NYSE:BEDUBright 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 stock has increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $8.22. View which stocks have been most 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 Thursday, July 16th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs Ltd-ADR (NYSE:BEDU) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 28th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter. The firm earned $125.46 million during the quarter. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs had a net margin of 9.64% and a return on equity of 11.38%. View Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' earnings history.

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

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs issued an update on its FY 2020 After-Hours earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $482.076-496.381 million.

2 equities research analysts have issued 12-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 17.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Media stories about BEDU stock have trended negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of media 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 -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news about Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs saw a increase in short interest during the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 75,600 shares, an increase of 41.0% from the May 31st total of 53,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 43,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' Current Options Chain.

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

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Bright Scholar Education Holdngs investors own include TAL Education Group (TAL), YY (YY), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Mastercard (MA), NVIDIA (NVDA), PGT Innovations (PGTI), AT&T (T), Alibaba Group (BABA), China Distance Education (DL) and Consolidated Edison (ED).

(BEDU) raised $135 million in an initial public offering (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."

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One share of BEDU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.22.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs has a market capitalization of $1.02 billion 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.

The official website for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs is 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]