PR
PRDO
PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp
$34.08
-0.55%
$2.1B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$2.1B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (86%)
Inst. Holders8 funds
Inst. Value$312.4M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 13S
Insider Net $-$8.8M
SEC Reports5
Recent Activity
Jun 4, 2026
Insider
GONZALES KENDA B sold 9,308 shares
Director @ $0.00 ($0.00)
Jun 4, 2026
Insider
GONZALES KENDA B sold 9,308 shares
Director @ $7.22 ($67.2K)
Jun 4, 2026
Insider
GONZALES KENDA B sold 9,308 shares
Director @ $34.79 ($323.8K)
May 27, 2026
SEC
Perdoceo Education Corp filed an 8-K reporting that stockholders approved the 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan at the May 2
8-K — Impact 3/10
May 13, 2026
SEC
Two PRDO insiders sold a total of $529K in open-market shares within a week of the company reporting strong Q1 2026 earn
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
May 7, 2026
SEC
PRDO reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $0.85 (slightly above $0.84 consensus) and revenue of $221.7M (above $218.4M consensus
8-K — Impact 7/10
Inst.
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN — ADD
81,026 shares ($2.4M)
Inst.
FMR LLC — ADD
9,916 shares ($290.8K)
Price Targets
$44.00
+28.2% upside
Strong Buy
Current $34.33
Low $44.00
Median $44.00
High $44.00
1 analysts
$44.00
$44.00
Analyst Ratings
3Strong Buy
3Buy
1Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Barrington Research | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Barrington Research | MAINTAIN | Outperform → Outperform |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.80 ▲ +5.3% | $0.80 — $0.80 | 19% YoY | 1 |
| Next Q | $0.74 ▼ -2.6% | $0.74 — $0.74 | 14% YoY | 1 |
| Current FY | $3.11 ▲ +2.0% | $3.11 — $3.11 | 19% YoY | 1 |
| Next FY | $3.34 ▲ +2.1% | $3.34 — $3.34 | 7% YoY | 1 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Perdoceo Education Corp filed an 8-K reporting that stockholders approved the 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan at the May 2
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
3/10
Two PRDO insiders sold a total of $529K in open-market shares within a week of the company reporting strong Q1 2026 earn
May 13, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | $131.0M | — |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $107.2M | — |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $25.8M | ADD |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT | $24.9M | NEW |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | $14.0M | DOUBLED |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA | M | $0.00 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA | M | $67.2K |
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA | SELL | $323.8K |
| May 21, 2026 | HANSEN WILLIAM | A | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | GROSS PATRICK | A | $0.00 |
8 institutional holders with $312.4M total value (10,652,356 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: VANGUARD, RENAISSANCE, MORGAN. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANGUARD GROUP INC | 4,465,353 | $131.0M | 41.9% | — |
| 2 | RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 3,654,064 | $107.2M | 34.3% | — |
| 3 | MORGAN STANLEY | 879,759 | $25.8M | 8.3% | ADD +44.6% |
| 4 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 848,382 | $24.9M | 8.0% | NEW |
| 5 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 476,569 | $14.0M | 4.5% | DOUBLED +106.2% |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 237,287 | $7.0M | 2.2% | ADD +55.6% |
| 7 | WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 81,026 | $2.4M | 0.8% | ADD +48.0% |
| 8 | FMR LLC | 9,916 | $290.8K | 0.1% | ADD +95.5% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 54,740 | 81,026 | +48.0% | $2.4M | 2025-Q4 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 5,071 | 9,916 | +95.5% | $290.8K | 2025-Q4 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 222,673 | 459,070 | +106.2% | $17.3M | 2025-Q3 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 161,312 | 251,047 | +55.6% | $9.5M | 2025-Q3 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 80,078 | 125,324 | +56.5% | $4.7M | 2025-Q3 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | ADD | 945,158 | 1,366,798 | +44.6% | $44.7M | 2025-Q2 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | DOUBLED | 54,265 | 222,673 | +310.3% | $7.3M | 2025-Q2 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 50,503 | 80,078 | +58.6% | $2.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | TRIM | 90,093 | 47,431 | -47.4% | $1.6M | 2025-Q2 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | DOUBLED | 39,977 | 90,093 | +125.4% | $2.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| UBS Group AG | TRIM | 168,800 | 50,503 | -70.1% | $1.3M | 2025-Q1 |
| FMR LLC | ADD | 3,045 | 4,505 | +47.9% | $113.4K | 2025-Q1 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | 208,570 | 382,467 | +83.4% | $10.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| UBS Group AG | ADD | 90,074 | 168,800 | +87.4% | $4.5M | 2024-Q4 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | ADD | 31,545 | 39,977 | +26.7% | $1.1M | 2024-Q4 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | NEW | — | 944,825 | — | $21.0M | 2024-Q3 |
17 unique insiders with 13 transactions. Net insider value: -$8.8M ($0.00 bought, $8.8M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA B | Director | M | 9,308 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA B | Director | M | 9,308 | $7.22 | $67.2K |
| Jun 4, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA B | Director | SELL | 9,308 | $34.79 | $323.8K |
| May 21, 2026 | HANSEN WILLIAM DEAN | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | GROSS PATRICK W | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Jackson Gregory L. | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | GONZALES KENDA B | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Thornton Leslie T | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Wheat Alan Dupree | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | Skandera Hanna | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 21, 2026 | CHOOKASZIAN DENNIS | Director | A | 3,987 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| May 13, 2026 | Peppers Michele A | Principal Accounting Officer | SELL | 14,000 | $34.50 | $483.0K |
| May 12, 2026 | Leeman Julia A. | SVP - Campus Operations | SELL | 11,315 | $35.51 | $401.8K |
| May 12, 2026 | GROSS PATRICK W | Director | M | 21,129 | $5.96 | $125.9K |
| May 12, 2026 | GROSS PATRICK W | Director | SELL | 3,647 | $34.98 | $127.6K |
| May 12, 2026 | GROSS PATRICK W | Director | M | 21,129 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Jansen Greg E. | SVP, General Counsel | SELL | 30,158 | $38.00 | $1.1M |
| Mar 25, 2026 | Ghia Ashish R | CFO | SELL | 11,089 | $37.00 | $410.3K |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | SELL | 4,387 | $36.65 | $160.8K |
| Mar 24, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | SELL | 40,000 | $36.48 | $1.5M |
| Mar 23, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | SELL | 40,000 | $35.24 | $1.4M |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Ghia Ashish R | CFO | SELL | 11,090 | $35.07 | $388.9K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | SELL | 11,346 | $35.00 | $397.1K |
| Mar 16, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | SELL | 40,000 | $34.86 | $1.4M |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Kline John Robert | SVP, AIU | F | 2,037 | $35.78 | $72.9K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Kline John Robert | SVP, AIU | M | 16,926 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Peppers Michele A | Principal Accounting Officer | M | 4,728 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Peppers Michele A | Principal Accounting Officer | F | 792 | $35.78 | $28.3K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Jansen Greg E. | SVP, General Counsel | F | 2,060 | $35.78 | $73.7K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Jansen Greg E. | SVP, General Counsel | M | 16,914 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Baskel Elise | SVP, CTU | F | 2,221 | $35.78 | $79.5K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Araamudhu Sunitha | SVP - AIUS | F | 839 | $35.78 | $30.0K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Baskel Elise | SVP, CTU | M | 16,838 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Leeman Julia A. | SVP - Campus Operations | M | 3,832 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Ghia Ashish R | CFO | M | 27,290 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Czeszewski David C. | SVP, CIO | M | 9,094 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Leeman Julia A. | SVP - Campus Operations | F | 591 | $35.78 | $21.1K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Czeszewski David C. | SVP, CIO | F | 1,223 | $35.78 | $43.8K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Araamudhu Sunitha | SVP - AIUS | M | 5,336 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Ghia Ashish R | CFO | F | 3,288 | $35.78 | $117.6K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | F | 10,333 | $35.78 | $369.7K |
| Mar 14, 2026 | NELSON TODD S | President and CEO | M | 73,140 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Thornton Leslie T | Director | SELL | 21,129 | $35.37 | $747.3K |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Thornton Leslie T | Director | M | 21,129 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 13, 2026 | Thornton Leslie T | Director | M | 21,129 | $5.96 | $125.9K |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CHOOKASZIAN DENNIS | Director | M | 21,129 | $5.96 | $125.9K |
| Mar 12, 2026 | CHOOKASZIAN DENNIS | Director | M | 21,129 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Peppers Michele A | Principal Accounting Officer | A | 3,365 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Leeman Julia A. | SVP - Campus Operations | A | 2,652 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Czeszewski David C. | SVP, CIO | A | 4,197 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
5 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 2 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 5.4/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
3/10
Perdoceo Education Corp filed an 8-K reporting that stockholders approved the 2026 Long-Term Incenti
May 27, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
3/10
Two PRDO insiders sold a total of $529K in open-market shares within a week of the company reporting
May 13, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
7/10
PRDO reported Q1 2026 GAAP EPS of $0.85 (slightly above $0.84 consensus) and revenue of $221.7M (abo
May 7, 2026
BEARISH
CLUSTER
7/10
Perdoceo Education Corp's CEO and CFO sold over $3.4M in shares over three days in late March 2026,
Mar 25, 2026
BEARISH
CLUSTER
7/10
Multiple Perdoceo Education executives, including the CEO and CFO, sold shares in open-market transa
Mar 20, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Strong Buy (86% buy). Based on 7 analysts: 3 strong buy, 3 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$44.00 mean target
+28.2% upside
Strong Buy (3.00)
$44.00 Low
$44.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $34.33 |
| Target Low | $44.00 |
| Target Mean | $44.00 |
| Target Median | $44.00 |
| Target High | $44.00 |
| # Analysts | 1 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (3.00) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.80 | $0.80 | $0.80 | 19.4% | +5.3% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.2B | 1.4% | 1 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.74 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 13.9% | -2.6% | 0↑ 1↓ | $0.2B | 2.2% | 1 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$3.11 | $3.11 | $3.11 | 19.2% | +2.0% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.9B | 2.4% | 1 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$3.34 | $3.34 | $3.34 | 7.4% | +2.1% | 1↑ 0↓ | $0.9B | 2.8% | 1 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.800 | |
| 7d ago | $0.760 | +0.040 |
| 30d ago | $0.760 | +0.040 |
| 60d ago | $0.760 | +0.040 |
| 90d ago | $0.000 | +0.800 |
1 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Barrington Research | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jan 5, 2026 | Barrington Research | MAINTAIN | Outperform | Outperform |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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May 7, 2026
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PRDO Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-07
Apr 30, 2026
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PRDO Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-04-30
Feb 26, 2026
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FTD: PRDO — 19,164 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260226, Price: $33.36, FTD Value: $639,311.04, PERDOCEO ED CORP