NASDAQ: PRDO
Perdoceo Education Corp Stock

$33.01-0.01 (-0.03%)
Updated Aug 24, 2026
PRDO Price
$33.01
Fair Value Price
$49.11
Market Cap
$2.07B
52 Week Low
$26.66
52 Week High
$38.50
P/E
11.75x
P/B
2x
P/S
2.34x
PEG
1.2x
Dividend Yield
1.82%
Revenue
$858.61M
Earnings
$177.12M
Gross Margin
77.1%
Operating Margin
27.79%
Profit Margin
20.6%
Debt to Equity
0.29
Operating Cash Flow
$225M
Beta
0.55
Next Earnings
N/A
Ex-Dividend
Sep 1, 2026
Next Dividend
Sep 10, 2026

PRDO Overview

Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) is a provider of higher education services in the United States, delivering its programs through online, campus-based, and hybrid learning models. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: Colorado Technical University and American InterContinental University. It offers a broad range of career-focused academic programs, including business and management, nursing, healthcare administration, computer science, engineering, information systems and technology, project management, cybersecurity, and criminal justice. Additionally, it provides studies in general business, information technologies, education, and health sciences. Beyond its educational offerings, Perdoceo also utilizes innovative learning tools, such as its proprietary personalized learning platform called intellipath, along with a dedicated mobile application and a two-way messaging system. As of December 31, 2021, the institution enrolled approximately 40,400 students. Established in 1994, the company was formerly known as Career Education Corporation before officially changing its name to Perdoceo Education Corporation in January 2020. Its corporate headquarters are located in Schaumburg, Illinois.

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Industry: Education

Industry Rating
B
PRDO
Ranked
#11 of 25

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Due Diligence Score

Industry Average (29)
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PRDO ($33.01) is undervalued by 32.79% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $49.11 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, but does not have a significant margin of safety
Below Fair Value Valuation
PRDO ($33.01) is significantly undervalued by 32.79% relative to our estimate of its Fair Value price of $49.11 based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) modelling, which includes a healthy margin of safety
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Valuation

PRDO fair value

Fair Value of PRDO stock based on Discounted Cash Flow (DCF)

Price
$33.01
Fair Value
$49.11
Undervalued by
32.79%
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PRDO price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
11.75x
Industry
16.75x
Market
17.88x
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PRDO price to book (PB)

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Company
2x
Industry
2.11x
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PRDO price to earnings growth (PEG)

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PRDO's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$213.4M
Net Income
$48.0M
Profit Margin
22.5%
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Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$1.3B
Liabilities
$301.1M
Debt to equity
0.29
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Long-term Liabilities Financials
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Cash flow

Operating
$74.6M
Investing
-$58.7M
Financing
-$17.4M
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Debt Coverage Financials

PRDO vs Education Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
PRDOC$2.07B-0.03%11.75x2.00x
DAOB$2.01B-8.83%82.36x-7.33x
STRAB$1.87B+0.70%13.68x1.14x
COURB$1.59B+0.33%-8.99x1.36x
MHB$2.63B+3.53%28.69x3.34x

Perdoceo Education Stock FAQ

What is Perdoceo Education's quote symbol?

(NASDAQ: PRDO) Perdoceo Education trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PRDO. Perdoceo Education stock quotes can also be displayed as NASDAQ: PRDO.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Perdoceo Education (NASDAQ: PRDO)?

(NASDAQ: PRDO) Perdoceo Education's 52-week high was $38.50, and its 52-week low was $26.66. It is currently -14.26% from its 52-week high and 23.84% from its 52-week low.

How much is Perdoceo Education stock worth today?

(NASDAQ: PRDO) Perdoceo Education currently has 62,577,055 outstanding shares. With Perdoceo Education stock trading at $33.01 per share, the total value of Perdoceo Education stock (market capitalization) is $2.07B.

Perdoceo Education stock was originally listed at a price of $2.41 in Jan 29, 1998. If you had invested in Perdoceo Education stock at $2.41, your return over the last 28 years would have been 1,271.99%, for an annualized return of 9.8% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Perdoceo Education's stock price per share?

(NASDAQ: PRDO) Perdoceo Education stock price per share is $33.01 today (as of Aug 24, 2026).

What is Perdoceo Education's Market Cap?

(NASDAQ: PRDO) Perdoceo Education's market cap is $2.07B, as of Aug 26, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Perdoceo Education's market cap is calculated by multiplying PRDO's current stock price of $33.01 by PRDO's total outstanding shares of 62,577,055.
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