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Stride, Inc. (LRN) vs Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)

Stride, Inc. and Perdoceo Education Corporation are both Education & Training Services companies. Stride, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.2B against $1.7B — 1.9× the size. Perdoceo Education Corporation trades at the lower P/E: 9.2× against 9.5×. Perdoceo Education Corporation grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 6.38% against 2.48%. Perdoceo Education Corporation has the higher net margin (21.1% vs 13.2%) and the higher return on invested capital (49.9% vs 20.7%). Across the 22 metrics below, Perdoceo Education Corporation leads on 15 and Stride, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
P/E 9.48 9.16 11.92
P/S 1.22 1.92 0.76
P/B 1.86 1.58 1.42
Price to free cash flow 7.34 6.46 6.96
EV/EBITDA 4.73 3.49 5.65
EV/Sales 1.12 1.02 0.61
Earnings yield 10.55% 10.91% 3.34%
Free cash flow yield 13.62% 15.47% 3.06%

Profitability

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
Gross margin 37.44% 0.00% 55.03%
Operating margin 18.37% 24.93% 0.00%
Net margin 13.18% 21.06% 1.77%
Free cash flow margin 16.68% 29.70% 0.00%
Return on equity 20.90% 17.77% 0.00%
Return on assets 13.75% 13.68% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 20.72% 49.85% 0.00%

Growth

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.48% 6.38% 5.84%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 20.00% 10.50% 14.71%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 10.38% 4.24% 4.24%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 36.47% 5.17% 0.00%

Health

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
Debt to equity 0.31 0.00 0.10
Current ratio 2.56 4.54 1.37
Net debt to EBITDA (0.84) (2.52) (0.15)

Dividend

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
Dividend yield — 2.33% 2.77%
Payout ratio — 0.22 0.25

Size

Metric LRN PRDO Education & Training Services median
Market cap 3.15b 1.66b 57.17m

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