Stride (LRN) Competitors $132.32 -0.95 (-0.71%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$132.20 -0.12 (-0.09%) As of 07:42 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 better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate LRN or ATGE? Stride presently has a consensus target price of $126.83, suggesting a potential downside of 4.14%. Adtalem Global Education has a consensus target price of $135.67, suggesting a potential upside of 16.91%. Given Adtalem Global Education's stronger consensus rating and higher probable 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) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71Adtalem Global Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to LRN or ATGE? In the previous week, Stride and Stride both had 7 articles in the media. Stride's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat Adtalem Global Education's score of 1.30 indicating that Stride is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stride 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Adtalem Global Education 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation and earnings, 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$2.04B2.82$204.18M$6.4120.64Adtalem Global Education$1.58B2.73$136.78M$6.0319.24 Is LRN or ATGE more profitable? Adtalem Global Education has a net margin of 13.34% compared to Stride's net margin of 13.10%. Stride's return on equity of 23.36% beat Adtalem Global Education's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Stride13.10% 23.36% 14.66% Adtalem Global Education 13.34%17.47%8.89% Which has more risk and volatility, LRN or ATGE? Stride has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in LRN or ATGE? 98.2% of Stride shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Stride shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryStride beats Adtalem Global Education on 10 of the 15 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$5.80B$1.61B$8.30B$20.79BDividend YieldN/A4.29%3.16%3.65%P/E Ratio20.7912.3719.2524.92Price / Sales2.822.113.2956.55Price / Cash18.2715.5714.6317.94Price / Book4.872.954.814.63Net Income$204.18M$76.25M$215.28M$993.55M7 Day Performance-1.92%1.72%-0.36%-0.41%1 Month Performance-9.29%7.68%53.15%6.46%1 Year Performance88.89%27.03%15.46%10.83% Stride Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LRNStride2.1563 of 5 stars$132.32-0.7%$126.83-4.1%+90.2%$5.80B$2.04B20.797,800Positive NewsATGEAdtalem Global Education4.6372 of 5 stars$118.68+0.6%$135.67+14.3%+51.9%$4.42B$1.58B19.689,938Positive NewsBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.3511 of 5 stars$115.37+0.0%$138.67+20.2%-3.3%$6.60B$2.69B41.651,450Positive NewsLOPEGrand Canyon Education4.5021 of 5 stars$172.780.0%$203.67+17.9%+15.6%$4.90B$1.03B21.685,830Positive NewsSTRAStrategic Education4.8895 of 5 stars$79.52-0.9%$107.67+35.4%-32.6%$1.92B$1.22B16.993,801UTIUniversal Technical Institute2.9224 of 5 stars$31.75+1.6%$35.83+12.9%+78.1%$1.73B$782.69M30.533,700LINCLincoln Educational Services2.6239 of 5 stars$22.79+0.6%$24.60+7.9%+71.7%$719.94M$440.06M58.442,475APEIAmerican Public Education4.164 of 5 stars$31.13-1.9%$32.20+3.4%+56.9%$561.59M$624.56M30.526,117EDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.4182 of 5 stars$51.01-2.6%$52.00+1.9%-32.3%$8.66B$4.31B21.5275,005Gap DownTALTAL Education Group1.3272 of 5 stars$10.500.0%$12.66+20.6%+5.8%$6.39B$2.25B74.9623,000Stock SplitGHCGraham3.8095 of 5 stars$927.90+0.7%N/A+17.2%$4.05B$4.80B6.5121,446Positive News 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 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | Sponsored[No Brainer Gold Play]: “Show me a better investment.”A Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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