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Perdoceo Education Corporation

PRDO

NASDAQ·Consumer Defensive·Education & Training Services·Mkt cap $2.1B

$33.20

+0.03%

P/E

11.99

Mkt Cap

$2.1B

52-Wk Range

$26.66–$38.50

52-Week Range

$26.66 - $38.50

P/E

11.99

Fwd P/E

11.29

Beta

0.72

Div Yield

1.87%

Avg Vol

683.0K

Shares Out

62.7M

Mkt Cap

$2.1B

Price action

Price chart

Down 0.9% over the trailing year

Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Established dual-university platform with 40,400+ enrolled students
  • Proprietary intellipath personalized learning technology and mobile platform
  • Career-focused curriculum aligned with employer demand in high-growth fields
  • Multi-modal delivery (online, campus, blended) serving diverse student preferences
  • Recurring tuition revenue model with defensive consumer spending characteristics

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Low volatility (beta 0.7).

Growth

Stable outlook

Expanding online education adoption and remote learning normalization

Value

Fairly valued vs Education Services peers

Momentum

Stable

-3.1% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Excellent business quality

Dividend

Modest

1.87% yield

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Nov 3, 2026

Q3 26 RECAP

AUG 6, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.77 vs $0.75 consensus (+2.7% surprise). Revenue of $213.4M vs $212.5M expected (+0.4%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +2.7%
Rev beat +0.4%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Estimate

Actual

Q3 26

+2.7%

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+19%

+27%

+26%

+25%

+20%

+4%

+2%

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

Q2 26

$169.8M

$176.4M

$213.0M

$209.6M

$211.9M

$211.6M

$221.7M

$213.4M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

0.0%

Operating

25.7%

Profit

22.5%

Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

Latest: Barrington · $44.00 · May 8, 2026

vs Industry

How PRDO stacks vs Education & Training Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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