Adtalem Global Education - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Adtalem Global Education M&A Summary

Adtalem Global Education has acquired 9 companies, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 4 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Adtalem Global Education’s largest acquisition to date was in 2020, when it acquired Walden University for $1.5B. Adtalem Global Education has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include education (72%) and consumer services (15%).

Adtalem Global Education Business Overview

Where is Adtalem Global Education headquartered?

Adtalem Global Education is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

What is Adtalem Global Education’s revenue?

Adtalem Global Education disclosed revenue of 1,451M USD for 2023 and 1,381M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Adtalem Global Education have?

Adtalem Global Education has 4,368 employees.

What sector is Adtalem Global Education in?

Adtalem Global Education is an education company.

When was Adtalem Global Education founded?

Adtalem Global Education was founded in 1987.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity10
    • M&A Buy Activity7
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 8
  • M&A Advisors 3

Adtalem Global Education

Adtalem Global Education, Inc.

500 West Monroe Street, Suite 13,
Chicago, Illinois 60661
United States,
(312) 651-1400
www.adtalem.com

Adtalem Global Education is a provider of educational services and the parent organization of American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Becker Professional Education, Carrington College, Chamberlain College of Nursing, DeVry Brasil, DeVry University, Ross University School of Medicine and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. Adtalem Global Education was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 6 1 - - - - 7
vol $926M $1.5B $2.4B
Sell (0.4/yr) # 1 - - 2 - - 3
  10

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Becker Professional Education 2022-01-24 - Divestiture
Chicago, Illinois · www.becker.com
OnCourse Learning Corp. 2022-01-24 - Divestiture
Brookfield, Wisconsin · www.oncourselearning.com
Walden University 2020-09-11 1.5B USD Divestiture
Minneapolis, Minnesota · waldenu.edu
OnCourse Learning Corp. 2019-04-15 121M USD Divestiture
Brookfield, Wisconsin · www.oncourselearning.com
Grupo Ibmec Educacional S.A. 2015-12-15 178M RON Add-on Acquisition
Sao Paulo, Brazil · www.grupoibmec.com.br
Damásio Educacional SA 2015-02-02 - Add-on Acquisition
Sao Paulo, Brazil · www.damasio.com.br
Advanced Academics, Inc. 2013-12-31 - Divestiture
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · www.advancedacademics.com
U.S. Education Corp. (dba Carrington Colleges Group, Inc.) 2008-09-18 290M USD Add-on Acquisition
Alhambra, California · www.useducationcorp.com
Advanced Academics, Inc. 2007-11-01 28M USD Add-on Acquisition
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · www.advancedacademics.com
Ross University 2003-03-19 310M USD Add-on Acquisition
North Brunswick, New Jersey · www.rossu.edu
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Education 5 (71%) 926M (38%) 3 (100%) -
Consumer Services 1 (14%) - - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (14%) 1.5B (62%) - -
Total 7 $2.4B 3 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 2.2B 3 -
  Wisconsin 1 121M 1 -
  Oklahoma 1 28M 1 -
  New Jersey 1 310M - -
  Minnesota 1 1.5B - -
  California 1 290M - -
  Illinois - - 1 -
Brazil 2 178M - -
Domestic 5 (71%) 2.2B (93%) 3 (100%) -
Cross-border 2 (29%) 178M (7%) - -
Total 7 $2.4B 3 -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Morgan Stanley
 3
Legal Deals
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
 2
Covington & Burling
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
> $1B 1 $1.5B
$100M to $1B 4 $899M
< $100M 1 $28M
TOTAL $2.4B
Largest Walden University
$1.5B (2020-09-11)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
29%
2 (29%)
Strategic(s)
29%
2 (29%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
3 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Education

Revenue

1,451   6% 2023
1,381   25% 2022
1,112   6% 2021
1,052   16% 2020
1,240   1% 2019
1,231   32% 2018
1,810   2% 2017
1,844   4% 2016
1,910   1% 2015
1,923   2014
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Employees

4,368

Established

1987

Public

NYSE: ATGE

Former Name

DeVry Education Group, Inc.

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