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Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$18.01
-0.38 (-2.07%)
(As of 05:08 PM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$17.83
$18.45
50-Day Range
$16.84
$18.53
52-Week Range
$11.50
$19.62
Volume
373,998 shs
Average Volume
399,957 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.18 billion
P/E Ratio
8.38
Dividend Yield
2.44%
Price Target
$23.00

Perdoceo Education MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
27.9% Upside
$23.00 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.61% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.30mentions of Perdoceo Education in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$225,120 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
1.94%
From $2.06 to $2.10 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

3.18 out of 5 stars

Consumer Discretionary Sector

5th out of 240 stocks

Educational Services Industry

1st out of 21 stocks


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About Perdoceo Education Stock (NASDAQ:PRDO)

Perdoceo Education Corporation provides postsecondary education through online, campus-based, and blended learning programs in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Colorado Technical University and The American InterContinental University System. It offers academic programs in the career-oriented disciplines of business and management, nursing, healthcare management, computer science, engineering, information systems and technology, project management, cybersecurity, and criminal justice, as well as business studies, information technologies, education, and health sciences. The company also operates intellipath, a personalized learning platform; and a mobile application and two-way messaging platform. The company was formerly known as Career Education Corporation and changed its name to Perdoceo Education Corporation in January 2020. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.

PRDO Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend
8/31/2023
Dividend Payable
9/15/2023
Last Earnings
11/02/2023
Ex-Dividend for 12/15 Dividend
11/30/2023
Today
12/11/2023
Dividend Payable
12/15/2023
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/22/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Educational services
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:PRDO
Employees
4,500
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$23.00
High Stock Price Target
$23.00
Low Stock Price Target
$23.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+25.1%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$95.87 million
Pretax Margin
26.30%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$738.23 million
Cash Flow
$1.96 per share
Book Value
$10.81 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
63,906,000
Market Cap
$1.21 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.07
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Ashish R. Ghia (Age 46)
    Senior VP, Treasurer & CFO
    Comp: $1.21M
  • Mr. Greg E. Jansen (Age 48)
    Senior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
    Comp: $833.14k
  • Mr. John R. Kline (Age 60)
    Senior Vice President of American InterContinental University System
    Comp: $857.7k
  • Ms. Elise L. Baskel (Age 45)
    Senior Vice President of Colorado Technical University
    Comp: $803.68k
  • Ms. Michele A. Peppers (Age 47)
    VP & Chief Accounting Officer
  • Mr. David C. Czeszewski (Age 59)
    Senior VP & Chief Information Officer
    Comp: $712k
  • Ms. Christina Kline
    Chief Marketing Officer
  • Mr. George Philip Miller III
    Ed.D., President of Atlanta Campus - American Intercontinental University














PRDO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Perdoceo Education stock right now?

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perdoceo Education in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" PRDO shares.
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What is Perdoceo Education's stock price target for 2024?

1 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Perdoceo Education's stock. Their PRDO share price targets range from $23.00 to $23.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $23.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 27.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have PRDO shares performed in 2023?

Perdoceo Education's stock was trading at $13.90 at the start of the year. Since then, PRDO stock has increased by 29.4% and is now trading at $17.98.
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When is Perdoceo Education's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 22nd 2024.
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How were Perdoceo Education's earnings last quarter?

Perdoceo Education Co. (NASDAQ:PRDO) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.49 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $179.92 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $167.58 million. Perdoceo Education had a net margin of 19.83% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.74%.

How often does Perdoceo Education pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Perdoceo Education?

Perdoceo Education announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 1st will be given a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, December 15th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.45%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 30th.
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Is Perdoceo Education a good dividend stock?

Perdoceo Education (NASDAQ:PRDO) pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.45%. The dividend payout ratio is 20.47%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PRDO will have a dividend payout ratio of 20.95% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What ETFs hold Perdoceo Education's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Perdoceo Education (NASDAQ:PRDO) stock in their portfolio include EA Series Trust - Euclidean Fundamental Value ETF (ECML) and Roundhill Acquirers Deep Value ETF (DEEP).First Trust Active Factor Small Cap ETF (AFSM).

What guidance has Perdoceo Education issued on next quarter's earnings?

Perdoceo Education issued an update on its FY23 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 2nd. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.03-2.06 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.92.

What other stocks do shareholders of Perdoceo Education own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Perdoceo Education investors own include Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Extreme Networks (EXTR), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), FireEye (FEYE), Gilead Sciences (GILD), OPKO Health (OPK), Alto Ingredients (PEIX) and VBI Vaccines (VBIV).

Who are Perdoceo Education's major shareholders?

Perdoceo Education's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Private Management Group Inc. (1.94%), Northern Trust Corp (1.75%), Morgan Stanley (1.69%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.58%), Invesco Ltd. (1.57%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Hurst, Ashish R Ghia, David C Czeszewski, Elise Baskel, Jeffrey David Ayers, John Robert Kline, Leslie T Thornton, Michele A Peppers, Patrick W Gross, Rajesh Vashist, Thomas B Lally and Todd S Nelson.
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How do I buy shares of Perdoceo Education?

Shares of PRDO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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This page (NASDAQ:PRDO) was last updated on 12/11/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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