PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp(PRDO)Stock Analysis
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PRDO Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-12AI stock analysis and institutional research for PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp (PRDO), a Consumer Discretionary sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores PRDO at 63.6/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #608 of 2,960 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. PRDO scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (91.0), profitability (80.7), free cash flow (80.0). Areas of concern include earnings quality (38.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 48.3/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp reports quarterly revenue of $213.4M, net income of $48.0M, an operating margin of 25.7%. Top institutional holders of PRDO by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS, RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES, based on the most recent SEC filings. PRDO trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1046568. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate PRDO daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp directly from SEC EDGAR. PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 54 and 72 since 2021, currently 63.6 — a declining long-term trajectory across 69 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
What's Driving PRDO's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown
✓ 19/19 datapoints verifiedAI-extracted from PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp's 10-Q filed 2026-08-06 — Q2 FY2026 (quarter ended June 30, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.
Revenue grew a modest 1.8% YoY to $213.4M as USAHS enrollment strength (+10.2% revenue) offset an AIUS decline, while disciplined expense control pushed operating margin to 25.7% from 24.5%.
Biggest Revenue Drivers
Driven by 0.6% enrollment growth from strong retention/engagement and corporate student program growth, partly offset by more students graduating
Decline primarily due to non-Title IV and professional development offerings, with enrollment down 1.0% driven by a decrease at Trident University
AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$213.4M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$48.0M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
25.7%
ROIC
Q2 2026
21.2%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+24.2% YoYNet Income
+8.4% YoYOperating Income
+12.5% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+10.5% YoYTotal Assets
+0.9% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+39.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $846.1M +24.2% | $681.3M -4.0% | $710.0M +2.1% | $695.2M +0.3% | $693.0M +0.8% | $687.3M |
| Net Income | $159.9M +8.4% | $147.6M -0.0% | $147.7M +54.0% | $95.9M -12.6% | $109.6M -11.8% | $124.3M |
| Operating Income | $196.0M +12.5% | $174.3M +15.8% | $150.4M +16.1% | $129.6M -13.0% | $149.0M +4.3% | $142.9M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.42 +10.5% | $2.19 +0.5% | $2.18 +56.8% | $1.39 -10.3% | $1.55 -10.9% | $1.74 |
| Total Assets | $1.25B +0.9% | $1.24B +22.8% | $1.01B +5.2% | $957.4M +13.0% | $847.4M +17.5% | $721.5M |
| Operating Cash Flow | $225.2M +39.4% | $161.6M +44.2% | $112.0M -24.4% | $148.2M -22.5% | $191.1M +6.2% | $180.0M |
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Top Institutional Holders of PRDO
BlackRock, Inc.
$294.2M9,194,267 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$128.6M4,019,205 shRENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
$105.6M3,299,764 shFIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP
$100.5M3,141,381 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$87.4M2,732,325 shSTATE STREET CORP
$80.2M2,506,427 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$76.6M2,394,790 shLSV ASSET MANAGEMENT
$70.4M2,198,958 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$67.7M2,114,737 shCopeland Capital Management, LLC
$56.6M1,769,864 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $294.2M | 9,194,267 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $128.6M | 4,019,205 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | $105.6M | 3,299,764 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | $100.5M | 3,141,381 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $87.4M | 2,732,325 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $80.2M | 2,506,427 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $76.6M | 2,394,790 |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT | $70.4M | 2,198,958 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $67.7M | 2,114,737 |
| Copeland Capital Management, LLC | $56.6M | 1,769,864 |
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