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    Stride Inc (LRN)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES • NYSE

    $86.66
    -0.18 (-0.21%)

    Market Cap: $3.61B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    85%(34/40)
    Avg Surprise
    +35.94%
    Streak
    5 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.30
    Range$1.23 - $1.34
    3 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$1.50+15.7%
    60d ago$1.50+15.7%
    30d ago$1.50+15.7%
    7d ago$1.50+15.7%
    Current$1.30
    Revenue Consensus
    $616M
    Range$608M - $624M
    3 analysts
    Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$2.67
    Range$2.46 - $2.85
    3 analysts
    EPS RevisionsNo revisions (7d)
    0
    1
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$2.47-7.5%
    60d ago$2.47-7.5%
    30d ago$2.47-7.5%
    7d ago$2.47-7.5%
    Current$2.67
    Revenue Consensus
    $638M
    Range$633M - $647M
    3 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$2.67---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.30---
    Jun 26
    		$2.12$1.89+12.17%Beat-7.4%
    Mar 26
    		$2.30$2.21+4.07%Beat+13.9%
    Dec 25
    		$2.50$2.32+7.76%Beat+23.2%
    Sep 25
    		$1.52$1.26+20.63%Beat+61.7%
    Jun 25
    		$2.29$1.89+21.16%Beat+61.3%
    Mar 25
    		$2.02$2.15-6.05%Miss+26.2%
    Dec 24
    		$2.03$2.03+0.00%Beat+31.8%
    Sep 24
    		$0.94$0.27+248.15%Beat+754.5%
    Jun 24
    		$1.42$1.31+8.40%Beat+40.6%
    Mar 24
    		$1.60$1.47+8.84%Beat+23.1%
    Dec 23
    		$1.54$1.35+14.07%Beat+29.4%
    Sep 23
    		$0.11N/A+136.67%Beat+120.4%
    Jun 23
    		$1.01$0.87+16.09%Beat+53.0%
    Mar 23
    		$1.30$1.06+22.64%Beat+27.5%
    Dec 22
    		$1.19$1.04+14.42%Beat+19.0%
    Sep 22
    		$-0.54$-0.14-285.71%Miss-260.0%
    Jun 22
    		$0.66$0.64+3.13%Beat+164.0%
    Mar 22
    		$1.02$0.88+15.91%Beat+78.9%
    Dec 21
    		$1.00$0.82+21.95%Beat+66.7%
    Sep 21
    		$-0.15$-0.07-114.29%Miss-150.0%
    Jun 21
    		$0.25$0.15+66.67%Beat+108.3%
    Mar 21
    		$0.57$0.55+3.64%Beat+159.1%
    Dec 20
    		$0.60$0.57+5.26%Beat+15.4%
    Sep 20
    		$0.30$-0.24+225.00%Beat+220.0%
    Jun 20
    		$0.12$0.03+300.00%Beat+50.0%
    Mar 20
    		$0.22$0.20+10.00%Beat-50.0%
    Dec 19
    		$0.52$0.52+0.00%Beat-11.9%
    Sep 19
    		$-0.25$-0.20-25.00%Miss-13.6%
    Jun 19
    		$0.08$0.02+300.00%Beat-65.2%
    Mar 19
    		$0.44$0.37+18.92%Beat+37.5%
    Dec 18
    		$0.59$0.56+5.36%Beat+78.8%
    Sep 18
    		$-0.22$-0.30+26.67%Beat-4.8%
    Jun 18
    		$0.23$0.12+91.67%Beat+155.6%
    Mar 18
    		$0.32$0.34-5.88%Miss-23.8%
    Dec 17
    		$0.33$0.23+43.48%Beat+10.0%
    Sep 17
    		$-0.21$-0.36+41.67%Beat+41.7%
    Jun 17
    		$0.09$0.05+80.00%Beat-
    Mar 17
    		$0.42$0.24+75.00%Beat-
    Dec 16
    		$0.30$0.27+11.11%Beat-
    Sep 16
    		$-0.36$-0.34-5.88%Miss-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio10.27EV/EBITDA5.41x
    Price/FCF9.87xFCF Yield10.13%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin13.40%Operating Margin16.00%
    ROE21.70%ROIC14.95%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.29xInterest Coverage47.16x
    Current Ratio6.21xQuick Ratio6.14x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta0.10Avg Volume946.27K
    52-Week High$166.9352-Week Low$60.61

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$85.04
    SMA 20$83.22
    SMA 50$85.69
    SMA 200$82.60
    EMA 10$85.14
    EMA 20$84.70
    EMA 50$85.87
    EMA 200$92.55

    MACD

    Line: 0.11Signal: -0.53Hist: 0.64

    ADX

    ADX: 8.6+DI: 28.2-DI: 25.4

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up8.0
    Aroon Down48.0
    PSAR$78.28

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$88.03
    Lower Band$78.40
    %B Position1157%(Upper)
    Band Width0.86

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    55.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K92.1
    Stoch %D87.4
    Williams %R-7.5
    ROC (10d)3.9%
    Momentum3.23
    CCI (20d)120.5
    MFI (14d)59.7

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$2.88(3.3%)
    StdDev (20d)2.41
    Hist Vol33.1%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$86.77
    OBV-3.0M
    AD Line-21.6M
    CMF (20d)0.056

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)927.6K
    Vol Ratio0.6x
    VWMA (20d)$82.35

    Pivot Points

    R3$88.87
    R2$87.90
    R1$87.37
    Pivot Point$86.40
    S1$85.87
    S2$84.89
    S3$84.36

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI0.72
    Ultimate Osc58.6
    KST-18.26

    Financial Data

    QuarterMar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023Jun 2023
    Total Revenue$629.87M$631.26M$620.88M$653.65M$613.38M$587.21M$551.08M$534.18M$520.84M$504.87M$480.18M$483.49M
    Cost of Revenue$398.31M$371.63M$378.76M$414.73M$364.09M$347.35M$335.23M$345.97M$319.51M$303.69M$307.29M$311.41M
    Gross Profit$231.56M$259.63M$242.12M$238.92M$249.29M$239.86M$215.85M$188.21M$201.33M$201.17M$172.89M$172.08M
    Operating Expenses$102.48M$112.78M$173.14M$182.05M$118.50M$114.76M$168.51M$114.53M$113.02M$116.89M$169.57M$118.14M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$102.48M$112.78M$173.14M$122.58M$118.50M$114.76M$168.51M$114.53M$113.02M$116.89M$169.57M$118.14M
    Operating Income$129.08M$146.85M$68.98M$56.86M$130.79M$125.10M$47.34M$73.68M$88.31M$84.29M$3.32M$53.95M
    Interest Income$-3,001,000$-2,814,000$-3,075,000$-2,694,000$-2,787,000$-2,670,000$-2,353,000$-2,318,000$-2,404,000$-2,022,000$-2,068,000$-2,070,000
    Interest Expense$8.34M$13.58M$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Income Before Tax$120.74M$133.27M$82.82M$64.33M$135.36M$129.76M$53.77M$78.88M$93.59M$88.81M$6.42M$57.73M
    Income Tax Expense$31.55M$33.97M$14.42M$12.92M$35.45M$33.36M$11.28M$16.10M$24.66M$22.19M$1.54M$14.47M
    Net Income$88.53M$99.48M$68.80M$51.32M$99.35M$96.39M$40.88M$62.78M$69.69M$66.84M$4.88M$43.37M
    EBITDA$156.74M$167.47M$115.56M$97.63M$167.48M$160.25M$84.68M$109.82M$123.38M$117.71M$36.92M$89.90M
    EBIT$123.74M$136.09M$85.90M$67.03M$138.15M$132.43M$56.12M$81.20M$95.99M$90.83M$8.48M$59.80M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    News

    Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Encourages Stride, Inc. (LRN) Shareholders to Inquire about Securities Investigation

    Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims against Stride, Inc. (LRN) on behalf of investors who purchased securities prior to October 22, 2024, and continue to hold them. The investigation focuses on whether Stride and its officers engaged in corporate wrongdoing. The firm encourages affected shareholders to contact them to assist with the investigation at no cost.

    ACCESS Newswire•8/25/26•
    Bearish

    Lakewood Capital Management LP Takes Position in Stride, Inc. $LRN

    Lakewood Capital Management LP recently acquired a new position in Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN), purchasing 90,000 shares valued at approximately $7.76 million. Stride's institutional ownership stands at 98.24%, and the company recently surpassed analyst expectations for both quarterly EPS and revenue, though revenue saw a year-over-year decline. Despite positive earnings, analysts generally maintain a "Hold" rating on the stock with an average price target of $109.75.

    MarketBeat•8/25/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    Quantbot Technologies LP Invests $1.62 Million in Stride, Inc. $LRN

    Quantbot Technologies LP has invested $1.62 million in Stride, Inc. by purchasing 18,777 shares in the second quarter. Stride exceeded quarterly earnings estimates with $2.12 EPS, though revenue saw a 2.7% year-over-year decline. The company currently holds a consensus "Hold" rating from analysts, with shares trading below the average price target.

    MarketBeat•8/25/26•
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    Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Is Investigating Stride, Inc. (LRN) And Encourages Shareholders to Connect

    Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC has initiated an investigation into potential corporate wrongdoing at Stride, Inc. (LRN). The firm is encouraging shareholders who purchased Stride securities before October 22, 2024, and still hold them, to connect with their legal team for additional information and to assist in the investigation. The investigation focuses on whether Stride and its officers/directors engaged in illicit activities.

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    Kendall Capital Management Invests $2.29 Million in Stride, Inc. $LRN

    Kendall Capital Management has acquired a new stake of 26,602 shares in Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN), valued at approximately $2.29 million. Stride, a technology-driven education company, recently exceeded quarterly earnings expectations with an EPS of $2.12 against a $1.64 consensus, though revenue saw a 2.7% year-over-year decline. Despite positive earnings, analysts maintain a cautious "Hold" rating on the stock with an average price target of $109.75.

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    Frequently Asked Questions About LRN

    Does LRN pay dividends?
    Stride Inc (LRN) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
    What is LRN's P/E ratio?
    Stride Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 10.27.
    What is LRN's market cap?
    Stride Inc (LRN) has a market capitalization of $3.61B with a current stock price of $86.66.

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