Afya Limited AFYA
At closeNov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
After hours · Nov 5, 4:00 PM ET
- YTD
- -34.13%
- 1 year
- -29.17%
- Market cap
- 898.05M
- Revenue (ttm)
- 3.83B
- Profit margin
- 20.44%
- EPS (ttm)
- 1.64
- Shares out
- 49.90M
- P/E ratio
- 6.19
- Forward P/E
- 7.49
- Dividend
- 0.66 (4.40%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Mar 24, 2026
- YTD return
- -34.13%
- 1-year return
- -29.17%
- Volume
- 195.03K
- Avg volume
- 395.44K
- Open
- 10.57
- Previous close
- 10.50
- Day's range
- 9.97 – 10.69
- 52-week range
- 9.66 – 16.16
- Beta
- 0.37
- Analysts
- Hold
- Price target
- 17.44 (+71.8%)
- Earnings date
- Nov 12, 2026
2Y -7.73 (-43.21%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 3.47B
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.35
- Price / book
- 1.37
- Dividend yield
- 4.40%
- Payout ratio
- 41.31%
- Revenue growth
- 5.70%
- Free cash flow
- 386.57M
- Total cash
- 1.01B
- Total debt
- 3.12B
- Return on equity
- 16.68%
- Short % of float
- 41.73%
- 50-day average
- 13.92
- 200-day average
- 14.30
Analyst view
Consensus: hold
- Target (low)
- 15.30
- Target (mean)
- 17.44
- Target (high)
- 19.79
- Strong buy2
- Buy1
- Hold4
- Sell1
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 12, 2026
Expected Nov 12, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 1.92.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 0.3791 | — | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 0.3889 | 0.45 | +0.06 | +15.71% |
| May 7, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 0.53 | 0.56 | +0.03 | +5.66% |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.38 | 0.41 | +0.03 | +7.89% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 0.32 | 0.38 | +0.06 | +18.75% |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | JP Morgan | up | Neutral | Overweight |
| Jun 22, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Apr 30, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Feb 24, 2026 | B of A Securities | down | Buy | Neutral |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | down | Equal-Weight | Underweight |
| Jan 16, 2026 | UBS | down | Buy | Neutral |
About Afya Limited
Afya Limited operates as a medical education group in Brazil. The company operates in three segments: Undergraduate, Continuing Education, and Medical Practice Solutions. The Undergraduate segment offers educational services through undergraduate courses related to medical school, health sciences, and other non-health undergraduate programs, including medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition, biomedicine, business administration, accounting, law, civil and industrial engineering, and pedagogy. The Continuing Education segment provides medical education, including residency preparation programs, specialization test preparation, graduate courses in medicine, and digital and in-person professional development for physicians and medical students. The Medical Practice Solutions segment offers clinical decision support platforms, medical practice management software, healthcare financial services, and digital healthcare ecosystem solutions, such as electronic medical records, practice management tools, telemedicine, digital prescriptions, and doctor-patient relationship platforms. This segment also provides a subscription-based mobile app and website portal that focuses on assisting health professionals and students with clinical decision-making through tools, such as medical calculators, charts, and updated content, as well as prescriptions, clinical scores, medical procedures and laboratory exams, and others. The company also offers educational health and medical imaging; and other programs to lifelong medical learners enrolled across its distribution network, as well as to third-party medical schools. In addition, it offers printed and digital content, as well as an online medical education platform and physicians, healthcare professionals and students. Afya Limited was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Education & Training Services
- Country
- Brazil
- Website
- afya.com.br
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASOLLI GOMIERO MIRELLA | Officer | Sale | Jun 25, 2026 | 34,530 |
| CARPINTERO BLANCO LUIS ANDRE | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 6, 2026 | 68,140 |
| COELHO RIBEIRO ERICO | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 6, 2026 | 32,725 |
| DE SOUZA GUSTAVO PORTES MEIRELLES | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 6, 2026 | 7,612 |
| DEL BIANCO DENIS | Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | May 6, 2026 | 25,422 |
| FERREIRA SANTOS WELDER | Officer | Sale | Oct 4, 2026 | 35,000 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMR, LLC | 5.45% | 2,614,007 | 39.45M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Softbank Group Corporation | 5.08% | 2,433,323 | 36.72M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Doma Perpetual Capital Management LLC | 5.01% | 2,400,832 | 36.23M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| BAMCO Inc. | 2.45% | 1,176,247 | 17.75M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies, LLC | 0.72% | 343,300 | 5.18M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 0.68% | 323,785 | 4.89M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fidelity Investment Trust-Fidelity International Small Cap Fund | 3.40% | 1,631,500 | 24.62M | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Fidelity Investment Trust-Fidelity Emerging Markets Discovery Fund | 1.82% | 870,718 | 13.14M | Aug 30, 2026 |
| BARON SELECT FUNDS-Baron Emerging Markets Fund | 1.66% | 794,218 | 11.98M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| BARON SELECT FUNDS-Baron Global Opportunity Fund | 0.54% | 259,557 | 3.92M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| BARON SELECT FUNDS-Baron International Growth Fund | 0.10% | 45,936 | 693.17K | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dodge & Cox Funds-Dodge & Cox Emerging Markets Stock Fund | 0.10% | 48,880 | 737.60K | Jun 29, 2026 |