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2U, Inc. misses on earnings expectations. Reported EPS is $-0.65489 EPS, expectations were $-0.34.

Shares of online education platform, 2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) fell 42.8% in the morning session after the company reported fourth-quarter results with revenue falling below analysts' expectations, driven by poor performance in its Degree Program and Alternative Credentials segments. Notably, the company called out "lower enrollments in coding boot camp offerings." Looking ahead, its full-year 2024 revenue and EBITDA guidance were below expectations, suggesting a slowdown in demand. In lig...

As colleges grapple with embracing alternative credentials, a study reveals gaps in strategic integration, business models, and employer input. Read to learn more.

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Needham analyst Ryan MacDonald reiterated a Buy rating on 2U, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWOU), 

These days, the majority of employers are aware of microcredentials and other non-degree credentials, according to a new study from Collegis Education and UPCEA, the association for higher education professionals in online and continuing education. Out of 510 organizational leaders surveyed, 95% reported being at least somewhat familiar with microcredentials, and more than two-thirds (69%) said they were extremely or very familiar with alternative credentials or training.

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2U (NASDAQ:TWOU) stock has more than doubled over the past 12 months as the education technology company, which helps colleges and universities provide online degree programs, generated robust growth throughout the pandemic. But is it a worthy long-term investment? How does 2U make money? Founded in 2008, 2U enjoyed an early-movers advantage in its market. After signing its first contract with the University of Southern California in 2009, other major universities such as Georgetown, Syracuse, ...