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In the latest session, Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ: PRDO) closed at $31.94 down -0.47% from its previous closing price of $32.09. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.47 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. PRDO stock price reached its highest trading level at $32.28 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $31.57.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Perdoceo Education Corporation’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 3.15 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.10. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.26 and its Current Ratio is at 4.27. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 07 ’25 when Ghia Ashish R sold 53,081 shares for $30.70 per share. The transaction valued at 1,629,587 led to the insider holds 157,632 shares of the business.
ASHISH R GHIA bought 53,081 shares of PRDO for $1,628,831 on Aug 07 ’25. On Jun 13 ’25, another insider, Czeszewski David C., who serves as the SVP, CIO of the company, sold 30,892 shares for $31.66 each. As a result, the insider received 978,118 and left with 92,129 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 2074611584 and an Enterprise Value of 1561161984. As of this moment, Perdoceo’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.86, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.62. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.70 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.031 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.175.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for PRDO is 0.90, which has changed by 0.3984238 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16461086 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, PRDO has reached a high of $34.60, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.55. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 3.57%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 14.45%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, PRDO has traded an average of 703.12K shares per day and 996870 over the past ten days. A total of 64.95M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.36M. Insiders hold about 8.62% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.91% stake in the company. Shares short for PRDO as of 1753920000 were 4111210 with a Short Ratio of 5.85, compared to 1751241600 on 5763549. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4111210 and a Short% of Float of 7.59.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for PRDO is 0.52, from 0.54 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.016827673The current Payout Ratio is 21.87% for PRDO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-05-30 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-02. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2003-08-25 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
