NASDAQ:TWOU 2U (TWOU) Stock Forecast, Price & News $4.29 +0.26 (+6.45%) (As of 06/2/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$4.08▼$4.3150-Day Range$3.45▼$6.8552-Week Range$3.37▼$13.15Volume884,358 shsAverage Volume1.15 million shsMarket Capitalization$345.00 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$10.67 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainabilityProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaSustainability 2U MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.56 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside148.8% Upside$10.67 Price TargetShort InterestBearish11.73% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainability-0.52Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.11Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthGrowingFrom ($0.56) to ($0.41) Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.28 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector208th out of 609 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry54th out of 217 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus Rating2U has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.56, and is based on 5 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $10.67, 2U has a forecasted upside of 148.8% from its current price of $4.29.Amount of Analyst Coverage2U has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted11.73% of the outstanding shares of 2U have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover2U has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 8.Change versus previous monthShort interest in 2U has recently increased by 5.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend Yield2U does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend Growth2U does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 4.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score2U has received a 76.94% net impact score from Upright. The largest positive contribution comes from its "Distributing knowledge" impact, which is mostly driven by its "E-learning platforms for higher education", "Computer programming self-learning applications", and "Assisted learning software" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for 2U is -0.52. Previous Next 1.7 News and Social Media Coverage News Sentiment2U has a news sentiment score of 0.11. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.52 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for 2U this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 8 people have searched for TWOU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -65% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 5 people have added 2U to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, 2U insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.80% of the stock of 2U is held by insiders. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for 2U are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.56) to ($0.41) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of 2U is -1.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of 2U is -1.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share Ratio2U has a P/B Ratio of 0.75. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) Stock2U, Inc. engages in the provision of education technology for nonprofit colleges and universities. It operates through the following segments: Degree Program and Alternative Credential. The Degree Program segment provides technology and services to nonprofit colleges and universities to enable the online delivery of degree programs. The Alternative Credential segment provides premium online short courses and technical, skills-based boot camps through relationships with nonprofit colleges and universities. The company was founded by Christopher J. Paucek in April 2008 and is headquartered in Lanham, MD.Read More Receive TWOU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for 2U and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address TWOU Stock News HeadlinesMay 9, 2023 | marketbeat.comWill ChatGPT Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for Chegg? (TWOU)Personalized online student learning platform provider Chegg Inc. (NYSE: CHGG) shares were crushed as it warned that growing ChatGPT usage was hurting its bJune 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) Receives "Maintains" Rating from 500.comJune 4, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free SMS Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 31, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Technology Companies: 2U (TWOU) and Paylocity (PCTY)May 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) PT Lowered to $6.00 at BMO Capital MarketsMay 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTel Aviv University Partners with edX to Launch Professional Certificate Program on Viruses and PandemicsMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.comMay 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU) Given Average Rating of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesJune 4, 2023 | Stocks To Trade (Ad)Free SMS Trade Alerts. Up to 15 opportunities a day.Using our algorithm, we sift through 15,000 stocks every second. We generate 15 trading opportunities a day.May 17, 2023 | msn.comNeedham Reiterates 2U (TWOU) Buy RecommendationMay 17, 2023 | benzinga.comExpert Ratings for 2UMay 15, 2023 | msn.com2U: Platform Shift Presents A Speculative OpportunityMay 13, 2023 | msn.com2U: Problems Are MultiplyingMay 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comedX Debuts Two AI-Powered Learning Assistants Built on ChatGPTMay 10, 2023 | bizjournals.comUSC hit with lawsuit over online degree it runs with Lanham ed-tech company 2UMay 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLawsuit Says University of Southern California Used Misleading Practices to Sell Online Social-Work DegreeMay 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com2U, Inc. Named to 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for Its Continued Leadership in Driving Workplace Gender EqualityMay 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIntuit Joins Global edX Network with Launch of QuickBooks Certified User Professional CertificateMay 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison and edX Partner to Launch New Online Master of Science in BusinessMay 1, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDatabricks Joins edX Partner Network with Launch of New Expert-led Program in Large Language ModelsApril 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) PT Lowered to $6.00 at Piper SandlerApril 29, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) Price Target Cut to $9.00April 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com2U First Quarter 2023 Earnings: EPS Misses ExpectationsApril 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) Upgraded to "Overweight" at Cantor FitzgeraldApril 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com2U Reports Strong Results for First Quarter 2023April 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDr. Deepak Chopra, World-renowned Author and Pioneer of Integrative Medicine, to Create Courses on edXApril 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHEC Paris to Launch Executive Education Courses with edXSee More Headlines TWOU Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart TWOU Company Calendar Last Earnings4/26/2023Today6/04/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)7/27/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryN/A SectorComputer and Technology Current SymbolNASDAQ:TWOU CUSIPN/A CIK1459417 Web2u.com Phone(301) 892-4350Fax202-478-1660Employees7,144Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$10.67 High Stock Price Forecast$19.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$6.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+148.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.56 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($3.22) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-322,150,000.00 Net Margins-26.41% Pretax Margin-26.47% Return on Equity-13.75% Return on Assets-3.79% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.86 Current Ratio0.82 Quick Ratio0.82 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$963.08 million Price / Sales0.36 Cash Flow$0.50 per share Price / Cash Flow8.64 Book Value$5.72 per share Price / Book0.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares80,420,000Free Float76,559,000Market Cap$345.00 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.19 Key ExecutivesChip PaucekChief Executive Officer & DirectorPaul S. LalljieChief Financial OfficerAndres De Jesus AndreuSenior Vice President & CTOJason ZocksExecutive Vice President-Program ManagementAndrew HermalynPresident-Global PartnershipsKey CompetitorsCognyte SoftwareNASDAQ:CGNTBigBear.aiNYSE:BBAIBandwidthNASDAQ:BANDLivePersonNASDAQ:LPSNON24NYSE:ONTFView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipProShare Advisors LLCBought 10,827 shares on 5/26/2023Ownership: 0.013%Capital Impact Advisors LLCSold 5,757 shares on 5/23/2023Ownership: 0.029%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 77,706 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 2.260%New York State Common Retirement FundSold 10,841 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.051%Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADVSold 6,129 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.015%View All Institutional Transactions TWOU Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell 2U stock right now? 9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for 2U in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" TWOU shares. View TWOU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is 2U's stock price forecast for 2023? 9 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for 2U's stock. Their TWOU share price forecasts range from $6.00 to $19.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $10.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 148.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for TWOU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have TWOU shares performed in 2023? 2U's stock was trading at $6.27 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, TWOU shares have decreased by 31.6% and is now trading at $4.29. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is 2U's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July 27th 2023. View our TWOU earnings forecast. How were 2U's earnings last quarter? 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 26th. The software maker reported ($0.28) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.34) by $0.06. The software maker earned $238.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $238.66 million. 2U had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.75% and a negative net margin of 26.41%. What ETFs hold 2U's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) stock in their portfolio include Gen Z ETF (ZGEN), Global X Cloud Computing ETF (CLOU), Global X Education ETF (EDUT), WisdomTree Cloud Computing Fund (WCLD), ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), ARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF (ARKQ), ProShares Big Data Refiners ETF (DAT).ARK Next Generation Internation ETF (ARKW). What guidance has 2U issued on next quarter's earnings? 2U issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $985.00 million-$995.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $988.45 million. What is Chip Paucek's approval rating as 2U's CEO? 464 employees have rated 2U Chief Executive Officer Chip Paucek on Glassdoor.com. Chip Paucek has an approval rating of 73% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of 2U own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other 2U investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Block (SQ), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), PayPal (PYPL), Walt Disney (DIS), Shopify (SHOP) and Activision Blizzard (ATVI). What is 2U's stock symbol? 2U trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "TWOU." Who are 2U's major shareholders? 2U's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include ARK Investment Management LLC (11.76%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (6.82%), Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc. (6.82%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.26%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.96%) and Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund (1.94%). Insiders that own company stock include Alexis Maybank, Christopher J Paucek, James Kenigsberg, Mark Chernis, Matthew J Norden, Paul A Maeder and Paul S Lalljie. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of 2U? Shares of TWOU 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is 2U's stock price today? One share of TWOU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.29. How much money does 2U make? 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) has a market capitalization of $345.00 million and generates $963.08 million in revenue each year. The software maker earns $-322,150,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($3.22) on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does 2U have? The company employs 7,144 workers across the globe. How can I contact 2U? 2U's mailing address is 7900 HARKINS ROAD, LANHAM MD, 20706. The official website for the company is 2u.com. The software maker can be reached via phone at (301) 892-4350, via email at egoodwin@2u.com, or via fax at 202-478-1660. This page (NASDAQ:TWOU) was last updated on 6/4/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding 2U, Inc. 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