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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
$16.01
-0.1%
$19.51
$10.72
$22.48
$1.50B0.97127,510 shs12,102 shs
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
$703.12
+0.7%
$727.54
$551.36
$771.05
$3.14B1.1114,049 shs4,788 shs
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
$14.10
+0.3%
$13.79
$11.34
$14.91
$2.22B0.74677,283 shs239,161 shs
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$98.15
+0.0%
$100.81
$64.53
$111.95
$2.42B0.588,347 shs16,093 shs
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
$3.75
$3.92
$3.10
$4.55
$309.94M0.1615,842 shs2,851 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
-1.48%-8.40%-24.95%-28.34%+31.50%
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
+0.50%-4.94%-3.04%-1.20%+17.62%
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
-0.07%-4.16%+2.25%+10.62%+19.15%
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
+0.04%-2.39%-3.25%+3.71%+6.89%
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
0.00%-2.34%-2.60%-8.76%-2.60%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
2.8681 of 5 stars
3.02.00.00.01.81.73.1
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
3.7908 of 5 stars
0.05.01.70.03.74.21.3
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
4.4237 of 5 stars
2.54.00.04.63.22.51.9
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
4.2778 of 5 stars
3.54.01.70.03.22.52.5
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
3.1801 of 5 stars
3.53.00.00.03.30.02.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
2.00
Hold$23.0043.66% Upside
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.00
Buy$17.0020.57% Upside
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
3.00
Buy$124.2526.59% Upside
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
3.00
Buy$6.0060.00% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest GHC, STRA, AFYA, LAUR, and VSTA Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
Truist Financial
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$110.00 ➝ $125.00
4/9/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
Barrington Research
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$125.00
3/5/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
Bank of America
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$104.00 ➝ $124.00
3/1/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$103.00 ➝ $123.00
3/1/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$92.00 ➝ $110.00
2/29/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
Barrington Research
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$100.00 ➝ $125.00
1/29/2024
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
Citigroup
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$23.00
1/22/2024
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
Morgan Stanley
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DowngradeOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$20.50 ➝ $23.00
(Data available from 4/19/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
$576.09M2.60$1.75 per share9.17$7.79 per share2.06
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
$4.41B0.71$113.77 per share6.18$893.51 per share0.79
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
$1.48B1.50$1.40 per share10.07$6.01 per share2.35
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$1.13B2.13$6.02 per share16.30$67.71 per share1.45
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
$297.70M1.04$0.50 per share7.56$10.96 per share0.34

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
$77.38M$0.8618.629.200.5213.54%15.88%7.16%5/22/2024 (Estimated)
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
$205.29M$43.4716.17N/A4.65%5.23%2.96%5/1/2024 (Estimated)
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
$107.59M$0.6422.039.66N/A7.26%12.69%5.54%5/2/2024 (Confirmed)
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$69.79M$2.9033.8417.721.176.16%5.52%4.17%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
-$16.78M-$0.18N/A10.71N/A-5.64%0.51%0.31%5/9/2024 (Estimated)

Latest GHC, STRA, AFYA, LAUR, and VSTA Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/2/2024N/A
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$0.74N/A-$0.74N/AN/AN/A  
3/14/2024Q4 2023
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
$0.32$0.34+$0.02$0.46$141.83 million$147.35 million
2/29/2024Q4 23
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$1.34$1.68+$0.34$1.73$297.48 million$302.70 million    
2/23/2024Q4 2023
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
N/A$10.94+$10.94$10.16N/A$1.17 billion
2/22/2024Q4 2023
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
$0.27$0.30+$0.03$0.34$390.39 million$409.40 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
$6.880.98%+4.40%15.83%9 Years
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
N/AN/AN/AN/A1 Years
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
$2.402.45%N/A82.76%N/A
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest GHC, STRA, AFYA, LAUR, and VSTA Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/23/2024
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
quarterly$1.721%4/17/20244/18/20245/9/2024
2/29/2024
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
quarterly$0.602.52%3/8/20243/11/20243/18/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
0.45
1.14
1.14
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
0.19
1.50
1.26
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
0.12
0.50
0.50
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
0.04
1.57
1.57
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
0.06
1.01
0.80

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
88.02%
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
62.54%
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
96.27%
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
93.27%
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
15.80%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
0.80%
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
20.50%
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
2.20%
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
3.10%
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
2.00%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Afya Limited stock logo
AFYA
Afya
8,70893.72 million92.97 millionOptionable
Graham Holdings stock logo
GHC
Graham
19,9004.46 million3.55 millionNot Optionable
Laureate Education, Inc. stock logo
LAUR
Laureate Education
28,900157.59 million154.12 millionOptionable
Strategic Education, Inc. stock logo
STRA
Strategic Education
3,77424.61 million23.84 millionOptionable
Vasta Platform Limited stock logo
VSTA
Vasta Platform
1,92682.65 million81.00 millionNot Optionable

GHC, STRA, AFYA, LAUR, and VSTA Headlines

SourceHeadline
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investing.com - April 6 at 1:43 PM
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finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 12:11 PM
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Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptVasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - March 21 at 9:59 AM
Vasta Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 ResultsVasta Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Results
finance.yahoo.com - March 20 at 6:58 PM
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wsj.com - March 15 at 11:37 PM
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techradar.com - March 13 at 12:21 PM
Vasta Platform Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 20, 2024Vasta Platform Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 20, 2024
businesswire.com - March 6 at 1:34 PM
Vasta Platform Stock (NASDAQ:VSTA) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesVasta Platform Stock (NASDAQ:VSTA) Dividends: History, Yield and Dates
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benzinga.com - November 29 at 8:34 AM
Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptVasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - November 13 at 1:04 PM
Vasta Platform reports Q3 resultsVasta Platform reports Q3 results
msn.com - November 9 at 4:04 PM
Vasta Platform Limited (VSTA) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue EstimatesVasta Platform Limited (VSTA) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates
msn.com - November 9 at 1:09 AM
Vasta Platform Third Quarter 2023 Financial ResultsVasta Platform Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
finance.yahoo.com - November 8 at 8:08 PM
Earnings Preview For Vasta PlatformEarnings Preview For Vasta Platform
benzinga.com - November 7 at 5:35 PM
Vasta Platform Limited to Report Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 8, 2023Vasta Platform Limited to Report Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 8, 2023
finance.yahoo.com - October 27 at 5:39 PM
Vasta Platform (NASDAQ:VSTA) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return TrendsVasta Platform (NASDAQ:VSTA) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends
finance.yahoo.com - October 21 at 3:17 PM
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forbes.com - September 17 at 8:35 AM
JP Morgan Upgrades Vasta Platform Ltd (VSTA)JP Morgan Upgrades Vasta Platform Ltd (VSTA)
nasdaq.com - September 1 at 10:26 AM
Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q2 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptVasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Q2 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - August 15 at 10:11 AM
Vasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target PriceVasta Platform Limited (NASDAQ:VSTA) Just Reported Earnings, And Analysts Cut Their Target Price
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Company Descriptions

Afya logo

Afya

NASDAQ:AFYA
Afya Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a medical education group in Brazil. The company operates through three segments: Undergrad, Continuing Education, and Digital Services. It offers educational products and services, including medical schools, medical residency preparatory courses, graduate courses, and other programs to lifelong medical learners enrolled across its distribution network, as well as to third-party medical schools. The company also provides digital health services, such as subscription-based mobile app and website portal that focuses on assisting health professionals and students with clinical decision-making through tools, such as medical calculators, charts, and updated content, as well as prescriptions, clinical scores, medical procedures and laboratory exams, and others. It offers health sciences courses, which comprise medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition, and biomedicine; and degree programs and courses in other subjects and disciplines, including undergraduate and post graduate courses in business administration, accounting, law, civil engineering, industrial engineering, and pedagogy. In addition, the company provides medical postgraduate specialization programs; printed and digital content; and an online medical education platform and practical medical training services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Nova Lima, Brazil.
Graham logo

Graham

NYSE:GHC
Graham Holdings Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a diversified education and media company in the United States and internationally. It provides test preparation services and materials; professional training and exam preparation for professional certifications and licensures; and non-academic operations support services to the Purdue University Global; operations support services for online courses and programs; training and test preparation services for accounting and financial services professionals; English-language training, academic preparation programs, and test preparation for English proficiency exams; and A-level examination preparation services, as well as operates colleges, business school, higher education institution, and an online learning institution. The company also owns and operates television stations, restaurants, and entertainment venues; engages in the financial training and automobile dealerships business; offers social media management tools to connect newsrooms with their users; produces Foreign Policy magazine and ForeignPolicy.com website; and publishes Slate, an online magazine, as well as French-language news magazine websites at slate.fr and slateafrique.com. In addition, it provides social media marketing solutions; home health, hospice, and palliative services; burners, igniters, dampers, and controls; screw jacks, linear actuators, and related linear motion products, and lifting systems; pressure impregnated kiln-dried lumber and plywood products; digital advertising services; power charging and data systems, industrial and commercial indoor lighting solutions, and electrical components and assemblies; dermatology and professional aesthetics, and skin care services; software and services; and operates pharmacy. The company was formerly known as The Washington Post Company and changed its name to Graham Holdings Company in November 2013. Graham Holdings Company was founded in 1877 and is based in Arlington, Virginia.
Laureate Education logo

Laureate Education

NASDAQ:LAUR
Laureate Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and higher education institutions. The company provides a range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the areas of business and management, medicine and health sciences, and engineering and information technology through campus-based, online, and hybrid programs. It also offers specialized courses for technical and vocational training; and senior high school. Its services are provides in Mexico, Peru, and the United States. The company was formerly known as Sylvan Learning Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Laureate Education, Inc. in May 2004. Laureate Education, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
Strategic Education logo

Strategic Education

NASDAQ:STRA
Strategic Education, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides education services through campus-based and online post-secondary education, and programs to develop job-ready skills. The company operates through U.S. Higher Education, Australia/New Zealand, and Education Technology Services segments. It operates Strayer University that offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in business, criminal justice, education, health services, information technology, and public administration at physical campuses located in the eastern United States, as well as through online; non-degree web and mobile application development courses through Hackbright Academy and Devmountain; and MBA online through its Jack Welch Management Institute. In addition, the company operates Capella University that provides post-secondary education; Torrens University, which offers undergraduate, graduate, higher degree by research, and specialized degree courses primarily in business, design and creative technology, health, hospitality, and education fields through online and on physical campuses located in Australia; Think Education, a vocational training organization; and Media Design School, which provides industry-endorsed courses in 3D animation and visual effects, game art and programming, graphic and motion design, digital media artificial intelligence, and creative advertising in New Zealand. It also offers Workforce Edge, a platform to employers that provides education benefits administration solutions; and Sophia Learning, which enables lower cost education benefits programs. Strategic Education, Inc. was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.
Vasta Platform logo

Vasta Platform

NASDAQ:VSTA
Vasta Platform Limited, an education company, provides educational printed and digital solutions to private schools operating in the K-12 education sector in Brazil. The company operates in two segments, Content & EdTech Platform and Digital Platform. The Content & EdTech Platform segment offers core and complementary educational content solutions through digital and printed content, including textbooks, learning systems, and other complimentary educational services. The Digital Platform segment provides physical and digital e-commerce platforms, and other digital services. The company also sells textbooks, as well as operates an e-commerce channel for the sale of educational content, such as textbooks, school materials, stationery, and others; and offers university admission preparatory exam courses. It serves various stakeholders, including students, parents, educators, administrators, and private school owners. Vasta Platform Limited was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.