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The price of Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ: PRDO) closed at $30.73 in the last session, down -0.68% from day before closing price of $30.94. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.57 million shares were traded.
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 3.29 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 12.06. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 4.43 and its Current Ratio is at 4.46. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.07 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.06.
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 May 12 ’25 when Peppers Michele A sold 4,038 shares for $32.00 per share. The transaction valued at 129,216 led to the insider holds 45,876 shares of the business.
MICHELE A PEPPERS bought 4,038 shares of PRDO for $129,216 on May 12 ’25. On May 07 ’25, another insider, Thornton Leslie T, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 20,865 shares for $30.76 each. As a result, the insider received 641,807 and left with 56,006 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Perdoceo’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 13.59, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 12.49. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 2.77 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.08.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PRDO has reached a high of $32.03, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $20.23. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 14.06%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 21.52%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 65.54M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 59.86M. Insiders hold about 8.66% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.78% stake in the company.