Bahram Akradi Sells 438,257 Shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) Stock

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH) CEO Bahram Akradi sold 438,257 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.03, for a total transaction of $19,734,712.71. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 3,615,086 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $162,787,322.58. This trade represents a 10.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.

Life Time Group Price Performance

NYSE LTH opened at $45.14 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $39.18 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $32.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $10.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.53, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.14 and a 12-month high of $47.24.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $866.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $845.75 million. Life Time Group had a return on equity of 10.56% and a net margin of 13.07%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.37 EPS. Analysts forecast that Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. will post 1.53 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Life Time Group

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in shares of Life Time Group in the third quarter worth $40,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Life Time Group by 201.6% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,499 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 1,002 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its position in Life Time Group by 286.7% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,806 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 1,339 shares during the period. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Life Time Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $73,000. Finally, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Life Time Group by 74.8% in the 4th quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 2,862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $76,000 after buying an additional 1,225 shares during the period. 79.40% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Life Time Group

Here are the key news stories impacting Life Time Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs upgraded LTH to “strong-buy,” reinforcing the bullish view on the premium health-club operator’s growth prospects. Zacks.com
• Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $0.38 from $0.37 and projects $1.70 in fiscal 2027 EPS. Its quarterly 2027 estimates range from $0.41 to $0.44, above the current-year consensus estimate of $1.53, signaling expectations for continued earnings growth.
• Positive Sentiment: Recent quarterly results provided a favorable foundation: Life Time reported $0.48 EPS versus the $0.37 consensus estimate, while revenue reached $866 million, up 13.7% year over year and above expectations. Management also lifted its earnings outlook, citing rapid growth. Life Time Group Lifts Earnings Outlook Amid Rapid Growth
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment remains broadly favorable, with UBS raising its price target to $57, Deutsche Bank setting a $54 target and KeyCorp increasing its target to $52. The stock carries an overall “Buy” consensus rating and an average target of $53.77.
• Negative Sentiment: Several executives completed sizable sales on July 31: CEO Bahram Akradi sold approximately $19.7 million of shares, EVP Eric Buss sold $21.6 million, EVP Parham Javaheri sold $2.8 million and CFO Erik Weaver sold $2.1 million. Although each executive retained shares, the reductions—ranging from about 11% to 50% of their holdings—could weigh on sentiment and raise valuation-related concerns. SEC insider trading filing

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. UBS Group increased their price objective on shares of Life Time Group from $43.00 to $57.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Oppenheimer boosted their target price on shares of Life Time Group from $43.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price target on shares of Life Time Group from $50.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. KeyCorp raised their price target on shares of Life Time Group from $40.00 to $52.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Mizuho raised their target price on Life Time Group from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and thirteen have assigned a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $53.77.

Life Time Group Company Profile

Life Time Group (NYSE: LTH) is a premier operator of health, fitness and lifestyle centers across North America. The company’s core business encompasses the development, ownership and management of premium athletic resorts that integrate state-of-the-art fitness facilities, group exercise studios, indoor and outdoor pools, running tracks, and spa and salon services. In addition to its brick-and-mortar clubs, Life Time offers a digital platform featuring on-demand and live-streamed workouts, personalized training programs and nutrition guidance, enabling members to pursue their wellness goals both at home and on the go.

Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, Life Time has grown from a single Minnesota health club into a network of more than 160 locations across the United States and Canada.