Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (LTH) - Stock Analysis
Last updated: Sep 19, 2026
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Positive earnings momentum and bullish technicals: Q1 2026 revenue was $788.7M, management raised 2026 outlook, transcript showed revenue up 12.9%, comparable center revenue up 10.6%, EBITDA up 22%, and margin expansion; stock rose about 16% over 21 trading days and recently hit a 52-week high.
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AI Analyst Overview
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Valuation Metrics
Fundamental Analysis
Key Financial Insights: ⢠Stable Margins ⢠Negative Free Cash Flow ⢠Elevated Leverage LTH maintains solid profitability and cash generation, but negative free cash flow, weak liquidity, high debt, and richer valuation multiples warrant caution.
Price Behavior
Key Price Behavior Insights: ⢠Lower highs ⢠Support test ⢠Oversold momentum Support Level: $40.70â$40.75 Resistance Level: $41.50â$41.80 LTH fell 9.7% over the last month and remains bearish below its 21-day average, with $40.70â$40.75 support critical and a rebound requiring recovery above $42.80.
Sentiment & News
Key News Insights: ⢠Analyst upside ⢠Member expansion ⢠Insider sale LTH's bullish analyst outlook and expanding member programs support growth momentum, though a sizable insider sale warrants caution.
AI Summary
LTH's strong earnings and premium-wellness differentiation support growth, but the investment hinges on whether capital-intensive club expansion can convert into sustained positive free cash flow without straining its $4.3 billion debt load; investors should wait for evidence of self-funding growth and a technical recovery above $43â$45.
Description
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. operates membership-based health, fitness and wellness centers across the United States and Canada, designing, building and managing resort-style sports, fitness, family recreation and spa facilities in metropolitan and suburban locations. Its offerings combine on-site amenitiesâsuch as fitness areas, pools, courts, studios, childcare, spas and food servicesâwith a digital platform that provides live-stream classes, remote personal training, nutrition and weight-management content and integration with third-party wellness services. The company also organizes athletic events and produces related media; as of December 31, 2021 it operated 151 centers (63 owned, 88 leased), and is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, having been founded in 1992.
Idea History
| Date | Close | Ticker | Company | Summary | Status | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24 | Jul 1 | LTH | Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. | Positive earnings momentum and bullish technicals: Q1 2026 revenue was $788.7M, management raised 2026 outlook, transcript showed revenue up 12.9%, comparable center revenue up 10.6%, EBITDA up 22%, and margin expansion; stock rose about 16% over 21 trading days and recently hit a 52-week high. | Closed | +3.0% |