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Cogna Educação S.A. (COGN3.SA)
Belo Horizonte, MG, BR
Cogna Educação S.A., established in 1998 and headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, operates as a private educational institution with a presence throughout Brazil and globally. The company organizes its activities into three principal divisions: conventional university-level instruction, remote higher education, and foundational schooling. It delivers diverse educational programs, encompassing in-person and online undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Its publishing arm creates, markets, and disseminates educational, literary, and informational textbooks, supplementary aids, and workbooks, alongside complete teaching systems. Cogna also develops specialized educational solutions for professional development and advanced studies, complementing these with services like education technology development and academic management support. Specific offerings include K-12 schooling, preparation courses for university admission, and language training for younger learners. It manages educational programs from early childhood through secondary levels. Additionally, it provides technical training and exam preparation for careers in civil service and legal professions (Brazilian Bar Association). The company also assists students with direct and indirect loan facilitation and creates software for adaptive learning and academic administration optimization. Its comprehensive service portfolio covers primary, secondary, and tertiary education, featuring on-campus and distance learning options for both undergraduate and graduate studies, as well as preparatory courses under the LFG brand and various unregulated programs. Cogna's extensive infrastructure within Brazil comprises 176 higher education campuses spread across 24 states and 132 cities. It further extends its reach through 1,510 distance learning centers located across multiple states and the Federal District. The company directly operates 54 K-12 schools and 125 Red Balloon language units, besides collaborating with approximately 5,600 associated schools nationwide.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
| Indicator | 1D | 1W | 2W | 3W | 1M |
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +0.38% | -6.03% | -15.34% | -23.41% | -25.98% | -15.34% | -10.47% | +9.05% | -31.52% | -78.19% | -55.08% |
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Market Data
DCF figures are point estimates: small changes in growth or discount-rate assumptions move them materially. Read them as a reference, not a precise target.
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 3 | -1 |
| Buy | 5 | 0 |
| Hold | 5 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Education & Training Services: +8.8%+9.8% ★ Q1'26: +31.9% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Education & Training Services: +23.7%-26.1% Q1'26: +48.2% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Education & Training Services: +33.4%+1.8% Q1'26: +17.4% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Education & Training Services: +14.0%+19.6% ★ Q1'26: +20.7% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Education & Training Services: +8.8%+7.3% Q1'26: +6.1% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Education & Training Services: +0.0%-3.0% ★ Q1'26: +0.4% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Education & Training Services: -0.27×3.23× Q1'26: 2.42× (vs Q1'25)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
| Metric |
Dec 2015 actual |
Dec 2016 actual |
Dec 2017 actual |
Dec 2018 actual |
Dec 2019 actual |
Dec 2020 actual |
Dec 2021 actual |
Dec 2022 actual |
Dec 2023 actual |
Dec 2024 actual |
Dec 2025 actual |
Dec 2026 7 Rev. Ana. 3 EPS Ana. |
Dec 2027 10 Rev. Ana. 5 EPS Ana. |
Dec 2028 6 Rev. Ana. 3 EPS Ana. |
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| Revenue |
5.27B
est: 5.23B (+0.7%)
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5.24B
est: 5.18B (+1.2%)
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5.56B
est: 5.58B (-0.4%)
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6.06B
est: 6.08B (-0.3%)
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6.36B
est: 7.14B (-11.0%)
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5.27B
est: 5.88B (-10.4%)
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4.78B
est: 5.22B (-8.5%)
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5.00B
est: 4.98B (+0.6%)
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5.81B
est: 6.09B (-4.5%)
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6.39B
est: 6.35B (+0.6%)
|
7.02B
est: 7.10B (-1.2%)
|
7.95B
7.76B – 8.07B
+11.9% YoY
|
8.42B
8.04B – 8.74B
+6.0% YoY
|
8.91B
8.91B – 8.91B
+5.8% YoY
|
| EBITDA |
1.98B
est: 971.55M (+103.9%)
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2.49B
est: 962.59M (+158.5%)
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2.40B
est: 1.04B (+131.8%)
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2.12B
est: 1.13B (+87.7%)
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1.34B
est: 1.33B (+0.9%)
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-1.91B
est: 1.09B (-275.0%)
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1.21B
est: 970.46M (+24.3%)
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1.61B
est: 924.21M (+74.1%)
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1.81B
est: 1.93B (-6.3%)
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2.60B
est: 2.01B (+29.0%)
|
2.06B
est: 2.25B (-8.6%)
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2.52B
2.46B – 2.56B
+11.9% YoY
|
2.67B
2.55B – 2.77B
+6.0% YoY
|
2.82B
2.82B – 2.82B
+5.8% YoY
|
| EBIT |
1.58B
est: 24.09M (+6,468.2%)
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2.03B
est: 23.87M (+8,423.7%)
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1.98B
est: 25.69M (+7,626.5%)
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1.60B
est: 28.01M (+5,606.8%)
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1.04B
est: 32.88M (+3,077.5%)
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-3.06B
est: 27.07M (-11,387.8%)
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251.48M
est: 24.06M (+945.0%)
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678.90M
est: 22.92M (+2,862.3%)
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892.11M
est: 973.67M (-8.4%)
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1.67B
est: 1.02B (+64.4%)
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1.38B
est: 1.14B (+21.3%)
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1.27B
1.24B – 1.29B
+11.9% YoY
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1.35B
1.29B – 1.40B
+6.0% YoY
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1.43B
1.43B – 1.43B
+5.8% YoY
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| Net Income |
1.40B
est: 1.87B (-25.2%)
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1.86B
est: 2.25B (-17.1%)
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1.88B
est: 2.41B (-21.8%)
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1.40B
est: 2.07B (-32.1%)
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235.24M
est: 1.12B (-79.0%)
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-5.81B
est: -1.06B (-448.1%)
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-489.13M
est: -322.40M (-51.7%)
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-528.93M
est: -166.88M (-217.0%)
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-492.88M
est: -461.30M (-6.8%)
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879.87M
est: 319.97M (+175.0%)
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625.52M
est: 671.86M (-6.9%)
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808.21M
775.57M – 840.86M
+20.3% YoY
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926.12M
904.88M – 1.06B
+14.6% YoY
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1.09B
1.03B – 1.28B
+17.5% YoY
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| SGA |
1.53B
est: 2.35B (-35.1%)
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1.52B
est: 2.33B (-34.7%)
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1.78B
est: 2.51B (-29.0%)
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2.55B
est: 2.74B (-6.6%)
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3.08B
est: 3.21B (-4.1%)
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2.30B
est: 2.64B (-13.0%)
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2.77B
est: 2.35B (+17.8%)
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2.22B
est: 2.24B (-0.7%)
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2.47B
est: 2.69B (-8.2%)
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2.33B
est: 2.81B (-17.0%)
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2.78B
est: 3.14B (-11.4%)
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3.51B
3.43B – 3.57B
+11.9% YoY
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3.72B
3.55B – 3.86B
+6.0% YoY
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3.94B
3.94B – 3.94B
+5.8% YoY
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| EPS |
0.86
est: 0.98 (-11.9%)
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1.15
est: 1.18 (-2.2%)
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1.16
est: 1.26 (-7.8%)
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0.86
est: 1.08 (-20.4%)
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0.14
est: 0.59 (-76.1%)
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-3.14
est: -0.55 (-467.0%)
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-0.26
est: -0.17 (-54.3%)
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-0.28
est: -0.09 (-221.2%)
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-0.26
est: -0.25 (-5.5%)
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0.47
est: 0.17 (+171.2%)
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0.34
est: 0.39 (-12.9%)
|
0.44
0.42 – 0.45
+12.1% YoY
|
0.54
0.49 – 0.57
+23.7% YoY
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0.63
0.55 – 0.69
+15.8% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-08 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-04 | B | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 3/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | B+ | 3/5 | 1/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 2/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
Owner Earnings
Ownership Overview
Ownership breakdown not available.
No beneficial ownership filings recorded.
Institutional Activity (13F)
Institutional history not available.
Top holders not available.
ETF Ownership
| # | ETF | Weight | Est. AUM exposure | TER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VanEck Brazil Small-Cap ETF BRF | 2.24% | 513.3K | 0.60% |
| 2 | iShares MSCI Brazil Small-Cap ETF EWZS | 1.29% | 3.13M | 0.59% |
| 3 | Vident International Equity Strategy ETF VIDI | 0.26% | 1.00M | 0.61% |
| 4 | FlexShares Morningstar Emerging Markets Factor Tilt Index Fund TLTE | 0.10% | 352.2K | 0.58% |
| 5 | WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend UCITS ETF DGSD.L | 0.09% | 38.5K | 0.54% |
| 6 | WisdomTree Emerging Markets SmallCap Dividend Fund DGS | 0.08% | 1.42M | 0.58% |
| 7 | Dimensional - Emerging Markets ex China Core Equity ETF DEXC | 0.07% | 215.7K | 0.56% |
| 8 | State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF EWX | 0.06% | 417.3K | 0.65% |
| 9 | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Small-Cap ETF EEMS | 0.05% | 205.9K | 0.72% |
| 10 | iShares MSCI EM Small Cap UCITS ETF IEMS.L | 0.05% | 185.1K | 0.74% |
Insider Activity
No insider activity available.
Insider history not available.
No recent insider transactions.
Executive team
Executive compensation
Executive compensation not available.
No CEO compensation history available.
Proxy statements
No proxy statements available for this company yet.
Recent SEC filings
No SEC filings available for this company yet.
Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederico da Cunha Villa | Chief Financial Officer, Investor Relations Officer & Member of Executive Board | — | male |
| Roberto Afonso Valério Neto | Chief Executive Officer & Member of Board of Executive Officers | — | male |
| Sergio Helano Araujo Betta Jr. | Chief Controlling Officer | — | — |
| Sergio Helano Araujo Betta Junior | Chief Controlling Officer | — | — |
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