Afya vs Graham
AFYA and GHC side by side, both in services-educational services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How AFYA and GHC compare
Afya grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (11.9% versus 4.3% for Graham).
Afya keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 20.4% compared with 9.7% at Graham.
Graham pays a dividend yielding 0.60%; Afya does not pay one.
Graham scores higher on the StockData Score (17 against 11 for Afya), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | AFYA | GHC |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $5.2B |
| Share price | $10.32 | $1244.05 |
| Change, 1 year | −28.6% | 15.2% |
| Change, 5 years | −28.0% | 109% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.77 | 0.68 |
| Employees | 9,395 | 20K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 11 | 17 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 5 (better) |
| Growth score | 4 (better) | 2 |
| Performance score | 5 (better) | 3 |
| Health score | 2 | 5 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 2 (better) |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 10.9× |
| P/S | – | 1.0× |
| P/B | – | 1.1× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 21.6× |
| P/FCF | – | 23.5× |
| PEG | – | 0.16 |
| FCF yield | – | 4.3% |
| Fair value | – | $1327.69 |
| Margin of safety | – | 6.3% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 11.9% (better) | 4.3% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 25.2% (better) | 11.2% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 19.2% (better) | −32.5% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 18.9% (better) | −31.9% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 21.4% (better) | 2.7% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 64.5% | – |
| Operating margin | 32.8% (better) | 5.4% |
| Net margin | 20.4% (better) | 9.7% |
| FCF margin | 36.9% (better) | 4.3% |
| Return on equity | 16.5% (better) | 10.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 16.9% (better) | 4.2% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.42 | 0.18 (better) |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.59 (better) | 2.55 |
| Interest coverage | 2.2× | 5.4× (better) |
| Current ratio | 2.20 (better) | 1.76 |
| Altman Z-score | – | 3.24 |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | – | 0.60% |
| Payout ratio | 19.5% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | – | 9 |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | – | 4.4% |
| Buyback yield | – | 3.8% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 4.4% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | – | 65.4% |
| Held by insiders | – | 29.2% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$3.3M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 2 |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 8.0% |
Go deeper
- AFYA stock overview
- AFYA income statement
- AFYA valuation and score
- GHC stock overview
- GHC income statement
- GHC valuation and score
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