Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Adtalem Global Education in a report released on Thursday, May 22nd. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $6.50 per share for the year, up from their prior forecast 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 announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The company reported $1.92 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.63 by $0.29. Adtalem Global Education had a net margin of 12.34% and a return on equity of 16.82%. The business had revenue of $466.06 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $447.19 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.50 EPS. Adtalem Global Education's quarterly revenue was up 12.9% on a year-over-year basis.
A number of other brokerages have also commented on ATGE. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on Adtalem Global Education from $115.00 to $132.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, May 12th. Jefferies Financial Group assumed coverage on shares of Adtalem Global Education in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. They issued a "buy" rating and a $135.00 price target on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Adtalem Global Education from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. Finally, Barrington Research increased their target price on shares of Adtalem Global Education from $120.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday, May 9th.
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Adtalem Global Education Stock Performance
Shares of Adtalem Global Education stock traded up $1.31 on Monday, hitting $129.81. The stock had a trading volume of 413,949 shares, compared to its average volume of 453,772. Adtalem Global Education has a twelve month low of $62.28 and a twelve month high of $140.12. The business's 50 day moving average is $111.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $101.13. The company has a quick ratio of 1.06, a current ratio of 1.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock has a market cap of $4.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.05 and a beta of 0.86.
Adtalem Global Education announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, May 6th that allows the company to repurchase $150.00 million in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the company to purchase up to 3.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
Institutional Trading of Adtalem Global Education
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Lord Abbett & CO. LLC acquired a new stake in Adtalem Global Education during the first quarter worth about $40,829,000. Boston Partners acquired a new stake in shares of Adtalem Global Education in the 4th quarter valued at $35,990,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 124.3% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 699,027 shares of the company's stock valued at $70,350,000 after purchasing an additional 387,330 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 11,723.8% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 173,101 shares of the company's stock valued at $17,421,000 after purchasing an additional 171,637 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC boosted its stake in Adtalem Global Education by 59.2% in the fourth quarter. Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC now owns 405,530 shares of the company's stock valued at $36,842,000 after buying an additional 150,835 shares in the last quarter. 98.84% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Adtalem Global Education
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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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