SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
Perdoceo Education Corporation (PRDO) trades at a trailing P/E of 14.4, forward P/E of 12.3. Trailing earnings yield is 6.94%, forward earnings yield 8.16%. PEG 1.37. Graham Number is $29.42.
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (43/100, Partial) — mixed signals — some valuation metrics are favorable while others are stretched.
- Forward P/E 12.3 (down from trailing 14.4) — analysts expect earnings to grow, which would improve the valuation.
- PEG Ratio 1.37 — between 1.0–2.0 indicates moderate valuation relative to growth.
- Trailing Earnings Yield 6.94% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income. Forward yield improves to 8.16% as earnings recover.
- Analyst consensus target $30.00 (-14.4% downside) — slight downside risk — the market may be ahead of analyst expectations.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 67/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
43/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — PRDO
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)14.4
Forward P/E12.3
PEG Ratio1.37
Forward PEG0.67
P/B Ratio2.37
P/S Ratio2.76
EV/EBITDA8.9
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$2.51
Forward EPS (Est.)$2.86
Book Value / Share$15.29
Revenue / Share$13.31
FCF / Share$3.41
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield6.94%
Forward Earnings Yield8.16%
Dividend Yield1.60%
Graham Number$29.42
SharesGrow IV$109.76 (+213.3%)
Analyst Target$30.00 (-14.4%)
Historical Valuation
| Year |
P/E (TTM) |
PEG Ratio |
P/B Ratio |
P/S Ratio |
Dividend Yield |
| 2016 |
-36.3 |
0.27 |
2.11 |
0.96 |
- |
| 2017 |
-26.0 |
-0.40 |
2.80 |
1.39 |
- |
| 2018 |
14.4 |
-0.05 |
2.24 |
1.37 |
- |
| 2019 |
18.4 |
0.69 |
2.99 |
2.05 |
- |
| 2020 |
7.1 |
0.09 |
1.58 |
1.28 |
- |
| 2021 |
7.5 |
-0.61 |
1.27 |
1.19 |
- |
| 2022 |
9.8 |
-0.97 |
1.30 |
1.36 |
- |
| 2023 |
7.9 |
0.14 |
1.39 |
1.64 |
1.24% |
| 2024 |
11.8 |
8.71 |
1.81 |
2.55 |
1.82% |
| 2025 |
11.9 |
1.22 |
1.95 |
2.25 |
1.94% |
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2016 |
$-0.27 |
$704.39M |
$-18.71M |
-2.7% |
| 2017 |
$-0.46 |
$596.44M |
$-31.9M |
-5.3% |
| 2018 |
$0.77 |
$581.3M |
$55.18M |
9.5% |
| 2019 |
$0.97 |
$627.7M |
$69.98M |
11.1% |
| 2020 |
$1.74 |
$687.31M |
$124.26M |
18.1% |
| 2021 |
$1.55 |
$693.03M |
$109.64M |
15.8% |
| 2022 |
$1.39 |
$695.21M |
$95.87M |
13.8% |
| 2023 |
$2.18 |
$710M |
$147.65M |
20.8% |
| 2024 |
$2.19 |
$681.26M |
$147.59M |
21.7% |
| 2025 |
$2.42 |
$846.1M |
$159.91M |
18.9% |
Analyst Estimates
| Year |
EPS (Avg) |
EPS Range |
Revenue (Avg) |
Revenue Range |
Analysts |
| 2026 |
$2.86 |
$2.86 – $2.86 |
$865.04M |
$865.04M – $865.04M |
1 |
| 2027 |
$3.08 |
$3.08 – $3.08 |
$890M |
$890M – $890M |
1 |