K12 Inc (LRN): Price and Financial Metrics
K12 Inc (LRN)
Today's Latest Price: $25.31 USD
Updated Oct 29 12:56pm
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Ranked of 31 in Outsourcing - Education Services
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LRN Stock Summary
- Of note is the ratio of K12 Inc's sales and general administrative expense to its total operating expenses; 87.9% of US stocks have a lower such ratio.
- With a year-over-year growth in debt of 749.89%, K12 Inc's debt growth rate surpasses 97.36% of about US stocks.
- K12 Inc's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is -28.03%, greater than the shareholder yield of merely 14.74% of stocks in our set.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to LRN, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are PIPR, ELF, LMNR, ELMD, and MHH.
- Visit LRN's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.k12.com.
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LRN Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $25.31 | 52-week high | $52.84 |
| Prev. close | $27.08 | 52-week low | $15.06 |
| Day low | $24.86 | Volume | 834,413 |
| Day high | $27.06 | Avg. volume | 1,040,651 |
| 50-day MA | $31.28 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $27.68 | Market Cap | 1.05B |
K12 Inc (LRN) Company Bio
K12 Inc. offers proprietary curriculum, software systems, and educational services to facilitate individualized learning for students primarily in kindergarten through 12th grade. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Herndon, Virginia.
LRN Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $25.31 | $0.74 | -97% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for K12 Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that K12 Inc ranked in the 5th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for K12 Inc ended up being:
- Its compound free cash flow growth rate, as measured over the past 5.75 years, is -0.23% -- higher than only 6.66% of stocks in our DCF forecasting set.
- The weighted average cost of capital for the company is 7. This value is greater than only 18.82% stocks in the Consumer Defensive sector that generate free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -97% |
| 1% | -97% |
| 2% | -97% |
| 3% | -97% |
| 4% | -97% |
| 5% | -97% |
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