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LFST

LifeStance Health Group, Inc.

Last earnings +20.2% on 2026-05-07

Hold
$10.28
▲ +4.05%
$10.28▲ +112.84%
over 1Y
L $3.79EODHDH $10.28
Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today+4.0%
1W+11.7%
1M+35.1%
3M+62.7%
YTD+47.7%
1Y+112.8%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualityTimelineFilings
Rating
Hold
Quality
B
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Clean
Hold
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
12-mo target
$•••
Street · 17 analysts
Buy

LFST crossed into GAAP profitability with strong cash generation, but razor-thin margins and payor concentration keep it a 'show-me' hold.

LifeStance just printed its first profitable year as a public company — FY2025 revenue of $1.42B grew 13.9% YoY while net income flipped from -$57.4M to +$9.66M, and operating income jumped 176.4% to $24.1M. The trajectory is unmistakable: losses have narrowed every year since FY2021 (-$307M → -$216M → -$186M → -$57M → +$10M), and FY2025 operating cash flow of $146M (up 36.3%) with cash on hand climbing to $249M (+60.9%) confirms the business is now self-funding. The 10-K's MD&A reinforces this — management explicitly states existing cash is sufficient for the next 12 months 'without any additional financing,' and the 2024 Credit Agreement carries a much friendlier SOFR+3.00% rate (vs. the old SOFR+4.50%) with a Total Net Leverage covenant ceiling of 4.50x that the company is comfortably under given $146M of OCF against $283M of principal.

Financials · annual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$668M$860M$1.06B$1.25B$1.42B
Gross profit—————
Operating income-$286M-$210M-$189M-$31.6M$24.1M
Net income-$307M-$216M-$186M-$57.4M$9.66M
Diluted EPS—————
Net margin-46.0%-25.1%-17.6%-4.6%0.7%

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$4.04B
EV / EBITDA61.4
EV / Sales2.8
EV / FCF36.7
P / FCF36.4
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield0.2%
FCF yield2.7%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)1.1%
Free cash flow$110M
Total debt$280M
Net cash-$31.8M
Altman Z-Score3.78 safe
Piotroski F-Score7/8

Capital returns

Buyback yield—
Dividend yield (est.)—
Shareholder yield—
Shares Δ YoY+1.4%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timeline

SEC · 8-Ks + reports
Recent disclosure tone has been improving.
  1. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-06-04

    Annual meeting vote results disclosed; routine director and auditor approvals

  2. 8-K Other event2026-05-12

    Other corporate event disclosed with exhibits; no material financial impact flagged

  3. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-07

    Q1 2026 10-Q filed; building on first profitable year with $249M cash on hand

  4. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-07

    Q1 2026 10-Q filed; building on first profitable year with $249M cash on hand

  5. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-22

    2026 proxy statement; routine governance and executive comp disclosures

  6. 8-K Officer / director change2026-03-11

    Executive or director transition announced (Item 5.02)

  7. 8-K Other event2026-03-02

    Other corporate event disclosed with exhibits post FY2025 results

  8. 8-K Officer / director change2026-02-25

    First full-year GAAP profit ($9.7M); revenue +13.9%, OCF +36% to $146M

  9. 10-K Annual report2026-02-25

    First full-year GAAP profit ($9.7M); revenue +13.9%, OCF +36% to $146M

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
144Filing2026-06-26open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-112026-06-15open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-022026-06-04open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-05-15open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-122026-05-14open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-122026-05-14open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-122026-05-14open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-122026-05-14open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-05-072026-05-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-072026-05-11open ↗SCHEDULE 13G/AFiling2026-05-08open ↗424B7Filing2026-05-08open ↗

Quality score

B
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB
GrowthA
ProfitabilityD
Financial healthA-
Momentum—
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✓Liabilities below 2× equity
Revenue
$1.42B
+13.9% YoY
Net margin
0.7%
ROE
0.6%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$1.42B+13.9%
Net income$9.66M+116.8%
Operating income$24.1M+176.4%
Cash & equivalents$249M+60.9%
Total assets$2.20B+4.0%
Total liabilities$683M+1.6%
Stockholders' equity$1.52B+5.2%
Op.: 1.7%L/E: 0.45x

Frequently asked

Is LifeStance Health Group, Inc. (LFST) a buy?
LFST currently carries a Hold rating with 3/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. LFST crossed into GAAP profitability with strong cash generation, but razor-thin margins and payor concentration keep it a 'show-me' hold.
What is LifeStance Health Group, Inc.'s quality score?
LFST scores 70.33333333333333/100 (grade B) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001845257, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-07) · EODHD · analysis by claude-code · as of 6/25/2026, 1:24:18 PM.

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Insider activity

Form 4 · SEC

Last 90 days: 0 open-market buys · 13 sales

2026-06-11
Paunovich Vukasin
Chief Technology Officer
Tax17.5K @ $8.61$150K
2026-05-12
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell288K @ $8.02$2.31M
2026-05-12
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell288K @ $8.02$2.31M
2026-05-12
Shuey Eric
Director
Sell243K @ $8.02$1.95M
2026-05-12
BLACK DARREN M.
Director
Sell5.90M @ $8.02$47.3M
2026-05-12
TPG GP A, LLC
10% owner
Sell28.3M @ $8.02$227M
2026-05-07
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell37.5K @ $8.55$321K
2026-05-07
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell37.5K @ $8.55$321K
2026-04-24
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell31.1K @ $7.05$219K
2026-04-24
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell31.1K @ $7.05$219K
2026-04-23
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell3.88K @ $7.00$27.1K
2026-04-23
Bessler Robert
Director
Sell3.88K @ $7.00$27.1K

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-07Beat +488.2% est▲ +20.24%8-K ↗
2026-02-25Beat +1864.7% est▲ +3.78%8-K ↗
2025-11-06Beat +100.0% est▲ +29.94%8-K ↗
2025-08-07Beat +67.3% est▼ -1.03%8-K ↗
2025-05-07—▼ -15.88%8-K ↗
2025-02-27—▲ +3.06%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

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Vs tracked universe

compare →

1044 tracked peers · median

EDGAR Score70 vs 67
Revenue growth13.9% vs 7.1%
Net margin0.7% vs 10.5%
Return on equity0.6% vs 12.3%
P/E— vs 25.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 25d
Bullish
+0.18
vs typical · 44 articles

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.