Cogna Educação S.A.

BOVESPA:COGN3 Stock Report

Market Cap: R$5.0b

Cogna Educação (COGN3) Stock Overview

Operates as a private educational organization in Brazil and internationally. More details

COGN3 fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Trading at 49.2% below our estimate of its fair value

Became profitable this year

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Risk Analysis

Earnings are forecast to decline by an average of 12.6% per year for the next 3 years

Volatile share price over the past 3 months compared to the BR market

Large one-off items impacting financial results


COGN3 Community Fair Values

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Cogna Educação S.A. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Cogna Educação
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceR$2.79
52 Week HighR$3.19
52 Week LowR$0.98
Beta0.35
1 Month Change-6.06%
3 Month Change29.17%
1 Year Change55.87%
3 Year Change39.50%
5 Year Change-63.29%
Change since IPO-1.89%

Recent News & Updates

Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Stocks Shoot Up 32% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

May 12
Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Stocks Shoot Up 32% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Recent updates

Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Stocks Shoot Up 32% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

May 12
Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Stocks Shoot Up 32% But Its P/S Still Looks Reasonable

Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 31% Share Price Bounce

Mar 28
Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 31% Share Price Bounce

Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Mar 19
Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Earnings Are Of Questionable Quality

Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Just Reported Annual Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Mar 14
Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Just Reported Annual Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3)

Feb 11
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3)

Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Jan 18
Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) 26% Jump Shows Its Popularity With Investors

Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Dec 02
Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

Pinning Down Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Jul 19
Pinning Down Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3)

May 11
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3)

Market Cool On Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) Revenues Pushing Shares 25% Lower

Apr 19
Market Cool On Cogna Educação S.A.'s (BVMF:COGN3) Revenues Pushing Shares 25% Lower

Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 14
Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Jan 29
Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively

Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Jan 08
Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Here's What's Concerning About Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Returns On Capital

Oct 18
Here's What's Concerning About Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Returns On Capital

These 4 Measures Indicate That Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Is Using Debt Extensively

Sep 18
These 4 Measures Indicate That Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Is Using Debt Extensively

Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Jul 17
Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Jun 22
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

May 14
Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Use Of Debt Could Be Considered Risky

Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Mar 26
Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3) Just Released Its Full-Year Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Mar 09
Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 07
Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Some Investors May Be Worried About Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Returns On Capital

Nov 11
Some Investors May Be Worried About Cogna Educação's (BVMF:COGN3) Returns On Capital

Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 16
Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Jul 12
Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) May Have Issues Allocating Its Capital

Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jun 07
Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Is It Time To Consider Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

May 03
Is It Time To Consider Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Apr 04
Returns On Capital At Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Paint A Concerning Picture

Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 28
Does Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Debt Sensibly?

Nov 21
Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Debt Sensibly?

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Sep 29
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 20
Is Cogna Educação (BVMF:COGN3) Using Too Much Debt?

Is There Now An Opportunity In Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Jun 11
Is There Now An Opportunity In Cogna Educação S.A. (BVMF:COGN3)?

Shareholder Returns

COGN3BR Consumer ServicesBR Market
7D-0.4%-2.0%-0.4%
1Y55.9%37.7%4.1%

Return vs Industry: COGN3 exceeded the BR Consumer Services industry which returned 37.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: COGN3 exceeded the BR Market which returned 4.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is COGN3's price volatile compared to industry and market?
COGN3 volatility
COGN3 Average Weekly Movement7.8%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement8.5%
Market Average Movement5.0%
10% most volatile stocks in BR Market8.9%
10% least volatile stocks in BR Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: COGN3's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the BR market.

Volatility Over Time: COGN3's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of BR stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
2001n/aRoberto Valério Netowww.cogna.com.br

Cogna Educação S.A. operates as a private educational organization in Brazil and internationally. It operates through three segments: Kroton, Vasta, and Saber. The company provides on campus and distance-learning higher education, and undergraduate and graduate courses; and editing, marketing, and distribution of teaching books, educational materials, and workbooks.

Cogna Educação S.A. Fundamentals Summary

How do Cogna Educação's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
COGN3 fundamental statistics
Market capR$5.05b
Earnings (TTM)R$988.01m
Revenue (TTM)R$6.50b
5.1x
P/E Ratio
0.8x
P/S Ratio

Is COGN3 overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
COGN3 income statement (TTM)
RevenueR$6.50b
Cost of RevenueR$2.08b
Gross ProfitR$4.42b
Other ExpensesR$3.43b
EarningsR$988.01m

Last Reported Earnings

Mar 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.55
Gross Margin67.94%
Net Profit Margin15.20%
Debt/Equity Ratio30.4%

How did COGN3 perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.4%
Current Dividend Yield
13%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/06/30 06:24
End of Day Share Price 2025/06/27 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Analyst Sources

Cogna Educação S.A. is covered by 25 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Flavio YoshidaBofA Global Research
Valeria PariniBradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários
Marcio OsakoBradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários