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Zovio explores selling parts of its business as net losses continue

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May 14, 2022
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  • Zovio, an academic companies supplier whose largest consumer is the College of Arizona International Campus, is continuous to discover promoting all three components of its enterprise, firm leaders stated on a latest name discussing 2022 first quarter earnings. 
  • These segments embrace Zovio’s contract with UAGC, which receives companies similar to advertising and recruitment from the corporate in alternate for a portion of its tuition income. Zovio additionally owns two progress companies, boot camp supplier Fullstack Academy and on-line tutoring supplier TutorMe, which collectively noticed income attain $9.3 million, a 29.5% year-over-year enhance. 
  • Nevertheless, the corporate’s whole income fell to $61.6 million in the first quarter, down 19.8% from $76.9 million throughout the identical interval final 12 months. Officers stated the lower is primarily on account of enrollment challenges at UAGC. 

Dive Perception: 

Zovio officers first introduced they had been exploring promoting the corporate’s three companies in April, following a tricky 12 months for the corporate. Randy Hendricks, the corporate’s CEO, gave an replace on these efforts throughout a name Tuesday.

“I am happy with the curiosity being proven and the progress we’re making,” Hendricks stated, including that he would share particulars sooner or later. 

On the identical time the corporate is contemplating a sale, it is also hoping to enhance enrollment at UAGC and proceed to develop Fullstack Academy and TutorMe, Hendricks stated. 

Zovio used to personal Ashford College, however bought the for-profit establishment to the College of Arizona in late 2020 and turned itself into an organization that gives academic companies. The general public college reworked the for-profit establishment into UAGC and entered right into a 15-year companies settlement with Zovio. 

The deal has faced ongoing criticism from College of Arizona college members, who’re apprehensive about reputational harm. California’s lawyer normal filed a lawsuit in opposition to Ashford College in 2017 accusing the establishment of deceptive college students, and a decide sided with the state earlier this 12 months. The courtroom ordered Zovio to pay $22.4 million in fines because of this. 

The corporate has filed a discover of intention for a brand new trial and to vacate the judgment, Hendricks stated. A listening to for the movement is scheduled for Friday.

UAGC has struggled with enrollment, as declines that started before its sale proceed and have an effect on income Zovio attracts from the 15-year settlement. Regardless of these ongoing points, firm leaders struck an optimistic tone about enrollment and touted an uptick from January to March. 

Hendricks chalked up these enhancements to latest modifications the corporate made. In January, Zovio downsized the administration staff that serves UAGC to be “extra nimble and agile” and aware of the college, he stated. It additionally mixed two roles, enrollment advisors and enrollment coaches, so college students can be handed between fewer individuals throughout their time at UAGC. 

New enrollment was “slower than a 12 months in the past,” Kevin Royal, Zovio’s chief monetary officer, stated throughout the name. However the firm has seen enhancements in retention and expects new pupil enrollment will see year-over-year positive aspects within the second quarter. 

Zovio and UAGC didn’t instantly present the college’s present enrollment figures Wednesday. 

Whereas Hendricks declined to reply on the decision whether or not UAGC has been slicing bills, he stated UAGC CEO and President Paul Pastorek “has a very good deal with” on retaining college prices in step with tuition income. 

In the meantime, Zovio has just lately taken measures to cut back its prices, Hendricks stated. General prices and bills fell to $68.9 million within the first quarter, down 20.1% from a 12 months in the past. 

Zovio’s internet loss shrank from $9.5 million within the first quarter of 2021 to $7.4 million in 2022. 

“We will fastidiously handle our bills till the corporate is as soon as once more worthwhile,” Hendricks stated.

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