PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION PE ratio, current and historical analysis
As of Dec 20, 2024, the PERDOCEO EDUCATION stock's PE ratio is 12.8. This takes into account the latest EPS of $2.04 and stock price of $26.12. The PE ratio marks an increase of 40% from its last 4 quarters average of 9.2.
PRDO PE ratio history
The PE ratio of PERDOCEO EDUCATION has averaged 9.48 over the last nine years. The current P/E ratio of 12.8 is 35% higher than the historical average. Looking back at the last nine years, PRDO's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2019 quarter at 25.43, when the price was $19.07 and the EPS was $0.75. The lowest point was in the Sep 2016 quarter, when it reached 2.95 with a price of $6.79 and an EPS of $2.3.
PERDOCEO EDUCATION PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 31.64% in 2022
Maximum annual decrease: -61.61% in 2020
| Year | PE ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7.91 | -19.78% |
| 2022 | 9.86 | 31.64% |
| 2021 | 7.49 | 6.09% |
| 2020 | 7.06 | -61.61% |
| 2019 | 18.39 | 27.18% |
| 2018 | 14.46 | N/A |
| 2017 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | N/A | N/A |
| 2015 | 4.78 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A | N/A |
PRDO average PE ratio chart
The current PE ratio of PRDO is higher than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
PRDO PE vs peers
PRDO's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock LOPE.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| PRDO PERDOCEO EDUCATION Corp | 12.8 | $1.72B |
| LOPE Grand Canyon Education Inc | 20.98 | $4.67B |
Frequently asked questions
What is PERDOCEO EDUCATION's PE ratio?
As of Dec 20, 2024, PRDO stock has a price to earnings ratio of 12.8.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for PERDOCEO EDUCATION (PRDO)?
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for PRDO stock is 8.22.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for PERDOCEO EDUCATION (PRDO)?
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for PRDO stock is 8.59.
What is the highest PE ratio for PRDO?
Over the last nine years, the Jun 2019 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 25.43.
How does the current PE ratio for PRDO compare to its historical average?
PRDO's price to earnings ratio is currently 35% above its 9-year historical average.
How is PRDO's PE ratio calculated (PERDOCEO EDUCATION PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is obtained by dividing the latest price of a stock by its trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Dec 20, 2024), PERDOCEO EDUCATION's share price is $26.12. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2024 is $2.04. Therefore, PERDOCEO EDUCATION's PE ratio for today is 12.8. PE RATIO(12.8) = STOCK PRICE($26.12) / TTM EPS($2.04)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from 
and Sharadar.