Afya

AFYA · NASDAQ

$15.09+$0.18 (+1.21%)TodayMarket closed ·
Prev close $14.91

About AFYA

Afya Ltd. is a medical education group, which engages in the provision of an end-to-end physician-centric ecosystem that serves and empowers students to be lifelong medical learners through their medical residency preparation, post-graduate programs, and continuing medical education activities. The company is headquartered in Nova Lima, Minas Gerais and currently employs 9,395 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2019-07-19. The firm is mainly focused on operating medical schools, offering health sciences courses, which comprise medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition and biomedicine. In addition, the Firm provides degree programs and courses in other subjects and disciplines, including undergraduate and post graduate courses in business administration, accounting, law, civil engineering, industrial engineering and pedagogy. The firm's methodological approach combines integrated content, interactive learning, and an adaptive experience for learners. Through its educational content and technology-enabled activities, the Company focuses on personalized learning that mirrors one-on-one tutoring. The firm's undergraduate and graduate campuses are spread across Brazil, as well as its digital medical platform.

Employees
9,395
Headquarters
Nova Lima, Minas Gerais
Listed
Jul 19, 2019
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Diversified Consumer Services

AFYA key statistics

Market cap
1.36B
Price-earnings ratio
8.91
Dividend yield
—
Average volume
447.85K
Volume
119.09K
Open price
$14.93
High today
$15.13
Low today
$14.82
52 Week high
$16.16
52 Week low
$11.62

Afya (AFYA) at a glance

Afya (AFYA) last traded at $15.09, with a market cap of 1.36B and a price-to-earnings ratio of 8.91.

Today the stock has traded between $14.82 and $15.13. The current price is 1.8% above the day's low and 0.3% below its high.

Volume so far is 119.09K shares, below the average of 447.85K shares a day.

Over the past year Afya has ranged from $11.62 to $16.16, and now sits 76% of the way up that range.

Afya met or beat analyst EPS estimates in 6 of the last 8 quarters. In Q2 FY26 it reported $2.30 per share against an estimate of $2.19.

The average analyst price target is $17.49, 15.9% above the current price, from 4 recent ratings.

Analyst ratings

Latest rating from each analyst over the past 12 months

25%of 4 analyst ratings say Buy
  • Buy25.0%
  • Hold50.0%
  • Sell25.0%
Price target · 9 analystsAvg $17.49
Low
$15.15
Now
$15.09
High
$19.95

AFYA earnings

Earnings per share, reported against the analyst estimate

Beat the estimate in 6 of the last 8 quarters, by 14.1% on average.

  1. Q3 FY24: reported $1.79 per share against an estimate of $1.99
  2. Q4 FY24: reported $2.10 per share against an estimate of $1.73
  3. Q1 FY25: reported $3.20 per share against an estimate of $2.80
  4. Q2 FY25: reported $2.27 per share against an estimate of $2.11
  5. Q3 FY25: reported $2.08 per share against an estimate of $1.81
  6. Q4 FY25: reported $2.25 per share against an estimate of $1.86
  7. Q1 FY26: reported $2.85 per share against an estimate of $2.92
  8. Q2 FY26: reported $2.30 per share against an estimate of $2.19

AFYA news

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited and YDUQS Participações S.A. Controlling Shareholders Enter Into Voting Commitment Agreement

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Merger Agreement and Other Covenants Entered Into by and Between AFYA LIMITED and YDUQS PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited to Host Afya Day 2026 on October 20th in Rio de Janeiro

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited and Yduqs Participações S.A. Enter Into Merger Agreement

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited Announces Medical Seats Increase in AFYA Cruzeiro do Sul

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited Comments on Recent Public Disclosure Made by Yduqs Participações S.A. Regarding a Potential Business Combination

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Limited Announces Second-Quarter and First-Half 2026 Financial Results

  • Press releaseBusiness Wire

    Afya Announces Appointment of Marcelo Ken Suhara as the Chair Member of the Audit, Risks and Ethics Committee

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