Lifestance HealthLFST
LFST
About: LifeStance Health Group Inc is a mental healthcare company that operates as a provider of outpatient mental health services, spanning psychiatric evaluations and treatment, psychological and neuropsychological testing, and individual, family and group therapy. The group y has a single operating and reportable segment of mental health services.
Employees: 7,535
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Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
156% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 46 | Existing positions closed: 18
97% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 73 | Existing positions reduced: 37
90% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $15.5M | Put options by funds: $8.12M
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 153 [Q4 2024] → 179 (+26) [Q1 2025]
1.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.98% [Q4 2024] → 89.25% (+1.28%) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q4 2024] → 2 (+0) [Q1 2025]
8% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.48B [Q4 2024] → $2.29B (-$195M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$8.50
88%
upside
Avg. target
$8.50
88%
upside
High target
$8.50
88%
upside
1 analyst rating
1 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
0%
UBS Kevin Caliendo | 88%upside $8.50 | Buy Upgraded | 27 May 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 4 articles about LFST published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
17 hours ago
Bet on 5 Top-Ranked Stocks With Rising P/E
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Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
LifeStance: First Profit, Expanding Margins, And Hybrid Model Make It A Buy Despite Valuation Concerns
LifeStance Health is showing a real turnaround, posting its first-ever net profit and rapidly expanding margins, signaling operational discipline and scalable growth. The company's hybrid care model positions it well amid surging mental health demand, with strong revenue and clinician growth supporting its bullish outlook. Despite a mixed valuation and recent insider selling, institutional investors are accumulating shares, reflecting confidence in LifeStance's long-term margin expansion and platform potential.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
LifeStance Health (LFST) Upgraded to Strong Buy: What Does It Mean for the Stock?
LifeStance Health (LFST) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
After Plunging 9.9% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for LifeStance Health (LFST)
The heavy selling pressure might have exhausted for LifeStance Health (LFST) as it is technically in oversold territory now. In addition to this technical measure, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher indicates that the stock is ripe for a trend reversal.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Wall Street Analysts Think LifeStance Health (LFST) Could Surge 45.04%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
The consensus price target hints at a 45% upside potential for LifeStance Health (LFST). While empirical research shows that this sought-after metric is hardly effective, an upward trend in earnings estimate revisions could mean that the stock will witness an upside in the near term.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
LifeStance to Present at the 46th Annual Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFST), one of the nation's largest providers of outpatient mental health care, today announced that management will present at the upcoming 46th Annual Goldman Sachs Healthcare Conference, which will be hosted in Miami, Florida.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
LifeStance Names Vaughn Paunovich as Chief Technology Officer
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. , May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStance Health, one of the nation's largest providers of virtual and in-person outpatient mental health care, today announced that Vaughn Paunovich will join the company as Chief Technology Officer, effective Monday, June 9, 2025.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
2 months ago
LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (LFST) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFST ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call May 7, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Monica Prokocki - VP, IR Ryan McGroarty - CFO David Bourdon - CEO Conference Call Participants Craig Hettenbach - Morgan Stanley Jamie Perse - Goldman Sachs Ryan Daniels - William Blair Brian Tanquilut - Jefferies Richard Close - Canaccord Genuity Dylan Christopher - UBS Steven Dechert - KeyBanc Capital Markets Operator Good day, everyone, and thank you for standing by. My name is Arji, and I will be your conference operator today.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
LifeStance Health (LFST) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why
LifeStance Health (LFST) has been upgraded to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy), reflecting growing optimism about the company's earnings prospects. This might drive the stock higher in the near term.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Down -20.26% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why LifeStance Health (LFST) Looks Ripe for a Turnaround
LifeStance Health (LFST) has become technically an oversold stock now, which implies exhaustion of the heavy selling pressure on it. This, combined with strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher, indicates a potential trend reversal for the stock in the near term.
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