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Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. (PXED)

Consumer Defensive | Education & Training Services | Phoenix, United States | NYSE
23.98 USD +0.19 (0.799%) ⇧ (Oct. 15, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 23.98
Short-term:★★☆☆☆Long-term:★★☆☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 5:09 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is bearish due to a distinct technical breakdown. The stock has lost significant ground relative to both its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, trading well below these key support levels. This downward drift is compounded by deteriorating fundamentals, specifically a sharp contraction in earnings growth and a recent cut in analyst price targets, which suggests the market is actively re-rating the business lower. While the company maintains a robust balance sheet with strong free cash flow and a healthy payout ratio, the combination of falling profitability and weak price momentum creates a compelling case for caution rather than accumulation in the near term. The recent price action shows continued selling pressure, reinforcing the view that the downtrend is intact.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.054330
AutoTheta0.055093
AutoARIMA0.060589
AutoETS0.060924

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 41%
H-stat 7.21
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.330
Excess Kurtosis -1.09
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Defensive
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-28
Last Dividend Date 2026-07-28
Debt to Equity Ratio 20.127
Revenue per Share 28.382
Market Cap 864,416,064
Trailing P/E 10.43
Forward P/E 5.20
Profit Margins 8.18%
Previous Name AP VIII Queso Holdings, L.P.
Website https://www.phoenixeducationpartners.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-07-29 0.21 0.699068
2026-04-29 0.21 0.768105
2026-01-28 0.21 0.693298
Additional Data
dividendYield 3.48
exDividendDate 2026-07-29
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.63
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.026481714
lastDividendValue 0.21
lastDividendDate 2026-07-29
dividendDate 2026-08-14

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.33361346
Address1 4,035 South Riverpoint Parkway
All Time High 47.08
All Time Low 23.52
Ask 25.5
Ask Size 200
Audit Risk 8
Average Analyst Rating 1.9 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 92,910
Average Daily Volume3 Month 100,800
Average Volume 100,800
Average Volume10Days 92,910
Bid 23.84
Bid Size 100
Board Risk 10
Book Value 9.005
City Phoenix
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 23.98
Current Ratio 1.915
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 24.94
Day Low 23.78
Debt To Equity 20.127
Display Name Phoenix Education Partners
Dividend Date 1,786,665,600
Dividend Yield 3.48
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,784,062,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,784,062,800
Earnings Growth -0.289
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.273
Earnings Timestamp End 1,795,118,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,795,118,400
Ebitda 171,550,000
Ebitda Margins 0.16923
Enterprise To Ebitda 4.093
Enterprise To Revenue 0.693
Enterprise Value 702,223,104
Eps Current Year 4.46571
Eps Forward 4.60857
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.3
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,785,283,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 27.0666
Fifty Day Average Change -3.0866013
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.11403727
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -33.361347
Fifty Two Week High 38.19
Fifty Two Week High Change -14.209999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.3720869
Fifty Two Week Low 23.52
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.45999908
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.019557783
Fifty Two Week Range 23.52 - 38.19
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,760,016,600,000
Float Shares 5,772,266
Forward Eps 4.60857
Forward P E 5.203349
Free Cashflow 177,226,128
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 3,400
Fullday Change 0.18999863
Fullday Change Percent 0.7986491
Fullday Price 23.98
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.56496
Gross Profits 572,692,992
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.023699999
Held Percent Institutions 0.99431
Implied Shares Outstanding 36,047,376
Industry Education & Training Services
Industry Disp Education & Training Services
Industry Key education-training-services
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,785,283,200
Last Dividend Value 0.21
Last Fiscal Year End 1,756,598,400
Long Business Summary Phoenix Education Partners, Inc., through its subsidiary, The University of Phoenix, Inc., provides online higher education for working adults in the United States. It develops talent solutions programs for employers, including a talent-sourcing platform that connects employers with students whose skills profiles align with job postings; and an AI-powered tool that scans an employer's inventory of sought-after skills and designs development pathways to internal job opportunities. The company was formerly known as AP VIII Queso Holdings, L.P. and changed its name to Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. in September 2025. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Ap Viii Socrates Holdings, L.P.
Long Name Phoenix Education Partners, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 864,416,064
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1825726259
Most Recent Quarter 1,780,185,600
Name Change Date 2,026-10-16
Net Income To Common 82,897,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,788,134,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 942,638,882
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 24.04
Operating Cashflow 152,282,000
Operating Margins 0.22794001
Overall Risk 9
Payout Ratio 0.1925
Phone 800 990 2765
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 23.98
Post Market Time 1,792,094,428
Prev Name AP VIII Queso Holdings, L.P.
Previous Close 23.79
Price Eps Current Year 5.3698063
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.6629648
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.8527504
Profit Margins 0.08178
Quick Ratio 1.733
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 1.85714
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.189999
Regular Market Change Percent 0.798649
Regular Market Day High 24.94
Regular Market Day Low 23.78
Regular Market Day Range 23.78 - 24.94
Regular Market Open 24.04
Regular Market Previous Close 23.79
Regular Market Price 23.98
Regular Market Time 1,792,094,402
Regular Market Volume 113,564
Return On Assets 0.16928
Return On Equity 0.25325
Revenue Growth 0.0
Revenue Per Share 28.382
Sand P52 Week Change 0.16207206
Sector Consumer Defensive
Sector Disp Consumer Defensive
Sector Key consumer-defensive
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 36,047,376
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0217
Shares Short 780,728
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 685,819
Short Name Phoenix Education Partners, Inc
Short Percent Of Float 0.16360001
Short Ratio 9.62
Source Interval 15
State AZ
Symbol PXED
Target High Price 51.0
Target Low Price 33.0
Target Mean Price 40.75
Target Median Price 38.0
Total Cash 230,071,008
Total Cash Per Share 6.382
Total Debt 65,701,000
Total Revenue 1,013,680,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.63
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.026481714
Trailing Eps 2.3
Trailing P E 10.426087
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 29.35195
Two Hundred Day Average Change -5.37195
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.1830185
Type Disp Equity
Volume 113,564
Website https://www.phoenixeducationpartners.com
Zip 85,040