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Stride (Stride) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow : 17.63 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Stride Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-04-25), Stride's share price is $64.42. Stride's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.65. Hence, Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 17.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

LRN' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.12   Med: 14.77   Max: 74.06
Current: 17.78

During the past 13 years, Stride's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 74.06. The lowest was 4.12. And the median was 14.77.

LRN's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
61.9% of 168 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 12.545 vs LRN: 17.78

Stride's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $3.70. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $3.65.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Stride was -6.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 54.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 17.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, Stride's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 54.30% per year. The lowest was -46.70% per year. And the median was 10.30% per year.


Stride Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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.

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Stride Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Chart

Stride Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.36 31.27 16.43 12.43 11.65

Stride Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.00 10.40 11.65 13.16 16.25

Competitive Comparison of Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow 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's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Stride Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Stride's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=64.42/3.654
=17.63

Stride's Share Price of today is $64.42.
Stride's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.65.

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Stride  (NYSE:LRN) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Stride (Stride) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
11720 Plaza America, 9th Floor, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Stride Inc is an American online educational company. The company 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.
Executives
Robert Cohen director 7900 HARKINS ROAD, LANHAM MD 20706
Eliza Mcfadden director 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171
Les Ottolenghi officer: Chief Info. & Tech. Officer ONE CAESARS PALACE DRIVE, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Vincent Mathis officer: EVP, General Counsel 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171
James Jeaho Rhyu director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171
Donna Blackman officer: Chief Financial Officer 11720 PLAZA AMERICA DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, RESTON VA 20190
Ralph R Smith director 1615 WEST CHESTER PIKE, STE 200, WEST CHESTER PA 19382-7956
Allison Lawrence director 11720 PLAZA AMERICA DRIVE, 9TH FLOOR, RESTON VA 20190
Joseph A Verbrugge director 1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10020
Nathaniel A Davis director, officer: Chairman and CEO 1500 ECKINGTON PLACE NE, WASHINGTON DC 20002
Shaun Mcalmont officer: EVP, Career Technical Ed. C/O LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORP., 200 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, SUITE 340, WEST ORANGE NJ 07052
Kevin Chavous director 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171
Timothy Medina officer: Chief Financial Officer 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171
Victoria D Harker director 4300 WILSON BOULEVARD, ARLINGTON VA 22203
Howard D. Polsky officer: General Counsel & Secretary 2300 CORPORATE PARK DRIVE, HERNDON VA 20171