Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) Receives $151.50 Consensus Target Price from Analysts

Shares of Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) have received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the five research firms that are covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year target price among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is $151.50.

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on ATGE shares. BMO Capital Markets restated an “outperform” rating and set a $138.00 price target on shares of Adtalem Global Education in a report on Friday, January 30th. Barrington Research reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $170.00 price target on shares of Adtalem Global Education in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Robert W. Baird set a $163.00 price objective on shares of Adtalem Global Education in a research note on Friday, October 31st. Finally, Weiss Ratings cut Adtalem Global Education from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Monday, January 12th.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 4.3% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 888,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $91,920,000 after acquiring an additional 36,301 shares during the period. GHE LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Adtalem Global Education in the 4th quarter valued at $459,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its position in Adtalem Global Education by 0.9% in the fourth quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 576,852 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,687,000 after purchasing an additional 5,367 shares during the period. Clearstead Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 276.5% during the 4th quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 674 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after buying an additional 495 shares during the period. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Adtalem Global Education by 951.1% during the 4th quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after acquiring an additional 428 shares during the period. 98.84% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Adtalem Global Education Price Performance

NYSE:ATGE opened at $102.73 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $105.87 and its 200 day moving average price is $119.41. The firm has a market cap of $3.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.08, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 0.71. The company has a quick ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 0.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Adtalem Global Education has a 52-week low of $86.26 and a 52-week high of $156.26.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The company reported $2.43 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.19 by $0.24. Adtalem Global Education had a net margin of 13.41% and a return on equity of 20.24%. The business had revenue of $503.39 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $488.72 million. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.81 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 12.4% on a year-over-year basis. Adtalem Global Education has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.800-8.000 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Adtalem Global Education will post 6.2 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About Adtalem Global Education

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) is a leading provider of postsecondary education and professional development solutions. Through a network of brands and institutions, the company delivers degree programs and continuing education in high-demand fields such as healthcare, business, technology and the sciences. Adtalem’s offerings span campus-based and online formats, catering to diverse learner needs and career stages.

The company’s portfolio includes Chamberlain University, which specializes in nursing and healthcare; Carrington College, offering career-focused programs in allied health, business and trades; Walden University, a fully online institution for graduate and undergraduate degrees; and a suite of medical and veterinary schools, including Ross University School of Medicine and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, both located in the Caribbean.