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ITT Educational Services Inc. (ESI)

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  • For-Profit Education Stocks Face Default Risk [View article]
    For-profit schools naturally generate more loan risk because of their student demographics. Many are 2-year institutions offering... More »
    Comment by skippy99
    Dec 15 16:02 pm |
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  • For-Profit Education Stocks Face Default Risk [View article]
    Default rates will continue to be an ongoing issue for non-profit & forprofit schools. What is not being addressed is that the... More »
    Comment by forprofitedu.com
    Dec 15 15:38 pm |
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  • For-Profit Education Stocks Face Default Risk [View article]
    You take one piece of data--loan default rates--and use it to generalize about the quality of for-profit schools, including their value... More »
    Comment by Ralph Protsik
    Dec 15 15:02 pm |
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  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    I worked at a private college and was the Bursar at a state school. A stunning percentage of students take out loans and have no... More »
    Comment by 31October
    Dec 11 10:56 am |
    Rating: +2 0
  • ITT Educational Services: Strong Earnings Growth at a Reasonable Price [View article]
    While I agree with many of the author's general claims, the stock's negatives that he cites (Apollo's SEC inquiry, recent lending... More »
    Comment by SanDiegoTrader
    Dec 6 22:41 pm |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    Lets take a good look at your comment Zizo. Your backwards statistic that u threw out there, "According to a recent AP analysis 24% of... More »
    Comment by User 370365
    Dec 1 14:42 pm |
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  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    The sector is under the suspicion that for-profit colleges are bilking the government through the grants and loans that their students... More »
    Comment by Zizo
    Dec 1 13:00 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    Virtually all schools offer and in some cases students have no choice but to take an online course (for-profit and public), so attacking... More »
    Comment by Chob
    Nov 30 10:44 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Why a Market Crash Doesn’t Matter [View article]
    I live in Wisconsin and noticed the least affected area in our state is where the state government is located and the University of... More »
    Comment by Moto
    Nov 29 17:03 pm |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    The real problem is the growing loan default rates by students. If the trend continues to worsen then it is direct impact on revenue... More »
    Comment by Tanjore
    Nov 27 10:27 am |
    Rating: +1 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    Conceptually, the for-profit education system is an intriguing innovation - coupled with distance learning, the ability to train persons... More »
    Comment by donzelion
    Nov 27 07:07 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    I tend to disagree, these schools offer technical training in a specific field of concentration. The same "experts" made blanket... More »
    Comment by Were you even listening to the Dudes story
    Nov 26 08:16 am |
    Rating: 0 0
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    The best of the bunch if you buy the premise of out of work young adults looking to improve technical skills. Perhaps DeVry as an... More »
    Comment by bbowen7
    Nov 25 14:01 pm |
    Rating: +1 -2
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    ITT Education [ESI] is a great company trading at a bargain price. Today's investors should do very well from the present quote going... More »
    Comment by Paul Price
    Nov 25 08:06 am |
    Rating: +4 -3
  • Why Barron's Is Wrong About For-Profit Education Stocks [View article]
    Look, reasonable people can disagree on the point, but you can't defend the sector without discussing the central criticism: a lot of... More »
    Comment by No_Schlock
    Nov 25 07:59 am |
    Rating: +6 -6