No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Pernsteiner George P., was filed 16 Dec 2020.
Zovio Inc, founded in 2004, is a Business Services company based in San Diego. Its directors and officers file their transactions with SEC (Form 4). No insider at Zovio Inc has published a filing in the past twelve months. The most recent one dates from 2 September 2022.
Our records for Zovio Inc go back to 2016, with 4 purchases and 10 sales on the open market in total.
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Zovio Inc (ticker: ZVO) is a U.S.-based education-technology and services company that historically focused on digital solutions for higher education and workforce learning. The company was incorporated in Delaware in May 1999 as TeleUniversity, Inc., later operated as Bridgepoint Education, and was subsequently renamed Zovio Inc. Its long-standing headquarters were in Chandler, Arizona, United States. In its SEC-era market life, Zovio was associated with NASDAQ rather than NYSE trading, and its strategic evolution moved the company away from a traditional university-operator model toward a more asset-light mix of education services, software-enabled support, and partnership-driven offerings. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1305323/000130532320000019/zvo-20191231.htm?utm_source=openai))
Operationally, Zovio described itself as an “education technology services” provider working with higher-education institutions and employers to deliver personalized solutions that support student acquisition, enrollment, persistence, and learning outcomes. Its business portfolio included Fullstack Academy, an immersive technology bootcamp focused on software development and related skills, and TutorMe, an online tutoring and on-demand learning platform. Those assets helped broaden Zovio’s exposure to technology training, tutoring, and workforce upskilling markets, giving the group a more diversified edtech profile than a single-school operator. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1305323/000130532321000047/R8.htm?utm_source=openai))
A key turning point in Zovio’s history was the sale of Ashford University to University of Arizona Global Campus, followed by a long-term services arrangement. That transaction fundamentally changed the business mix and reduced the company’s reliance on directly operating a university. In 2022, Zovio disclosed the sale of TutorMe and indicated it was exploring strategic alternatives for other parts of the business, underscoring a continued portfolio rationalization effort. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1305323/000130532321000035/zvo-20210331.htm?utm_source=openai))
For investors in France, Belgium, and Switzerland, Zovio is best viewed as a restructuring and legacy edtech case rather than a conventional growth stock. Its competitive position historically depended on offering differentiated academic and digital services to education partners, but it faced intense competition from online learning platforms, coding bootcamps, and outsourced student-support providers. Recent SEC disclosures point primarily to corporate restructuring, asset sales, and listing-related developments, including delisting and control-change items, which are more relevant than organic growth metrics for assessing the company today. ([sec.gov](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1305323/000130532322000065/oct2022defproxystatement.htm?utm_source=openai))
Headquarters: San Diego · Founded: 2004 · Wikipedia article
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2021 | 263.0 m USD | -42.3 m USD | -1.27 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2020 | 397.1 m USD | -49.0 m USD | -1.53 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2019 | 417.8 m USD | -54.8 m USD | -1.86 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2018 | 443.4 m USD | 4.6 m USD | 0.17 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2017 | 475.1 m USD | 9.1 m USD | 0.28 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.