NASDAQ · Education & Training Services

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) Stock

$33.90 +0.24% NASDAQ: PRDO Consumer Defensive

Valuation

MetricValue
Price$33.90
Market Cap$2.12B
P/E Ratio11.09
P/B Ratio1.88
P/S Ratio2.26
EPS (TTM)$2.42
52-Week High$38.50
52-Week Low$26.66
Dividend Yield2.20%

Financials & Margins

MetricValue
ROE17.70%
ROA13.27%
ROCE18.13%
Gross Margin71.10%
Operating Margin24.26%
Net Margin20.63%
Debt/Equity0.05
Current Ratio5.05

Annual Financials (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Revenue$693.0M$695.0M$710.0M$681.0M$846.0M
Operating Profit$149.0M$130.0M$150.0M$174.0M$196.0M
Net Profit$110.0M$96.0M$148.0M$148.0M$160.0M
EPS$1.55$1.39$2.18$2.19$2.42
Op Margin21.5%18.6%21.2%25.6%23.2%

Balance Sheet (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Total Assets$847.0M$957.0M$1.0B$1.2B$1.3B
Total Liabilities$197.0M$232.0M$166.0M$277.0M$300.0M
Cash$320.0M$109.0M$118.0M$109.0M$132.0M
Borrowings$45.0M$34.0M$27.0M$132.0M$105.0M

Latest News

PRDO vs. APEI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option? Zacks · Jul 2, 2026 Is Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Stock Undervalued Right Now? Zacks · Jun 22, 2026 PRDO or UTI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? Zacks · Jun 16, 2026 Perdoceo Director Exercises 9,308 Options and Sells Shares. What Investors Should Know Motley Fool · Jun 9, 2026 Should Value Investors Buy Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Stock? Zacks · Jun 4, 2026

Cash Flow (USD)

Metric20212022202320242025
Operating Cash Flow$191.0M$148.0M$112.0M$162.0M$225.0M
Investing Cash Flow$44.0M$-339.0M$-95.0M$-112.0M$-62.0M
Financing Cash Flow$-31.0M$-29.0M$-12.0M$-10.0M$-131.0M
Net Cash Flow$215.0M$-206.0M$0$13.0M$1.0M
Free Cash Flow$181.0M$136.0M$106.0M$157.0M$217.0M

Valuation & Return Ratios

MetricValue
PEG Ratio0.61
EV / EBITDA3.99
FCF Yield11.24%
Quick Ratio4.68
Interest Coverage34.07
Return 1Y7.21%
Return 3Y145.09%
Return 5Y182.74%

Peer Comparison

TickerPriceChangeP/EMarket CapDiv Yield
AMBOAmbow Education Holding Ltd. $2.24 -2.61% -0.78 $319899 0.00%
APEIAmerican Public Education, Inc. $48.77 -0.18% 17.60 $892.57M 0.00%
COURCoursera, Inc. $5.08 +0.20% -7.05 $1.34B 0.00%
LAURLaureate Education, Inc. $39.03 +0.62% 17.40 $5.38B 0.00%
PXEDPhoenix Education Partners, Inc. $24.82 +1.02% 10.61 $894.70M 3.42%

About Perdoceo Education Corporation

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) stock trades at $33.90 with a market capitalization of $2.12B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.09, price-to-book of 1.88, price-to-sales of 2.26. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $26.66 and $38.50, and currently trades 11.9% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.20%.

On profitability, Perdoceo Education Corporation generates a return on equity (ROE) of 17.70%, above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%, return on capital employed of 18.13%, an operating margin of 24.26%, a net profit margin of 20.63%.

Perdoceo Education Corporation by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Perdoceo Education Corporation reported revenue of $704.0M rising to $846.0M, a change of +20.2% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 4.3% a year over five years, 6.8% over three, 24.2% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $160.0M.

Operating margin went from -4.6% in 2016 to 23.2% in 2025, a gain of 27.8 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 20.63%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $859.0M and net profit $177.0M.

Borrowings stand at $105.0M, cash from operations was $225.0M in the latest year, positive in 9 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 15.9% over five years, and was 16.5% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at 25.6% a year over five years, 46.2% over three, 15.1% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) — frequently asked questions

What is Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) stock price today?

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) is currently trading at $33.90, up 0.24% today.

What is PRDO P/E ratio?

Perdoceo Education Corporation's P/E ratio is 11.09. This is below the typical market average of roughly 18-22x. A low P/E can reflect a lower valuation, slower expected growth, or both.

What is PRDO return on equity (ROE)?

Perdoceo Education Corporation's return on equity (ROE) is 17.70%. ROE measures net income relative to shareholders' equity. This is above the typical market range of roughly 12-15%.

What is Perdoceo Education Corporation's market cap?

Perdoceo Education Corporation has a market capitalization of $2.12B.

Does PRDO pay a dividend?

Yes. Perdoceo Education Corporation currently yields 2.20%. Yield moves with the share price, so it changes daily even when the payment does not.

How much debt does PRDO carry?

Perdoceo Education Corporation has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. That compares total borrowings with shareholders' equity: a figure under 1 means equity exceeds debt.

What is PRDO's profit margin?

Perdoceo Education Corporation reports a net profit margin of 20.63% — the share of revenue left after every cost, including tax and interest.

What sector is PRDO in?

Perdoceo Education Corporation is classified under Consumer Defensive, in the Education & Training Services industry. Ratios are most informative compared with other companies in the same industry rather than across the whole market.

Which exchange is PRDO listed on?

Perdoceo Education Corporation trades on NASDAQ under the ticker PRDO.

What is PRDO's 52-week range?

Over the last year Perdoceo Education Corporation has traded between $26.66 and $38.50.

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