Perdoceo Education beat earnings estimates in Q4 2025 and raised 2026 profit forecasts, but shares fell despite strong financials.

Perdoceo Education reported Q4 2025 earnings of $0.59 per share, beating estimates by $0.05, with revenue of $211.64 million, exceeding expectations. The company posted a 19.24% net margin and 17.22% return on equity. It raised its 2026 EPS forecast to $2.97–$3.12, above the $2.78 consensus, and guided Q1 2026 EPS at $0.83–$0.85. Despite the strong results, shares fell $0.41 to $31.53 on higher-than-average volume. The company, which operates Colorado Technical University and American InterContinental University, maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio and strong liquidity, with analysts holding a "Buy" consensus and a $42.00 target price.