Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO): Price and Financial Metrics
Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO)
Today's Latest Price: $11.37 USD
Updated Dec 3 1:01pm
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Ranked of 31 in Outsourcing - Education Services
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PRDO Stock Summary
- PRDO's current price/earnings ratio is 6.37, which is higher than only 6.15% of US stocks with positive earnings.
- The ratio of debt to operating expenses for PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp is higher than it is for about just 14.17% of US stocks.
- Over the past twelve months, PRDO has reported earnings growth of 78.61%, putting it ahead of 86.03% of US stocks in our set.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp are HZO, ADUS, SMP, LFVN, and TREC.
- Visit PRDO's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.perdoceoed.com.
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PRDO Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $11.37 | 52-week high | $19.85 |
| Prev. close | $11.46 | 52-week low | $7.11 |
| Day low | $11.25 | Volume | 202,786 |
| Day high | $11.56 | Avg. volume | 579,974 |
| 50-day MA | $11.78 | Dividend yield | N/A |
| 200-day MA | $13.51 | Market Cap | 787.79M |
Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) Company Bio
Perdoceo Education Corporation (formerly Career Education Corporation) operates colleges, institutions, and universities that provide education to student population in various career-oriented disciplines through online, on-ground, and hybrid learning program offerings in the United States. The company operates through four segments: Colorado Technical University (CTU), American InterContinental University (AIU), Career Colleges, and Transitional Group. The company was founded in 1994 and is based in Schaumburg, Illinois.
PRDO Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $11.37 | $1263.76 | 10928% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp ranked in the 97th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Our DCF model suggests the stock is undervalued by 10981.67%; returns of such proportions should be viewed with some skepticism, though. As for the metrics that stood out in our discounted cash flow analysis of PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp, consider:
- Interest coverage, a measure of earnings relative to interest payments, is 854.96; that's higher than 99.38% of US stocks in the Consumer Defensive sector that have positive free cash flow.
- The business' balance sheet suggests that 7% of the company's capital is sourced from debt; this is greater than only 18.63% of the free cash flow producing stocks we're observing.
- PRDO's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than 40.98% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | 10711% |
| 1% | 10819% |
| 2% | 10928% |
| 3% | 11036% |
| 4% | 11144% |
| 5% | 11252% |
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