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Stride LRN Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$629.9M+2.7%
Gross profit$231.6M-7.1%
Operating income$129.1M-1.3%
Net income$88.5M-10.9%
EPS (diluted)$1.93-4.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$614.0M+16.2%
Total debt$605.9M0.0%
Total equity$1.6B+15.8%
Total assets$2.4B+10.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$220.9M+316%
CapEx$535.0K+172%
Free cash flow$220.4M+316%

Valuation

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Market cap$3.53B-31.8%

Profitability

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Gross margin38.3%-0.7pp
Operating margin15.8%-0.6pp
Net margin12.2%-0.9pp
FCF margin15.3%+2.4pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity20.1%-3.6pp
Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×
Current ratio6.2×+0.6×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Stride’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Stride’s 10-Q, filed April 29, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Stride's return on invested capital?
Stride (LRN) reported return on invested capital of 19.7% in Q1 2026.
How has Stride's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Stride's return on invested capital decreased by 3.7% year-over-year, from 20.5% to 19.7%.
What is the long-term trend for Stride's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Stride's return on invested capital has grown at a 19.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 10.8% to 21.6%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.