Education Services

Piper Jaffray has lowered the price target on Corinthian Colleges (NASDAQ: COCO) from $3.90 to $3.50 and maintains its Underweight rating.

Limited Brands Inc (NYSE: LTD) is expected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.46 on revenue of $2.44 billion. Staples Inc (NASDAQ: SPLS) is projected to report its Q2 EPS at $0.20 on revenue of $5.65 billion. Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) is estimated to report its FQ3 EPS at $1.67 on revenue of $7.50...

  ( click to enlarge ) Technically, Apollo Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:APOL) just broke out above its 50-day MA at $46.64.  The stock price is now riding on an upward movement. Technical indicators are becoming more favorable with MACD and Stochastics starting to turn up. Next resistance lies at today'...

Shares of Corinthian Colleges (NASDAQ: COCO) are lower on the session by 1.35%, trading at $2.92. Overall put volume is now running at 2.37x the daily average, with 51% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,557 contracts have traded on the session so far. Corinthian Colleges, Inc....

Shares of DeVry (NYSE: DV) are lower on the session by 16.33%, trading at $44.67. Overall put volume is now running at 2.97x the daily average, with 45% of all puts traded being purchases on the offer. 1,395 contracts have traded on the session so far. DeVry Inc. is a provider of educational...

Wunderlich is out with its report today on Apollo Group (NASDAQ: APOL), initiating APOL at Hold. In its report, Wunderlich writes, "We are initiating coverage of Apollo Group, Inc. with a Hold rating and a price target of $49. We are highly supportive of Apollo's current restructuring process,...

Wunderlich is out with its report today on Capella Education (NASDAQ: CPLA), initiating CPLA at Hold. In its report, Wunderlich writes, "We are initiating coverage of Capella Education with a Hold rating and a $37 price target. The company offers a premium-priced product, and as prospective...

Wunderlich is out with its report today on ITT Educational Services (NYSE: ESI), initiating ESI at Hold. In its report, Wunderlich writes, "We are initiating coverage of ITT Educational Services, Inc. with a Hold rating and a target of $82. Though we see the turnaround precipitated by new...

Oppenheimer is out with its report today on DeVry (NYSE: DV), maintaining Outperform. In its report, Oppenheimer writes, "Despite expected near-term declines in enrollment growth, DV's continuous investment in faculty and physical/online infrastructure should maintain its quality perception and...

Bank of America reiterated its Buy rating on DeVry (NYSE: DV). At the same time, the rating agency reduced its price target on the company's stock from $68 to $62. On Thursday, DV closed the day at $53.39. Its shares lost 8.58% of their value in today's pre-market trading to stand around $48.81.

DeVry Inc (NYSE: DV) was downgraded by Robert W. Baird from "outperform" to "neutral." DeVry's shares closed at $53.39 yesterday. DeVry's trailing-twelve-month ROA is 15.35%. Ardour Capital downgraded Enersys (NYSE: ENS) from “buy” to “accumulate.” ENS' stock closed at $20.74 yesterday. Enersys'...

According to Sterne Agee, DeVry (NYSE: DV) Neutral rating is reiterated. Sterne Agee said that DV reported basically an in-line quarter, once adjusted for a lower tax rate, but new enrollment trends at DeVry University were weaker than expected. “We believe investors will remain skeptical of these...

According to Citi, DeVry (NYSE: DV) price target is lowered to $64. Citi said that DV delivered decent results with Rev/EPS of $547MM/$1.08 (vs. Street at $546MM/$1.04) and margin expansion of ~20 bps Y/Y. “PT returns to $64 from $71 based on 13x our CY12 EPS of $4.88.” DeVry closed yesterday at...

Deutsche Bank made a number of updates in a research report published today. Sara Lee (NYSE: SLE) had its rating reiterated at Buy. At the same time, its price target was reduced to $20 from $22. On Thursday, SLE lost 1.27% of its value to end the day at $17.09. SodaStream (NASDAQ: SODA) had its...

Morgan Stanley is out with a research report on DeVry (NYSE: DV) after it reported earnings yesterday. It has an Overweight rating and a $60 price target on shares. In a note to clients, Morgan Stanley writes, "Weak student starts at DeVry U and Carrington – and a plan to spend on boosting...