NASDAQ:CPLA - Capella Education Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Capella Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CPLA."

Capella Education announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, April 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 24th will be given a dividend of $0.43 per share on Friday, June 29th. This represents a $1.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.65%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 23rd. View Capella Education's Dividend History.

Capella Education (NASDAQ:CPLA) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August, 1st. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.04 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $111.56 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $110.05 million. Capella Education had a return on equity of 19.78% and a net margin of 5.92%. View Capella Education's Earnings History.

4 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Capella Education's stock. Their predictions range from $98.00 to $108.00. On average, they expect Capella Education's share price to reach $103.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.0%. View Analyst Price Targets for Capella Education.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capella Education in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Capella Education.

Some companies that are related to Capella Education include Chegg (CHGG), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Laureate Education (LAUR), Graham (GHC), Hailiang Education Group (HLG), Bright Scholar Education Holdngs (BEDU), OneSmart International Edun Gr (ONE), Puxin (NEW), Strayer Education (STRA), Career Education (CECO), RISE Education Cayman (REDU), Sunlands Online Education Group (STG), K12 (LRN), RYB Education (RYB) and American Public Education (APEI).

Media stories about CPLA stock have trended somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Capella Education earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company an impact score of 46.88 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for Capella Education.

Capella Education's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.99%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (8.00%), Royce & Associates LP (6.25%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.15%), Handelsbanken Fonder AB (1.50%) and Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. (0.93%). Company insiders that own Capella Education stock include Darrell R Tukua, J Kevin Gilligan, Michael Linton and Steven L Polacek. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Capella Education.

CPLA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Royce & Associates LP, SG Americas Securities LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Capital Fund Management S.A., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, ARP Americas LP, California Public Employees Retirement System and Arizona State Retirement System. View Insider Buying and Selling for Capella Education.

CPLA stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., TD Asset Management Inc., Handelsbanken Fonder AB, K2 Principal Fund L.P., Bank of America Corp DE, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc., Alps Advisors Inc. and Alps Advisors Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Capella Education.

Shares of CPLA 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.

One share of CPLA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $104.00.

Capella Education has a market capitalization of $1.21 billion and generates $440.41 million in revenue each year. The company earns $23.50 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.43 on an earnings per share basis. Capella Education employs 2,954 workers across the globe.

Capella Education's mailing address is 225 SOUTH SIXTH STREET 9TH FLOOR, MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55402. The company can be reached via phone at 888-227-3552 or via email at [email protected]