Rep. April McClain Delaney Acquires Shares of Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH)

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH). In a filing disclosed on August 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Life Time Group stock on July 28th.

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

  • Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/31/2026.
  • Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series C (NASDAQ:FWONK) on 7/31/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/31/2026.
  • Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 7/31/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 7/31/2026.
  • Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 7/30/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) on 7/30/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/30/2026.
  • Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/30/2026.
  • Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) on 7/30/2026.

Life Time Group Trading Up 1.6%

NYSE LTH opened at $44.86 on Wednesday. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. has a 1 year low of $24.14 and a 1 year high of $47.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a current ratio of 0.66 and a quick ratio of 0.56. The company has a market capitalization of $10.02 billion, a PE ratio of 24.38, a P/E/G ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a fifty day moving average of $38.93 and a 200 day moving average of $32.18.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTHGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share 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%.The company’s revenue was up 13.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.37 EPS. Research analysts forecast that Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. will post 1.53 earnings per share for the current year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Parham Javaheri sold 63,203 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.09, for a total transaction of $2,849,823.27. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 183,371 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,268,198.39. The trade was a 25.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, CEO Bahram Akradi sold 438,257 shares of the company’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 of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $162,787,322.58. This trade represents a 10.81% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 23,403,822 shares of company stock valued at $744,190,623. 13.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Life Time Group

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in shares of Life Time Group by 129.3% in the third 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 in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Life Time Group by 102.1% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 4,268,011 shares of the company’s stock valued at $117,797,000 after acquiring an additional 2,156,033 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Life Time Group by 41.3% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 7,157,957 shares of the company’s stock worth $216,644,000 after acquiring an additional 2,091,712 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in Life Time Group during the fourth quarter worth $49,228,000. Finally, Balyasny Asset Management L.P. raised its position in Life Time Group by 2,328.1% during the second quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,852,117 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,175,000 after acquiring an additional 1,775,837 shares during the period. 79.40% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Mizuho lifted their price target on Life Time Group from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, July 31st. Oppenheimer upped their price objective on Life Time Group from $43.00 to $60.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, June 25th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Life Time Group from $46.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. 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. Finally, Bank of America reissued a “buy” rating and set a $51.00 price target on shares of Life Time Group in a report on Friday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and thirteen have assigned a Buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, Life Time Group presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $53.77.

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Key Headlines Impacting 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 positive Wall Street view of Life Time’s growth prospects. Goldman Sachs upgrade report
  • Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its third-quarter 2026 EPS estimate to $0.38 from $0.37 and projects fiscal 2027 EPS of $1.70, well above the current-year consensus estimate of $1.53. Its quarterly 2027 forecasts range from $0.41 to $0.44 per share, suggesting continued earnings growth.
  • Positive Sentiment: Life Time’s latest quarterly results beat expectations, with EPS of $0.48 versus the $0.37 consensus and revenue of $866 million versus estimates of $845.75 million. Revenue increased 13.7% year over year, while management raised its earnings outlook amid rapid growth. Life Time Group earnings outlook article
  • Neutral Sentiment: At approximately $44.86, LTH remains close to its 52-week high of $47.24 and well above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages. That momentum supports investor confidence, although the valuation—about 24 times earnings—leaves the stock sensitive to any slowdown in growth.
  • Negative Sentiment: Several senior executives sold substantial holdings on July 31: CEO Bahram Akradi sold approximately $19.7 million, EVP Eric Buss sold $21.6 million, EVP Parham Javaheri sold $2.8 million and CFO Erik Weaver sold $2.1 million. The executives retained shares, but the transactions reduced their positions by roughly 11% to 50% and could weigh on sentiment. Life Time Group SEC insider sale filing

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.

About Life Time Group

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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.

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