2U (TWOU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

2U, Inc. operates as an online education platform company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Degree Program and Alternative Credential. The Degree Program segment provides the technology and services to nonprofit colleges and universities to enable the online delivery of degree programs. This segment targets students seeking an undergraduate or graduate degree. The Alternative Credential segment offers online open courses, executive education programs, technical, skills-based boot camps, and micro-credential programs through nonprofit colleges and universities, and other organizations. This segment targets students seeking to reskill or upskill for career or personal development through shorter duration and lower-priced offerings. It provides a platform that provides technology and technology-enabled services; and edX.org, a marketplace that allows to access various catalog of online offerings, which include free offerings and graduate degrees. The company was formerly known as 2Tor Inc. and changed its name to 2U, Inc. in October 2012. 2U, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Lanham, Maryland.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: N/A
• 50-Day Range: $0.15 to $4.98
• 52-Week Range: N/A
• Volume: 1.87 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.39 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $4.43 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $30.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

2U Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

2U scored higher than 43% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

2U has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

2U has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for 2U are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($9.53) to ($3.10) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of 2U is -0.01, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of 2U is -0.01, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for TWOU.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

2U does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

2U does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 4.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.45

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for TWOU.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.14

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for 2U this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, 2U insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 3.70% of the stock of 2U is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

80.53% of the stock of 2U is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

TWOU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How were 2U's earnings last quarter?

2U, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWOU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 9th. The software maker reported ($6.90) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($17.40) by $10.50. The software maker had revenue of $232.38 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $232.14 million. 2U had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.90% and a negative net margin of 35.13%.

When did 2U's stock split?

2U's stock reverse split on the morning of Friday, June 14th 2024. The 1-30 reverse split was announced on Friday, June 14th 2024. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Friday, June 14th 2024. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 3 shares after the split.

What other stocks do shareholders of 2U own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that 2U investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/09/2021
• Today: 12/26/2024
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Prepackaged software
• Sub-Industry: Computer Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:TWOU
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1459417
• Web: 2u.com
• Phone: (301) 892-4350
• Fax: 202-478-1660
• Employees: 5,568
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $30.00
• High Stock Price Target: $30.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $30.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($117.42)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-317,610,000.00
• Net Margins: -35.13%
• Pretax Margin: -34.93%
• Return on Equity: -10.90%
• Return on Assets: -1.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 5.33
• Current Ratio: 0.91
• Quick Ratio: 0.91

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $905.83 million
• Price / Sales: 0.00
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.05
• Book Value: $80.15 per share
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,803,000
• Free Float: 2,699,000
• Market Cap: $4.43 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.81