Stride (LRN) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Stride (NYSE:LRN) is expected to issue its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.23 per share and revenue of $615.50 million for the quarter. Parties are encouraged to explore the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earningoverview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM ET.

Stride (NYSE:LRN) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The company reported $2.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.83 by $0.46. The firm had revenue of $653.65 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $626.23 million. Stride had a net margin of 11.97% and a return on equity of 25.51%. Stride’s revenue was up 22.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.42 EPS. On average, analysts expect Stride to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Stride Stock Performance

Shares of LRN opened at $145.73 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $153.02 and a 200 day moving average price of $145.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.36 billion, a PE ratio of 24.21, a P/E/G ratio of 0.82 and a beta of 0.07. The company has a quick ratio of 5.27, a current ratio of 5.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. Stride has a 52-week low of $63.36 and a 52-week high of $171.17.

Insider Buying and Selling at Stride

In other news, CEO James Jeaho Rhyu sold 13,961 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.66, for a total transaction of $2,270,896.26. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 706,353 shares in the company, valued at approximately $114,895,378.98. This trade represents a 1.94% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Company insiders own 3.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in LRN. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 67.3% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 28,547 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,611,000 after buying an additional 11,481 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 80.9% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 5,124 shares of the company’s stock worth $648,000 after buying an additional 2,291 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 12.4% in the first quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 18,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,303,000 after buying an additional 2,008 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 31.8% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 134,455 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,009,000 after buying an additional 32,470 shares during the period. Finally, Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Stride by 62.7% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 340 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the period. 98.24% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

LRN has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Morgan Stanley increased their target price on shares of Stride from $148.00 to $159.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Stride in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Barrington Research reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $185.00 target price on shares of Stride in a research report on Tuesday, September 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Stride from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 4th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $146.40.

About Stride

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.