Career Education (NASDAQ:CECO)

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Yesterday we coded Career Education as a GeoSpecial @ $29.73 based on our new valuation gap criterion.

Management comments are bullish and the company is buying back stock.

2009 EPS increased 104.2% to $1.96
Estimates are strong:
- 2010: $2.76
- 2011: $3.37

Short-Term Valuation Scenarios

Price Based on P/E of 25 on Four Quarters Trailing non-GAAP EPS of $1.96 ^a	$49.00
Price Based on P/E of 20 on Four Quarters Trailing non-GAAP EPS of $1.96 ^a	$39.20
Price Based on P/E of 15 on 2010 Analyst EPS Estimates	$41.40

^aNon-GAAP EPS Figures exclude certain non-operating gains and losses as well as certain non-cash items. Non-GAAP information should not be viewed in isolation or as a substitute for reported, or GAAP information . For a more complete explanation of the company's definition of non-GAAP please refer to its financial press releases. The GeoTeam® non-GAAP figures may, from time to time, differ from company supplied figures.The GeoTeam® non-GAAP figures apply a 25% and 36% tax rate for Chinese and United States companies respectively.

These scenarios are not investment advice, but are scenarios based on some commonly used investment guidelines. They are provided to aid investors in making their own investment decisions.

Wednesday, May 12, 2010