Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. PLYA NASDAQ

Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. (PLYA) has shown exceptional revenue growth over the past 3 years, expanding from $535M to $939M (average +23.4%/yr). Net income reached $74M, reflecting exceptional earnings expansion at +65.1%/yr on average. The net profit margin is 7.9%, which is moderate. the company was profitable in 3 out of the last 4 years tracked. The gross margin is 46.9% (moderate), with a +9.1pp trend over the period. With a $2B market cap and MOAT composite score of 63/100, the company has a moderate competitive position.

Criteria proven by this page:

• GROWTH (100/100, Pass) — proving strong growth momentum
• PAST (75/100, Partial) — profitability has been inconsistent. Looking at the full 13-year history, the company was profitable in 5 of 13 years — a mixed long-term record
• INCOME (45/100, Partial) — the company is profitable but margin is below 15%
• MOAT (63/100, Partial) — some competitive advantages are present but not dominant

Overall SharesGrow Score: 54/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.