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StrideLRN +1.49%85 Days Sales Outstanding is 109.01 as of Jun. 2026, which is 42% above its 10-year median of 76.67. GuruFocus rates LRN with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $89.70 (Fairly Valued). Among 248 Education companies, Stride ranks worse than 84.68% on this metric.
Stride's average Accounts Receivable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $760 Mil. Stride's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $636 Mil.
Hence, Stride's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 109.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Stride's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
LRN'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 66.11 Med: 76.67 Max: 108.93
Current: 108.93
During the past 13 years, Stride's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 108.93. The lowest was 66.11. And the median was 76.67.
LRN's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than 84.68% of 248
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 34.77
vs LRN: 108.93
Stride's Days Sales Outstanding
increased
from Jun. 2025 (87.91) to Jun. 2026 (109.01).
Stride (NYSE:LRN) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Stride Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Stride Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Stride's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
LRN vs XXI, LOPE, CVSA: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Stride's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Stride Days Sales Outstanding vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Stride's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Stride's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 109.01 mean?
Stride (LRN) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 109.01 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Stride and its competitors. This is 42% above median its historical median of 76.67. Over the past decade, Stride's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 66.11 to 108.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Stride ranks #210 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 84.7%.
Is Stride's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Stride's current Days Sales Outstanding of 109.01 is 42% above median its 10-year median of 76.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 66.11 to a high of 108.93. The Education industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 34.77. Stride's value of 109.01 is 213.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stride ranks #210 out of 248 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Stride has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stride's Days Sales Outstanding compare to XXI and LOPE?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Stride ranks #210 out of 248 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Stride in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 34.77. Stride's value of 109.01 is 213.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Stride's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 66.11 to 108.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.67 vs. the industry median of 34.77, Stride has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for an Education company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Education companies is 34.77, based on 248 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Stride's current Days Sales Outstanding of 109.01 is 213.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Stride and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 34.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stride's current Days Sales Outstanding is 109.01, which is 42% above median its own 10-year median of 76.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stride stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stride (LRN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $89.70, compared to a current price of $83.22 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 109.01, which is 42% above median its 10-year median of 76.67 and 213.5% above the Education industry median of 34.77. Stride's overall GF Score™ is 85/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stride (LRN), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 109.01 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Stride (LRN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stride stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $83.22 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $89.70.
GuruFocus considers Stride to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LRN:
Days Sales Outstanding: 109.01 (42% above median its 10-year median of 76.67)
GF Value™: $89.70 vs. price of $83.22 (7.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 213.5% above the Education median (#210 of 248)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LRN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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