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

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 20th.

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 Stock Down 0.1%

NYSE LTH traded down $0.05 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $44.68. 265,419 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,913,088. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. has a 12-month low of $24.14 and a 12-month 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 firm has a market cap of $9.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.28, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.66 and a beta of 1.50. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $38.93 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $32.18.

Life Time Group (NYSE:LTHGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 30th. The company reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.37 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $866.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 was up 13.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.37 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. will post 1.53 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

LTH has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $54.00 target price on shares of Life Time Group in a research note on Friday. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on Life Time Group from $41.00 to $51.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their price objective on Life Time Group from $50.00 to $60.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Mizuho increased their price target on shares of Life Time Group from $63.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 31st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Life Time Group from $46.00 to $51.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Friday, July 31st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and thirteen have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Life Time Group currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $53.77.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Life Time Group

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans acquired a new stake in Life Time Group during the fourth quarter valued at $41,721,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Life Time Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,811,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Life Time Group by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 13,643,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $362,651,000 after buying an additional 143,487 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new position in shares of Life Time Group during the 4th quarter worth approximately $49,228,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Life Time Group by 6.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 3,519,811 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,572,000 after purchasing an additional 207,822 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.40% of the company’s stock.

Key Life Time Group News

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

  • Positive Sentiment: The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded LTH to “strong-buy,” a notably bullish signal that could attract additional institutional and growth-oriented investors. Zacks report
  • Positive Sentiment: Northland Securities raised its Q3 2026 EPS forecast to $0.38 from $0.37 and projects $1.70 in fiscal 2027 EPS, above the current-year consensus estimate of $1.53. Its 2027 quarterly forecasts range from $0.41 to $0.44, suggesting expectations for continued earnings growth.
  • Positive Sentiment: Life Time’s latest quarterly results exceeded 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 lifted its earnings outlook amid rapid growth. Life Time Group earnings outlook article
  • Neutral Sentiment: Life Time is being identified as a potential beneficiary of the broader wellness boom, with consumer demand for premium fitness clubs and health-related services supporting the company’s long-term growth narrative. Health and fitness stocks article
  • Negative Sentiment: Several senior executives sold significant amounts of stock 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. Although each executive retained shares, the sizable transactions—and reductions of roughly 11% to 50% in their holdings—could weigh on investor confidence. SEC insider trading filing

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Bahram Akradi sold 438,257 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on 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 completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 3,615,086 shares in the company, valued at approximately $162,787,322.58. The trade was a 10.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Parham Javaheri sold 63,203 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $45.09, for a total value of $2,849,823.27. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 183,371 shares in the company, valued at $8,268,198.39. The trade was a 25.63% 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.

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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