
Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Afya (AFYA) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?
Afya Limited, is a medical education group in Brazil. The company is headquartered in Nova Lima, Brazil.
| Revenue (TTM) | $3.83B |
| Gross Profit (TTM) | $2.45B |
| EBITDA | $1.49B |
| Operating Margin | 30.60% |
| Return on Equity | 16.70% |
| Return on Assets | 8.41% |
| Revenue/Share (TTM) | $42.59 |
| Book Value | $10.83 |
| Price-to-Book | 1.25 |
| Price-to-Sales (TTM) | 0.34 |
| EV/Revenue | 2.151 |
| EV/EBITDA | 4.79 |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY) | 17.60% |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY) | 5.70% |
| Shares Outstanding | $49.90M |
| Float | $5.74M |
| % Insiders | 78.21% |
| % Institutions | 20.07% |
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Investors interested in Schools stocks are likely familiar with Afya (AFYA) and Universal Technical Institute (UTI). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34): Dated September 23, 2026 MERGER AGREEMENT AND OTHER COVENANTS This Merger Agreement and Other Covenants (“Agreement”), dated as of September 23, 2026, is entered into by and among: (1) AFYA LIMITED, an exempted company duly incorporated and existing under the laws of the Cayman Islands, with its registered office in the City of George Town, Cayman Islands, at P.O. Box 309, Ugland House, Grand Cayman, KY1-1104, enr.

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34): VOTING COMMITMENT AGREEMENT entered into by and among As Parties ROSE FUNDO DE INVESTIMENTO EM PARTICIPAÇÕES MULTIESTRATÉGIA CHAIM ZAHER TCA 2 FUNDO DE INVESTIMENTO EM AÇÕES NTCA NOVOS NEGÓCIOS EDUCACIONAIS LTDA. ERSTE WV GÜTERSLOH GMBH NICOLAU CARVALHO ESTEVES NRE CAPITAL VENTURES LTD. As Intervening Consenting Parties YDUQS PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A. AFYA LIMITED Entered into on September 23, 2026 VOTING COMMITMENT AGRE.

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), the leading medical education group and medical practice solutions provider in Brazil, today announced that it will host its Afya Day on October 20th, 2026. At the event, Afya's executives will present the company's strategic evolution, business priorities and perspectives for sustainable value creation. The recording of the event will be available on Afya's Investor Relations website. Ev.

Afya Limited (AFYA) M&A Call Transcript

AGCO, AGBK and AFYA have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on September 24th, 2026.

BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Afya Limited (Nasdaq: AFYA; B3: A2FY34) (“Afya” or the “Company”), announced today that it has entered into a binding merger agreement with Yduqs Participações S.A. (B3: YDUQ3) (“Yduqs” and, together with Afya, the “Companies”) providing for a business combination of the two companies (the “Proposed Transaction”). The Proposed Transaction brings together two major Brazilian higher education platforms. Afya is one of Brazil's leading medical education gro.

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