Mizuho Increases Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) Price Target to $64.00

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) had its price objective increased by equities research analysts at Mizuho from $63.00 to $64.00 in a research note issued to investors on Friday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Mizuho’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 41.91% from the stock’s previous close.

Several other research firms have also recently commented on LTH. KeyCorp increased their target price on Life Time Group from $40.00 to $52.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday. Oppenheimer upped their price target on shares of Life Time Group from $43.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, June 25th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Life Time Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Life Time Group from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $54.00 target price on shares of Life Time Group in a research note on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Life Time Group presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $51.46.

Life Time Group Stock Up 2.0%

LTH stock traded up $0.90 during trading on Friday, reaching $45.10. The stock had a trading volume of 2,539,992 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,911,660. The company has a current ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 0.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $38.20 and a 200 day moving average price of $31.81. The company has a market capitalization of $10.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.32, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.51. Life Time Group has a 1-year low of $24.14 and a 1-year high of $47.24.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) last issued its quarterly 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. Life Time Group had a return on equity of 10.10% and a net margin of 12.56%.The firm had revenue of $866.00 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $845.75 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.37 earnings per share. Life Time Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Life Time Group will post 1.53 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, Director John Kristofer Galashan sold 4,991,749 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.46, for a total value of $157,040,423.54. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 16,242,383 shares in the company, valued at approximately $510,985,369.18. This trade represents a 23.51% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, major shareholder Partners Group Private Equity sold 747,178 shares of Life Time Group stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.46, for a total transaction of $23,506,219.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 2,431,203 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $76,485,646.38. This trade represents a 23.51% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 27,943,861 shares of company stock valued at $857,228,555 over the last 90 days. 13.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Life Time Group

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in Life Time Group by 4.0% in the fourth quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 10,950 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,000 after acquiring an additional 420 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. lifted its stake in Life Time Group by 8.8% during the fourth quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 6,387 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,000 after purchasing an additional 516 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Life Time Group by 49.5% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,772 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 587 shares in the last quarter. Strs Ohio grew its stake in shares of Life Time Group by 10.0% in the 4th quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 6,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $175,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares during the period. Finally, Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC grew its stake in shares of Life Time Group by 13.3% in the 4th quarter. Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 6,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,000 after purchasing an additional 717 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.40% of the company’s stock.

Life Time Group News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Strong Q2 results: Life Time reported $866.0 million in revenue, up 13.7% year over year, while net income rose 40.6% to $101.4 million. Adjusted EBITDA increased 16.8% to $246.5 million, and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.48 exceeded analyst expectations. Life Time Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Raised full-year outlook: Management increased its 2026 outlook and projected revenue of approximately $3.4 billion, above the roughly $3.3 billion analyst consensus. The better outlook reinforces expectations for continued membership and operating growth. Life Time Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst optimism: Wells Fargo raised its price target from $46 to $51 and KeyCorp lifted its target from $40 to $52; both firms maintain “overweight” ratings. Analysts overall have an average “buy” recommendation, supporting the stock’s upward momentum. Analyst Price Target Updates
• Neutral Sentiment: Life Time’s Experience Life magazine marked its 25th anniversary and launched a redesigned website. The initiative strengthens the company’s wellness-content brand, but its direct financial impact is likely limited. Experience Life Magazine Anniversary
• Negative Sentiment: After reaching a 52-week high, valuation and expectations may become a near-term risk. One valuation analysis cited potential downside, suggesting investors will look for continued earnings growth to justify further gains. Earnings Watch: Life Time Group Holdings

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.