Afya [AFYA] vs Stride [LRN] Detailed Stock Comparison
Afya
NASDAQ
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Stride
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Afya wins in 10 metrics, Stride wins in 9 metrics, with 0 ties. Afya appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Afya | Stride | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 11.22 | 26.62 | Afya |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 0.31 | 4.60 | Afya |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 69.55 | 57.95 | Stride |
| PEG Ratio | 1.41 | 21.81 | Afya |
| EV/EBITDA | 2.64 | 14.76 | Afya |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 19.58% | 11.97% | Afya |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 31.02% | 5.38% | Afya |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 31.02% | 5.38% | Afya |
| Return on Equity | 16.45% | 21.69% | Stride |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 8.42% | 12.45% | Stride |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $192.95M | $372.81M | Stride |
| Dividend Yield | 1.26% | N/A | N/A |
| 1-Year Return | -3.94% | 91.93% | Stride |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.40 | 2.87 | Afya |
| Enterprise Value | $666.59M | $6.90B | Stride |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 1.01 | 2.87 | Afya |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 62.72% | 36.55% | Afya |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $39 | $56 | Stride |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $1.40 | $5.95 | Stride |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.57 | 0.23 | Stride |
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Afya vs Stride Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afya | -0.70% | 3.72% | 6.12% | -13.29% | -3.41% | -0.19% |
| Stride | -1.69% | -1.47% | 0.62% | 11.55% | 31.93% | 48.92% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afya | -3.94% | 11.74% | -34.58% | -34.52% | -34.52% | -34.52% |
| Stride | 91.93% | 294.81% | 481.99% | 1,088.00% | 476.69% | 521.02% |
News Based Sentiment: Afya vs Stride
Afya
News based Sentiment: MIXED
September brought a flurry of analyst activity for Afya, with upgrades from both JPMorgan and UBS, but also adjustments to price targets due to concerns about M&A and taxation. This, combined with continued institutional investment, creates a mixed but noteworthy investment story.
Stride
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
Stride delivered exceptional financial results in September, exceeding expectations on both revenue and earnings per share. Strategic partnerships and investments in AI-driven tutoring further strengthen the company's position in the growing K-12 education market, making it a compelling investment opportunity despite a single analyst downgrade.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Afya vs Stride
| Metric | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.42B | $6.91B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 96,280 | 533,620 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 99,290 | 706,763 |
| Last Close | $15.60 | $158.36 |
| 52 Week Range | $13.47 - $19.90 | $63.25 - $171.17 |
| % from 52W High | -21.61% | -7.48% |
| All-Time High | $34.87 (Dec 02, 2019) | $171.17 (Aug 27, 2025) |
| % from All-Time High | -55.26% | -7.48% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.14% | 0.48% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.09% | 1.15% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.20% | 0.12% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.31% | 0.05% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.16% | 0.22% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 69.55 | 57.95 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $50.62 | $34.46 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $12.10 | $8.97 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $285.17M | $432.82M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $54.71M | $297.65M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.26% | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.23 | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Afya vs Stride
| Metric | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 11.22 | 26.62 |
| Forward P/E | 9.30 | 21.81 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.41 | 21.81 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.40 | 2.87 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 0.31 | 4.60 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.42B | $6.91B |
| Enterprise Value | $666.59M | $6.90B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 1.01 | 2.87 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 2.64 | 14.76 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.57 | 0.23 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $50.62 | $34.46 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Afya vs Stride
Financial Metrics
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EBITDA
Operating Margin
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Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $170.57M | $653.65M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $63.58M | $414.73M |
| Gross Profit | $106.99M | $238.92M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $52.92M | $116.34M |
| EBITDA | $78.76M | $97.22M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $35.99M | $64.33M |
| Income Tax | $3.24M | $12.92M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $32.75M | $51.32M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $203.91M | $782.50M |
| Total Current Assets | $349.34M | $1.63B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $373.13M | $302.88M |
| Long-Term Debt | $363.46M | $496.05M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $860.24M | $1.48B |
| Retained Earnings | $427.90M | $846.45M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $165.81M | $0 |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $57.00M | $198.72M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-8.00M | $-431,000 |
| Free Cash Flow | $33.19M | $283.72M |
| Debt Repayment | $5.92M | $-11.51M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | N/A | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 274,682 | 3.73M |
| Short Ratio | 2.73 | 4.92 |
| Short % of Float | 0.01% | 0.12% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 96,280 | 533,620 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 99,290 | 706,763 |
| Shares Outstanding | 16.75M | 43.52M |
| Float Shares | 8.01M | 41.64M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.68% | 0.03% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.19% | 1.11% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Afya vs Stride
| Metric | AFYA | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.23 | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 1.26% | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.08 | $0.00 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.30% | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.23 | $0.00 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 26, 2025 | N/A |