PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.

NYSE:PWSC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.7b

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PowerSchool Holdings Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

PowerSchool Holdings is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 85.7% and 10.7% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 89% per annum.

Key information

85.7%

Earnings growth rate

88.99%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth20.4%
Revenue growth rate10.7%
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated13 Sep 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Jul 01

PowerSchool Holdings: Driving Future Growth With AI Innovation And Strategic Expansions

Summary PowerSchool is strategically expanding into AI-driven solutions and international markets, with PowerBuddy and Allovue leading the way. Despite steady revenue growth, net income remains negative due to increased expenses from acquisitions and international expansion. Launching PowerBuddy and integrating Allovue positions PowerSchool as a leader in education technology, with potential for increased revenue and customer retention. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • May 01

Some Confidence Is Lacking In PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:PWSC) P/S

It's not a stretch to say that PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.'s ( NYSE:PWSC ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 4.1x right...
Analysis Article • Apr 09

At US$21.41, Is PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PWSC) Worth Looking At Closely?

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:PWSC ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw significant share price...
Seeking Alpha • Mar 22

PowerSchool Expects Moderate Revenue Growth With AI A Possible Catalyst

Summary PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. missed Q4 2023 financial estimates, with moderate revenue growth and uneven operating results. The company primarily targets K-12 school districts in North America and offers a modular approach to software automation. PowerSchool has incorporated AI technologies and has seen solid demand for its personalized AI assistant, PowerBuddy. However, I don't see a meaningful catalyst for the stock in the near term, so I remain Neutral [Hold] on PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Mar 21

Here's Why PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE:PWSC) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...
Analysis Article • Feb 09

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PWSC)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, PowerSchool Holdings fair value estimate is US$26.18 Current...
Analysis Article • Jan 25

There's Reason For Concern Over PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:PWSC) Price

You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 5.8x PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:PWSC ) is a stock...
Analysis Article • Jan 10

PowerSchool Holdings' (NYSE:PWSC) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. Ideally, a business will show two...
Analysis Article • Dec 26

At US$23.68, Is It Time To Put PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PWSC) On Your Watch List?

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:PWSC ), is not the largest company out there, but it received a lot of attention from...
Seeking Alpha • Dec 08

PowerSchool Holdings: Growth Momentum Should Continue

Summary I recommend a buy rating with a price target of $32.45. PWSC has strong underlying demand, international expansion plans, and AI product innovation to support its growth momentum. PowerSchool Holdings reported solid revenue growth in 3Q23, and I expect it to continue its growth trajectory. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 24

PowerSchool Holdings: Improved Long-Term Visibility, Initiate At Buy

Summary PowerSchool has a strong track record of growth driven by sustainable organic growth along with strategic acquisitions. Its unified platform offering across the breadth of its Edtech portfolio allows it to drive cross-selling and improve product adoption. The company operates in the K-12 industry with a sizeable TAM with significant opportunity to grow internationally. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Oct 23

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:PWSC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 64% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights PowerSchool Holdings' estimated fair value is US$33.55 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity...
Analysis Article • Oct 01

PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE:PWSC) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article • Aug 14

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PWSC)?

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:PWSC ), is not the largest company out there, but it saw a significant share price...
Seeking Alpha • Jul 13

PowerSchool Holdings: Acquiring Capabilities

Summary PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. is a play on K12 education technology. The company has seen solid growth since the IPO, albeit that growth slowed down quite a bit. Realistic profits are interesting, but the current valuations are too demanding to create appeal here. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jul 12

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PWSC)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, PowerSchool Holdings fair value estimate is US$22.67 Current...
Seeking Alpha • Jul 07

PowerSchool Expects Slower But Resilient Growth In 2023

Summary PowerSchool Holdings provides student information systems and related software capabilities to K-12 school districts in the United States and internationally. Management has guided to an estimated 10% YoY revenue growth rate in 2023, below its 2022 growth rate. The company has also generated operating losses again, so along with its slowing revenue growth, I remain Neutral [Hold] on PWSC in the near term. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Analysis Article • Jun 14

Returns At PowerSchool Holdings (NYSE:PWSC) Are On The Way Up

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article • Apr 19

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.'s (NYSE:PWSC) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 5.4x PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. ( NYSE:PWSC ) may be sending bearish signals...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:PWSC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20269766N/A52
12/31/2025872-141892369
12/31/2024788-561471978
6/30/2024741-5683126N/A
3/31/2024723-3997141N/A
12/31/2023698-31130171N/A
9/30/2023677-17131170N/A
6/30/2023657-1994137N/A
3/31/2023641-21109154N/A
12/31/2022631-21104149N/A
9/30/2022616-3182127N/A
6/30/2022602-4872114N/A
3/31/2022590-4688130N/A
12/31/2021559-34103143N/A
9/30/2021529-39111146N/A
6/30/2021495-195084N/A
3/31/2021453-294778N/A
12/31/2020435-475889N/A
12/31/2019365-911954N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: PWSC is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: PWSC is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: PWSC is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: PWSC's revenue (10.7% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (8.7% per year).

High Growth Revenue: PWSC's revenue (10.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if PWSC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/09/30 16:37
End of Day Share Price 2024/09/30 00:00
Earnings2024/06/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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
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  • 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

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Analyst Sources

PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Koji IkedaBofA Global Research
Gabriela BorgesGoldman Sachs
Frederick HavemeyerMacquarie Research