Life Time Reports Strong Q4 Earnings and Growth Outlook
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Feb 05 2026
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Source: Benzinga
Life Time Group's stock fell 7.07% and hit a 20-day low amid positive market conditions, with the Nasdaq-100 up 0.97% and the S&P 500 up 0.44%.
The company reported a strong Q4 2025 earnings report, with a non-GAAP EPS of $0.34, beating expectations by $0.01. Revenue reached $745.1 million, reflecting a 12.3% year-over-year increase, driven by robust growth in membership dues and in-center revenue. Additionally, Life Time's board approved a $500 million share repurchase program, enhancing shareholder value and demonstrating confidence in future performance.
Despite the stock's decline, the strong earnings report and optimistic future outlook indicate that Life Time is well-positioned for growth, with plans to open new centers and a positive revenue forecast for FY26.
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36.00
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About LTH
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. is a holding company. The Company provides health, fitness and wellness experiences at athletic country club destinations and via a digital platform and portfolio of athletic events. It designs, builds and operates athletic country club destinations that are large, multi-use sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation and spa centers in a resort-like environment. It operates approximately 190 centers in 31 states and one Canadian province. Its centers serve communities in both suburban and urban markets across North America. It offers fitness floors with equipment, locker rooms, group fitness studios and spaces, recovery spaces, indoor and outdoor pools and bistros, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, indoor and outdoor pickleball courts, basketball courts, childcare and kids' academy learning spaces. The Company offers a variety of convenient month-to-month memberships with no long-term contracts.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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See More
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See More
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