Free Trial

Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) Competitors

Adtalem Global Education logo
$128.21 -2.49 (-1.91%)
Closing price 05/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$128.21 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05:20 AM Eastern
Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.

ATGE vs. BFAM, LRN, LOPE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, EDU, TAL, and GHC

Should you be buying Adtalem Global Education stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Adtalem Global Education include Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Stride (LRN), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Strategic Education (STRA), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), TAL Education Group (TAL), and Graham (GHC).

Adtalem Global Education vs.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Adtalem Global Education. Adtalem Global Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bright Horizons Family Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Adtalem Global Education$1.74B2.74$136.78M$6.0321.26
Bright Horizons Family Solutions$2.73B2.65$140.19M$2.7745.63

Adtalem Global Education presently has a consensus target price of $135.67, indicating a potential upside of 5.82%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus target price of $138.33, indicating a potential upside of 9.44%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bright Horizons Family Solutions is more favorable than Adtalem Global Education.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Adtalem Global Education
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Adtalem Global Education shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Adtalem Global Education has a net margin of 12.34% compared to Bright Horizons Family Solutions' net margin of 5.22%. Adtalem Global Education's return on equity of 16.82% beat Bright Horizons Family Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Adtalem Global Education12.34% 16.82% 8.44%
Bright Horizons Family Solutions 5.22%13.63%4.62%

Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Adtalem Global Education had 4 more articles in the media than Bright Horizons Family Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Adtalem Global Education and 10 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Adtalem Global Education's score of 1.54 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Adtalem Global Education
13 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
10 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Adtalem Global Education received 4 more outperform votes than Bright Horizons Family Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.61% of users gave Adtalem Global Education an outperform vote while only 57.10% of users gave Bright Horizons Family Solutions an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Adtalem Global EducationOutperform Votes
422
58.61%
Underperform Votes
298
41.39%
Bright Horizons Family SolutionsOutperform Votes
418
57.10%
Underperform Votes
314
42.90%

Summary

Adtalem Global Education beats Bright Horizons Family Solutions on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get Adtalem Global Education News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ATGE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

ATGE vs. The Competition

MetricAdtalem Global EducationEducational services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.78B$1.03B$7.86B$19.30B
Dividend YieldN/A6.77%3.25%3.83%
P/E Ratio23.8712.1015.1134.53
Price / Sales2.741.588.0134.84
Price / Cash11.6527.8916.3717.51
Price / Book3.522.484.774.69
Net Income$136.78M$22.13M$257.85M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-4.77%-0.86%-1.44%-2.43%
1 Month Performance22.10%7.00%6.47%6.27%
1 Year Performance97.00%1.46%-1.86%5.78%

Adtalem Global Education Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education
3.9418 of 5 stars
$128.21
-1.9%
$135.67
+5.8%
+96.2%$4.78B$1.74B23.874,680Positive News
BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
3.4067 of 5 stars
$123.96
-0.3%
$138.33
+11.6%
+17.2%$7.10B$2.73B51.6525,800Positive News
LRN
Stride
1.4658 of 5 stars
$156.59
+1.4%
$126.83
-19.0%
+122.0%$6.82B$2.29B26.147,500Positive News
LOPE
Grand Canyon Education
3.6378 of 5 stars
$197.98
+0.3%
$201.00
+1.5%
+32.5%$5.62B$1.05B25.585,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
STRA
Strategic Education
3.792 of 5 stars
$90.58
+0.3%
$107.67
+18.9%
-24.1%$2.19B$1.23B17.253,910News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
UTI
Universal Technical Institute
2.8578 of 5 stars
$34.78
+0.5%
$33.00
-5.1%
+134.5%$1.89B$782.69M35.861,950Analyst Forecast
LINC
Lincoln Educational Services
4.147 of 5 stars
$21.29
-1.8%
$24.60
+15.5%
+80.5%$672.62M$454.20M66.532,060
APEI
American Public Education
4.2817 of 5 stars
$29.38
+5.5%
$31.25
+6.4%
+65.2%$530.02M$634.68M52.465,800
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
2.6391 of 5 stars
$48.26
-0.7%
$60.80
+26.0%
-41.5%$8.19B$4.79B20.5453,100Positive News
Gap Down
TAL
TAL Education Group
1.7132 of 5 stars
$10.86
+3.2%
$13.70
+26.2%
-12.3%$6.57B$2.25B57.1616,200Stock Split
GHC
Graham
2.4305 of 5 stars
$959.52
-0.2%
N/A+22.4%$4.18B$4.80B18.7919,500Positive News

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NYSE:ATGE) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners