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The price of Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ: PRDO) closed at $29.53 in the last session, down -0.37% from day before closing price of $29.64. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.37 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded. PRDO stock price reached its highest trading level at $29.82 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $29.22.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at PRDO’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 2.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.75. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.45 and its Current Ratio is at 4.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.06 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.05.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 17 ’25 when NELSON TODD S sold 40,000 shares for $35.17 per share. The transaction valued at 1,406,800 led to the insider holds 524,047 shares of the business.
NELSON TODD S sold 40,000 shares of PRDO for $1,391,200 on Sep 15 ’25. The President and CEO now owns 604,047 shares after completing the transaction at $34.78 per share. On Sep 16 ’25, another insider, NELSON TODD S, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 40,000 shares for $34.57 each. As a result, the insider received 1,382,800 and left with 564,047 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PRDO now has a Market Capitalization of 1918073344 and an Enterprise Value of 1373623680. As of this moment, Perdoceo’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.62, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.45. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.34 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.90. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.694 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.954.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PRDO is 0.94, which has changed by 0.105145454 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11239576 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PRDO has reached a high of $38.02, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $23.87. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.02%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -3.10%.
Shares Statistics:
According to the various share statistics, PRDO traded on average about 570.41K shares per day over the past 3-months and 867820 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 64.32M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 62.52M. Insiders hold about 2.81% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.60% stake in the company. Shares short for PRDO as of 1761868800 were 1692151 with a Short Ratio of 2.97, compared to 1759190400 on 1649542. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1692151 and a Short% of Float of 3.1600002000000003.
Dividends & Splits
The forward annual dividend rate for PRDO is 0.54, which was 0.56 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.018893387. The current Payout Ratio is 21.87% for PRDO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-02 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-11-28. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2003-08-25 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
. The current assessment of Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) involves the perspectives of 1.0 analysts closely monitoring its market dynamics.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.55 and $2.55 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.55. EPS for the following year is $2.78, with 1.0 analysts recommending between $2.78 and $2.78.
Revenue Estimates
According to 1 analysts, . The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $209.95M. It ranges from a high estimate of $209.95M to a low estimate of $209.95M. As of . The current estimate, Perdoceo Education Corporation’s year-ago sales were $176.43M
A total of 1 analysts have provided revenue estimates for PRDO’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $844.41M, while the lowest revenue estimate was $844.41M, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $844.41M. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $681.26MBased on 1 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $875.23M in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $875.23M and the low estimate is $875.23M.
