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Adtalem Global Education Inc (ATGE)

Adtalem Global Education Inc (ATGE) 3-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/05/2025: ATGE (3-star) is a SELL. SELL since 4 days. Simulated Profits (-23.61%). Updated daily EoD!

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 3 star rating for performance

Moderate Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.

Number of Analysts

1 star rating from financial analysts

4 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $166.5

1 Year Target Price $166.5

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$166.5 Target price
52w Low $83.7
Current$97.49
52w High $156.26

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 45.85%
Avg. Invested days 77
Today’s Advisory SELL
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.46B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 14.55
1Y Target Price 166.5
Price to earnings Ratio 14.55
1Y Target Price 166.5
Volume (30-day avg) 4
Beta 0.72
52 Weeks Range 83.70 - 156.26
Updated Date 11/7/2025
52 Weeks Range 83.70 - 156.26
Updated Date 11/7/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 6.54

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-04
When After Market
Estimate 1.58
Actual 1.75

Profitability

Profit Margin 13.79%
Operating Margin (TTM) 18.56%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 7.9%
Return on Equity (TTM) 17.38%

Valuation

Trailing PE 14.55
Forward PE 19.34
Enterprise Value 6022267538
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.89
Enterprise Value 6022267538
Price to Sales(TTM) 1.89
Enterprise Value to Revenue 3.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.96
Shares Outstanding 36328546
Shares Floating 35498439
Shares Outstanding 36328546
Shares Floating 35498439
Percent Insiders 2.5
Percent Institutions 100.04

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Adtalem Global Education Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Adtalem Global Education Inc. was founded in 1931 as DeVry, Inc. It initially focused on vocational training and has evolved into a global education provider offering a range of programs in healthcare, technology, and business. Significant milestones include acquisitions of Chamberlain University and Walden University. The company rebranded as Adtalem Global Education in 2015 to reflect its broader mission.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Medical and Healthcare: Offers degree programs in nursing, medicine, and other healthcare professions through institutions like Chamberlain University and Ross University School of Medicine.
  • Financial Services: Offers programs focused on accounting, finance, and project management via institutions such as Becker Professional Education
  • Technology: Programs focused on technology related degrees.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Lisa Wardell is the CEO. The company operates with a corporate structure overseeing various educational institutions, each with its own leadership team. The board of directors provides strategic oversight.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Chamberlain University Nursing Programs: Offers Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and other nursing degrees. Competitors include other universities offering nursing programs, such as Capella University and University of Phoenix. While specific market share data is difficult to obtain, Chamberlain is a significant provider of nurses in the US.
  • Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM): Offers Doctor of Medicine (MD) degrees. Competitors include other Caribbean medical schools and US medical schools. RUSM has a substantial number of graduates practicing medicine in the US.
  • Becker Professional Education CPA Review: Offers CPA Exam review courses and certifications. Competitors include Wiley CPAexcel, Roger CPA Review, and Gleim CPA Review. Becker holds a leading position in the CPA review market based on reported pass rates and market surveys.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The higher education industry is experiencing increased competition, technological disruption, and changing student demographics. There's a growing demand for career-focused education and online learning options.

Positioning

Adtalem is positioned as a provider of career-oriented education, particularly in healthcare and financial services. Its competitive advantages include a focus on outcomes-based education and strong relationships with employers.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global higher education market is estimated to be in the trillions of dollars. Adtalem is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM by focusing on specific high-demand fields and online learning. The TAM for professional certification is estimated to be $30B with Adtalem's Becker capturing a large percentage.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition in healthcare and financial services education
  • Focus on career-oriented programs
  • Extensive online learning capabilities
  • Established relationships with employers

Weaknesses

  • Dependence on accreditation and regulatory approvals
  • Vulnerability to changes in government funding and policies
  • Negative public perception of for-profit education
  • Potential for high student loan default rates

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Development of new programs in high-demand fields
  • Partnerships with employers to provide customized training
  • Increased adoption of online learning technologies

Threats

  • Increased competition from other education providers
  • Changes in government regulations and funding
  • Economic downturns that reduce student enrollment
  • Cybersecurity risks and data breaches

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CECO
  • CPLA
  • STRA

Competitive Landscape

Adtalem competes with a mix of traditional universities, for-profit education providers, and online learning platforms. Its competitive advantages include a focus on career-oriented programs and strong relationships with employers. Disadvantages include negative perception of for-profit education.

Major Acquisitions

Walden University

  • Year: 2021
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 1485
  • Strategic Rationale: To expand Adtalem's online graduate programs and presence in the healthcare and social sciences sectors. This acquisition did not go as planned and Adtalem sold Walden in 2024 for less.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Adtalem's growth has been driven by acquisitions and expansion into new markets. Revenue growth has fluctuated based on economic conditions and industry trends.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth for Adtalem, driven by demand for healthcare professionals and financial services professionals. Growth is expected to be driven by online learning and partnerships with employers.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in online learning technologies, expansion of healthcare programs, and partnerships with healthcare providers.

Summary

Adtalem Global Education is a major provider of career-focused education, particularly in healthcare and financial services. Its strengths lie in its brand recognition and online capabilities. However, it faces challenges related to regulation and public perception. Recent initiatives aim to drive growth through online expansion and strategic partnerships. With some of their past Acquistions not going as planned, Adtalem needs to choose their business deals very carefully in the future.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Adtalem Global Education Inc. Investor Relations
  • SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Estimates

Disclaimers:

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About Adtalem Global Education Inc

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Chicago, IL, United States
IPO Launch date 1991-06-21
CEO & Chairman Mr. Stephen W. Beard J.D.
Sector Consumer Defensive
Industry Education & Training Services
Full time employees 4703
Full time employees 4703

Adtalem Global Education Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides healthcare education in the United States, Barbados, St. Kitts, and St. Maarten. It operates in three segments: Chamberlain, Walden, and Medical and Veterinary. The company offers degree and non-degree programs, including bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees; and online certificate programs for nursing, health professions, medical, and veterinary postsecondary education, counseling, business, information technology, psychology, public health, social work and human services, public administration and public policy, and criminal justice. It also operates Chamberlain University, Walden University, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine, and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. The company was formerly known as DeVry Education Group Inc. and changed its name to Adtalem Global Education Inc. in May 2017. Adtalem Global Education Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.