Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE - Free Report) - Zacks Research raised their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Adtalem Global Education in a report issued on Thursday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the company will earn $6.50 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $6.20. The consensus estimate for Adtalem Global Education's current full-year earnings is $6.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Adtalem Global Education's Q4 2025 earnings at $1.48 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.63 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.97 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.83 EPS and Q3 2027 earnings at $2.24 EPS.
Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.63 by $0.29. The company had revenue of $466.06 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $447.19 million. Adtalem Global Education had a return on equity of 16.82% and a net margin of 12.34%. Adtalem Global Education's quarterly revenue was up 12.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.50 earnings per share.
Several other equities analysts have also commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Adtalem Global Education from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. Barrington Research increased their target price on shares of Adtalem Global Education from $120.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price target on shares of Adtalem Global Education from $115.00 to $132.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, May 12th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of Adtalem Global Education in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. They issued a "buy" rating and a $135.00 price target for the company.
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Adtalem Global Education Stock Up 1.5%
Shares of NYSE ATGE traded up $1.92 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $131.71. 38,915 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 454,421. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $112.89 and its 200-day simple moving average is $101.61. The company has a market cap of $4.91 billion, a PE ratio of 24.55, a P/E/G ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.86. Adtalem Global Education has a twelve month low of $62.28 and a twelve month high of $140.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.06 and a quick ratio of 1.06.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Adtalem Global Education
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Arizona State Retirement System increased its holdings in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 10,939 shares of the company's stock valued at $994,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares during the period. Bailard Inc. purchased a new position in Adtalem Global Education during the 4th quarter worth $379,000. Smith Group Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Adtalem Global Education in the fourth quarter valued at $614,000. Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Adtalem Global Education in the fourth quarter valued at about $272,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Adtalem Global Education during the fourth quarter worth about $2,368,000. 98.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Adtalem Global Education declared that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Tuesday, May 6th that authorizes the company to buyback $150.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 3.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
Adtalem Global Education Company Profile
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Adtalem Global Education Inc provides workforce solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments, Chamberlain, Walden, and Medical and Veterinary. The Chamberlain segment offers degree and non-degree programs in the nursing and health professions postsecondary education industry. This segment operates Chamberlain University.
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