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Bridgepoint Education (BPI) Competitors

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BPI vs. BFAM, LRN, LOPE, ATGE, STRA, UTI, LINC, APEI, RENO, and EDU

Should you be buying Bridgepoint Education stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridgepoint Education include Bright Horizons Family Solutions (BFAM), Stride (LRN), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Strategic Education (STRA), Universal Technical Institute (UTI), Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), American Public Education (APEI), Renovare Environmental (RENO), and New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU).

Bridgepoint Education vs.

Bridgepoint Education (NYSE:BPI) and Bright Horizons Family Solutions (NYSE:BFAM) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and risk.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions received 99 more outperform votes than Bridgepoint Education when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.02% of users gave Bridgepoint Education an outperform vote while only 57.18% of users gave Bright Horizons Family Solutions an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Bridgepoint EducationOutperform Votes
319
67.02%
Underperform Votes
157
32.98%
Bright Horizons Family SolutionsOutperform Votes
418
57.18%
Underperform Votes
313
42.82%

Bridgepoint Education has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Bright Horizons Family Solutions had 13 more articles in the media than Bridgepoint Education. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Bright Horizons Family Solutions and 0 mentions for Bridgepoint Education. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Bridgepoint Education's score of 0.00 indicating that Bright Horizons Family Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bridgepoint Education Neutral
Bright Horizons Family Solutions Very Positive

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Bridgepoint Education. Bridgepoint Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bright Horizons Family Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bridgepoint Education$443.37M0.00$4.64M$0.47N/A
Bright Horizons Family Solutions$2.69B2.74$140.19M$2.4053.56

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a consensus price target of $137.67, suggesting a potential upside of 7.09%. Given Bright Horizons Family Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bright Horizons Family Solutions is more favorable than Bridgepoint Education.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bridgepoint Education
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Bright Horizons Family Solutions has a net margin of 5.22% compared to Bridgepoint Education's net margin of 2.32%. Bright Horizons Family Solutions' return on equity of 13.63% beat Bridgepoint Education's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bridgepoint Education2.32% 12.26% 6.06%
Bright Horizons Family Solutions 5.22%13.63%4.62%

81.1% of Bridgepoint Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.9% of Bridgepoint Education shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Bright Horizons Family Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Bright Horizons Family Solutions beats Bridgepoint Education on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BPI vs. The Competition

MetricBridgepoint EducationEducational Services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$5,000.00$967.22M$7.57B$19.60B
Dividend YieldN/A6.24%2.97%3.77%
P/E Ratio0.0010.8116.7033.43
Price / SalesN/A1.4710.6926.67
Price / Cash8.5726.9016.4217.54
Price / BookN/A2.224.354.61
Net Income$4.64M$21.18M$261.05M$1.02B

Bridgepoint Education Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BPI
Bridgepoint Education
N/AN/AN/AN/A$5,000.00$443.37M0.004,790Gap Down
BFAM
Bright Horizons Family Solutions
3.719 of 5 stars
$126.46
+1.4%
$137.67
+8.9%
+12.9%$7.25B$2.69B52.6925,800Short Interest ↑
Positive News
LRN
Stride
1.9887 of 5 stars
$125.43
+2.8%
$119.33
-4.9%
+105.0%$5.46B$2.19B20.947,500Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
LOPE
Grand Canyon Education
4.0545 of 5 stars
$173.37
+2.7%
$197.67
+14.0%
+28.7%$4.98B$1.03B22.405,800Short Interest ↑
Positive News
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education
4.1573 of 5 stars
$103.31
+4.6%
$101.67
-1.6%
+95.1%$3.85B$1.69B19.244,680Positive News
STRA
Strategic Education
4.4779 of 5 stars
$83.01
+0.8%
$112.33
+35.3%
-18.4%$2.05B$1.22B15.813,910News Coverage
UTI
Universal Technical Institute
3.5902 of 5 stars
$27.38
+3.4%
$31.17
+13.8%
+77.1%$1.49B$759.42M28.231,950Positive News
LINC
Lincoln Educational Services
4.2551 of 5 stars
$15.78
+5.3%
$19.75
+25.2%
+57.8%$498.54M$440.06M49.312,060Analyst Revision
Gap Down
APEI
American Public Education
3.6244 of 5 stars
$23.03
+3.8%
$24.33
+5.7%
+59.5%$414.45M$624.56M41.135,800Analyst Revision
Gap Up
RENO
Renovare Environmental
N/AN/AN/AN/A$3,000.00$12.35M0.0040
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
3.5296 of 5 stars
$47.49
-5.4%
$61.20
+28.9%
-45.1%$8.06B$4.82B20.2153,100
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