Stride (LRN) Competitors $163.03 -2.63 (-1.59%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$163.00 -0.03 (-0.02%) As of 08/29/2025 07:31 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 businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment and profitability. 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 better valuation & 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$2.41B2.96$287.94M$6.0227.08Adtalem Global Education$1.79B2.64$237.07M$6.1921.17 Which has more volatility and risk, LRN or ATGE? Stride has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend LRN or ATGE? Stride presently has a consensus price target of $146.40, suggesting a potential downside of 10.20%. Adtalem Global Education has a consensus price target of $139.00, suggesting a potential upside of 6.08%. 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) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the media favor LRN or ATGE? In the previous week, Adtalem Global Education had 2 more articles in the media than Stride. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Adtalem Global Education and 15 mentions for Stride. Stride's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Adtalem Global Education's score of 0.85 indicating that Stride is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stride 12 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Adtalem Global Education 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in 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, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. 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$7.11B$1.71B$8.47B$21.25BDividend YieldN/A4.40%3.01%3.50%P/E Ratio27.0812.3118.2729.27Price / Sales2.961.725.2769.15Price / Cash14.5314.7715.0318.27Price / Book4.793.034.964.58Net Income$287.94M$85.04M$227.67M$997.71M7 Day Performance-2.01%-1.84%0.92%0.77%1 Month Performance26.04%8.92%19.00%6.95%1 Year Performance97.99%39.82%45.51%11.66% Stride Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LRNStride2.0788 of 5 stars$163.03-1.6%$146.40-10.2%+98.0%$7.11B$2.41B27.088,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastATGEAdtalem Global Education4.204 of 5 stars$135.34+0.3%$139.00+2.7%+73.1%$4.87B$1.79B21.8610,371Positive NewsInsider TradeBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.3607 of 5 stars$120.96-1.9%$137.75+13.9%-16.2%$6.88B$2.79B39.661,450News CoveragePositive NewsLOPEGrand Canyon Education3.7863 of 5 stars$203.07-0.2%$203.67+0.3%+39.0%$5.70B$1.03B24.585,830Positive NewsSTRAStrategic Education4.2338 of 5 stars$81.82-0.3%$99.33+21.4%-15.7%$1.96B$1.22B17.013,801UTIUniversal Technical Institute3.8733 of 5 stars$26.49-1.2%$35.83+35.3%+52.6%$1.44B$732.69M23.233,700Positive NewsLINCLincoln Educational Services4.2483 of 5 stars$19.65-2.4%$25.00+27.2%+51.1%$621.29M$467.76M42.722,475APEIAmerican Public Education4.7775 of 5 stars$30.18-2.1%$35.17+16.5%+80.5%$545.35M$624.56M28.476,117Positive NewsEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.7089 of 5 stars$47.52-0.2%$51.60+8.6%-22.0%$8.08B$4.90B21.1275,005Positive NewsTALTAL Education Group1.5517 of 5 stars$10.81-0.6%$12.66+17.1%+32.0%$6.58B$2.25B63.5923,000Stock SplitGHCGraham4.2669 of 5 stars$1,091.42-0.4%N/A+36.5%$4.76B$4.79B7.0121,446Positive 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 9/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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