Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) Stock Purchased Rep. April McClain Delaney

Key Points

• Rep. April McClain Delaney purchased $1,001–$15,000 of Life Time Group stock on August 6, while also reporting sales of multiple other holdings on August 25.
• Life Time Group reported a quarterly earnings beat, with EPS of $0.48 versus the $0.37 estimate and revenue of $866 million, up 13.7% year over year.
• Analysts maintain a bullish outlook, with the stock receiving a consensus “Buy” rating and an average price target of $54.85; however, company insiders sold 6.86 million shares worth about $301.4 million over the past three months.

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. NYSE: LTH. In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Life Time Group stock on August 6th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Wabtec NYSE: WAB on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Viking NYSE: VIK on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Trimble NASDAQ: TRMB on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Transdigm Group NYSE: TDG on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Tractor Supply NASDAQ: TSCO on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Middleby NASDAQ: MIDD on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Teledyne Technologies NYSE: TDY on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of STERIS NYSE: STE on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Somnigroup International NYSE: SGI on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Signet Jewelers NYSE: SIG on 8/25/2026.

Life Time Group Trading Down 0.8%

Shares of LTH opened at $41.41 on Friday. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.14 and a 12-month high of $47.24. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.25 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.51, a P/E/G ratio of 1.51 and a beta of 1.48. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $43.34 and its 200 day moving average price is $35.01. The company has a quick ratio of 0.56, a current ratio of 0.66 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.11. The business 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%.Life Time Group's revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.37 earnings per share. As a group, research analysts predict that Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. will post 1.59 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Life Time Group

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its position in shares of Life Time Group by 3,933.8% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 6,812,194 shares of the company's stock worth $278,210,000 after purchasing an additional 6,643,315 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Life Time Group by 129.3% in the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 5,828,546 shares of the company's stock valued at $160,868,000 after buying an additional 3,286,229 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Life Time Group by 102.1% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,268,011 shares of the company's stock valued at $117,797,000 after buying an additional 2,156,033 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of Life Time Group by 41.3% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 7,157,957 shares of the company's stock valued at $216,644,000 after buying an additional 2,091,712 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank acquired a new position in Life Time Group during the fourth quarter worth $49,228,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.40% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director John Galashan sold 2,879,154 shares of Life Time Group stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $43.80, for a total value of $126,106,945.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 3,029,450 shares of the company's stock, valued at $132,689,910. This trade represents a 48.73% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Bahram Akradi sold 438,257 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $45.03, for a total transaction of $19,734,712.71. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,615,086 shares in the company, valued at $162,787,322.58. This represents a 10.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last three months, insiders sold 6,860,173 shares of company stock valued at $301,356,840. 13.30% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have weighed in on LTH. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on Life Time Group from $40.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Life Time Group from $39.00 to $53.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Northland Securities set a $57.00 target price on Life Time Group in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Life Time Group from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group initiated coverage on Life Time Group in a research note on Monday, August 3rd. They set a "buy" rating and a $53.00 price objective for the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and thirteen have given a Buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus price target of $54.85.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

Life Time Group Company Profile

Life Time Group Holdings, Inc operates a network of athletic country clubs and wellness facilities in the United States and Canada. The company provides an integrated range of fitness, health, and lifestyle services designed for individuals and families.

Its clubs typically offer fitness equipment and classes, personal training, indoor and outdoor pools, courts for sports such as tennis and pickleball, childcare, spa services, cafes, and spaces for social and work-related activities. Life Time also provides digital fitness content, nutrition and wellness programs, recreational activities, and athletic events through its clubs and online platforms.

Founded in 1992, the company was originally known as Life Time Fitness before becoming Life Time Group Holdings.

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