Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Perdoceo Education's (PRDO) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 18.63% in Q1 2026, up 228.0% YoY from 5.68% in Q1 2025, and up 7.97% on a QoQ basis from 17.26% in Q4 2025.
Perdoceo Education (PRDO) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Perdoceo Education (PRDO) has 17 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 18.63% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 228.0% year-over-year to 18.63% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18.63% (up 228.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.74%, up 14.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed grew to 18.63% in Q1 2026, from 17.26% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 20.68% in Q1 2022 to a low of 15.67% in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of 17.45% and a median of 16.95% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 502 bps — and 2026, when it soared 228 bps.
- Tracing PRDO's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 16.95% in 2022, then decreased by 2 bps to 16.61% in 2023, then gained by 0 bps to 16.68% in 2024, then rose by 3 bps to 17.26% in 2025, then gained by 8 bps to 18.63% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 18.63% (Q1 2026), 17.26% (Q4 2025), and 16.89% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | -61.66% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | 44.74% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 24.30% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 3.69% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 16.83% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 33.87% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 20.94% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 6.44% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Perdoceo Education | 2.00 Bn | 689.91 Mn | 162.46 Mn | 18.49% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.49% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.63% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.26% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.89% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 16.64% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 16.35% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 16.68% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.61% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.33% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.68% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.24% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 22.25% |