Adtalem Global Education Inc. (ATGE) Soars: Stock Adds 8.6% in Session

Adtalem Global Education Inc. ATGE was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise nearly 9% on the day. The move came on solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This stock, which remained volatile and traded within the range of $31.35 –$35.55 in the past one-month time frame, witnessed a sharp increase on Friday.

The move came after the company reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter of 2017.

The company has seen no estimate revisions over the past one month, and the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has also remained unchanged. The recent price action is encouraging though, so make sure to keep a close watch on this firm in the near future. 

Adtalem currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) while its Earnings ESP is negative.

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A better-ranked stock in the Schools industry is GP Strategies Corporation. GPX, which currently carries a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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