Stride Publishes Fiscal First-Quarter 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

• Stride's first-quarter fiscal 2027 earnings call on October 20, 2026, featured CEO Robert E. Knowling and CFO Donna M. Blackman.
• Enrollment fell to 241,400 from 247,700 a year earlier; management linked weaker applications and net new enrollment partly to technology problems.
• Revenue rose 3% to $639.4 million, while adjusted operating income declined to $78.6 million from $81.1 million.
• Full-year guidance projects revenue of $2.53 billion to $2.61 billion, with adjusted operating income of $500 million to $530 million.
• Management expects full-year gross margin to decline 100–200 basis points, reflecting higher instructional costs and work to improve the student experience.

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