Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Perdoceo Education's share price for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $37.21. Perdoceo Education's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 62.7 Mil. Therefore, Perdoceo Education's market cap for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,333.2 Mil.
Perdoceo Education's quarterly market cap
declined
from Sep. 2025 ($2,422.4 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,832.5 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($1,832.5 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($2,333.2 Mil).
Perdoceo Education's annual market cap
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($1,151.0 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($1,739.6 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($1,739.6 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,832.5 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Perdoceo Education's Enterprise Value for Today is $1,528.0 Mil.
Perdoceo Education (NAS:PRDO) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
Perdoceo Education Market Cap Related Terms
Perdoceo Education Market Cap Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Perdoceo Education's Market Cap can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Perdoceo Education's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Perdoceo Education Market Cap vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Perdoceo Education's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Perdoceo Education's Market Cap falls into.
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Perdoceo Education's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Perdoceo Education (PRDO) has a Market Cap of $2,090.5 Mil as of Jun. 27, 2026. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Perdoceo Education and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Perdoceo Education ranks #11 out of 271 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 4.1%.
Is Perdoceo Education's Market Cap too high?
Perdoceo Education's current Market Cap is $2,090.5 Mil. The Education industry median Market Cap is 61.76. Perdoceo Education's value of $2,090.5 Mil is 3284.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Perdoceo Education ranks #11 out of 271 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Perdoceo Education has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perdoceo Education's Market Cap compare to UTI and MH?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Perdoceo Education ranks #11 out of 271 companies for Market Cap. This places Perdoceo Education in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Market Cap is 61.76. Perdoceo Education's value of $2,090.5 Mil is 3284.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Market Cap for an Education company?
The median Market Cap among Education companies is 61.76, based on 271 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Market Cap significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Market Cap should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Perdoceo Education's current Market Cap of $2,090.5 Mil is 3284.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Market Cap mean?
A high Market Cap can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Market cap equals the total value of a company's shares: price times shares outstanding. View historical data on Perdoceo Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Market Cap is 61.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Perdoceo Education's current Market Cap is $2,090.5 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perdoceo Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perdoceo Education (PRDO) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $31.46, compared to a current price of $33.34 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Market Cap is $2,090.5 Mil and 3284.8% above the Education industry median of 61.76. Perdoceo Education's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Market Cap calculated?
Market Cap is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Perdoceo Education (PRDO), the current Market Cap is $2,090.5 Mil as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perdoceo Education stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $33.34 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $31.46.
GuruFocus considers Perdoceo Education to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for PRDO:
Market Cap: $2,090.5 Mil
GF Value™: $31.46 vs. price of $33.34 (6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3284.8% above the Education median (#11 of 271)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PRDO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Perdoceo Education Corp is an American for-profit education company that focuses on quality postsecondary education online to a diverse student population, along with campus-based and blended learning programs. The company's important segments include the American InterContinental University, the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, and Colorado Technical University. These universities provide undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs focusing on business, technology, management, and social services, with the majority of the students enrolled in programs offered fully online. The majority of the its revenue comes from the Colorado Technical University segment.
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