Afya Limited

Informe acción NasdaqGS:AFYA

Capitalización de mercado: US$1.3b

Afya Dividendos y recompras

Dividendo controles de criterios 4/6

Afya es una empresa que paga dividendos con una rentabilidad actual de 4.92% que está bien cubierta por los beneficios.

Información clave

4.9%

Rentabilidad por dividendo

0.8%

Rendimiento de la recompra

Rendimiento total para el accionista5.8%
Rendimiento futuro de los dividendos10.1%
Crecimiento de los dividendosn/a
Próxima fecha de pago de dividendosn/a
Fecha ex dividendon/a
Dividendo por acciónn/a
Ratio de pago41%

Últimas actualizaciones de dividendos y recompras

Recent updates

Actualización del análisis May 05

AFYA: Future Margin Discipline And Non Core Investments Will Drive Re Rating

Afya's updated analyst price target has edged to about $20.90 from roughly $20.70, as analysts factor in higher modeled revenue growth and profit margins alongside a lower assumed future P/E. They are also weighing recent price target cuts and downgrades tied to rising investments in non-core businesses and a slower ramp-up in medical practice solutions.
Actualización del análisis Apr 20

AFYA: Future Margin Discipline And Dividend Payouts Will Drive Re Rating

Afya's analyst price target has moved from $22 to $17, as analysts respond to rising investments in non core businesses and a slower than expected ramp up in medical practice solutions. This also feeds into more conservative assumptions on fair value, profit margins and future P/E multiples.
Actualización del análisis Apr 06

AFYA: Non Core Investments And Dividends Will Shape A More Balanced Outlook

The updated analyst price target on Afya edges up slightly to about $15.87 from $15.80, as analysts factor in a lower discount rate and a modestly higher margin outlook, while also acknowledging recent sector downgrades and concerns around the pace of returns from newer business lines. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research highlights a clear shift toward caution on Afya, with several Bearish analysts recalibrating expectations for both the core education business and newer service lines.
Actualización del análisis Mar 23

AFYA: Recent Downgrades Will Set Up Longer-Term Upside From Core Operations

Narrative Update on Afya The analyst price target for Afya is now aligned with a fair value estimate of about $17.14, down from $17.95, as analysts factor in softer revenue growth assumptions, slightly lower future P/E expectations, and higher perceived risk tied to increased investments in non core businesses and a longer ramp up in medical practice solutions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Afya has shifted toward a more cautious stance, with several downgrades and trims to price targets as analysts reassess the balance between growth projects and near term returns.
Actualización del análisis Mar 09

AFYA: Non Core Investments Will Set Up Future Shareholder Upside

Afya's updated analyst price target edges up to about $15.80 from roughly $15.73, as analysts factor in a mix of slightly higher modeled revenue growth and modestly lower profit margins, along with Street research pointing to near term pressure from increased investment in non core businesses and a slower buildout of medical practice solutions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research leans cautious on Afya, with several bearish analysts revisiting their ratings and fair value assumptions.
Actualización del análisis Feb 22

AFYA: Recent Rating Cuts Will Set Up Medium-Term Revaluation Opportunity

Afya's analyst price target has been trimmed by $0.01 to $17.95 as analysts factor in slightly higher assumed revenue growth, a lower discount rate, and a reduced profit margin outlook, in line with the recent wave of downgrades and target cuts across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Afya has turned more cautious, with several downgrades and modest target cuts clustering over a short period.
Artículo de análisis Feb 10

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Afya's (NASDAQ:AFYA) Returns On Capital

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Actualización del análisis Feb 08

AFYA: Recalibrated Street Views Will Highlight Earnings Guidance And Share Buyback Potential

Afya's updated analyst price target has shifted from about US$25.62 to about US$22.95. Analysts cite more cautious assumptions around revenue growth and profit margins, which are partly reflected in recent target cuts and downgrades from several firms.
Actualización del análisis Jan 24

AFYA: Share Repurchases And Reaffirmed 2025 Guidance Will Support Medium-Term Outlook

Afya's analyst fair value estimate edged down from about $18.53 to $17.96 as analysts trimmed long term assumptions and lowered price targets following a series of recent downgrades and updated sector views. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Afya has turned more cautious, with several price target cuts and rating downgrades feeding into the lower fair value estimate.
Actualización del análisis Jan 09

AFYA: Share Repurchases And Guidance Will Offset Softer Sector Enthusiasm

Afya's analyst price target has been revised slightly lower, with recent cuts to US$18 and US$22 from prior targets of US$19 and US$24.50, as analysts factor in updated estimates for Brazil education peers and Afya's comparatively smaller benefit from the local easing cycle. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Afya has tilted more cautious, with price targets adjusted lower and one major bank stepping back from a more bullish stance.
Actualización del análisis Dec 23

AFYA: Share Buybacks And Guidance Will Support Steady Prospects Ahead

Analysts have raised their price target on Afya by approximately 8 percent to about R$15.60 from roughly R$14.40. This change reflects expectations of slightly faster revenue growth and a modestly lower discount rate, partially offset by a leaner profit margin outlook and a higher assumed future P/E multiple.
Actualización del análisis Dec 09

AFYA: Preferred Share Buyback Will Support Medium-Term Earnings Outlook

Analysts have modestly trimmed their price target on Afya, reducing fair value by approximately 1 percent to about $18.53. This reflects expectations for slower revenue growth and slightly lower profit margins, partly offset by a higher assumed future P/E multiple.
Seeking Alpha Dec 01

Afya's 3Q25 And Investor Day Provide More Data On Undergraduate Competition Increasing

Summary Afya (AFYA) faces mounting competition and regulatory risks in its core undergraduate medical education segment, which comprises the majority of its business. AFYA's efforts to offset undergraduate challenges with graduate education and digital ecosystem offerings remain too small and lower-margin to drive significant growth. The company trades at under 10x expected cash flows, has low leverage, and announced a 4% share repurchase program, signaling a potential shift toward capital returns. Despite a seemingly cheap valuation, I maintain a Hold rating due to persistent concerns about margin pressure and growth sustainability in AFYA's main segment. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Actualización del análisis Oct 12

Brazil Medical Education And Digital Trends Will Secure Future Opportunity

Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for Afya from $19.30 to $18.78, citing sector-wide regulatory changes and a narrowed valuation gap compared to industry peers. Analyst Commentary Recent analyst updates reflect a nuanced view of Afya’s prospects, balancing optimism regarding its near-term outlook with tempered expectations due to evolving sector dynamics.
Artículo de análisis Sep 30

Here's Why Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

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Artículo de análisis Sep 12

Investors Will Want Afya's (NASDAQ:AFYA) Growth In ROCE To Persist

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Artículo de análisis Jul 26

Afya Limited's (NASDAQ:AFYA) Subdued P/E Might Signal An Opportunity

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Artículo de análisis Jun 15

Is Now The Time To Put Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) On Your Watchlist?

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Artículo de análisis May 30

Is Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) A Risky Investment?

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Artículo de análisis May 11

Earnings Beat: Afya Limited Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their Models

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Artículo de análisis Apr 28

The Return Trends At Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Look Promising

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Artículo de análisis Feb 27

We Think Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

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Nuevo análisis Jan 23

AFYA Market Outlook

Laureate Education (NASDAQ: LAUR): An international network of campus-based and online universities, Laureate offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs globally, including in Latin America
Artículo de análisis Jan 16

Is There An Opportunity With Afya Limited's (NASDAQ:AFYA) 48% Undervaluation?

Key Insights Afya's estimated fair value is US$29.81 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Afya's US$15.64 share...
Artículo de análisis Dec 13

Should You Be Adding Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) To Your Watchlist Today?

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Seeking Alpha Nov 30

Afya Continues To Be An Opportunity Even After Brazil's Depreciation

Summary Afya's 3Q24 results showed 12% organic revenue growth and 16% overall growth, driven by the Unidom acquisition and strong performance in medical education and software segments. The company leveraged its cost structure, achieving a 300bps increase in adj EBITDA margin and a 68% YoY net income growth despite higher financial costs. Afya's valuation remains attractive, with a P/E of 11x and a potential yield of 20% in a few years, justifying a Buy rating. Despite country-level challenges, Afya's growth potential and strategic capital allocation make it a compelling investment opportunity. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
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Nuevo análisis Nov 21

Expanding Medical Practice Solutions And Tactical Acquisitions Fuel Robust Revenue Growth

Strategic acquisitions and expansion in medical practice solutions are expected to enhance revenue, profitability, and operational efficiency.
Artículo de análisis Nov 17

Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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Artículo de análisis Nov 03

Investors Holding Back On Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA)

With a median price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of close to 18x in the United States, you could be forgiven for...
Artículo de análisis Oct 18

Returns At Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Are On The Way Up

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Seeking Alpha Aug 29

Afya: Q2 2024 Was Not Surprising, Still An Opportunity Despite New Info On Market Supply

Summary Afya's Q2 2024 results showed stable operations with 14% revenue growth, driven by increased enrollment and tuition, and improved operating margins. A favorable Supreme Court ruling on medical seat openings and new financing from the IFC are positive developments for Afya. Despite short-term stability, long-term concerns arise due to potential oversupply in Brazil's medical education and profession markets. Financial expenses decreased due to a 20% reduction in net debt and lower Brazilian interbank rates, enhancing Afya's financial position. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Artículo de análisis Aug 29

Here's Why Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

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Artículo de análisis Aug 15

Is It Time To Consider Buying Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA)?

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Artículo de análisis Jul 17

Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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Artículo de análisis Jun 20

Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Key Insights The projected fair value for Afya is US$30.02 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Afya's US$17.24...
Seeking Alpha Jun 06

Afya's Results Are Improving And The Market Is Undervaluing It

Summary Afya Limited reports strong 1Q24 results with revenue up 13%, adjusted EBITDA up 20%, and net income up 77%. The company increases its total approved seats to 2,500 through acquisitions and organic growth. Afya's valuation becomes more attractive as the stock price decreases, trading at an EV/NOPAT ratio of 11x. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Artículo de análisis May 14

Do Afya's (NASDAQ:AFYA) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

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Seeking Alpha Apr 29

AFYA: Mr Market Is Mistaken

Summary The company's 2023 earnings and revenue were strong, but its stock price has declined significantly. The selloff is largely due to AFYA's declining revenue growth rates. Guidance is also soft, adding to concerns from investors and analysts. However, AFYA's business model is not broken and the market's overreaction provides a wide margin of safety to invest in a profitable company with a dominant position. Investors who can readjust their expectations to see AFYA in a different light will see that AFYA is a strong and growing business that is selling at a discount. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Artículo de análisis Apr 27

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA)?

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Artículo de análisis Apr 09

Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

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Seeking Alpha Mar 19

Afya Is Performing Well And Is A Buy

Summary Afya is one of the leading private medical education providers in Brazil. The company's model has several quality characteristics including high pricing power, and resiliency to economic cycles. Afya has a significant runway to grow organically and inorganically, via seat expansions, price adjustments and acquisitions. The current stock price represents a low multiple of FY24E free cash flow adjusted for CAPEX. This leaves most growth potential as additional upside. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Artículo de análisis Mar 17

Are Investors Undervaluing Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA) By 39%?

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Artículo de análisis Feb 10

Be Wary Of Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) And Its Returns On Capital

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Artículo de análisis Jan 21

Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing

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Artículo de análisis Jan 03

Should You Think About Buying Afya Limited (NASDAQ:AFYA) Now?

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Artículo de análisis Dec 07

These 4 Measures Indicate That Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

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Artículo de análisis Nov 02

Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

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Artículo de análisis Sep 20

What Does Afya Limited's (NASDAQ:AFYA) Share Price Indicate?

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Artículo de análisis Aug 17

Does Afya (NASDAQ:AFYA) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

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Estabilidad y crecimiento de los pagos

Obteniendo datos sobre dividendos

Dividendo estable: Es demasiado pronto para saber si los pagos de dividendos de AFYA han sido estables, ya que acaban de empezar a pagar dividendo.

Dividendo creciente: Es demasiado pronto para saber si los pagos de dividendos de AFYA están aumentando, ya que acaban de empezar a pagar dividendo.


Rentabilidad por dividendo vs. Mercado

Rentabilidad por dividendo de Afya vs. Mercado
¿Cómo se compara la rentabilidad por dividendo de AFYA con la del mercado?
SegmentoRentabilidad por dividendo
Empresa (AFYA)4.9%
Suelo de mercado 25% (US)1.4%
Techo de mercado 25% (US)4.2%
Media de la industria (Consumer Services)2.3%
Analista de previsiones (AFYA) (hasta 3 años)10.1%

Dividendo destacado: El dividendo de AFYA(4.92%) es más alto que el 25% inferior de los pagadores de dividendos del mercado US (1.39%).

Alto dividendo: AFYA(4.92%) se encuentra en el 25% superior de los pagadores de dividendos del mercado US (4.21%)


Pago de beneficios a los accionistas

Cobertura de los beneficios: Con su razonablemente bajo ratio de pago (41.4%), los pagos de dividendos de AFYA están bien cubiertos por los beneficios.


Pago en efectivo a los accionistas

Cobertura de flujo de caja: Con su razonablemente bajo ratio de pago en efectivo (26.5%), los pagos de dividendos de AFYA están bien cubiertos por los flujos de caja.


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Análisis de la empresa y estado de los datos financieros

DatosÚltima actualización (huso horario UTC)
Análisis de la empresa2026/05/06 15:29
Precio de las acciones al final del día2026/05/06 00:00
Beneficios2025/12/31
Ingresos anuales2025/12/31

Fuentes de datos

Los datos utilizados en nuestro análisis de empresas proceden de S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. Los siguientes datos se utilizan en nuestro modelo de análisis para generar este informe. Los datos están normalizados, lo que puede introducir un retraso desde que la fuente está disponible.

PaqueteDatosMarco temporalEjemplo Fuente EE.UU. *
Finanzas de la empresa10 años
  • Cuenta de resultados
  • Estado de tesorería
  • Balance
Estimaciones del consenso de analistas+3 años
  • Previsiones financieras
  • Objetivos de precios de los analistas
Precios de mercado30 años
  • Precios de las acciones
  • Dividendos, escisiones y acciones
Propiedad10 años
  • Accionistas principales
  • Información privilegiada
Gestión10 años
  • Equipo directivo
  • Consejo de Administración
Principales avances10 años
  • Anuncios de empresas

* Ejemplo para valores de EE.UU., para no EE.UU. se utilizan formularios y fuentes normativas equivalentes.

A menos que se especifique lo contrario, todos los datos financieros se basan en un periodo anual, pero se actualizan trimestralmente. Esto se conoce como datos de los últimos doce meses (TTM) o de los últimos doce meses (LTM). Más información.

Modelo de análisis y copo de nieve

Los detalles del modelo de análisis utilizado para generar este informe están disponibles en nuestra página de Github, también tenemos guías sobre cómo utilizar nuestros informes y tutoriales en Youtube.

Conozca al equipo de talla mundial que diseñó y construyó el modelo de análisis Simply Wall St.

Métricas industriales y sectoriales

Simply Wall St calcula cada 6 horas nuestras métricas sectoriales y de sección. Los detalles de nuestro proceso están disponibles en Github.

Fuentes analistas

Afya Limited está cubierta por 14 analistas. 8 de esos analistas presentaron las estimaciones de ingresos o ganancias utilizadas como datos para nuestro informe. Las estimaciones de los analistas se actualizan a lo largo del día.

AnalistaInstitución
Flavio YoshidaBofA Global Research
Raphael ElageBradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários
Valeria PariniBradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários