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Capella Education (CPLA) in Focus: Stock Jumps 8.2%

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Capella Education Co. was a big mover last session, as the company saw its shares rise more than 8% on the day. The stock moved up after the company reported encouraging second-quarter 2016 results. This led to solid volume too with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This continues the recent uptrend of the company as the stock is now up 19.3% in the past one-month time frame.

None of the estimates for this schools industry stock were revised over the past 30 days. The Zacks Consensus Estimate however moved up over the same time frame, suggesting that more solid trading could be ahead for Capella Education. So make sure to keep an eye on this stock going forward to see if yesterday’s jump can turn into more strength down the road.

Capella Education has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell).

However, a better-ranked stock in the same space is New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU - Free Report) , carrying a Zackks Rank #2 (Buy).

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