Capella Education (CPLA) Tops Q2 EPS by 2c; New Enrollment Rose 2.9%

Capella Education (NASDAQ: CPLA) reported Q2 EPS of $0.83, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $0.81. Revenue for the quarter came in at $108 million versus the consensus estimate of $108.2 million.

Capella University total active enrollment increased 4.3 percent to 37,346, new enrollment increased by 2.9 percent from second quarter 2014 and early cohort persistence improved by approximately 3 percent.

Outlook

For the third quarter ending Sept. 30, 2015, Capella University new enrollment growth is expected to be flat to slightly down year-over-year. Total enrollment is expected to grow about 3.0 to 4.0 percent year-over-year, and consolidated revenue is expected to be up about 1.0 to 2.0 percent compared to third quarter 2014.

The consolidated operating margin is anticipated to be approximately 12.5 to 13.5 percent of total revenue for the third quarter of 2015.

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