Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) Shares on the Rise: Short-term Analysis

At the time of writing, Perdoceo Education Corporation [PRDO] stock is trading at $25.80, up 0.62%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The PRDO shares have gain 1.22% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -10.35%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

For the past year, the stock price of Perdoceo Education Corporation fluctuated between $16.56 and $29.84. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $30 within the next 12 months. Perdoceo Education Corporation [NASDAQ: PRDO] shares were valued at $25.80 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 16.28% based on the average PRDO price forecast.

Analyzing the PRDO fundamentals

According to Perdoceo Education Corporation [NASDAQ:PRDO], the company’s sales were 681.26M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 19.28% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.87% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.3%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.22%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.12, Equity is 0.16 and Total Capital is 0.16. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.08.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 25.28 points at the first support level, and at 24.75 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 26.16, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 26.51.

Ratios To Look Out For

It is important to note that Perdoceo Education Corporation [NASDAQ:PRDO] has a current ratio of 4.84. As well, the Quick Ratio is 4.82, while the Cash Ratio is 5.3. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.50, the price to book ratio is 1.77 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 11.74.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved GROSS PATRICK W, Director, that happened on Feb 21 ’25 when 3960.0 shares were purchased. SVP, AIU, Kline John Robert completed a deal on Jan 06 ’25 to sell 12148.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, AIU Kline John Robert sold 12000.0 shares on Jan 07 ’25.

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