Adtalem Global Education (ATGE) Competitors $115.01 +0.42 (+0.36%) Closing price 08/5/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$118.00 +2.99 (+2.60%) As of 04:05 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. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ATGE vs. BFAM, LRN, LOPE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, EDU, TAL, and GHCShould 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. Its Competitors Bright Horizons Family Solutions Stride Grand Canyon Education Strategic Education Universal Technical Institute Lincoln Educational Services American Public Education New Oriental Education & Technology Group TAL Education Group Graham Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) are both mid-cap education services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability. Is BFAM or ATGE more profitable? Adtalem Global Education has a net margin of 13.34% compared to Bright Horizons Family Solutions' net margin of 6.34%. Adtalem Global Education's return on equity of 17.47% beat Bright Horizons Family Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bright Horizons Family Solutions6.34% 15.31% 5.29% Adtalem Global Education 13.34%17.47%8.89% Which has better valuation and earnings, BFAM or ATGE? 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 RatioBright Horizons Family Solutions$2.69B2.51$140.19M$3.0538.57Adtalem Global Education$1.58B2.70$136.78M$6.0319.07 Which has more risk & volatility, BFAM or ATGE? Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend BFAM or ATGE? Bright Horizons Family Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $137.75, indicating a potential upside of 17.11%. Adtalem Global Education has a consensus price target of $135.67, indicating a potential upside of 17.96%. Given Adtalem Global Education's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Adtalem Global Education is more favorable than Bright Horizons Family Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Bright Horizons Family Solutions 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Adtalem Global Education 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media favor BFAM or ATGE? In the previous week, Bright Horizons Family Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Adtalem Global Education. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and 14 mentions for Adtalem Global Education. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Adtalem Global Education's score of 1.19 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Bright Horizons Family Solutions 15 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Adtalem Global Education 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of BFAM or ATGE? 98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAdtalem Global Education beats Bright Horizons Family Solutions on 9 of the 17 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ATGE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 Export to ExcelMetricAdtalem Global EducationSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.27B$1.51B$8.12B$20.68BDividend YieldN/A4.67%3.22%3.68%P/E Ratio19.0712.5219.1229.31Price / Sales2.701.884.4964.11Price / Cash13.6614.1816.4323.31Price / Book3.162.814.464.40Net Income$136.78M$78.47M$218.40M$995.90M7 Day Performance0.94%0.66%-0.50%0.27%1 Month Performance-6.43%0.97%38.54%0.39%1 Year Performance53.85%31.99%24.73%15.57% Adtalem Global Education Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ATGEAdtalem Global Education4.8484 of 5 stars$115.01+0.4%$135.67+18.0%+56.1%$4.27B$1.58B19.079,938Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsBFAMBright Horizons Family Solutions4.2765 of 5 stars$111.71-2.9%$138.00+23.5%-8.7%$6.59B$2.69B34.761,450Positive NewsEarnings ReportInsider TradeLRNStride2.1723 of 5 stars$128.64-1.0%$126.83-1.4%+80.7%$5.60B$2.04B20.077,800Positive NewsEarnings ReportLOPEGrand Canyon Education4.2874 of 5 stars$167.19-0.9%$203.67+21.8%+13.8%$4.79B$1.05B20.985,830Positive NewsSTRAStrategic Education4.6641 of 5 stars$78.90+0.6%$102.67+30.1%-20.6%$1.89B$1.23B16.863,801Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionUTIUniversal Technical Institute2.2388 of 5 stars$31.20-1.1%$35.83+14.9%+85.2%$1.70B$732.69M30.003,700Positive NewsLINCLincoln Educational Services3.0312 of 5 stars$22.47-1.7%$24.60+9.5%+91.2%$709.90M$454.20M57.622,475Positive NewsAPEIAmerican Public Education4.3028 of 5 stars$28.40-6.4%$32.20+13.4%+76.7%$547.14M$624.56M27.836,117Positive NewsEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.2544 of 5 stars$47.40+1.5%$52.00+9.7%-28.5%$7.92B$4.31B19.2175,005Positive NewsEarnings ReportTALTAL Education Group1.4372 of 5 stars$10.28+2.8%$12.66+23.2%+29.1%$6.26B$2.25B73.4323,000Stock SplitGHCGraham3.9542 of 5 stars$914.95-0.4%N/A+36.0%$4.01B$4.79B14.3221,446Earnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BFAM Alternatives LRN Alternatives LOPE Alternatives STRA Alternatives UTI Alternatives LINC Alternatives APEI Alternatives EDU Alternatives TAL Alternatives GHC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ATGE) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored[Warning] Buffett Indicator hits new All-Time-HighWarren Buffett has leaned on one key indicator for decades—and it just hit an all-time high. 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