Overview
Perdoceo Q3 revenue grows 24.8% yr/yr, beating analysts' expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting positive operational performance
Company repurchased shares and paid dividends worth $30.3 mln
Outlook
Perdoceo expects Q4 operating income between $38.1 mln and $40.1 mln
Company forecasts full-year operating income of $192.2 mln to $194.2 mln
Perdoceo sees Q4 EPS between $0.48 and $0.50
Result Drivers
STUDENT ENROLLMENT - Co reports 15.1% increase in total student enrollments, boosting revenue
INVESTMENTS IN ACADEMICS - Co cites investments in academics and technology as enhancing student outcomes
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Beat
$211.90 mln
$207 mln (1 Analyst)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.65
$0.61 (1 Analyst)
Q3 EPS
$0.60
Q3 Net Income
$39.85 mln
Q3 Adjusted Operating Income
Beat
$61 mln
$57.86 mln (1 Analyst)
Q3 Capex
$1.85 mln
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the miscellaneous educational service providers peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Perdoceo Education Corp is $42.00, about 26.5% above its November 3 closing price of $30.89
The stock recently traded at 12 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 11 three months ago
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