Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH – Get Free Report) and Studio City Ih (NYSE:MSC – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Risk & Volatility
Life Time Group has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Studio City Ih has a beta of -0.08, meaning that its share price is 108% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Life Time Group and Studio City Ih’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Life Time Group | 8.03% | 9.05% | 3.33% |
Studio City Ih | -10.13% | -10.36% | -2.21% |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Life Time Group and Studio City Ih”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Life Time Group | $2.62 billion | 2.38 | $156.24 million | $1.02 | 27.86 |
Studio City Ih | $639.15 million | 1.42 | -$105.83 million | ($0.35) | -12.29 |
Life Time Group has higher revenue and earnings than Studio City Ih. Studio City Ih is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Life Time Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings for Life Time Group and Studio City Ih, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Life Time Group | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2.62 |
Studio City Ih | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Life Time Group currently has a consensus target price of $35.9231, suggesting a potential upside of 26.43%. Given Life Time Group’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Life Time Group is more favorable than Studio City Ih.
Summary
Life Time Group beats Studio City Ih on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Life Time Group
Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. provides health, fitness, and wellness experiences to a community of individual members in the United States and Canada. It primarily engages in designing, building, and operating of sports and athletic, professional fitness, family recreation, and spa centers in a resort-like environment, principally in suburban and urban locations of metropolitan areas. The company also offers fitness floors with equipment, locker rooms, group fitness studios, indoor and outdoor pools, bistros, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, pickleball courts, basketball courts, LifeSpa, LifeCafe, and childcare and Kids Academy learning spaces. In addition, its Life Time Digital provides live streaming fitness classes, remote goal-based personal training, nutrition and weight loss support, curated award-winning health, and fitness and wellness content. The company is also involved in media activities, conducting athletic events, and provision of related services. It operates various centers, including ground leases. The company was formerly known as LTF Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. in June 21, 2021. Life Time Group Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Chanhassen, Minnesota.
About Studio City Ih
Studio City International Holdings Limited operates an entertainment resort in Macau. It operates Studio City Casino, comprising gaming tables, including tables for VIP rolling chip operations and gaming machines; and resort, which offers various non-gaming attractions, including figure-8 ferris wheel, night club and karaoke venue, live performance arena, and an outdoor and indoor water park, as well as hotel rooms and various food and beverage establishments, and retail space. The company was formerly known as Cyber One Agents Limited and changed its name to Studio City International Holdings Limited in January 2012. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Central, Hong Kong. Studio City International Holdings Limited is a subsidiary of MCO Cotai Investments Limited.
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