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These 3 Fitness Stocks Could Soar Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) reported double-digit revenue and adjusted EBITDA growth for the first quarter of 2026, with management pointing to stronger dues revenue, higher in-center spending and continued demand for new clubs
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Erik Weaver said total revenue rose 11.7% year over year to $789 million. Comparable center revenue increased 8.6%, slightly above the company’s expectations, as Life Time benefited from a more favorable membership mix, pricing actions and higher utilization of in-center businesses. – 3 gym stocks to cash in on dieters’ New Year’s resolutions Weaver said comparable center revenue growth included a 3.5% contribution from improved membership mix, a 3% contribution from price, and a 2.3% contribution from in-center businesses, “particularly Dynamic Personal Training.” Volume was a slight headwind, contributing negative 0.2%, which Weaver attributed to a reduction in qualified medical memberships administered by third-party medical insurance providers. Membership Mix Remains a Focus Life Time ended the quarter with nearly 838,000 center memberships, up 1.4% from a year earlier.
Average monthly dues were $230, up about 10.5%, while average revenue per center membership rose 10.2% to $930. – MarketBeat ‘Stock of the Week’: Livent set to dig out of a hole Weaver said the company has been deliberately reducing certain lower-dues qualified medical memberships as part of its strategy to improve the quality of its membership base. In the first quarter, qualified medical memberships accounted for 3.44% of total dues revenue, and management expects that figure to decline to about 3% by year-end. Qualified medical memberships declined by approximately 15,000, or 14.9% year over year, while all other memberships grew by about 27,000, or 3.7%.