NYSE:LRN Stride (LRN) Stock Forecast, Price & News $40.12 -0.16 (-0.40%) (As of 05/26/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$39.26▼$40.5650-Day Range$37.79▼$42.9652-Week Range$30.66▼$47.35Volume364,318 shsAverage Volume382,930 shsMarket Capitalization$1.73 billionP/E Ratio15.37Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$48.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Stride MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.67 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside19.6% Upside$48.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish10.55% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.98Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth9.57%From $2.82 to $3.09 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.01 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector199th out of 276 stocksEducational Services Industry17th out of 23 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingStride has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $48.00, Stride has a forecasted upside of 19.6% from its current price of $40.12.Amount of Analyst CoverageStride has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted10.55% of the float of Stride has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverStride has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Stride has recently increased by 8.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldStride does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthStride does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LRN. Previous Next 2.2 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentStride has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Stride this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 10 people have searched for LRN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Stride to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Stride insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 2.50% of the stock of Stride is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.34% of the stock of Stride is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Stride are expected to grow by 9.57% in the coming year, from $2.82 to $3.09 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Stride is 15.37, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 128.27.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Stride is 15.37, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 12.97.Price to Earnings Growth RatioStride has a PEG Ratio of 0.71. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioStride has a P/B Ratio of 1.92. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Stride (NYSE:LRN) StockStride, Inc. is a technology-based educational company, which engages in the provision of proprietary and third-party curriculum, software systems and educational services. It also offers online curriculum and career services to middle and high school students, under the Destinations Career Academy brand name. The company was founded by Ronald J. Packard in 2000 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.Read More Receive LRN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Stride and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LRN Stock News HeadlinesMay 9, 2023 | marketbeat.comWill ChatGPT Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for Chegg? (LRN)Personalized online student learning platform provider Chegg Inc. 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(NYSE:LRN) Issued By William BlairApril 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comFY2023 EPS Estimates for Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN) Increased by AnalystMay 27, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free Daily Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.April 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStride (NYSE:LRN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share PriceApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comQ4 2023 EPS Estimates for Stride, Inc. Raised by Analyst (NYSE:LRN)April 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStride Posts Record Quarterly Revenue and ProfitabilityApril 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStride (LRN) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on TuesdayApril 18, 2023 | forbes.comHow New AI Tools Like ChatGPT Stand To Impact MarketersApril 16, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStride (LRN) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on MondayApril 15, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBarrington Keeps Their Buy Rating on Stride (LRN)April 15, 2023 | msn.comLove Is Blind's Kwame Appiah takes the critics in stride, finds love anywayApril 14, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalyst Ratings for StrideApril 13, 2023 | msn.comHow To Keep Runner’s Knee From Cramping Your StrideApril 13, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comComparing Stride (NYSE:LRN) & EpicQuest Education Group International (NASDAQ:EEIQ)April 12, 2023 | news.yahoo.comThese Curved Treadmills Can Really up Your Training GameApril 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStride Inc. Announces Date for Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings CallApril 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comStride, Inc. Partnership Helps Students Turn Struggles into StrengthsApril 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNew MedCerts Partnership with Lifetime Learning by Ball State Offers Healthcare and Technology Certifications for Adult LearnersMarch 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comStride (NYSE:LRN) Upgraded to "Buy" at StockNews.comMarch 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAllison Lawrence and Ralph Smith Join Stride, Inc. Board of DirectorsMarch 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs Stride, Inc.'s (NYSE:LRN) Recent Stock Performance Tethered To Its Strong Fundamentals?See More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive LRN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Stride and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LRN Company Calendar Last Earnings4/25/2023Today5/27/2023Fiscal Year End6/30/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)8/08/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Educational services Sub-IndustryEducation Services SectorConsumer Discretionary Current SymbolNYSE:LRN CUSIP48273U10 CIK1157408 Webwww.k12.com Phone(703) 483-7000Fax703-483-7330Employees7,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$48.00 High Stock Price Forecast$50.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$46.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+19.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.61 Trailing P/E Ratio15.37 Forward P/E Ratio14.23 P/E Growth0.71Net Income$107.13 million Net Margins6.17% Pretax Margin8.47% Return on Equity13.36% Return on Assets6.78% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.49 Current Ratio3.54 Quick Ratio3.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.81 billion Price / Sales0.95 Cash Flow$4.81 per share Price / Cash Flow8.34 Book Value$20.90 per share Price / Book1.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares43,038,000Free Float41,962,000Market Cap$1.73 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.32 Key ExecutivesJames Jeaho RhyuChief Executive Officer & DirectorDonna Meacham BlackmanChief Financial OfficerLes OttolenghiEVP, Chief Information & Technology OfficerVincent Winslow MathisSecretary, Executive VP & General CounselMargaret JorgensenChief Academic Officer & Senior Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsAdtalem Global EducationNYSE:ATGEStrategic EducationNASDAQ:STRAGrand Canyon EducationNASDAQ:LOPELaureate EducationNASDAQ:LAURAfyaNASDAQ:AFYAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsProShare Advisors LLCSold 351 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.014%Royce & Associates LPBought 15,506 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.068%Ameriprise Financial Inc.Sold 48,766 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.894%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Sold 9,973 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.691%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 5,535 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.455%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions LRN Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Stride stock right now? 3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stride in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" LRN shares. View LRN analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Stride's stock price forecast for 2023? 3 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Stride's shares. Their LRN share price forecasts range from $46.00 to $50.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $48.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 19.6% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LRN or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LRN shares performed in 2023? Stride's stock was trading at $31.28 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, LRN shares have increased by 28.3% and is now trading at $40.12. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Stride's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 8th 2023. View our LRN earnings forecast. How were Stride's earnings last quarter? Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 25th. The company reported $1.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.08 by $0.22. The firm earned $470.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $455.97 million. Stride had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.36% and a net margin of 6.17%. The business's revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.02 EPS. What ETFs hold Stride's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Stride (NYSE:LRN) stock in their portfolio include Global X Education ETF (EDUT), Invesco S&P SmallCap Consumer Discretionary ETF (PSCD), AdvisorShares Alpha DNA Equity Sentiment ETF (SENT), Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Growth ETF (RZG), Distillate Small/Mid Cash Flow ETF (DSMC), iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL) and RiverFront Dynamic US Flex-Cap ETF (RFFC). What guidance has Stride issued on next quarter's earnings? Stride issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.80 billion-$1.82 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.79 billion. What is Nate Davis' approval rating as Stride's CEO? 83 employees have rated Stride Chief Executive Officer Nate Davis on Glassdoor.com. Nate Davis has an approval rating of 65% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Stride own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Stride investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Pfizer (PFE), NVIDIA (NVDA), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Shopify (SHOP), Chegg (CHGG), PayPal (PYPL), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and JD.com (JD). What is Stride's stock symbol? Stride trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "LRN." Who are Stride's major shareholders? Stride's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (6.84%), Boston Partners (3.14%), Rice Hall James & Associates LLC (2.67%), abrdn plc (2.52%), Pictet Asset Management SA (1.86%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.80%). Insiders that own company stock include James Jeaho Rhyu, Kevin Chavous, Nathaniel A Davis, Shaun Mcalmont and Vincent Mathis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Stride? Shares of LRN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Stride's stock price today? One share of LRN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $40.12. How much money does Stride make? Stride (NYSE:LRN) has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion and generates $1.81 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $107.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.61 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Stride have? The company employs 7,500 workers across the globe. How can I contact Stride? Stride's mailing address is 2300 Corporate Park Drive, Herndon VA, 20171. The official website for the company is www.k12.com. The company can be reached via phone at (703) 483-7000, via email at mkraft@k12.com, or via fax at 703-483-7330. 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