Barrington keeps USD 125.00 target for Stride stock

Published on 10/17/2026 at 22:33 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Stride reports October 20, 2026 on USD 612.25 million. Stride stock costs USD 82.39 on October 16, 2026, down 0.95 percent on Nasdaq.

Analyst target before earnings

Barrington analyst Alexander Paris reiterated a Buy rating and a USD 125.00 target on October 16, 2026.
Stride expects to report on October 20, 2026, with consensus revenue of USD 612.25 million.
Stride stock costs USD 82.39 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026, down 0.95 percent versus the Nasdaq prior close.
Stride's price-to-earnings ratio was 11.54 and market capitalization was USD 3.4 billion.

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Barrington analyst Alexander Paris reiterated a Buy rating for Stride and kept a USD 125.00 price target on October 16, 2026, according to Markets Insider. The target is 51.72 percent above the USD 82.39 price. Stride stock was last quoted at USD 82.39 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 0.95 percent versus the Nasdaq prior close.

Earnings arrive October 20

Stride is scheduled to report first-quarter fiscal 2027 results after the market closes on October 20, 2026. MarketBeat lists consensus revenue of USD 612.25 million and earnings per share of USD 1.07, against USD 620.88 million revenue and USD 1.52 earnings per share in the year-earlier quarter.

Revenue growth meets a higher bar

Stride reported fiscal 2026 revenue of USD 2.518 billion, up 4.70 percent from USD 2.405 billion in fiscal 2025. Net income reached USD 338.2 million, compared with USD 287.9 million a year earlier. The figures were included in a report from ScanX News dated October 8, 2026.

Valuation and market position

Stride's market capitalization was USD 3.4 billion, its price-to-earnings ratio was 11.54 and its 52-week range was USD 60.61 to USD 155.06 as of October 16, 2026. The current price sits 46.87 percent below the 52-week high, leaving the October earnings report as the next scheduled valuation test.

Comparison with peers

LRN (NYSE, USD): down 0.95 percent, price-to-earnings ratio 11.54, market capitalization USD 3.4 billion.

Chegg (NYSE, USD): down 3.62 percent, price-to-earnings ratio minus 1.50, market capitalization USD 81.3 million.

Coursera (NYSE, USD): down 2.95 percent, price-to-earnings ratio minus 6.94, market capitalization USD 1.3 billion.

Price remains below the yearly high

Stride's USD 82.39 price is materially below its USD 155.06 52-week high, while the USD 125.00 Barrington target remains above the latest Nasdaq quotation. The company will publish its next scheduled quarterly figures on October 20, 2026.