Bridgepoint Education (NYSE: BPI) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

  • 1/25/2016 – Bridgepoint Education was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating. According to Zacks, “Bridgepoint Education, Inc. provides postsecondary education services. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in the disciplines of business, education, psychology, social sciences, and health sciences. The Company delivers its programs online, as well as at its traditional campuses located in Clinton, Iowa and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was founded on the principle that those who are academically prepared deserve access to an affordable higher education without sacrificing quality, transferability of credits, accessibility and academic standards. “
  • 1/19/2016 – Bridgepoint Education was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $7.75 price target on the stock. According to Zacks, “Bridgepoint Education, Inc. provides postsecondary education services. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in the disciplines of business, education, psychology, social sciences, and health sciences. The Company delivers its programs online, as well as at its traditional campuses located in Clinton, Iowa and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was founded on the principle that those who are academically prepared deserve access to an affordable higher education without sacrificing quality, transferability of credits, accessibility and academic standards. “
  • 1/14/2016 – Bridgepoint Education was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating. According to Zacks, “Bridgepoint Education, Inc. provides postsecondary education services. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in the disciplines of business, education, psychology, social sciences, and health sciences. The Company delivers its programs online, as well as at its traditional campuses located in Clinton, Iowa and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was founded on the principle that those who are academically prepared deserve access to an affordable higher education without sacrificing quality, transferability of credits, accessibility and academic standards. “
  • 1/13/2016 – Bridgepoint Education was upgraded by analysts at Zacks Investment Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating. They now have a $7.50 price target on the stock. According to Zacks, “Bridgepoint Education, Inc. provides postsecondary education services. It offers associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in the disciplines of business, education, psychology, social sciences, and health sciences. The Company delivers its programs online, as well as at its traditional campuses located in Clinton, Iowa and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Headquartered in San Diego, California, the company was founded on the principle that those who are academically prepared deserve access to an affordable higher education without sacrificing quality, transferability of credits, accessibility and academic standards. “

Shares of Bridgepoint Education Inc (NYSE:BPI) opened at 6.99 on Wednesday. Bridgepoint Education Inc has a 1-year low of $6.61 and a 1-year high of $11.23. The firm’s market capitalization is $320.02 million. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $7.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $8.06.

Bridgepoint Education (NYSE:BPI) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.07. The firm earned $140.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $139.19 million. Bridgepoint Education’s revenue for the quarter was down 13.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.14 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Bridgepoint Education Inc will post $0.27 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE:BPI) is a provider of postsecondary education services. The Company’s academic institutions include Ashford University and University of the Rockies are academic institutions that offer associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs online, as well as at the traditional campuses located in Iowa and Colorado, respectively. Bridgepoint’s institutions conduct ongoing faculty and student assessment processes and provide a range of student services. The Company is also focused on developing new technologies through Waypoint Outcomes and Constellation, and is in the development of its institutions mobile learning platforms. As of December 31, 2014, the Company had 55,823 total students enrolled in its institutions. As of December 31, 2014, the Company’s institutions offered approximately 1,580 courses, 80 degree programs and 150 specializations. As of December 31, 2014, the Company had more than 150 Constellation titles available.

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