Zacks Research Has Bearish Forecast for ATGE Q2 Earnings

Adtalem Global Education Inc. (NYSE:ATGE) – Analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Adtalem Global Education in a research report issued on Tuesday, November 12th. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $1.39 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.40. The consensus estimate for Adtalem Global Education’s current full-year earnings is $5.90 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Adtalem Global Education’s Q3 2025 earnings at $1.65 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.55 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $5.88 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.67 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.72 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $6.58 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.74 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $7.36 EPS.

Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, October 29th. The company reported $1.29 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.12 by $0.17. The firm had revenue of $417.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $397.48 million. Adtalem Global Education had a return on equity of 15.63% and a net margin of 10.55%. Adtalem Global Education’s revenue was up 13.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.93 earnings per share.

A number of other brokerages also recently weighed in on ATGE. Barrington Research upped their target price on Adtalem Global Education from $90.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 30th. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on shares of Adtalem Global Education from $84.00 to $90.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, StockNews.com cut shares of Adtalem Global Education from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, October 31st.

Adtalem Global Education Trading Down 5.6 %

Shares of ATGE opened at $84.82 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $76.43 and its 200 day moving average price is $71.51. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.18 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.41, a P/E/G ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.95. Adtalem Global Education has a 1-year low of $43.78 and a 1-year high of $92.93.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Adtalem Global Education news, CAO Manjunath Gangadharan sold 944 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.40, for a total value of $71,177.60. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 4,720 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $355,888. This trade represents a 16.67 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Lisa W. Wardell sold 7,292 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $72.10, for a total value of $525,753.20. Following the transaction, the director now owns 105,085 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,576,628.50. This trade represents a 6.49 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 81,110 shares of company stock worth $6,074,681. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Adtalem Global Education

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Pacer Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Adtalem Global Education by 81,701.2% in the 2nd quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 1,330,088 shares of the company’s stock valued at $90,725,000 after purchasing an additional 1,328,462 shares during the period. LSV Asset Management lifted its stake in shares of Adtalem Global Education by 2,360.6% in the second quarter. LSV Asset Management now owns 644,666 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,973,000 after buying an additional 618,466 shares during the period. Ariel Investments LLC grew its position in Adtalem Global Education by 11.1% during the first quarter. Ariel Investments LLC now owns 3,079,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $158,277,000 after buying an additional 306,699 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Adtalem Global Education by 2.3% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,422,158 shares of the company’s stock valued at $227,299,000 after acquiring an additional 100,705 shares during the period. Finally, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. increased its stake in Adtalem Global Education by 511.9% during the third quarter. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. now owns 78,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,950,000 after acquiring an additional 65,945 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 98.84% of the company’s stock.

About Adtalem Global Education

Adtalem Global Education Inc provides workforce solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments, Chamberlain, Walden, and Medical and Veterinary. The Chamberlain segment offers degree and non-degree programs in the nursing and health professions postsecondary education industry. This segment operates Chamberlain University.