NASDAQ:PRDO Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $21.36 +0.06 (+0.28%) (As of 07/5/2024 08:53 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$21.26▼$21.6450-Day Range$18.30▼$24.3652-Week Range$12.01▼$24.66Volume263,500 shsAverage Volume514,986 shsMarket Capitalization$1.40 billionP/E Ratio9.41Dividend Yield2.06%Price Target$25.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Perdoceo Education alerts: Email Address Perdoceo Education MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside17.0% Upside$25.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish8.68% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.30Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$216,828 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.88%From $2.21 to $2.34 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.45 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector114th out of 257 stocksEducational Services Industry7th out of 20 stocks 2.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPerdoceo Education has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePerdoceo Education has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Perdoceo Education's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted8.68% of the float of Perdoceo Education has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPerdoceo Education has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 10, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Perdoceo Education has recently decreased by 3.33%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPerdoceo Education pays a meaningful dividend of 2.06%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPerdoceo Education does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Perdoceo Education is 19.38%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Perdoceo Education will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.80% next year. This indicates that Perdoceo Education will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Perdoceo Education's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PRDO. Previous Next 2.9 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPerdoceo Education has a news sentiment score of 1.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.88 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Perdoceo Education this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for PRDO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Perdoceo Education insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $216,828.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.81% of the stock of Perdoceo Education is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions93.46% of the stock of Perdoceo Education is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Perdoceo Education's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Perdoceo Education are expected to grow by 5.88% in the coming year, from $2.21 to $2.34 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Perdoceo Education is 9.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 126.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Perdoceo Education is 9.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 15.72.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPerdoceo Education has a PEG Ratio of 0.64. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPerdoceo Education has a P/B Ratio of 1.67. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Perdoceo Education's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad InvestorPlaceBreaking News: Elon Musk Invents New Type of A.I. (Shocking)Could Elon's New Device be Bigger than the iPhone? According to 30-year Silicon Valley and Wall Street veteran, Eric Fry… This mind-blowing new technology could be bigger than the iPhone.Click here for the full story… About Perdoceo Education Stock (NASDAQ:PRDO)Perdoceo Education Corporation provides postsecondary education through online, campus-based, and blended learning programs in the United States. It operates in two segments, Colorado Technical University and The American InterContinental University System. The Colorado Technical University segment offers academic programs, such as business and management, nursing, healthcare management, computer science, engineering, information systems and technology, project management, cybersecurity, and criminal justice. The American InterContinental University System segment provides academic programs, including business studies, information technologies, education, and health sciences. The company also offers non-degree and professional development programs. In addition, it operates intellipath, a learning platform used to educate students; and a mobile application and two-way messaging platform. The company was formerly known as Career Education Corporation and changed its name to Perdoceo Education Corporation in January 2020. Perdoceo Education Corporation was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.Read More PRDO Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PRDO Stock News HeadlinesJuly 7 at 11:10 AM | americanbankingnews.comHead to Head Survey: Visionary (NASDAQ:GV) and Perdoceo Education (NASDAQ:PRDO)July 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPerdoceo Education: Value Proposition With Additional Capital UnlockJuly 8, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Obama wins Presidential debate When I said Obama would seek a third term… They called me a conspiracy theorist, they said it couldn’t happen, that the 22nd Amendment makes it impossible. But as I explained on live radio years ago, “he could have a proxy… while he remains in control of the administration much like Putin did in Russia.” May 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)May 9, 2024 | investorplace.comBuy in May and Stay? The Top 7 Stocks to Buy This MonthMay 8, 2024 | forbes.comPRDO Generates $53 Million Free Cash Flow In Q1, Stock SoarsMay 7, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comUniversal Technical Institute (UTI) Q1 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look ForMay 3, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsJuly 8, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Obama wins Presidential debate When I said Obama would seek a third term… They called me a conspiracy theorist, they said it couldn’t happen, that the 22nd Amendment makes it impossible. But as I explained on live radio years ago, “he could have a proxy… while he remains in control of the administration much like Putin did in Russia.” May 2, 2024 | msn.comUpdate: PRDO, EZPW, HDSN and AVNW, May 2May 2, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Cyclical Stocks: Penn National Gaming (PENN) and Perdoceo Education (PRDO)May 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ:PRDO) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 2, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education Corp (PRDO) (Q1 2024) Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: A Mixed Bag of ...May 1, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPerdoceo Education beats top-line and bottom-line estimates; initiates Q2 and updates FY24 outlookMay 1, 2024 | theglobeandmail.comPerdoceo Education (NASDAQ:PRDO) Delivers Impressive Q1May 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education Corp (PRDO) Q1 2024 Earnings: Mixed Results Amid Revenue Decline and EPS GrowthMay 1, 2024 | businesswire.comPerdoceo Education Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 ResultsApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPerdoceo Education (PRDO) Reports Earnings Tomorrow: What To ExpectSee More Headlines Receive PRDO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Perdoceo Education and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/01/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/15 Dividend5/31/2024Dividend Payable6/15/2024Today7/07/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/01/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Educational services Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:PRDO CUSIPN/A CIK1046568 Webwww.perdoceoed.com Phone(847) 781-3600Fax847-781-3610Employees4,350Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$25.00 High Stock Price Target$25.00 Low Stock Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside+17.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.27 Trailing P/E Ratio9.41 Forward P/E Ratio9.67 P/E Growth0.64Net Income$147.65 million Net Margins22.35% Pretax Margin28.99% Return on Equity17.09% Return on Assets13.88% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.95 Quick Ratio4.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$710 million Price / Sales1.97 Cash Flow$2.42 per share Price / Cash Flow8.82 Book Value$12.81 per share Price / Book1.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares65,600,000Free Float64,416,000Market Cap$1.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.02 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? 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Czeszewski (Age 60)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $712kMs. Christina KlineChief Marketing OfficerMr. George Philip Miller IIIEd.D., President of Atlanta Campus - American Intercontinental UniversityMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsGP StrategiesNYSE:GPXChina Distance EducationNYSE:DLRISE Education CaymanNASDAQ:REDUGrand Canyon EducationNASDAQ:LOPEGrahamNYSE:GHCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBoston PartnersBought 681,391 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 1.145%Comerica BankSold 2,769 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.041%Hancock Whitney CorpSold 9,552 shares on 5/17/2024Ownership: 0.028%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 3,586 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.100%Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MDBought 2,189 shares on 5/15/2024Ownership: 0.028%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PRDO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PRDO shares performed this year? Perdoceo Education's stock was trading at $17.56 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PRDO shares have increased by 21.6% and is now trading at $21.36. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Perdoceo Education's earnings last quarter? Perdoceo Education Co. (NASDAQ:PRDO) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 1st. The company reported $0.60 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.53 by $0.07. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 14.0% compared to the same quarter last year. How do I buy shares of Perdoceo Education? Shares of PRDO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Perdoceo Education own? 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