Why Afya Limited’s (AFYA) Stock Is Up 6.13%

By Michael Rose
May 14, 2026
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Afya Limited’s stock price such as:

  • Afya Limited’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Afya Limited’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for AFYA from analysts
  • AFYA’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Afya Limited (AFYA)

Before we jump into Afya Limited’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Afya Limited operates as a medical education group in Brazil. The company operates in three segments: Undergraduate, Continuing Education, and Medical Practice Solutions. The Undergraduate segment offers educational services through undergraduate courses related to medical school, health sciences, and other non-health undergraduate programs, including medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, psychology, pharmacy, physical education, physiotherapy, nutrition, biomedicine, business administration, accounting, law, civil and industrial engineering, and pedagogy. The Continuing Education segment provides medical education, including residency preparation programs, specialization test preparation, graduate courses in medicine, and digital and in-person professional development for physicians and medical students. The Medical Practice Solutions segment offers clinical decision support platforms, medical practice management software, healthcare financial services, and digital healthcare ecosystem solutions, such as electronic medical records, practice management tools, telemedicine, digital prescriptions, and doctor-patient relationship platforms. This segment also provides a 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. The company also offers educational health and medical imaging; and other programs to lifelong medical learners enrolled across its distribution network, as well as to third-party medical schools. In addition, it offers printed and digital content, as well as an online medical education platform and physicians, healthcare professionals and students. Afya Limited was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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Afya Limited’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of May 14, 2026, 11:29 AM, CST, Afya Limited’s stock price was $13.900.

Afya Limited is down 1.42% from its previous closing price of $14.100.

During the last market session, Afya Limited’s stock traded between $13.720 and $14.160. Currently, there are approximately 17.11 million shares outstanding for Afya Limited.

Afya Limited’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 8.8, which is low compared to the Diversified Consumer Services industry median of 17.8. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Afya Limited Stock Price History

Afya Limited’s (AFYA) price is currently down 3.54% so far this month.

During the month of May, Afya Limited’s stock price has reached a high of $15.030 and a low of $13.720.

Over the last year, Afya Limited has hit prices as high as $19.600 and as low as $13.000. Year to date, Afya Limited’s stock is down 9.8%.

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What Caused Afya Limited Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of May 13, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Afya Limited’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Afya Limited’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Afya Limited’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Afya Limited’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Afya Limited (AFYA) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Afya Limited

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of May 13, 2026, Afya Limited has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -11.70%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 24 and is considered to be Weak.

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Afya Limited Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of May 14, 2026, Afya Limited’s stock price is $13.900, which is down 1.42% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Afya Limited stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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