ASPU (Aspen Group) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 134.54% (As of Jan. 2026)

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What is Aspen Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Aspen Group ASPU -6.64% 42 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 134.54% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASPU with a GF Score™ of 42/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Aspen Group's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 17.49%. Aspen Group's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.13. Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 134.54%.


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Aspen Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Aspen Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Aspen Group Annual Data
Trend Feb12 Apr14 Apr15 Apr16 Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Aspen Group Quarterly Data
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ASPU vs VSA, WAFU, AMBO: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value 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.


Aspen Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Aspen Group ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2022 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=-20.92% / 0.52
=-40.23%

Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=17.49% / 0.13
=134.54%

* 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.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 134.54% mean?
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 134.54% as of Jan. 2026. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Aspen Group and its competitors.
Is Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Aspen Group's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 134.54%. Overall, Aspen Group has a GF Score™ of 42/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to VSA and WAFU?
Aspen Group's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 134.54% can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for an Education company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Education industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Aspen Group and its competitors. Aspen Group's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 134.54%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aspen Group stock overvalued right now?
Aspen Group (ASPU) has a current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 134.54%. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 134.54%. Aspen Group's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Aspen Group (ASPU), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 134.54% as of Jan. 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.

Aspen Group Business Description

Address 4605 E. Elwood Street, Suite 300 and 400, Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85040
Aspen Group Inc is an education technology holding company that leverages its infrastructure and expertise to allow its two universities, Aspen University and United States University, to offer Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree programs that span multiple programs of study with a concentrated focus on nursing. The schools at its universities include; the School of Nursing and Health Sciences; School of Education; and School of Business and Technology. The company offers affordable tuition and flexible financing solutions to students, to deliver on its vision of making college education affordable again.
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