Stride, Inc. · NYSE:LRN

Stride — Q4 2024 Earnings Presentation

14 slides from Stride's earnings presentation, Aug 6, 2024

  1. Slide 1: Q4 FY2024 Earnings Presentation

    Q4 FY2024 Earnings Presentation August 6, 2024

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor This presentation contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this presentation are forward-l

  3. Slide 3: Compelling Long-term Investment Thesis

    Compelling Innovator with the scale, expertise & long-term customer Long-term Disruptor in Education relationships to change education Investment Thesis Sustainable & Growing Accelerating secular shift toward virtual education and Virtual School Business school choice New Products & Leveraging capab

  4. Slide 4: FY2024 Highlights

    FY2024 Highlights 01 02 03 04 Another record year for Enrollments top pandemic On track to achieve FY28 Organic and revenue and profitability highs Targets Inorganic Opportunities Finished the year with over Parent demand for school Remain on-track to achieve Strong balance sheet and $2B in revenues

  5. Slide 5: Growth in Key Financial Metrics

    Growth in Key Financial Metrics Revenue ($M) Adjusted Operating Income1 ($M) $2.4B $350M $2.04B $294M $2.0B $1.84B $300M $1.69B $1.54B $250M $1.6B $201M $200M $188M $1.2B $1.04B $161M $150M $0.8B $100M $62M $0.4B $50M - - FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 FY2020 FY2021 FY2022 FY2023 FY2024 Demonstr

  6. Slide 6: Strong Enrollment Trends

    Strong Enrollment Trends Year Ended June 30, 2024 2023 Change Revenue ($M) General Education 1,289.2 1,131.4 ↑ 13.9% Enrollments Trends Career Learning • Finished the year with • Middle – High School 651.2 586.8 ↑ 11.0% more enrollments than Q1 • Adult 99.7 119.2 ↓ (16.4%) • General Education enroll

  7. Slide 7: Strong Balance Sheet with Low Debt

    Strong Balance Sheet with Low Debt Cash position, low leverage ratio, and consistent cash flows provide options for capital allocation Select balance sheet and other information As of June 30, 2024 ($M) Cash, Cash Equivalents $714.2 & Marketable Securities Accounts Receivable, Net 472.8 Leverage Acc

  8. Slide 8: Disciplined Capital Allocation

    Disciplined Capital Allocation Prioritizing organic growth, new product and technology development and synergistic M&A • Invest in academic quality and student/customer experience to support outcomes and Organic retention Growth • Technology advancements to improve personalization and outcomes • Imp

  9. Slide 9: Compelling Long-Term Growth Targets

    Compelling Long-Term Growth Targets Total Revenue ($B) Adj. Operating Income ($M) EPS ($) 10% CAGR $800M 20% CAGR $9.00 20% CAGR to mid-point (FY23-28) to mid-point (FY23-28) $8.35 $3.50B $3.30B to mid-point (FY23-28) $8.00 $3.00B $585M $7.00 $600M $2.50B $2.70B $6.00 $6.15 $2.04B $1.84B $5.00 $4.69

  10. Slide 10: Appendix

    Appendix Stride 10

  11. Slide 11: Reconciliation of Net Income to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA

    Reconciliation of Net Income to EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Three months ended Year ended June 30, June 30, ($, M) 2024 2023 2024 2023 Net income 62.8 43.4 204.2 126.9 Interest expense, net 2.3 2.1 8.8 8.4 Other (income) expense, net (7.5) (5.9) (26.9) (15.4) Income tax expense 16.1 14.4 64.5 45.3 (I

  12. Slide 12: Reconciliation of Income from Operations to Adjusted Operating Income

    Reconciliation of Income from Operations to Adjusted Operating Income Three months ended Year ended June 30, June 30, ($, M) 2024 2023 2024 2023 Income from operations 73.7 53.9 249.6 165.5 Amortization of intangible assets 4.0 5.4 12.9 15.2 Stock-based compensation expense 10.2 5.1 31.4 20.3 Adjust

  13. Slide 13: Reconciliation of Income from Operations to Adjusted Operating Income

    Reconciliation of Income from Operations to Adjusted Operating Income Year Ended June 30, ($, M) 2020 2021 2022 Income from operations 32.5 110.5 156.6 Stock-based compensation expense 23.6 39.3 13.0 Amortization of intangible assets 6.0 11.6 18.6 Adjusted operating income 62.1 161.4 188.2 13 13

  14. Slide 14: Reconciliation of Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow

    Reconciliation of Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities to Free Cash Flow Year Ended June 30, ($, Millions) 2024 2023 Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 278.8 203.1 Purchases of property and equipment (2.3) (4.3) Capitalized software development costs (40.7) (45.0) Capitalized curriculum

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