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After finishing at $129.74 in the prior trading day, Stride Inc (NYSE: LRN) closed at $130.72, up 0.76%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.76 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.6 million shares were traded. LRN stock price reached its highest trading level at $130.895 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $127.31.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of LRN by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 7.86 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 18.68. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 5.53 and its Current Ratio is at 5.61. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.40 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.36.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Citigroup on August 20, 2024, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $90 from $77 previously.
On August 08, 2024, Canaccord Genuity started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $94.
Morgan Stanley Downgraded its Overweight to Equal-Weight on March 10, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $46.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 13 ’25 when BARRETT FAMILY TRUST bought 3,500 shares for $139.53 per share.
BARRETT FAMILY TRUST bought 3,500 shares of LRN for $490,037 on Feb 12 ’25. On Nov 06 ’24, another insider, Rhyu James Jeaho, who serves as the CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of the company, sold 23,187 shares for $97.29 each. As a result, the insider received 2,255,863 and left with 663,091 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LRN now has a Market Capitalization of 5689366016 and an Enterprise Value of 5690975232. As of this moment, Stride’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.41, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 17.33. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.92. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.01. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.49 whereas that against EBITDA is 13.441.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for LRN is 0.11, which has changed by 0.8228978 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17774606 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, LRN has reached a high of $162.30, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $63.25. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.19%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.14%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 747.20K shares per day over the past 3-months and 585130 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 43.49M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 42.33M. Insiders hold about 2.75% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 110.59% stake in the company. Shares short for LRN as of 1751241600 were 4284423 with a Short Ratio of 5.73, compared to 1748563200 on 3992830. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4284423 and a Short% of Float of 13.889999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 3.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $1.03, with high estimates of $1.13 and low estimates of $0.93.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $7.72 and $6.78 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $7.35. EPS for the following year is $7.92, with 3.0 analysts recommending between $8.41 and $7.3.
Revenue Estimates
4 analysts predict $626.23M in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $629.1M to a low estimate of $621.8M. As of the current estimate, Stride Inc’s year-ago sales were $534.18MFor the next quarter, 4 analysts are estimating revenue of $596.1M. There is a high estimate of $596.9M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $595.3M.
A total of 6 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LRN’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.38B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.34B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.37B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.04BBased on 6 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.58B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.65B and the low estimate is $2.5B.
