NYSE:BEDUBright Scholar Education Holdngs Stock Price, Forecast & News

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' stock was trading at $7.86 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, BEDU shares have increased by 0.3% and is now trading at $7.88. 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 quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April, 28th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $125.46 million during the quarter. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs had a return on equity of 11.38% and a net margin of 9.64%. View Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' earnings history.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs declared a -- dividend on Friday, September 20th. Shareholders of record on Monday, September 30th will be paid 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 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 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month target prices for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' shares. Their forecasts range from $9.50 to $9.80. On average, they expect Bright Scholar Education Holdngs' share price to reach $9.65 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Media headlines about BEDU stock have been trending negative this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Bright Scholar Education Holdngs earned a coverage optimism score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Bright Scholar Education Holdngs.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs saw a increase in short interest in 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 trading volume of 43,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.7 days. Approximately 0.3% of the company's shares are short sold. 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 on Thursday, May 18th 2017. The company issued 15,000,000 shares at a price of $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."

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 $7.88.

Bright Scholar Education Holdngs has a market capitalization of $976.49 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.

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]