Stride (LRN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026)
Stride (LRN) posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 20.94% for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 2.46 percentage points from 18.48% a year earlier and up 1.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Stride (LRN) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jun 30, 2026), Stride's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 21.71%, up 1.76 percentage points from FY2025.
- Annual Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +10.87 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Stride's Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] was 19.96% in FY2025 (+4.32 pp), 15.64% in FY2024 (+3.76 pp), 11.88% in FY2023 (-0.09 pp) and 11.97% in FY2022 (+1.13 pp).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in data going back to fiscal Q1 2012.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.57 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2025, with a gain of 5.38 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2026, with a drop of 0.97 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 19.19% (Q3 2026), 19.22% (Q2 2026) and 18.44% (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.06 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 5.50% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.68 Bn | -2.70 Bn | 20,000.00 | 13.73% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 5.79 Bn | -6.69 Bn | 594.64 Mn | 11.25% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.18 Bn | 243.01 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 3.99% |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.67 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 25.21% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.45 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 9.88% |
| 7 | Covista | 3.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 17.32% |
| 8 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.16 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 14.35% |
| 9 | Stride | 3.11 Bn | -66.08 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 25.93% |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.77 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 204.83 Mn | 0.12% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.93% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.94% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.44% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.16% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.12% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 15.02% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.78% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 13.93% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.48% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 11.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.46% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 10.65% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.04% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 10.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.39% |
Stride Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=LRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "LRN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=LRN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();