NYSE:BEDU - Bright Scholar Education Holdngs Stock Price, Forecast & News

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' stock was trading at $7.86 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BEDU shares have decreased by 17.6% and is now trading at $6.48. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, April 27th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs Ltd-ADR (NYSE:BEDU) posted its earnings results on Thursday, January, 16th. The company reported $1.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.59 by $0.17. The company had revenue of $1.10 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.09 billion. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs had a return on equity of 10.03% and a net margin of 9.33%. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs's revenue was up 69.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.30 earnings per share. View Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' earnings history.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs declared a -- dividend on Friday, September 20th. Investors of record on Monday, September 30th will be given a dividend of $0.088 per share on Friday, October 11th. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 27th. View Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' dividend history.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs updated its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 16th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $568.925-583.148 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $569.9 million.

2 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' stock. Their forecasts range from $9.50 to $9.80. On average, they anticipate Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' stock price to reach $9.65 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 48.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

News headlines about BEDU stock have trended somewhat negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs earned a news sentiment score of -1.6 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news aboutBright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Some companies that are related to Bright Scholar Education Holdngs include Strategic Education (STRA), Laureate Education (LAUR), Youdao (DAO), Graham (GHC), Afya (AFYA), Hailiang Education Group (HLG), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Arco Platform (ARCE), OneSmart International Edun Gr (ONE), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), K12 (LRN), China Online Education Group (COE), Puxin (NEW), American Public Education (APEI) and China Distance Education (DL).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bright Scholar Education Holdngs investors own include YY (YY), TAL Education Group (TAL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Mastercard (MA), PGT Innovations (PGTI), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Iradimed (IRMD), Primo Water (PRMW), Alibaba Group (BABA) and China Distance Education (DL).

(BEDU) raised $135 million in an IPO on Thursday, May 18th 2017. The company issued 15,000,000 shares at $8.00-$10.00 per share. Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank Securities served as the underwriters for the IPO and China Merchants Securities (HK) and BNP Paribas were co-managers.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BEDU."

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.22%), Oxford Asset Management LLP (0.09%), State Street Corp (0.08%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.04%) and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.02%).

BEDU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oxford Asset Management LLP.

BEDU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Renaissance Technologies LLC, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise, Bank of America Corp DE, and State Street Corp.

Shares of BEDU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of BEDU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.48.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs has a market capitalization of $803.02 million and generates $358.25 million in revenue each year. The company earns $33.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.30 on an earnings per share basis. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs employs 10,366 workers across the globe. View additional information about Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

The official website for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs is http://www.brightscholar.com/.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' mailing address is No.1 Country Garden RoadBeijiao Town Shunde District, Foshan F4, 528300. The company can be reached via phone at 86-757-6683-2007 or via email at [email protected]