Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Perdoceo Education in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" PRDO shares.
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1 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Perdoceo Education's stock. Their PRDO share price targets range from $23.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $23.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 35.4% from the stock's current price.
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Perdoceo Education's stock was trading at $17.56 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, PRDO shares have decreased by 3.2% and is now trading at $16.99.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
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Perdoceo Education will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, May 1st at 5:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Perdoceo Education Co. (NASDAQ:PRDO) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $147.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $146.20 million. Perdoceo Education had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.63% and a net margin of 20.80%. The business's quarterly revenue was down 16.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.31 earnings per share.

Perdoceo Education declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 2nd. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $0.44 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.59%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 29th.
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Perdoceo Education (NASDAQ:PRDO) pays an annual dividend of $0.44 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.61%. The dividend payout ratio is 20.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, PRDO will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.13% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Perdoceo Education updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 21st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.530-0.550 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

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Perdoceo Education's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.12%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.10%), DGS Capital Management LLC (0.06%) and Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Andrew Hurst, Ashish R Ghia, David C Czeszewski, Elise Baskel, Jeffrey David Ayers, John Robert Kline, Leslie T Thornton, Michele A Peppers, Patrick W Gross, Rajesh Vashist, Thomas B Lally and Todd S Nelson.
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