Life Time Group (LTH) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. provides health, fitness, and wellness experiences to a community of individual members in the United States and Canada. It primarily engages in designing, building, and operating of sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation, and spa centers in a resort-like environment, principally in suburban and urban locations of metropolitan areas. The company also offers fitness floors with equipment, locker rooms, group fitness studios, indoor and outdoor pools, bistros, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, LifeSpa, LifeCafe, and childcare and Kids Academy learning spaces. In addition, its Life Time Digital provides live streaming fitness classes, remote goal-based personal training, nutrition and weight loss support, curated award-winning health, and fitness and wellness content. The company is also involved in media activities, conducting athletic events, and provision of related services. It operates various centers, including ground leases. The company was formerly known as LTF Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. in June 21, 2021. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.07 to $22.66
• 50-Day Range: $22.06 to $26.02
• 52-Week Range: $11.89 to $27.11
• Volume: 1.78 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.12 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.62 billion
• P/E Ratio: 32.33
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $27.89
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Life Time Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Life Time Group scored higher than 78% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 90th out of 287 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Life Time Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Life Time Group has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 50.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Life Time Group are expected to grow by 50.00% in the coming year, from $0.56 to $0.84 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Life Time Group is 32.33, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.80.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Life Time Group is 32.33, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 18.33.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Life Time Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Life Time Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.05% of the float of Life Time Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Life Time Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Life Time Group has recently decreased by 4.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Life Time Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Life Time Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.05% of the float of Life Time Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Life Time Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Life Time Group has recently decreased by 4.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.94

News Sentiment

Life Time Group has a news sentiment score of 0.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.64 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Life Time Group this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 4 people have added Life Time Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Life Time Group insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $4,248,413.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

12.50% of the stock of Life Time Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

79.40% of the stock of Life Time Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

LTH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have LTH shares performed this year?

Life Time Group's stock was trading at $15.08 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LTH stock has increased by 47.9% and is now trading at $22.31.
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How were Life Time Group's earnings last quarter?

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 24th. The company reported $0.19 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.01. Life Time Group's revenue for the quarter was up 18.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

When did Life Time Group IPO?

Life Time Group (LTH) raised $760 million in an initial public offering on Thursday, October 7th 2021. The company issued 39,000,000 shares at a price of $18.00-$21.00 per share.

Who are Life Time Group's major shareholders?

Life Time Group's top institutional shareholders include Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.83%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.76%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (1.47%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (0.72%). Insiders that own company stock include John G Danhakl, Partners Group Private Equity, Retirement System Of T Teacher, Bahram Akradi, Parham Javaheri, Ritadhwaja Jebens Singh, Erik Weaver and Robert P Houghton.
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How do I buy shares of Life Time Group?

Shares of LTH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Life Time Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Life Time Group investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Arista Networks (ANET) and ServiceNow (NOW).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 10/24/2024
• Today: 12/21/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Membership sports & recreation clubs
• Sub-Industry: Entertainment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:LTH
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1869198
• Web: www.lifetime.life
• Phone: 952-947-0000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 37,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $27.89
• High Stock Price Target: $30.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $22.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +25.0%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.69
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 32.33
• Forward P/E Ratio: 39.84
• P/E Growth: 1.49
• Net Income: $76.06 million
• Net Margins: 5.67%
• Pretax Margin: 7.28%
• Return on Equity: 6.42%
• Return on Assets: 2.14%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.64
• Current Ratio: 0.59
• Quick Ratio: 0.46

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.52 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.83
• Cash Flow: $1.87 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.96
• Book Value: $11.48 per share
• Price / Book: 1.94

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 206,973,000
• Free Float: 181,101,000
• Market Cap: $4.62 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.88