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Life Time Group Q3 2026 earnings summary
Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.Q3 2026 earnings summary29 Oct, 2026
Executive summary
Q3 revenue rose 14.2% YoY to $893.5 million and Adjusted EBITDA increased 16.5% to $256.3 million; FY26 guidance was raised.
Higher dues, improved membership mix, new and ramping centers, and increased in-center utilization drove growth; net debt leverage was 1.3x with $919.1 million of liquidity.
Financial highlights
Q3 net income was $106.5 million versus $102.4 million; Adjusted net income was $115.9 million versus $93.0 million.
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA was $256.3 million versus $220.0 million; margin expanded to 28.7% from 28.1%.
Q3 operating income was $158.0 million versus $135.6 million; diluted EPS was $0.46 versus $0.45, and Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.51 versus $0.41.
Q3 operating cash flow was $262.1 million, up 4.4% YoY; capital expenditures were $288.7 million, up 29.8%.
9M revenue rose 13.2% to $2,548.2 million; Adjusted EBITDA increased 17.2% to $729.4 million.
Outlook and guidance
FY26 revenue guidance rose to $3,380–$3,390 million from $3,350–$3,375 million; Adjusted EBITDA guidance increased to $958–$962 million from $940–$955 million.
FY26 Adjusted net income guidance increased to $408–$412 million from $394–$402 million; comparable-center revenue growth guidance rose to 8.5%–8.7% from 7.9%–8.3%.
FY26 plans include 14 new clubs and $885–$910 million in growth capex; 2027 plans include 14 openings, within a target of 12–14 annually.
FY26 sale-leaseback transactions are expected to total ~$400 million; positive free cash flow is expected again in 2026, with the $400 million objective still targeted for 2030.
Q4 center membership growth was expected at 2.4%–3.1%, or 4.8%–5.2% excluding Qualified Medical memberships; seven openings bring pre-opening and early-ramp costs.
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Life Time Group Holdings Inc. is a wellness and lifestyle company that operates a network of fitness and health centers across the United States and Canada. The company provides premium services, including fitness classes, personal training, sports facilities, spa services, and childcare. The company is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and its shares are listed on the NYSE.