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Stride (LRN)
$86.88+0.81 (+0.94%)
Market ClosedLast close Jul 24
Stride, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides proprietary and third-party online curriculum, software systems, and educational services in the United States and internationally.
Historical Price
Price (Candle)
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Whystock Brain
The Narrative
Stride, Inc. in the Consumer Defensive sector is trading at $86.88 with a market capitalization of $3.6B. Wall Street consensus targets $113.50 (2 analysts), implying a +30.6% move over the next 12 months. The stock is currently 49% below its 52-week high of $171.17, remaining 0.0% below its 200-day moving average. On fundamentals, Piotroski 7/9 indicates strong financial quality, Altman Z in the safe zone. Risk note: MACD remains below its signal line. The Whystock Score of 90/100 reflects bullish alignment across trend, valuation and analyst targets.
Ecosystem Influences
Sell-side targets imply +30.6% upside over 12 months
Long-term trend bearish (price vs 200-day SMA)
Macro-economic sensitivity to interest rate and inflation shifts
Quarterly Financials
| Metric (USD) | Q1 2026 | Q4 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $629.87M↓ | $631.26M↑ | $620.88M↓ | $653.65M↑ | $613.38M |
| Gross Profit | $231.56M↓ | $259.63M↑ | $242.12M↑ | $238.92M↓ | $249.29M |
| Operating Income | $129.08M↓ | $146.85M↑ | $68.98M↓ | $116.34M↓ | $130.79M |
| Net Income | $88.53M↓ | $99.48M↑ | $68.80M↑ | $51.32M↓ | $99.35M |
Peer Comparison
Fundamentals
Stride, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides proprietary and third-party online curriculum, software systems, and educational services in the United States and internationally. Its technology-based products and services enable clients to at...
Market Cap
Total dollar market value of a company's outstanding shares of stock (Price * Shares).
$3.59B
P/E Ratio
Priced for growth. Investors expect sustained double-digit expansion.
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Beta
High-beta play. Expect amplified moves vs. the broad market.
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Div Yield
Low to zero yield. Return is entirely dependent on price appreciation.
0.00%
ROE
Elite ROE. Management converts capital into profit efficiently.
18.77%
Volume
Today's trading volume
708,057
Recent News
Stride (LRN) And The Valuation Debate Around Its Career Focused Education Story
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Stride (LRN) Stock Still Looks Like A Bargain Today
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Since July 2021, the S&P 500 has delivered a total return of 77.6%. But one standout stock has more than doubled the market - over the past five years, Stride has surged 161% to $87.64 per share. Its momentum hasn’t stopped as it’s also gained 26.3% in the last six months, beating the S&P by 14.9%.