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Peloton Interactive Inc(PTON)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
2-STAR RATING
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BUY for 1 day
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
0.00%
LAST CLOSE
$5.37
10/23/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for PTON

10/23/2026: PTON (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

Peloton Interactive Inc is a pioneer in the connected fitness industry, known for its high-quality stationary bikes and subscription-based digital workout platform. The company currently faces a challenging turnaround, focusing on shifting from rapid hardware expansion to a leaner, more sustainable software-driven financial model. Key strengths include a dedicated user base and premium brand positioning, while primary risks involve high operational costs, intense competition from tech-integrated fitness providers, and sensitivity to consumer spending. This stock may suit investors who have a high risk tolerance and believe in the company’s ability to achieve long-term profitability through its subscription ecosystem. Monitor progress on cost-cutting and subscriber engagement metrics closely.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitPeloton is currently focused on restructuring rather than the rapid top-line growth that typically attracts growth investors.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe stock lacks the consistent positive price momentum signals usually required for this strategy.
Value investorMixed fitWhile the stock has corrected significantly, value remains dependent on successful long-term turnaround of profitability.
Dividend investorWeak fitPeloton does not pay a dividend, making it unsuitable for income-focused strategies.
Low-risk investorWeak fitHigh price volatility and business uncertainty make this an unsuitable choice for risk-averse investors.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighThe stock has historically experienced wild swings, making it sensitive to market sentiment.
Valuation riskMedium / highValuation is sensitive to how the market prices the company's future pivot toward software vs. hardware.
Competition risk (Fitness Content & Hardware)HighIntense pressure from tech-integrated competitors like Apple and lower-cost hardware rivals threatens market share.
Business qualityMediumWhile the brand has high quality, the underlying financial model is in a delicate state of transition.
Dividend incomeLow / noneNo dividend payments are made to shareholders.
Execution riskHighThe company must successfully execute a significant pivot in its business model without exhausting its cash reserves.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Highly Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Highly Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent, large price swings that make its near-term movement less predictable.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 63.23%
Avg. Invested days 44
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Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
PTON receives a 4-star rating, supported by solid unit economics, solid company fundamentals, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
PTON has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with moderate financial health, solid growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2026 versus FY2025, strong earnings growth (+153.2%) and strong cash generation (FCF margin 15.4%) are partially offset by slightly negative revenue growth (-1.8%), soft profitability (net margin 2.6%), modest insider ownership of 1.02%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
PTON's financial health is supported by solid liquidity, including working-capital and asset support (WC/assets 46.9%). Profitability is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 3-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is PTON's strongest growth driver at +153.2% FY2026 versus FY2025 (strong, 5 stars). By comparison, free-cash-flow growth (+16.7%, solid) is also solid, while revenue growth (-1.8%, slightly negative) holds the profile back, so recent growth is not broad-based across the business.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 95.9% and approximately 98.9% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 1.02% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

BlackRock Inc 14.82%
DnB NOR Asset Management (Asia) 8.68%
Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC 5.52%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 4.28%
D. E. Shaw & Co LP 3.88%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
PTON generates approximately $526 of gross profit, $76 of operating income, and $154 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2026 results. Moderate margins and strong cash conversion support the rating, although capital efficiency remains solid.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: -0.16% (Tax Credit)

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
PTON has a liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while elevated volatility.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedHigh VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskShort Squeeze RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.40B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 36.4
1Y Target Price 7.9
Price to earnings Ratio 36.4
1Y Target Price 7.9
Volume (30-day avg) 8.6M shares
Beta 2.55
52 Weeks Range 3.65 - 7.94
Updated Date 10/22/2026
52 Weeks Range 3.65 - 7.94
Updated Date 10/22/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.15

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Connected Fitness HardwareSales of Bike, Bike+, Tread, and Row units.Hardware sales are one-time revenue events and provide the entry point for the platform.
Subscription RevenueMonthly recurring fees for content access on the Peloton platform.This is the core, high-margin revenue stream investors watch for long-term health.

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

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Valuation

Trailing PE 36.4
Forward PE 4.28
Enterprise Value 2.60B
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.98
Enterprise Value 2.60B
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.98
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.06
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 10.67
Shares Outstanding 423.04M
Shares Floating 418.41M
Shares Outstanding 423.04M
Shares Floating 418.41M
Percent Insiders 1.02
Percent Institutions 95.91

Financial Metrics

🧭 Investment Snapshot

Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

Information icon Revenue minus cost of revenue, showing profit after direct production costs. It is needed to evaluate core business profitability before overhead expenses.

🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

Information icon Current assets minus current liabilities, indicating short-term liquidity strength. It is needed to assess whether the company can meet its short-term obligations.

🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

Information icon Total equity value held by shareholders. It is needed to understand the net worth of the company from the owners’ perspective.

Total Assets (Asset Base)

Information icon The full value of everything the company owns, including cash, inventory, equipment, and investments. It is needed to understand the resource base used to generate revenue.

Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

Information icon Indirect costs of running the business such as salaries, marketing, and administration. It is needed to understand how much it costs to sustain ongoing business operations.

Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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