PERDOCEO EDUCATION PE ratio PRDO
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months, since 2011.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 12.4×
- 8-year median
- 10.3×
- Against its 8-year history
- 64th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 8-year range
- 6.1× to 29.4×
- Peer median
- 19.2×
PERDOCEO EDUCATION's PE ratio is 12.4× as of Oct 23, 2026: a share price of $33.90 against $2.74 of earnings per share over the last twelve months.
That is above its 8-year median of 10.3×, close to the middle of its last 8 years.
Over that time it ranged from 6.1× in Sep 2021 to 29.4× in Aug 2019.
The median for 8 education and Training Services stocks of a similar size is 19.2×.
PE ratio over time
The dashed line is the 8-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 12.4× | 11.1× | 15.6× |
| 2025 | 12.7× | 11.2× | 16.0× |
| 2024 | 13.2× | 7.8× | 13.8× |
| 2023 | 8.2× | 7.9× | 10.3× |
| 2022 | 9.2× | 6.3× | 9.5× |
| 2021 | 7.5× | 6.1× | 7.7× |
| 2020 | 7.2× | 6.3× | 23.8× |
| 2019 | 23.4× | 19.1× | 29.4× |
| 2018 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2017 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2016 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2015 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2014 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2013 | n/m a value too high to mean anything | ||
| 2012 | 35.8× | 3.9× | 47.5× |
| 2011 | 4.0× | 3.5× | 12.7× |
Against its peers
Companies in Education & Training Services nearest PERDOCEO EDUCATION's size, closest first, today.
| Company | PE ratio |
|---|---|
| PRDOPERDOCEO EDUCATION | 12.4× |
| STRAStrategic Education | 13.6× |
| LRNStride | 11.0× |
| UTIUniversal Technical Institute | 35.2× |
| LOPEGrand Canyon Education | 19.7× |
| CVSACovista | 18.7× |
| APEIAmerican Public Education | 20.1× |
| LAURLaureate Education | 17.5× |
| LINCLincoln Educational Services | 30.1× |
| Peer median | 19.2× |
Where PERDOCEO EDUCATION ranks
What the PE ratio tells you
Share price divided by earnings per share over the last twelve months. It is the price tag on a dollar of profit: 20× means you pay $20 for $1 of yearly earnings.
Blank while earnings are negative. A very low PE can mean the market expects profits to fall, so read it with growth and the company's own history.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.