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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:APEINYSE:BFAMNASDAQ:LINCNYSE:UTI On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAPEIAmerican Public Education$30.22+3.2%$27.85$11.80▼$31.62$528.02M1.57181,005 shs165,777 shsBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions$120.58-0.3%$124.27$103.75▼$141.90$6.92B1.3470,109 shs157,122 shsLINCLincoln Educational Services$23.01+1.6%$21.49$11.22▼$24.20$715.58M1.58181,687 shs234,944 shsUTIUniversal Technical Institute$32.30+2.2%$33.09$15.14▼$36.32$1.72B1.58606,013 shs408,134 shs10 Stocks Set to Soar in Summer 2025Enter your email address and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of ten stocks that are set to soar in Summer 2025, despite the threat of tariffs and other economic uncertainty. These ten stocks are incredibly resilient and are likely to thrive in any economic environment.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAPEIAmerican Public Education+3.25%+1.34%+3.71%+37.43%+73.28%BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions-0.26%+0.21%-5.95%+5.42%+9.56%LINCLincoln Educational Services+1.57%+0.02%-0.88%+50.16%+91.07%UTIUniversal Technical Institute+2.34%-3.05%-8.87%+27.89%+96.35%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationAPEIAmerican Public Education4.4379 of 5 stars2.53.00.04.61.93.31.9BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.4016 of 5 stars2.34.00.04.83.50.81.9LINCLincoln Educational Services2.9428 of 5 stars2.63.00.00.01.43.31.9UTIUniversal Technical Institute2.5948 of 5 stars2.62.01.70.02.03.30.6Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAPEIAmerican Public Education 3.00Buy$32.206.55% UpsideBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions 2.60Moderate Buy$138.6715.00% UpsideLINCLincoln Educational Services 3.17Buy$24.606.93% UpsideUTIUniversal Technical Institute 3.17Buy$35.8310.94% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest LINC, UTI, APEI, and BFAM Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails6/23/2025BFAMBright Horizons Family SolutionsJefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$146.00 ➝ $135.006/18/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationNorthland CapmkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeStrong-Buy6/18/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationNorthland SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageOutperform$36.006/12/2025UTIUniversal Technical InstituteBarrington ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$36.005/22/2025UTIUniversal Technical InstituteTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$37.00 ➝ $40.005/21/2025UTIUniversal Technical InstituteLake Street CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$35.00 ➝ $38.005/14/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationTruist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$24.00 ➝ $30.005/13/2025LINCLincoln Educational ServicesB. RileySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy5/13/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationB. RileySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy5/13/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationLake Street CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$30.00 ➝ $35.005/13/2025APEIAmerican Public EducationBarrington ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$24.00 ➝ $32.00(Data available from 7/4/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAPEIAmerican Public Education$624.56M0.87$2.15 per share14.05$14.92 per share2.03BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions$2.69B2.57$4.72 per share25.53$21.97 per share5.49LINCLincoln Educational Services$440.06M1.65$0.98 per share23.47$5.66 per share4.06UTIUniversal Technical Institute$782.69M2.25$1.77 per share18.25$4.84 per share6.67Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAPEIAmerican Public Education$16.11M$1.0229.6322.391.373.86%9.96%4.52%8/5/2025 (Estimated)BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions$140.19M$2.7743.5327.98N/A5.91%14.62%5.01%7/30/2025 (Estimated)LINCLincoln Educational Services$9.89M$0.3958.9933.342.102.65%10.88%4.60%8/6/2025 (Estimated)UTIUniversal Technical Institute$42M$1.0431.0631.361.997.34%21.40%7.85%8/5/2025 (Estimated)Latest LINC, UTI, APEI, and BFAM EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/12/2025Q1 2025APEIAmerican Public Education$0.15$0.41+$0.26$0.41$161.92 million$164.55 million5/12/2025Q1 2025LINCLincoln Educational Services$0.04$0.11+$0.07$0.06$114.55 million$117.51 million5/7/2025Q2 2025UTIUniversal Technical Institute$0.14$0.21+$0.07$0.21$196.63 million$207.45 million5/5/2025Q1 2025BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions$0.63$0.77+$0.14$0.66$664.34 million$665.53 millionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAPEIAmerican Public EducationN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ABFAMBright Horizons Family SolutionsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALINCLincoln Educational ServicesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AUTIUniversal Technical Institute$0.080.25%N/A7.69%N/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAPEIAmerican Public Education0.353.273.27BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions0.660.600.60LINCLincoln Educational Services0.171.041.01UTIUniversal Technical Institute0.311.071.07Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAPEIAmerican Public Education79.62%BFAMBright Horizons Family SolutionsN/ALINCLincoln Educational Services72.23%UTIUniversal Technical Institute75.67%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAPEIAmerican Public Education17.54%BFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions1.21%LINCLincoln Educational Services13.60%UTIUniversal Technical Institute15.10%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAPEIAmerican Public Education6,11718.04 million14.88 millionOptionableBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions1,45057.25 million56.56 millionOptionableLINCLincoln Educational Services2,47531.59 million27.30 millionOptionableUTIUniversal Technical Institute3,70054.41 million46.19 millionOptionableLINC, UTI, APEI, and BFAM HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesUniversal Technical Institute (NYSE:UTI) Shares Down 6.1% - Time to Sell?July 2 at 2:36 PM | marketbeat.comSTRA vs. UTI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?June 30, 2025 | zacks.comLoftin Commits to Workforce Development with UTI PartnershipJune 30, 2025 | prnewswire.comVillere ST Denis J & Co. LLC Has $385,000 Stock Position in Universal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI)June 28, 2025 | marketbeat.comAnalysts Set Universal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI) PT at $35.83June 28, 2025 | americanbankingnews.comUniversal Technical Institute Announces HVACR Programs at Rancho Cucamonga and Miramar CampusesJune 26, 2025 | prnewswire.comFirst Call Mechanical Joins UTI's Student Early Employment ProgramJune 25, 2025 | prnewswire.comUniversal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from AnalystsJune 25, 2025 | marketbeat.comUniversal Technical Institute: Explosive Growth Expectation Has Been Priced InJune 24, 2025 | seekingalpha.comUniversal Technical Institute (UTI) Expands Nurse Training Partnership | UTI Stock NewsJune 23, 2025 | gurufocus.comConcorde Career Colleges and Marquis Companies Continue Successful Partnership to Meet Oregon's Nursing DemandJune 23, 2025 | prnewswire.comUniversal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI) Stake Raised by GAMMA Investing LLCJune 22, 2025 | marketbeat.comRegister Financial Advisors LLC Has $308,000 Holdings in Universal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI)June 21, 2025 | marketbeat.comUniversal Technical (UTI) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should KnowJune 20, 2025 | zacks.comUniversal Technical Institute Is Revving Up, But I'm Waiting For A PullbackJune 20, 2025 | seekingalpha.comRhumbline Advisers Has $1.52 Million Stock Position in Universal Technical Institute Inc (NYSE:UTI)June 19, 2025 | marketbeat.comUniversal Technical Institute, Inc.June 18, 2025 | cnn.comDo Universal Technical Institute's (NYSE:UTI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?June 18, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comUniversal Technical Institute Celebrates First Graduating Classes from Aviation Program at Avondale and Long Beach CampusesJune 18, 2025 | prnewswire.comUniversal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) Sees Large Increase in Short InterestJune 17, 2025 | marketbeat.comUniversal Technical Institute, Inc. (NYSE:UTI) Shares Sold by Hennessy Advisors Inc.June 14, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesIntel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 20, 2025View Intel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeWhy Quantum Computing Inc. Is the Quiet Winner in Quantum StocksBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 18, 2025View Why Quantum Computing Inc. Is the Quiet Winner in Quantum StocksDon’t Miss These 2 Small Quantum Stocks Poised to PopBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 24, 2025View Don’t Miss These 2 Small Quantum Stocks Poised to PopAnalysts Supercharge AMD Stock Ahead of Q2 AI CatalystBy Thomas Hughes | June 26, 2025View Analysts Supercharge AMD Stock Ahead of Q2 AI CatalystGovernment Mandate Sends eVTOL Stocks FlyingBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 10, 2025View Government Mandate Sends eVTOL Stocks FlyingLINC, UTI, APEI, and BFAM Company DescriptionsAmerican Public Education NASDAQ:APEI$30.22 +0.95 (+3.25%) As of 07/3/2025 01:15 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.American Public Education, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides online and campus-based postsecondary education and career learning in the United States. It operates through three segments: American Public University System, Rasmussen University, and Hondros College of Nursing. The company offers 184 degree programs and 134 certificate programs in various fields of study, including nursing, national security, military studies, intelligence, homeland security, business, health science, information technology, justice studies, education, and liberal arts; and career learning opportunities in leadership, finance, human resources, and other fields of study critical to the federal government workforce. It also provides nursing-and health sciences-focused postsecondary education, pre-licensure nursing programs, diploma in practical nursing, and an associate degree in nursing. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Charles Town, West Virginia.Bright Horizons Family Solutions NYSE:BFAM$120.58 -0.34 (-0.28%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$120.61 +0.03 (+0.02%) As of 07/3/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. provides early education and childcare, back-up care, educational advisory, and other workplace solutions services for employers and families in the United States, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Australia, and India. The company operates in three segments: Full Service Center-Based Child Care, Back-Up Care, and Educational Advisory and Other Services. The Full Service Center-Based Child Care segment offers traditional center-based child care and early education, preschool, and elementary education services. The Back-Up Care segment provides center-based back-up child care, in-home child and adult/elder dependent care, school-age camps, virtual tutoring, and self-sourced reimbursed care services through child care centers, school-age campuses, and in-home caregivers, as well as the back-up care network. The Educational Advisory and Other Services segment offers tuition assistance and student loan repayment program administration, workforce education, and related educational consulting services, as well as college admissions and college financial advisory services. The company was formerly known as Bright Horizons Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. in July 2012. Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc. was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts.Lincoln Educational Services NASDAQ:LINC$23.00 +0.36 (+1.57%) Closing price 07/3/2025 01:04 PM EasternExtended Trading$22.99 -0.02 (-0.08%) As of 07/3/2025 04:01 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.Lincoln Educational Services Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides various career-oriented post-secondary education services to high school graduates and working adults in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Campus Operations and Transitional. It offers associate's degree, and diploma and certificate programs in automotive technology; skilled trades programs, including electrical, heating and air conditioning repair, welding, computerized numerical control, and electrical and electronic systems technology; health science programs comprising licensed practical nurse, registered nurse, dental assistant, medical assistant, medical administrative assistant, and claims examiner; hospitality service and information technology programs, such as culinary, therapeutic massage, cosmetology, aesthetics, and computer systems support technicians. The company operates schools under the Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Culinary Institute, Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences, and other brand names. Lincoln Educational Services Corporation was founded in 1946 and is based in Parsippany, New Jersey.Universal Technical Institute NYSE:UTI$32.30 +0.70 (+2.22%) As of 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternUniversal Technical Institute, Inc. provides transportation, skilled trades, and healthcare education programs in the United States. The company operates in two segments, UTI and Concorde. It offers certificate, diploma, or degree programs under various brands, such as Universal Technical Institute, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, Marine Mechanics Institute, NASCAR Technical Institute, and MIAT College of Technology. The company also provides manufacturer specific advanced training programs, including student paid electives at its campuses; and manufacturer or dealer sponsored training at various campuses and dedicated training centers. It serves students, partners, and communities by providing education and support services in various fields. Universal Technical Institute, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. 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