ASPU:NSD-Aspen Group Inc (USD)

COMMON STOCK | Education & Training Services | NSD

Last Closing Price

USD 0.87

Change

+0.01 (+1.05)%

Market Cap

USD 0.02B

Volume

0.04M

Avg Analyst Target

USD 4.36 (+402.55%)

Avg User Target

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Fundamental Analysis

Verdict

Aspen Group Inc (ASPU) Stock Analysis:
Based on the Aspen Group Inc stock forecasts from 6 analysts, the average analyst target price for Aspen Group Inc is USD 4.36 over the next 12 months. Aspen Group Inc’s average analyst rating is Buy . Stock Target Advisor’s own stock analysis of Aspen Group Inc is Bearish, which is based on 1 positive signals and 4 negative signals. At the last closing, Aspen Group Inc’s stock price was USD 0.87. Aspen Group Inc’s stock price has changed by +5.99% over the past week, -10.68% over the past month and -84.24% over the last year.

About

Aspen Group, Inc., an education technology company, provides online higher education services in the United States. The company offers certificate programs; and bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs in a range of areas, including nursing and health sciences, business ...Read More

Company Website : https://www.aspu.com

Address : 276 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10001

Fiscal Year End : April

Currency: USD

Country : USA

Technical Indicators

Beta : 0.86

52 Week High : 7.49

Short Ratio : 5.62

52 Week Low : 0.75

Shorted Shares : 684,099

200 Day Moving Average : 3.26

Shorted Shares Previous Month : 674,382

50 Day Moving Average : 1.11

Shares Held By Insiders : 8.81%

Short Percentage : 2.90%

Shares Held by Institutions : 54.96%

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Relative Returns (From:    To: 2022-05-16 )

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N/A

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TWOU 2U Inc

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HLG Hailiang Education Group Inc

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 USD0.32B 9.17 0.29
APEI American Public Education Inc

-0.02 (-0.15%)

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LINC Lincoln Educational Services C..

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ETFs Containing ASPU

Symbol Name Weight Mer Price(Change) Market Cap

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs.
Industry/Classification (Education & Training Services)		 Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -63.26% 6% F 13% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -63.26% 6% F 13% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain -83.39% 11% F 8% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -83.39% 11% F 8% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain -83.33% 22% F 9% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -83.33% 22% F 9% F
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 1.46% 61% D- 46% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 1.46% 61% D- 42% F
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 64.21% 44% F 22% F
Risk Adjusted Return 2.28% 50% F 37% F
Market Capitalization 0.02B 22% F 8% F
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 87%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification
(Education & Training Services)		 Ratio vs. Market
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Price/Book Ratio 0.44 94% A 94% A
Price / Cash Flow Ratio -14.81 89% B+ 80% B-
EV/EBITDA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity -20.73% 18% F 35% F
Return on Invested Capital -1.53% 44% F 47% F
Return on Assets -5.43% 22% F 35% F
Debt to Equity Ratio N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Technical Ratios  
Dividend Yield N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Short Ratio 5.62 22% F 28% F
Short Percent 2.90% 33% F 50% F
Beta 0.86 47% F 66% D
Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage Letter Grade Percentage
A+ 97%-100% A 93%-96% A- 90%-92%
B+ 97%-89% B 83%-86% B- 80%-82%
C+ 77%-79% C 73%-76% C- 70%-72%
D+ 67%-69% D 63%-66% D- 60%-62%
F 0%-59%

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Fundamental Analysis Breakdown

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Underpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to book value basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

What to not like:
Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.

Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Negative cashflow

The company had negative total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.