Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Afya Already 4% Up, Almost Hour Before The NASDAQ Open

Afya Already 4% Up, Almost  Hour Before The NASDAQ Open

(VIANEWS) - The NASDAQ opens in less than hour and Afya's pre-market value is already 4.93% up.

Afya's last close was $18.05, 19.71% below its 52-week high of $22.48.

The last session, NASDAQ ended with Afya (AFYA) sliding 0.44% to $18.05. NASDAQ rose 1.24% to $16,248.52, following the last session's upward trend on what was an all-around up trend exchanging session.

About Afya

Afya Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates as a medical education group in Brazil. The company operates through three segments: Undergrad, Continuing Education, and Digital Services. It offers educational products and services, including medical schools, medical residency preparatory courses, graduate courses, and other programs to lifelong medical learners enrolled across its distribution network, as well as to third-party medical schools. The company also provides digital health services, such as 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. It offers health sciences courses, which comprise medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition, and biomedicine; and 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. In addition, the company provides medical postgraduate specialization programs; printed and digital content; and an online medical education platform and practical medical training services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Nova Lima, Brazil.

Earnings Per Share

As for profitability, Afya has a trailing twelve months EPS of $0.79.

PE Ratio

Afya has a trailing twelve months price to earnings ratio of 22.85. Meaning, the purchaser of the share is investing $22.85 for every dollar of annual earnings.

The company's return on equity, which measures the profitability of a business relative to shareholder's equity, for the twelve trailing months is 11.15%.

Volume

Today's last reported volume for Afya is 136504 which is 28.7% below its average volume of 125996.

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