mum on Possible Sale (9668c2)]]. * Xponential Fitness will pay $3.9 million to resolve a New York investigation that found the franchisor misled prospective franchisees about studio opening times [[2026-06-10 Xponential to Pay NY $3.9M for Allegedly Misleading Franchisees (2d0c9a)]]. * Club Pilates has signed a 70-unit deal with Renew Fitness, a newly formed franchise group led by Saber Ammori and backed by Cohere Capital, to operate and grow locations in Michigan, Maryland, and New York [[2026-06-22 Club Pilates Signs 70-Unit Deal With Newly Formed Franchise Group (30b343)]]. Filed under Fitness / Gym & HVLP.

Xponential Fitness' revenue fell 21 percent in the third quarter, to $62.3 million from $78.8 million a year earlier.

Xponential's third-quarter revenue fell 21% to $62.3 million, with North America same-store sales dropping 7.5%.

On October 8, Xponential Fitness’ stock closed at $4.73, up 21 percent from $3.92 on September 10.

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Xponential Fitness has announced the adoption of a limited-duration stockholder rights plan, mounting what appears to be a defensive strategy during a turbulent year for the company.

Pure Barre is looking to make boutique fitness more accessible to students.

Xponential Fitness has appointed Jennifer Ryu as chief financial officer, effective October 19, as the boutique fitness and wellness franchisor continues its review of strategic alternatives.

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The world’s largest Pilates brand by a considerable distance, Club Pilates continues to expand, with fresh studio openings in Bangkok and Mexico City underscoring the franchise’s push to open more locations abroad
Club Pilates is celebrating a new milestone of 1,500 studios nationally and internationally, reaffirming its position as a global Pilates leader.

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Renew Fitness has formed a partnership with Cohere Capital to acquire and develop dozens of new Pilates studios across Michigan, Maryland, and New York.