LRN (Stride) Pre-Tax Income: $441 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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LRN Stride Inc LRN
85 GF Score
Price $84.68
GF Value $89.64
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Stride Pre-Tax Income?

Stride LRN -1.31% 85 Pre-Tax Income is $441 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates LRN with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of $89.64 (Fairly Valued).

Pretax income is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes. Stride's pretax income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $104 Mil. Its pretax income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $441 Mil. Stride's pretax margin was 16.40%.

During the past 13 years, Stride's highest Pretax Margin was 17.52%. The lowest was 0.56%. And the median was 7.46%.


Stride  (NYSE:LRN) Pre-Tax Income Explanation

Stride's Pretax Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Margin=Pretax Income/Revenue
=104.325/636.064
=16.40%

During the past 13 years, Stride's highest Pretax Margin was 17.52%. The lowest was 0.56%. And the median was 7.46%.

* 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.


Stride Pre-Tax Income Related Terms


Stride Pre-Tax Income Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stride's Pre-Tax Income 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.

Stride Pre-Tax Income Chart

Stride Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 147.07 172.55 267.69 383.22 441.16

Stride Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Pre-Tax Income 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 64.33 82.82 133.27 120.74 104.33

LRN vs XXI, LOPE, CVSA: Pre-Tax Income Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Stride's Pre-Tax Income, along with its competitors' market caps and Pre-Tax Income 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 Pre-Tax Income vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Stride's Pre-Tax Income distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stride's Pre-Tax Income falls into.


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Stride Pre-Tax Income Calculation

This is the income that a company earns before paying income taxes.

Stride's Pretax Income for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=450.767+2.173+-11.778+0+0
=441

Stride's Pretax Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Pretax Income=Operating Income+Non Operating Income+Interest Expense+Interest Income+Other
=105.852+1.362+-2.889+0+0
=104

Pre-Tax Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $441 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Pre-Tax Income →
What does a Pre-Tax Income of $441 Mil mean?
Stride (LRN) has a Pre-Tax Income of $441 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Stride and its competitors.
Is Stride's Pre-Tax Income too high?
Stride's current Pre-Tax Income is $441 Mil. 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 Pre-Tax Income compare to XXI and LOPE?
Stride's Pre-Tax Income of $441 Mil can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Pre-Tax Income for an Education company?
A good Pre-Tax Income depends on the Education industry context. However, Pre-Tax Income should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Pre-Tax Income mean?
A high Pre-Tax Income can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Pre-Tax Income is the total earnings before taxes but after all operating and interest expenses. View historical data on Stride and its competitors. Stride's current Pre-Tax Income is $441 Mil. 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 $89.64, compared to a current price of $84.68 — trading 5.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Pre-Tax Income is $441 Mil. 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 Pre-Tax Income calculated?
Pre-Tax Income is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stride (LRN), the current Pre-Tax Income is $441 Mil 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 $84.68 is trading 5.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $89.64. GuruFocus considers Stride to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LRN:

  • Pre-Tax Income: $441 Mil
  • GF Value™: $89.64 vs. price of $84.68 (5.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100

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 Business Description

Address 11720 Plaza America, 9th Floor, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
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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