Stock AnalizPERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp PRDO
Other Consumer Services · data as of November 13, 2026
PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp (PRDO) is a real estate company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.8B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $863M and net income of $182M, a net margin of 21.1%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 4.2 out of 5 (excellent). The strongest part is value (5/5); the weakest is future growth (3/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 10.2, a price to free cash flow of 7.0, 5-year revenue growth of 4% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 15%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 36% above the current price.
Score: 4.2 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
Checks not passed
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $863M | $846M | $681M | $710M | $695M | $693M | $687M | $628M | $581M | $596M | $704M |
| Net income | $182M | $160M | $148M | $148M | $96M | $110M | $124M | $70M | $55M | -$32M | -$19M |
| Free cash flow | $256M | $217M | $157M | $106M | $136M | $181M | $170M | $68M | $50M | -$28M | $2M |
| EPS (diluted) | $2.85 | $2.42 | $2.19 | $2.18 | $1.39 | $1.55 | $1.74 | $0.97 | $0.77 | $-0.46 | $-0.27 |
| Net margin | 21.1% | 18.9% | 21.7% | 20.8% | 13.8% | 15.8% | 18.1% | 11.2% | 9.5% | -5.3% | -2.7% |
| ROIC | — | 15.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% | 13.5% | 16.9% | 18.5% | 13.8% | 15.9% | 9.1% | -8.0% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 1 analysts is $44.00, 52% above the current price; targets range from $44.00 to $44.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.17 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is PERDOCEO EDUCATION’s P/E ratio?
About 10.2, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 8.8).
Is PERDOCEO EDUCATION stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 36% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does PERDOCEO EDUCATION pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 2.35%, and it has paid dividends for 3 years in our data.
Is PERDOCEO EDUCATION a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. PERDOCEO EDUCATION scores 4.2 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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