142.25 USD
-0.34
0.24%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
142.10
-0.15
0.11%
1 day
-0.24%
5 days
1.48%
1 month
12.45%
3 months
6.05%
6 months
51.22%
Year to date
33.77%
1 year
113.11%
5 years
526.38%
10 years
779.72%
 

About: Stride Inc is an American online educational company. It offers alternative programs to traditional on-campus schooling. It also operates state-funded virtual charter schools around the United States. The educational programs for K-12 students are usually monitored by parents and provide virtual classroom environments where teachers meet with students online, by phone, or in-person. The company's contractual agreements with various school districts to offer its curriculum programs provide a majority of the company's revenue. The company lines of business are Managed Public School Programs, Institutional, and Private Pay Schools and Other.

Employees: 7,800

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

131% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 81 | Existing positions closed: 35

30% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.09B [Q3] → $5.33B (+$1.25B) [Q4]

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4 [Q3] → 5 (+1) [Q4]

15% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 150 | Existing positions reduced: 131

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 362 [Q3] → 402 (+40) [Q4]

0.21% more ownership

Funds ownership: 110.79% [Q3] → 110.99% (+0.21%) [Q4]

22% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $36M | Put options by funds: $46.1M

Research analyst outlook

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

Low target
$139
2%
downside
Avg. target
$155
9%
upside
High target
$170
20%
upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Barrington Research
Alexander Paris
62% 1-year accuracy
80 / 130 met price target
20%upside
$170
Outperform
Maintained
30 Apr 2025
Canaccord Genuity
Jason Tilchen
89% 1-year accuracy
8 / 9 met price target
9%upside
$155
Buy
Maintained
28 Apr 2025
BMO Capital
Jeffrey Silber
39% 1-year accuracy
16 / 41 met price target
2%downside
$139
Outperform
Maintained
1 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 22 articles about LRN published over the past 30 days

Positive
Seeking Alpha
11 hours ago
Stride's Silent Surge
Stride Inc. continues to deliver strong quarterly results with revenue growth accelerating and operating income significantly increasing due to lower cost percentages. The company benefits from a unique duopoly in the online K-12 education market, with steady in-year enrollment driving growth. Despite potential long-term impacts from new tariff policies, Stride's resilience and late position in the economic chain make it a solid investment.
Stride's Silent Surge
Positive
Seeking Alpha
15 hours ago
Stride Q3 FY25: Enrollment Surges, Guidance Raised, Valuation Still Leaves Room To Run
Stride delivered 18% revenue growth and a 43% jump in net income year-over-year, prompting management to raise full-year guidance on revenue and operating income. The segment continues to grow steadily, contributing over 60% of total revenue, while providing the predictable cash flow that underpins Stride's broader strategy. K-12 career programs posted 33% growth, driven by demand for flexible, job-aligned education. Adult Learning underperformed, but strategic revamps are in motion.
Stride Q3 FY25: Enrollment Surges, Guidance Raised, Valuation Still Leaves Room To Run
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
16 hours ago
K12 Tutoring Earns ESSA Level II Validation, Confirming Impact on Student Achievement
An independently validated study highlighted K12 Tutoring's success in personalized, academic support An independently validated study highlighted K12 Tutoring's success in personalized, academic support
K12 Tutoring Earns ESSA Level II Validation, Confirming Impact on Student Achievement
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
17 hours ago
These 5 Buy-Ranked Mid-Cap Stocks Are Flying High Year to Date
Five mid-cap high-flying stocks to buy are: ADMA, FCFS, LRN, LTH, NFG.
These 5 Buy-Ranked Mid-Cap Stocks Are Flying High Year to Date
Positive
Investors Business Daily
18 hours ago
Stride Stock Preps For Breakout After Earnings, Hiked Outlook
Online educator Stride hikes its 2025 forecast after Q3 results. LRN stock has rallied 37% this year, trading near a buy point.
Stride Stock Preps For Breakout After Earnings, Hiked Outlook
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
Stride, Inc. (LRN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2025 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Tim Casey - Vice President of Investor Relations James Rhyu - Chief Executive Officer Donna Blackman - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Jason Tilchen - Canaccord Genuity Greg Parrish - Morgan Stanley Jeffrey Silber - BMO Capital Markets Pat McIlwee - William Blair Alexander Paris - Barrington Research Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by. My name is Abby, and I will be your conference operator today.
Stride, Inc. (LRN) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
K12 (LRN) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates
K12 (LRN) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.02 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.60 per share a year ago.
K12 (LRN) Misses Q3 Earnings Estimates
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Strong Demand Delivers Another Record Quarter for Stride
RESTON, Va., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN), one of the nation's most successful technology-based education companies, today announced its results for the third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Strong Demand Delivers Another Record Quarter for Stride
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
4 Stocks That Boast Remarkable Interest Coverage Ratio
STRL, LRN, BJ & PM's impressive interest coverage ratios highlight that these companies can withstand financial hardships.
4 Stocks That Boast Remarkable Interest Coverage Ratio
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Buy this Soaring, Top-Ranked Tariff-Proof Stock Before Earnings and Hold?
Stride has surged 35% in 2025 to new all-time highs as Wall Street clamors for its growth and ability to stay out of the tariff war. LRN stock has also more than quadrupled the S&P 500 over the last decade.
Buy this Soaring, Top-Ranked Tariff-Proof Stock Before Earnings and Hold?
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