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Stride

NYQ:LRN · US86333M1080
Diversified Consumer ServicesLarge

360

73
EV / EBIT91
Price / Owner Earnings72
Owner Earnings Yield92
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales39
EV / Gross Profit80
Price/Book56
Return on Capital84
Cash Return on Capital82
Return on Equity59
EBIT Margin61
Gross Profitability74
Cash Conversion25
Accruals15
Owner Earnings Margin75
Sales growth39
Profit Growth77
Long-Term EPS Growth19
Owner Earnings Growth56
Reinvestment82
Price momentum36
Debt load74
Refinancing93
Debt Payback100
Liquidity98
Analyst ratings41
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside41
Market mood81
Value Creation16/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Stride generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryDiversified Consumer Services
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Founded1999
Employees2,416
ISINUS86333M1080
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Index & Theme
Language LearningCloud InfrastructureArtificial IntelligenceEdTechE-learningE-LearningEducationInformation TechnologyInternet

Description

Stride, Inc. (Stride) operates as a technology company providing an educational platform to deliver online learning to students throughout the U.S. The company's platform hosts products and services to attract, enroll, educate, track progress, and s…

Analysis

Bargain bin

Stride, Inc. falls in the bargain bin: the price is low relative to peers, but the business metrics give reason to pause. One caution: reported profits have recently run ahead of actual cash, which we track closely.

The price is attractive. You pay 11.4× its owner earnings: the cash an owner could take out each year, which is in the historically attractive zone.

The trajectory is tepid and the balance sheet is sturdy. The company scores 16/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator.

What to watch: Some accounting patterns deserve a closer look. Reported profits have run ahead of actual cash for several periods. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
95
2023202420252026

All-time high

98

Jan 2024

All-time low

89

Jan 2023

Average rank

94

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
39
25
50
85
Price/Earnings
66
51
71
75
Price/Book
56
43
57
72
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
44
19
55
85

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

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1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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