Career Education Corp
$
19.2
0.9 (4.92%)
| Volume: | 1,090,826 | Avg Vol (1m): | 526,378 |
| Market Cap $: | 1.35 Bil | Enterprise Value $: | 1.11 Bil |
| P/E (TTM): | 21.82 | P/B: | 3.61 |
| Earnings Power Value | -20.94 |
| Net Current Asset Value | 1.85 |
| Tangible Book | 3.99 |
| Projected FCF | -0.51 |
| Median P/S Value | 6.11 |
| Graham Number | 8.88 |
| Peter Lynch Value | 0 |
| DCF (FCF Based) | 0 |
| DCF (Earnings Based) | 0 |
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Financial Strength : 9/10
GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is . It is based on these factors
1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.
A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.
| Current | vs industry | vs history | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash-to-Debt | No Debt |
Cash-To-Debt ranked
higher than
99.41%
of
170
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 10000, Med: 2.93, Min: 0.03
CECO:
No Debt
Ranked among companies with meaningful Cash-To-Debt only.
|
Cash-To-Debt range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.01, Med: 28.84, Max: 10000
Current: 10000
|
| Equity-to-Asset | 0.72 |
Equity-to-Asset ranked
higher than
55.76%
of
165
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 1, Med: 0.6, Min: -2.49
CECO:
0.72
Ranked among companies with meaningful Equity-to-Asset only.
|
Equity-to-Asset range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.43, Med: 0.66, Max: 0.76
Current: 0.72
|
| Interest Coverage | 191.35 |
Interest Coverage ranked
higher than
51.80%
of
139
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 10000, Med: 56.63, Min: 0.44
CECO:
191.35
Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.
|
Interest Coverage range over the past 10 years
Min: 1.49, Med: 289.78, Max: 1635.16
Current: 191.35
|
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
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| Altman Z-Score | 7.14 |
DISTRESS
GREY
SAFE
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| Beneish M-Score | -1.82 |
Not Manipulator
Manipulator
| |
| WACC vs ROIC % |
ROIC 63.77%
WACC 10.65%
| ||
Profitability & Growth : 5/10
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.
| Current | vs industry | vs history | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Margin % | 19.88 |
Operating Margin ranked
lower than
57.99%
of
169
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 268.43, Med: 8.72, Min: -4573.02
CECO:
19.88
Ranked among companies with meaningful Operating Margin only.
|
Operating Margin range over the past 10 years
Min: -11.25, Med: 7.08, Max: 20.16
Current: 19.88
|
| Net Margin % | 10.57 |
Net Margin ranked
lower than
79.88%
of
169
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 195.45, Med: 5.19, Min: -7603.17
CECO:
10.57
Ranked among companies with meaningful Net Margin only.
|
Net Margin range over the past 10 years
Min: -19.49, Med: -0.79, Max: 10.57
Current: 10.57
|
| ROE % | 18.25 |
ROE ranked
lower than
83.95%
of
162
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 129.88, Med: 7.67, Min: -1870.64
CECO:
18.25
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROE only.
|
ROE range over the past 10 years
Min: -48.33, Med: -1.78, Max: 18.25
Current: 18.25
|
| ROA % | 13.07 |
ROA ranked
lower than
85.88%
of
170
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 35.55, Med: 3.64, Min: -470.75
CECO:
13.07
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROA only.
|
ROA range over the past 10 years
Min: -25.85, Med: -0.96, Max: 13.07
Current: 13.07
|
| ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 281.53 |
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) ranked
higher than
81.76%
of
170
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 4481.03, Med: 22.25, Min: -4079.08
CECO:
281.53
Ranked among companies with meaningful ROC (Joel Greenblatt) only.
|
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) range over the past 10 years
Min: -121.51, Med: -8.02, Max: 281.53
Current: 281.53
|
| 3-Year Total Revenue Growth Rate | -11.80 |
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate ranked
lower than
84.33%
of
134
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 404.2, Med: 4.1, Min: -100
CECO:
-13.1
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Revenue Growth Rate only.
|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate range over the past 10 years
Min: -15.9, Med: 7.5, Max: 42.3
Current: -13.1
|
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Business Description
| Industry | Education » Education & Training Services   NAICS : 611310   SIC : 8221 |
| Compare | HKSE:01797 KUW:HUMANSOFT NYSE:LRN HKSE:06068 HKSE:01565 NYSE:ONE ASX:NVT SZSE:002261 NAS:HLG HKSE:06169 NYSE:BEDU BSP:SEDU3 HKSE:01317 ASX:GEM HKSE:01890 NAS:HMHC HKSE:01569 NYSE:NEW HKSE:01773 JSE:COH |
| Traded in other countries | CE1.Germany |
| Address | 231 North Martingale Road, Schaumburg, IL, USA, 60173 |
| Career Education Corp is an American for-profit education company that focuses on campus and online post secondary programs. The company's important segment is its online universities, which includes the American InterContinental University and the Colorado Technical University. These online universities provide undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs focusing on business, technology, management, and social services. Career Education Corporation is focusing on its online universities as it continues to reduce its on-campus program offerings. The majority of the company's revenue comes from federal financial aid programs used by students. It has Colorado technical university, American intercontinental university, Culinary arts and Traditional group segments. | |
Ratios
| Current | vs industry | vs history | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 21.82 |
PE Ratio ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
122
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 2801, Med: 24.68, Min: 1
CECO:
21.82
Ranked among companies with meaningful PE Ratio only.
|
PE Ratio range over the past 10 years
Min: 2.83, Med: 18.4, Max: 213.5
Current: 21.82
|
| Forward PE Ratio | 17.45 |
Forward P/E ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
27
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 60.98, Med: 20.28, Min: 3.63
CECO:
17.45
Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward P/E only.
| N/A |
| PE Ratio without NRI | 21.82 |
PE without NRI ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
122
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 2801, Med: 24.68, Min: 1
CECO:
21.82
Ranked among companies with meaningful PE without NRI only.
|
PE without NRI range over the past 10 years
Min: 2.82, Med: 12.06, Max: 30.37
Current: 21.82
|
| Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 151.17 |
Price-to-Owner-Earnings ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
67
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 4076.92, Med: 23.22, Min: 1.97
CECO:
151.17
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Owner-Earnings only.
|
Price-to-Owner-Earnings range over the past 10 years
Min: 4.78, Med: 23.27, Max: 616.67
Current: 151.17
|
| PB Ratio | 3.61 |
PB Ratio ranked
lower than
63.52%
of
159
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 371.18, Med: 1.97, Min: 0.01
CECO:
3.61
Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.
|
PB Ratio range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.24, Med: 1.47, Max: 4.01
Current: 3.61
|
| PS Ratio | 2.33 |
PS Ratio ranked
higher than
56.17%
of
162
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 553.91, Med: 1.9, Min: 0.03
CECO:
2.33
Ranked among companies with meaningful PS Ratio only.
|
PS Ratio range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.13, Med: 0.74, Max: 2.33
Current: 2.33
|
| Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 25.98 |
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
66
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 410, Med: 19.82, Min: 0.07
CECO:
25.98
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow only.
|
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow range over the past 10 years
Min: 2.8, Med: 12.36, Max: 310.91
Current: 25.98
|
| Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 23.37 |
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
88
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 471.35, Med: 14.37, Min: 0.16
CECO:
23.37
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow only.
|
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow range over the past 10 years
Min: 1.7, Med: 8.37, Max: 109.15
Current: 23.37
|
| EV-to-EBIT | 13.00 |
EV-to-EBIT ranked
lower than
64.80%
of
125
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 2402.51, Med: 16.7, Min: 0.29
CECO:
13
Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBIT only.
|
EV-to-EBIT range over the past 10 years
Min: -25.4, Med: 1, Max: 31.3
Current: 13
|
| EV-to-EBITDA | 11.72 |
EV-to-EBITDA ranked
lower than
62.32%
of
138
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 6043.98, Med: 13.57, Min: 0.29
CECO:
11.72
Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-EBITDA only.
|
EV-to-EBITDA range over the past 10 years
Min: -388.3, Med: 3.45, Max: 26.9
Current: 11.72
|
| EV-to-Revenue | 1.88 |
EV-to-Revenue ranked
higher than
62.96%
of
162
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 728.19, Med: 2.07, Min: 0.02
CECO:
1.88
Ranked among companies with meaningful EV-to-Revenue only.
|
EV-to-Revenue range over the past 10 years
Min: -0.2, Med: 0.6, Max: 2
Current: 1.88
|
| Current Ratio | 3.05 |
Current Ratio ranked
higher than
65.77%
of
149
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 98.59, Med: 1.39, Min: 0.16
CECO:
3.05
Ranked among companies with meaningful Current Ratio only.
|
Current Ratio range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.93, Med: 1.73, Max: 3.05
Current: 3.05
|
| Quick Ratio | 3.04 |
Quick Ratio ranked
higher than
67.79%
of
149
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 98.59, Med: 1.28, Min: 0.16
CECO:
3.04
Ranked among companies with meaningful Quick Ratio only.
|
Quick Ratio range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.88, Med: 1.67, Max: 3.04
Current: 3.04
|
| Days Inventory | 2.88 |
Days Inventory ranked
higher than
72.53%
of
91
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 817.71, Med: 8.22, Min: 0.1
CECO:
2.88
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Inventory only.
|
Days Inventory range over the past 10 years
Min: 2.88, Med: 5.99, Max: 11.08
Current: 2.88
|
| Days Sales Outstanding | 18.43 |
Days Sales Outstanding ranked
higher than
71.32%
of
129
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 420.03, Med: 27.55, Min: 0.09
CECO:
18.43
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Sales Outstanding only.
|
Days Sales Outstanding range over the past 10 years
Min: 10.05, Med: 12.19, Max: 19.39
Current: 18.43
|
| Days Payable | 43.66 |
Days Payable ranked
lower than
59.80%
of
102
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 745.36, Med: 26.87, Min: 0.24
CECO:
43.66
Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
|
Days Payable range over the past 10 years
Min: 15.68, Med: 30.66, Max: 43.66
Current: 43.66
|
Dividend & Buy Back
| Current | vs industry | vs history | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Year Share Buyback Rate | -1.60 |
3-Year Share Buyback Rate ranked
higher than
52.69%
of
93
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 49.3, Med: -0.9, Min: -341.3
CECO:
-1.6
Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year Share Buyback Rate only.
|
3-Year Share Buyback Rate range over the past 10 years
Min: -16, Med: -0.5, Max: 7.9
Current: -1.6
|
Valuation & Return
| Current | vs industry | vs history | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Tangible-Book | 4.81 |
Price-to-Tangible-Book ranked
lower than
63.19%
of
144
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 373.84, Med: 2.78, Min: 0.03
CECO:
4.81
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Tangible-Book only.
|
Price-to-Tangible-Book range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.39, Med: 4.26, Max: 21.28
Current: 4.81
|
| Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 3.14 |
Price-to-Median-PS-Value ranked
lower than
89.86%
of
138
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 13.24, Med: 1.12, Min: 0.01
CECO:
3.14
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Median-PS-Value only.
|
Price-to-Median-PS-Value range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.23, Med: 1.83, Max: 6.63
Current: 3.14
|
| Price-to-Graham-Number | 2.16 |
Price-to-Graham-Number ranked
lower than
100.00%
of
89
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 14.55, Med: 1.68, Min: 0.09
CECO:
2.16
Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Graham-Number only.
|
Price-to-Graham-Number range over the past 10 years
Min: 0.46, Med: 2.47, Max: 7.17
Current: 2.16
|
| Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % | 7.70 |
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) ranked
higher than
51.76%
of
170
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 342.57, Med: 4.57, Min: -83.33
CECO:
7.7
Ranked among companies with meaningful Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) only.
|
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) range over the past 10 years
Min: -14745.9, Med: 6.4, Max: 13566.5
Current: 7.7
|
| Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 14.27 |
Forward Rate of Return ranked
higher than
71.95%
of
82
companies
in the
Education & Training Services
industry.
Industry Max: 1588.33, Med: 4.85, Min: -5481.62
CECO:
14.27
Ranked among companies with meaningful Forward Rate of Return only.
|
Forward Rate of Return range over the past 10 years
Min: -5.5, Med: 12.5, Max: 60.8
Current: 14.27
|
More Statistics
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil) $ | 591.08 |
| EPS (TTM) $ | 0.88 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| Volatility % | 46.76 |
| 52-Week Range $ | 11.01 - 19.87 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 70.1 |
Analyst Estimate
Piotroski F-Score Details
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
| Positive ROA | Y |
| Positive CFROA | Y |
| Higher ROA yoy | Y |
| CFROA > ROA | N |
| Lower Leverage yoy | Y |
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | Y |
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | N |
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | Y |
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy | Y |