Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)
NASDAQ: PRDO · Real-Time Price · USD
32.26
-0.74 (-2.24%)
At close: Jun 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
32.27
+0.01 (0.03%)
After-hours: Jun 9, 2025, 4:56 PM EDT

Perdoceo Education Statistics

Total Valuation

PRDO has a market cap or net worth of $2.11 billion. The enterprise value is $1.65 billion.

Market Cap 2.11B
Enterprise Value 1.65B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Wednesday, July 30, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Jul 30, 2025
Ex-Dividend Date May 30, 2025

Share Statistics

PRDO has 65.54 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.23% in one year.

Current Share Class 65.54M
Shares Outstanding 65.54M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.23%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.87%
Owned by Insiders (%) 6.82%
Owned by Institutions (%) 91.95%
Float 56.92M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 14.34 and the forward PE ratio is 12.74. PRDO's PEG ratio is 0.85.

PE Ratio 14.34
Forward PE 12.74
PS Ratio 2.92
Forward PS 3.36
PB Ratio 2.18
P/TBV Ratio 3.40
P/FCF Ratio 12.66
P/OCF Ratio 12.28
PEG Ratio 0.85
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 8.02, with an EV/FCF ratio of 9.89.

EV / Earnings 10.88
EV / Sales 2.28
EV / EBITDA 8.02
EV / EBIT 9.05
EV / FCF 9.89

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 4.46, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.13.

Current Ratio 4.46
Quick Ratio 4.20
Debt / Equity 0.13
Debt / EBITDA 0.58
Debt / FCF 0.76
Interest Coverage 93.13

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.54% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 11.48%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.54%
Return on Assets (ROA) 9.83%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 11.48%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.38%
Revenue Per Employee $127,593
Profits Per Employee $26,685
Employee Count 5,690
Asset Turnover 0.63
Inventory Turnover 33.77

Taxes

In the past 12 months, PRDO has paid $53.26 million in taxes.

Income Tax 53.26M
Effective Tax Rate 25.97%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +49.08% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.85, so PRDO's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.85
52-Week Price Change +49.08%
50-Day Moving Average 28.73
200-Day Moving Average 25.86
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 58.49
Average Volume (20 Days) 604,836

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 6.55 million, so 9.99% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 6.55M
Short Previous Month 6.11M
Short % of Shares Out 9.99%
Short % of Float 11.50%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 12.15

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, PRDO had revenue of $726.00 million and earned $151.84 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.25.

Revenue 726.00M
Gross Profit 599.32M
Operating Income 182.53M
Pretax Income 176.33M
Net Income 151.84M
EBITDA 205.96M
EBIT 182.53M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.25
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $590.58 million in cash and $127.64 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $462.95 million or $7.06 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 590.58M
Total Debt 127.64M
Net Cash 462.95M
Net Cash Per Share $7.06
Equity (Book Value) 970.26M
Book Value Per Share 14.80
Working Capital 532.04M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $172.23 million and capital expenditures -$5.16 million, giving a free cash flow of $167.07 million.

Operating Cash Flow 172.23M
Capital Expenditures -5.16M
Free Cash Flow 167.07M
FCF Per Share $2.55
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 82.55%, with operating and profit margins of 25.14% and 20.91%.

Gross Margin 82.55%
Operating Margin 25.14%
Pretax Margin 28.25%
Profit Margin 20.91%
EBITDA Margin 28.37%
EBIT Margin 25.14%
FCF Margin 23.01%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.61%.

Dividend Per Share $0.52
Dividend Yield 1.61%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 18.18%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 23.11%
Buyback Yield 0.23%
Shareholder Yield 1.85%
Earnings Yield 7.18%
FCF Yield 7.90%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for PRDO is $40.00, which is 23.99% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $40.00
Price Target Difference 23.99%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 25, 2003. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Aug 25, 2003
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

PRDO has an Altman Z-Score of 5.36 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 5.36
Piotroski F-Score 4