Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for Stride Q3 Earnings

Stride, Inc. (NYSE:LRN) – Research analysts at Barrington Research increased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Stride in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, October 23rd. Barrington Research analyst A. Paris now expects that the company will earn $1.94 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $1.73. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $100.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Stride’s current full-year earnings is $5.04 per share.

Stride (NYSE:LRN) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 22nd. The company reported $0.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.72. The company had revenue of $551.08 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $504.29 million. Stride had a return on equity of 21.76% and a net margin of 11.38%. Stride’s quarterly revenue was up 14.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.11 earnings per share.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on LRN. Citigroup downgraded shares of Stride from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from $77.00 to $90.00 in a report on Tuesday, August 20th. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on shares of Stride from $84.00 to $88.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. StockNews.com lowered shares of Stride from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price objective on Stride from $94.00 to $100.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group assumed coverage on Stride in a research report on Thursday, August 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $94.00 target price for the company. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $89.50.

Stride Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of NYSE:LRN opened at $91.25 on Friday. Stride has a 1 year low of $51.75 and a 1 year high of $92.75. The company has a market capitalization of $3.95 billion, a PE ratio of 16.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.26. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $79.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.09. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 5.10 and a quick ratio of 4.95.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stride

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of LRN. New York State Teachers Retirement System boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 1.6% in the third quarter. New York State Teachers Retirement System now owns 22,523 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,921,000 after acquiring an additional 344 shares during the period. Trail Ridge Investment Advisors LLC bought a new position in Stride in the 3rd quarter worth about $396,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue grew its holdings in Stride by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 24,279 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,071,000 after buying an additional 825 shares in the last quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System increased its position in shares of Stride by 2.5% during the third quarter. Louisiana State Employees Retirement System now owns 20,600 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,757,000 after buying an additional 500 shares during the period. Finally, International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Stride by 8,431.7% in the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 5,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $437,000 after buying an additional 5,059 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.24% of the company’s stock.

Stride Company Profile

Stride, Inc, a technology-based education service company, engages in the provision of proprietary and third-party online curriculum, software systems, and educational services in the United States and internationally. Its technology-based products and services enable clients to attract, enroll, educate, track progress, support, and facilitate individualized learning for students.