Stride (LRN) Competitors $150.25 +0.80 (+0.54%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$150.31 +0.06 (+0.04%) As of 07:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LRN vs. ATGE, BFAM, LOPE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, EDU, TAL, and GHCShould you be buying Stride stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stride include Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Strategic Education (STRA), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), TAL Education Group (TAL), and Graham (GHC). Stride vs. Its Competitors Adtalem Global Education Bright Horizons Family Solutions Grand Canyon Education Strategic Education Universal Technical Institute Lincoln Educational Services American Public Education New Oriental Education & Technology Group TAL Education Group Graham Stride (NYSE:LRN) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation. Does the media favor LRN or ATGE? In the previous week, Stride had 26 more articles in the media than Adtalem Global Education. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Stride and 13 mentions for Adtalem Global Education. Adtalem Global Education's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Stride's score of 1.00 indicating that Adtalem Global Education is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stride 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Adtalem Global Education 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend LRN or ATGE? Stride currently has a consensus price target of $143.40, suggesting a potential downside of 4.56%. Adtalem Global Education has a consensus price target of $139.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.70%. Given Adtalem Global Education's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Adtalem Global Education is more favorable than Stride.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stride 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Adtalem Global Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, LRN or ATGE? Stride has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of LRN or ATGE? 98.2% of Stride shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Stride shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Adtalem Global Education shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is LRN or ATGE more profitable? Adtalem Global Education has a net margin of 13.26% compared to Stride's net margin of 11.97%. Stride's return on equity of 25.51% beat Adtalem Global Education's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stride11.97% 25.51% 16.21% Adtalem Global Education 13.26%17.95%9.23% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, LRN or ATGE? Stride has higher revenue and earnings than Adtalem Global Education. Adtalem Global Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stride, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioStride$2.41B2.73$287.94M$6.0224.96Adtalem Global Education$1.79B2.42$237.07M$6.1919.41 SummaryStride beats Adtalem Global Education on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Stride News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LRN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LRN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricStrideSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.55B$1.63B$8.05B$20.61BDividend YieldN/A4.59%3.23%3.65%P/E Ratio24.9612.2318.7627.95Price / Sales2.731.734.6388.33Price / Cash13.3014.5514.3217.60Price / Book4.422.794.804.60Net Income$287.94M$85.04M$227.36M$994.60M7 Day Performance15.27%3.54%-0.96%0.27%1 Month Performance11.93%-0.22%-2.09%-1.22%1 Year Performance83.25%35.23%18.80%14.31% Stride Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LRNStride2.0769 of 5 stars$150.25+0.5%$143.40-4.6%+82.5%$6.55B$2.41B24.968,600Earnings ReportAnalyst RevisionATGEAdtalem Global Education4.5748 of 5 stars$114.43-0.3%$135.67+18.6%+69.3%$4.26B$1.58B18.989,938Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.1593 of 5 stars$123.74-1.1%$137.75+11.3%-9.9%$7.08B$2.69B40.571,450LOPEGrand Canyon Education3.8197 of 5 stars$170.46+0.2%$203.67+19.5%+38.1%$4.84B$1.05B21.395,830Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionSTRAStrategic Education4.598 of 5 stars$73.87-1.3%$99.33+34.5%-18.3%$1.77B$1.24B15.363,801Dividend AnnouncementUTIUniversal Technical Institute3.9208 of 5 stars$31.29-2.4%$35.83+14.5%+57.3%$1.70B$732.69M30.093,700Earnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionLINCLincoln Educational Services3.5116 of 5 stars$22.52-2.3%$24.60+9.2%+98.2%$711.47M$454.20M57.752,475News CoverageGap UpAPEIAmerican Public Education4.8876 of 5 stars$29.94+1.9%$32.20+7.5%+118.5%$540.12M$634.68M29.356,117News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.8774 of 5 stars$46.27+3.6%$52.00+12.4%-32.3%$7.85B$4.90B20.5675,005TALTAL Education Group1.5259 of 5 stars$10.98+3.1%$12.66+15.4%+26.3%$6.68B$2.25B64.5623,000Stock SplitGHCGraham3.4599 of 5 stars$938.44+2.0%N/A+33.7%$4.09B$4.79B6.0221,446 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Adtalem Global Education Competitors Bright Horizons Family Solutions Competitors Grand Canyon Education Competitors Strategic Education Competitors Universal Technical Institute Competitors Lincoln Educational Services Competitors American Public Education Competitors New Oriental Education & Technology Group Competitors TAL Education Group Competitors Graham Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:LRN) was last updated on 8/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthMark August 12th on your calendar. 27 of crypto's most successful minds are about to reveal everything…Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredREVEALED FREE: Our top 3 stocks to own in 2025 and beyondEvery time Weiss Ratings flashed green like this, the average gain on each and every stock has been 303% (incl...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredTrump set to Boost Social Security Checks by 400%?If you're collecting or planning to collect social security... 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