For the quarter ended September 2025, K12 (LRN) reported revenue of $620.88 million, up 12.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.52, compared to $0.94 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.03% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $614.59 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.23, the EPS surprise was +23.58%.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how K12 performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenue- General Education: $363.12 million compared to the $365.73 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Revenue- Total Career Learning: $257.77 million compared to the $245.96 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Revenue- Career Learning- Adult: $16.27 million versus $21.08 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Revenue- Career Learning- Middle - High School: $241.5 million compared to the $224.87 million average estimate based on two analysts.
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Shares of K12 have returned +1.8% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.6% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating that it could outperform the broader market in the near term.
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