PRDO
Perdoceo Education Corp
NASDAQ: PRDO · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES
$35.63
+0.38% today
Updated 2026-06-05
Market cap
$2.06B
P/E ratio
12.55
P/S ratio
2.41x
EPS (TTM)
$2.62
Dividend yield
1.38%
52W range
$26 – $38
Volume
0.6M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
73
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
6.7
Growth
B9.0
Quality
A+8.5
Profitability
A7.0
Valuation
B+5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
4.5
Altman Z-Score
Safe zone
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Industry rank
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Price targets
Analyst target
$44.00
+23.49%
12-Month target
$45.04
+26.41%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Altman Z 4.51 — safe zone
+ Free cash flow $67.65M — positive
+ Debt/equity 0.06x — low leverage
Risks
No major risks identified
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $695.21M | $710.00M | $681.26M | $846.10M | $854.84M |
| Net income | $95.87M | $147.65M | $147.59M | $159.91M | $53.95M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $2.62 |
| Free cash flow | $135.57M | $105.61M | $156.97M | $216.66M | $67.65M |
| Profit margin | 13.79% | 20.80% | 21.66% | 18.90% | 19.90% |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Perdoceo Education Corp trades at $35.63. representing a P/E of 12.55x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 73/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 4.51, it sits in the safe zone. TTM revenue stands at $854.84M. with profit margins at 19.90%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Perdoceo Education Corp's stock price?
Perdoceo Education Corp (PRDO) trades at $35.63, on a P/E of 12.6x and a P/S of 2.4x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.
Is Perdoceo Education Corp overvalued?
Perdoceo Education Corp carries a Smart Value Score of 73/100 (Grade B), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.
What is the price target of Perdoceo Education Corp (PRDO)?
The 12-month analyst consensus target is $44.00, about 23.5% above the current $35.63. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.
What is Perdoceo Education Corp's revenue?
Perdoceo Education Corp's trailing twelve-month revenue is $854.84M. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.
Altman Z-Score?
Perdoceo Education Corp's Altman Z-Score is 4.51, which places it in the safe zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.
Company info
SectorCONSUMER DEFENSIVE
IndustryEDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio2.41x
ROE17.02%
Beta0.69
50D MA$34.06
200D MA$33.18
Shares out0.06B
Float0.06B
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Avg volume0.6M
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