We recently published a list of 20 Stocks Insiders Were Selling In Q1 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH) stands against other stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025.
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As this market uncertainty persists, insider trading often draws attention. While executive stock purchases can signal optimism, insider sales may stem from personal financial reasons or diversification needs. Executives typically follow pre-arranged plans, like 10b5-1, to ensure transparency. Insider trading offers insights but should be considered alongside a company’s financial health and market conditions.
Our Methodology
What are some of the stocks that insiders have been selling the most in the first quarter of the year? To find out, we used Insider Monkey’s insider trading stock screener, focusing only on stocks where at least five insiders had sold shares in January, February, or March. From there, we ranked the 20 stocks with the highest number of insiders selling shares.
Today, we’re focusing on stocks that insiders have been heavily selling during the first three months of the year. Using Insider Monkey’s insider trading screener, we identified stocks where at least five insider sales totaled $1 million or more. While the overall value of insider sales for these stocks may be higher, we specifically focused on sales worth $1 million or more. From the stocks that met this criterion, we selected the 20 with the highest number of insider sales of $1 million or more.
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With each stock, we note the average price per share of these purchases and the stock’s market capitalization.
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Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH)
Total value of insider sales in Q1: $1.29 billion
Insiders with $1M+ sales: 7
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:LTH) offers health, fitness, and wellness experiences through sports, fitness, and spa centers in the U.S. and Canada. The Chanhassen, Minnesota-based company provides a wide range of services, including fitness floors, group fitness studios, pools, tennis courts, and LifeSpa, as well as digital offerings like live-streaming fitness classes and personal training. It is also one of the 10 best stocks to buy right now.
During the first quarter, eight insiders including the CEO, and CFO, sold approximately $1.29 billion worth of Life Time shares at an average price of $29.58 per share. Year-to-date, the stock is up 36.53%, trading at $30.20. Over the past 12 months, Life Time returned 98.55% to its investors.
In 2024, Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) reported revenue of $2.62 billion, up from $2.22 billion in 2023. Net income increased by 105% to $156.2 million, compared to $76.1 million the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $676.8 million, from $536.8 million in 2023.
According to StockAnalysis, 12 analysts rate Life Time (NYSE:LTH) stock as “Buy” with a price target of $33.21 per share. The average price target suggests a 9.97% upside from the latest price.
Overall, LTH ranks 8th on our list of stocks insiders were selling in Q1 2025. While we acknowledge the potential of LTH our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than LTH but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about the cheapest AI stock.
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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.
