AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Perdoceo Education (PRDO)

Perdoceo Q3 EPS rises 16.7% to $0.70 as revenue grows 1.9% to $215.9 million

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Perdoceo Education reported third-quarter 2026 diluted EPS of $0.70, up from $0.60, on revenue of $215.9 million, up 1.9%. The company also issued fourth-quarter and full-year 2026 outlook, with full-year diluted EPS expected at $2.93 to $2.97 compared with $2.42 in 2025.

Key points

  • Q3 operating income rose 8.1% to $55.1 million; CTU operating income fell 6.1% to $44.9 million, which the company attributes to higher legal fees.
  • Year-to-date diluted EPS was $2.31 versus $1.87, and year-to-date revenue rose 2.6% to $651.0 million.
  • Q4 2026 diluted EPS outlook is $0.63 to $0.67, compared with $0.54 in Q4 2025.
  • Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.17 per share, payable December 11, 2026; the company repurchased $19.9 million of stock in the quarter.

The filing

CompanyPerdoceo Education (PRDO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 5, 2026, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-449720

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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