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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. Its Competitors

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) are both mid-cap education services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and profitability.

98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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$1.58B2.73$136.78M$6.0319.24
Bright Horizons Family Solutions$2.69B2.46$140.19M$2.7741.63

Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Adtalem Global Education has a net margin of 13.34% compared to Bright Horizons Family Solutions' net margin of 5.91%. 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
Adtalem Global Education13.34% 17.47% 8.89%
Bright Horizons Family Solutions 5.91%14.62%5.01%

In the previous week, Bright Horizons Family Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Adtalem Global Education. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and 3 mentions for Adtalem Global Education. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Adtalem Global Education's score of 0.74 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
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Adtalem Global Education presently has a consensus target price of $135.67, indicating a potential upside of 16.91%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus target price of $138.67, indicating a potential upside of 20.26%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Summary

Bright Horizons Family Solutions beats Adtalem Global Education on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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.
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ATGE vs. The Competition

MetricAdtalem Global EducationSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.32B$1.54B$8.22B$20.66B
Dividend YieldN/A4.18%3.14%3.65%
P/E Ratio19.2413.0021.0027.27
Price / Sales2.732.164.0754.16
Price / Cash14.1614.9216.7522.28
Price / Book3.192.974.844.60
Net Income$136.78M$76.25M$215.29M$995.22M
7 Day Performance-3.30%1.46%-0.05%-0.82%
1 Month Performance-5.93%13.37%38.62%3.55%
1 Year Performance50.21%24.88%14.07%7.33%

Adtalem Global Education Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education
4.6024 of 5 stars
$116.04
-1.5%
$135.67
+16.9%
+56.8%$4.32B$1.58B19.249,938
BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
4.3232 of 5 stars
$117.34
-2.7%
$138.67
+18.2%
-4.1%$6.72B$2.69B42.361,450Positive News
LRN
Stride
2.0279 of 5 stars
$138.20
-0.3%
$126.83
-8.2%
+91.5%$6.01B$2.04B21.567,800Positive News
LOPE
Grand Canyon Education
4.566 of 5 stars
$179.84
-2.0%
$207.67
+15.5%
+14.8%$5.10B$1.03B22.565,830Positive News
STRA
Strategic Education
4.869 of 5 stars
$80.77
-3.2%
$107.67
+33.3%
-31.0%$1.95B$1.22B17.263,801Positive News
UTI
Universal Technical Institute
2.9594 of 5 stars
$31.92
-1.2%
$35.83
+12.3%
+88.2%$1.74B$732.69M30.693,700News Coverage
LINC
Lincoln Educational Services
3.0234 of 5 stars
$22.63
-1.5%
$24.60
+8.7%
+81.0%$714.88M$440.06M58.032,475
APEI
American Public Education
4.1275 of 5 stars
$29.96
-0.8%
$32.20
+7.5%
+69.8%$540.48M$634.68M29.376,117
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
1.5644 of 5 stars
$50.69
-1.5%
$52.00
+2.6%
-31.2%$8.60B$4.31B21.3975,005News Coverage
Positive News
TAL
TAL Education Group
1.6816 of 5 stars
$10.22
+1.8%
$12.66
+23.9%
+5.0%$6.22B$2.25B73.0023,000Upcoming Earnings
Stock Split
GHC
Graham
3.8597 of 5 stars
$913.51
-4.1%
N/A+20.6%$3.98B$4.79B6.4021,446Positive News
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This page (NYSE:ATGE) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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