About Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU)
Aspen Group, Inc. is a holding company. The Company's subsidiary, Aspen University Inc. (Aspen), is dedicated to provide the education experiences taught by professors. Aspen offers approximately two monthly payment programs, a monthly payment plan in which students make payments every month over a fixed period (36, 39 or 72 months depending on the degree program) and a monthly installment plan in which students pay over three monthly installments (day 1, day 31 and day 61 after the start of each course). As of June 30, 2016, Aspen had 2,074 students paying tuition through either of the monthly payment methods. It offers certificate programs and associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in a range of areas, including nursing, business, education and professional studies. It offers a range of nursing degrees, including Master of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing-Nursing Education and Master of Science in Nursing-Nursing Administration and Management.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Educational services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorComputer and Technology
SymbolNASDAQ:ASPU
CUSIPN/A
Phone303-333-4224
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.48%
Current Ratio1.64%
Quick Ratio1.64%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$14.25 million
Price / Sales7.91
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value$0.58 per share
Price / Book12.84
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.10)
Net Income$-1,100,000.00
Net Margins-21.59%
Return on Equity-35.74%
Return on Assets-18.98%
Miscellaneous
Employees138
Outstanding Shares15,130,000
Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aspen Group's stock symbol?
Aspen Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ASPU."
How were Aspen Group's earnings last quarter?
Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 15th. The technology company reported ($0.11) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.15) by $0.04. The technology company earned $5.70 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.74 million. Aspen Group had a negative net margin of 21.59% and a negative return on equity of 35.74%. View Aspen Group's Earnings History.
When is Aspen Group's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for ASPU?
3 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Aspen Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $12.00 to $12.25. On average, they expect Aspen Group's share price to reach $12.1250 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Aspen Group.
Who are some of Aspen Group's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Aspen Group include dotmailer (DOTD), Aerohive Networks (HIVE), Xaar (XAR), Remark (MARK), Yatra Online (YTRA), Maxwell Technologies (MXWL), EXFO (EXFO), Ooma (OOMA), Absolute Software (ALSWF), Telit Communications (TCM), Tecsys (TCS), Ceragon Networks (CRNT), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Telaria (TLRA), Avid (AVID), Ideagen (IDEA), Cogint (COGT) and AB Dynamics (ABDP).
Who are Aspen Group's key executives?
Aspen Group's management team includes the folowing people:
- Michael Mathews, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer (Age 54)
- Janet Gill, Chief Financial Officer (Age 60)
- Gerard Wendolowski, Chief Operating Officer (Age 31)
- Cheri St. Arnauld, Chief Academic Officer (Age 60)
- Andrew E. Kaplan, Director (Age 50)
- Oksana Malysheva, Director
- Michael D. Anton, Independent Director (Age 59)
- C. James Jensen, Independent Director (Age 75)
- Sanford R. Rich, Independent Director (Age 59)
Has Aspen Group been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about ASPU stock has trended somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Aspen Group earned a daily sentiment score of 0.04 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the technology company an impact score of 45.65 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
How do I buy shares of Aspen Group?
Shares of ASPU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Aspen Group's stock price today?
One share of ASPU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $7.45.
How big of a company is Aspen Group?
Aspen Group has a market capitalization of $114.85 million and generates $14.25 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-1,100,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.10) on an earnings per share basis. Aspen Group employs 138 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Aspen Group?
Aspen Group's mailing address is 1660 SOUTH ALBION STREET SUITE 525, DENVER CO, 80222. The technology company can be reached via phone at 303-333-4224 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Aspen Group (ASPU)
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Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
3 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Aspen Group in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $12.1250, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 62.75%. The high price target for ASPU is $12.25 and the low price target for ASPU is $12.00. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Buy."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Buy | Buy | Buy | Buy |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.50 | 3.00 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
1 Hold Rating(s)
1 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 0 Sell Rating(s)
0 Hold Rating(s)
2 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $12.1250 | $12.1250 | $12.25 | $10.00 |
| Price Target Upside: | 62.75% upside | 61.67% upside | 46.01% upside | 49.48% upside |
Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Consensus Price Target History
Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/20/2016 forward)
Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Aspen Group (NASDAQ ASPU) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 26.30%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 7.00%
Aspen Group (NASDAQ ASPU) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 7/29/2016 | Ricky D Solomon | Director | Buy | 80,000 | $0.16 | $12,800.00 | 1,315,790 |  |
| 10/29/2015 | Michael Mathews | CEO | Buy | 10,000 | $0.16 | $1,600.00 | 4,453,058 | |
| 10/28/2015 | C James Jensen | Director | Buy | 45,000 | $0.15 | $6,750.00 | 1,486,342 | |
| 10/28/2015 | Michael Mathews | CEO | Buy | 47,500 | $0.15 | $7,125.00 | 4,443,058 | |
| 10/23/2015 | C James Jensen | Director | Buy | 207,500 | $0.13 | $26,975.00 | 1,441,342 | |
| 10/21/2015 | C James Jensen | Director | Buy | 261,207 | $0.13 | $33,956.91 | 1,233,842 | |
| 1/14/2015 | Ricky D Solomon | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $0.15 | $7,500.00 | | |
| 9/17/2014 | Ricky D Solomon | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $0.21 | $10,500.00 | | |
| 5/21/2013 | Michael Mathews | CEO | Buy | 35,000 | $0.35 | $12,250.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Aspen Group (NASDAQ ASPU) News Headlines
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Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) SEC Filings
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Aspen Group (NASDAQ:ASPU) Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement
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