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PRDO - Perdoceo Education Corp

Insider Sale by Nelson Todd S (Pres, CEO)

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Trade Summary

Yesterday, Nelson Todd S, serving as Pres, CEO at Perdoceo Education Corp (PRDO), sold 51,346 shares at $34.89 per share, for a total transaction value of $1,791,510.00. Following this transaction, Nelson Todd S now holds 432,368 shares of PRDO.

This sale represents a 11.00% decrease in Nelson Todd S's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Monday, March 16, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 1 day after the trade was made.

Perdoceo Education Corp operates in the CONSUMER DEFENSIVE sector, specifically within the EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Nelson Todd S

Pres, CEO

Todd S. Nelson is an American businessman and seasoned executive in the for-profit higher education sector, currently serving as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ: PRDO) since November 2023.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_S._Nelson)[[2]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231117243446/en/Perdoceo-Education-Corporation-Announces-Leadership-Changes)[[4]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/TODD-NELSON-A02K8N/) He previously held the role of CEO and President of Perdoceo (formerly Career Education Corporation) from 2015 to January 2022, during which he oversaw school closings including Le Cordon Bleu and Sanford-Brown campuses, and earned $7.4 million in total compensation in 2019 while holding about $12 million in company equities.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_S._Nelson)[[2]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231117243446/en/Perdoceo-Education-Corporation-Announces-Leadership-Changes) Nelson transitioned to Executive Chairman in 2022 before returning to the CEO position following Andrew Hurst's resignation.[[2]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231117243446/en/Perdoceo-Education-Corporation-Announces-Leadership-Changes)[[5]](https://www.republicreport.org/2023/todd-nelson-reinstalled-as-perdoceo-ceo/) Nelson's career highlights include leading three of America's largest for-profit college chains: Apollo Group (University of Phoenix), Education Management Corporation, and Career Education Corporation/Perdoceo.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_S._Nelson)[[3]](https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Todd-Nelson/2903032)[[5]](https://www.republicreport.org/2023/todd-nelson-reinstalled-as-perdoceo-ceo/) Earlier roles encompass CEO of Dream Center Education Holdings and faculty positions at the University of Nevada.[[3]](https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Todd-Nelson/2903032) He holds a B.S. from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A. from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.[[1]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_S._Nelson)[[3]](https://www.zoominfo.com/p/Todd-Nelson/2903032)

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Trade Price

$34.89

Quantity

51,346

Total Value

$1,791,510.00

Shares Owned

432,368

Trade Date

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Filed 1 day after trade

CONSUMER DEFENSIVEEDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES

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