ASPU (Aspen Group) Shiller PE Ratio: (As of Sep. 09, 2026)

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ASPU Aspen Group Inc ASPU
31 GF Score
Price $0.27
GF Value $0.08
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Aspen Group Shiller PE Ratio?

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Aspen Group  (OTCPK:ASPU) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


Aspen Group Shiller PE Ratio Related Terms


Aspen Group Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aspen Group's Shiller PE Ratio 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.

Aspen Group Shiller PE Ratio Chart

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ASPU vs VSA, WAFU, AMBO: Shiller PE Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Aspen Group's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE Ratio 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 Shiller PE Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Aspen Group's Shiller PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aspen Group's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.


ASPU
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Aspen Group Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Aspen Group's E10 for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Aspen Group's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=-0.15/333.0200*333.0200
=-0.150

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Aspen Group Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201504 -0.096 236.599 -0.135
201507 -0.067 238.654 -0.093
201510 -0.070 237.838 -0.098
201601 -0.063 236.916 -0.089
201604 -0.010 239.261 -0.014
201607 -0.044 240.628 -0.061
201610 0.010 241.729 0.014
201701 0.001 242.839 0.001
201704 -0.054 244.524 -0.074
201707 -0.056 244.786 -0.076
201710 -0.040 246.663 -0.054
201801 -0.150 247.867 -0.202
201804 -0.250 250.546 -0.332
201807 -0.150 252.006 -0.198
201810 -0.130 252.885 -0.171
201901 -0.130 251.712 -0.172
201904 -0.086 255.548 -0.112
201907 -0.110 256.571 -0.143
201910 -0.030 257.346 -0.039
202001 -0.120 257.971 -0.155
202004 -0.030 256.389 -0.039
202007 -0.040 259.101 -0.051
202010 -0.190 260.388 -0.243
202101 -0.110 261.582 -0.140
202104 -0.090 267.054 -0.112
202107 -0.030 273.003 -0.037
202110 -0.110 276.589 -0.132
202201 -0.150 281.148 -0.178
202204 -0.080 289.109 -0.092
202207 -0.150 296.276 -0.169
202210 -0.090 298.012 -0.101
202301 -0.060 299.170 -0.067
202407 -0.010 314.540 -0.011
202410 -0.040 315.664 -0.042
202501 -0.040 317.671 -0.042
202504 0.020 320.795 0.021
202507 0.010 323.048 0.010
202510 0.010 0.000
202601 0.030 325.252 0.031
202604 -0.150 333.020 -0.150

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

Is Aspen Group (ASPU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aspen Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.27 is trading 237.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.08. GuruFocus considers Aspen Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASPU:

  • Shiller PE Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $0.08 vs. price of $0.27 (237.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 31/100 with 2 warning signs

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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.
31GF Score

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