15.66 USD
-0.36
2.25%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
15.66
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-2.25%
5 days
-9.84%
1 month
-12.95%
3 months
-11.58%
6 months
3.03%
Year to date
0.19%
1 year
-11.58%
5 years
-31.26%
10 years
-34.99%
 

About: Afya Ltd is a medical education group based in Brazil. Its education portfolio has several courses in addition to Medicine, such as Management, Dentistry, Law, Engineering, Nursing, Psychology, and Accounting Sciences, among others. It has three segments; Undergrad provides educational services through undergraduate courses related to medical school, undergraduate health science and other ex-health undergraduate programs, Continuing Education provides medical education, specialization and graduate courses in medicine, delivered through digital and in-person content; and Medical practice solution provides clinical decision, clinical management and doctor-patient relationships for physicians and provide access, demand and efficiency for the healthcare players.

Employees: 9,717

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

408% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $61K | Put options by funds: $12K

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 62 [Q4 2024] → 60 (-2) [Q1 2025]

10.25% less ownership

Funds ownership: 32.91% [Q4 2024] → 22.66% (-10.25%) [Q1 2025]

18% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 11

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $242M [Q4 2024] → $188M (-$53.9M) [Q1 2025]

25% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 24

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$19.50
25%
upside
Avg. target
$19.50
25%
upside
High target
$19.50
25%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
0%
neutral
100%
negative
0%
UBS
Andre Salles
25%upside
$19.50
Neutral
Maintained
12 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 9 articles about AFYA published over the past 30 days

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
15 hours ago
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for July 11th
STRT, AFYA and QFIN made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on July 11, 2025.
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Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
AFYA or LOPE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors looking for stocks in the Schools sector might want to consider either Afya (AFYA) or Grand Canyon Education (LOPE). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?
AFYA or LOPE: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Should Value Investors Buy Afya (AFYA) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Should Value Investors Buy Afya (AFYA) Stock?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for July 8th
STRT, PAHC and AFYA made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) growth stocks list on July 8, 2025.
Best Growth Stocks to Buy for July 8th
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Afya Limited Announces Results of Annual General Meeting Held on June 24, 2025
NOVA LIMA, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited, or “Afya” (Nasdaq: AFYA) announced today that the resolutions set out in its Notice of Annual General Meeting dated June 9, 2025 was duly passed at its Annual General Meeting held today: (1) the approval and ratification of Afya's financial statements as of and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024; (2) the re-appointment of João Paulo Seibel de Faria as an independent director of the Company with immediate effect to hold office for a two.
Afya Limited Announces Results of Annual General Meeting Held on June 24, 2025
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
AFYA or LRN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Investors with an interest in Schools stocks have likely encountered both Afya (AFYA) and K12 (LRN). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
AFYA or LRN: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Is Afya (AFYA) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Here is how Afya (AFYA) and American Public Education (APEI) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Is Afya (AFYA) Stock Outpacing Its Consumer Discretionary Peers This Year?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Are Investors Undervaluing Afya (AFYA) Right Now?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Are Investors Undervaluing Afya (AFYA) Right Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
New Strong Buy Stocks for June 23rd
DPMLF, EGO, AFYA, ALSN and HMN have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on June 23, 2025.
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Afya Limited (the "Company") Notice of Annual General Meeting of the Company
NOVA LIMA, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Notice is hereby given that an Annual General Meeting of the Company (the "AGM") will be held at the offices of Afya Participações S.A., Alameda Oscar Niemeyer, No. 119, 15th Floor, Vila da Serra, Nova Lima, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Zip Code: 34.006-056, and virtually by accessing the following link https://web.lumiconnect.com/283874046 (password: afya2025), on the 24th day of June 2025 at 10:00 a.m. BRT, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passi.
Afya Limited (the "Company") Notice of Annual General Meeting of the Company
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