Perdoceo Education Corporation reported a strong second quarter with revenue increasing by 12.5% to $176.0 million. Operating income rose to $37.4 million, and earnings per diluted share reached $0.40. Enrollment growth contributed significantly to these positive results.
Revenue increased by 12.5% to $176.0 million, driven by growth in both universities.
Operating income increased to $37.4 million, a significant improvement from $0.2 million in the prior year quarter.
Earnings per diluted share was $0.40, compared to a loss per diluted share of $0.01 in the prior year quarter.
Total student enrollments increased by 20.1%, supported by new student enrollment growth at both universities.
The Company is providing the following outlook, subject to the key assumptions identified below. The outlook reflects the Company’s expectation of achieving growth in new and total student enrollments at both universities for the full year 2020. Further, for the third quarter of 2020, the Company expects growth in new student enrollments as compared to the prior year quarter for both universities, with the number of AIU’s enrollment days for the third and fourth quarters of 2020 relatively comparable to the respective prior year periods.
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