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LifeStance Health Group (LFST) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

$14.56
-0.04 (-0.27%) ▼
5d: +8.9% 30d: +16.67% 90d: +19.05%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (21%)
Quality Score
37/100
Position
EXTENDED
30-Day Fair Range
$12.05 – $13.65
Position: EXTENDED
Forward P/E & Valuation
33.8x STRETCHED
vs 24.2x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$16.30
+12.0% upside
Options IV & Volume
HIGH Vol
HIGH volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$13.05 / $15.66
Trend: Uptrend
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)

Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation

0% (Stagnation) 50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$18.18
Based on 11.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$11.29
Trading above historical range

How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 24.2x Exit PE.

In-depth Analysis How we analyze

Valuation Analysis: LFST is currently trading at $14.56, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $12.05 to $13.65. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a premium (Forward PE: 33.8) compared to its historical average (24.2). At these levels, the market is pricing in 11.9% annual earnings growth. This growth rate appears achievable given the company's track record, suggesting the valuation is rational.

Technical Outlook: Technically, LFST is in a uptrend. Immediate support is located at $13.05, while resistance sits at $15.66.

Market Sentiment: LFST scores 15/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $16.30 (+12.0%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.

Quick Decision Summary

Current Position EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range $12.05 - $13.65
Company Quality Score 37/100 (SELL)
Volume Confirmation HIGH
Confidence Score 21.4%

Trading Range & Key Levels

30-Day Trading Range $12.05 - $13.65
Current vs Trading Range EXTENDED
Support Level $13.05
Resistance Level $15.66
Current Trend Uptrend
Technical data as of Nov 10, 2026

Quantitative Signal Breakdown

  • BEARISH: Price extended above range (+6.7% above its trading range)
  • BEARISH: Weak technical setup (15/100)
  • BULLISH: High volume confirmation
  • BULLISH: Trading below Wall St target ($16.30)
  • NEUTRAL: PE elevated vs history but 11.9% growth expectation is conservative given 2021% recent growth
  • WARNING: Composite score 37/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market

Fundamental Context

Forward P/E (Next Year Est.) 33.80
Wall Street Target $16.30 (+12.0%)
Revenue Growth (YoY) 25.3%
Earnings Growth (YoY) 2020.6%
Profit Margin 4.3%
Valuation Premium vs History +11.9% premium
PE vs Historical 33.8 vs 24.2 STRETCHED
Market-Implied Price Targets If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY): +11.9% (market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target $16.29 (+12%)
2-Year Target $18.23 (+25%)
3-Year Target $20.40 (+40%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes) (PE: 34→24) PE COMPRESSION $14.61 (+0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull: (PE: 33.8, Growth: 19.8%) $25.05 (+72%)
Base: (SPY PE: 19.9, Growth: 19.8%) $14.72 (+1%)
Bear: (PE: 16.9, Growth: 19.8%) $12.51 (-14%)
📈 Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (60x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (34x PE) as earnings recover.
Forward PE: 59.88 | Forward EPS (Implied): $0.24
Bull Case $17.58 (+21%)
Analyst growth 15.0%, PE expands to 62.9
Base Case $14.56 (0%)
Market implied 0.0%, PE stable at 59.9
Bear Case $11.14 (-24%)
Severe decline -15.0%, PE contracts to 53.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Reddit & Retail Trader Sentiment (LFST)

Bearish 3 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
2
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
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Last Tracked
Oct 12, 2026
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AI Retail Discussion Summary: LifeStance Health (LFST) reported stronger-than-expected Q1 CY2026 results with a revenue beat and earnings surprise, lifting full-year guidance.
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