v3.10.0.1
Segment and Geographic Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2018
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of revenue, segment profitability and segment profitability margin by segment
The following table summarizes financial information regarding each reportable segment’s results of operations for the periods presented:
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
(in thousands)
Revenue by segment*
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment
$
89,719

 
$
65,924

 
$
251,487

 
$
195,748

Short Course Segment
17,244

 
4,326

 
45,187

 
4,326

Total revenue
$
106,963


$
70,250


$
296,674


$
200,074

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment profitability**
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment
$
5,564

 
$
(718
)
 
$
(615
)
 
$
1,693

Short Course Segment
(889
)
 
(3,002
)
 
(1,787
)
 
(3,002
)
Total segment profitability
$
4,675


$
(3,720
)

$
(2,402
)

$
(1,309
)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Segment profitability margin***
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment
5.2
 %
 
(1.0
)%
 
(0.2
)%
 
0.8
 %
Short Course Segment
(0.8
)
 
(4.3
)
 
(0.6
)
 
(1.5
)
Total segment profitability margin
4.4
 %

(5.3
)%

(0.8
)%

(0.7
)%
 
*
The Company has excluded approximately $44,000 of intersegment revenues from the three and nine months ended September 30, 2018.
**
The Company defines segment profitability as net income or net loss, as applicable, before net interest income (expense), taxes, depreciation and amortization, foreign currency gains or losses, acquisition-related gains or losses and stock-based compensation expense. Some or all of these items may not be applicable in any given reporting period.
***
The Company defines segment profitability margin as segment profitability as a percentage of consolidated revenue.
Schedule of reconciliation of net loss to total segment profitability
The following table reconciles net loss to total segment profitability:
 
Three Months Ended
September 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
2018
 
2017
 
2018
 
2017
 
(in thousands)
Net loss
$
(9,944
)
 
$
(14,739
)
 
$
(43,162
)
 
$
(29,932
)
Adjustments:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest income
(1,799
)
 
(18
)
 
(3,053
)
 
(267
)
Interest expense
27

 
36

 
81

 
37

Foreign currency loss (gain)
273

 
(59
)
 
1,493

 
972

Depreciation and amortization expense
8,599

 
5,887

 
23,382

 
13,318

Income tax benefit
(414
)
 
(974
)
 
(5,207
)
 
(974
)
Stock-based compensation expense
7,933

 
6,147

 
24,064

 
15,537

Total adjustments
14,619


11,019


40,760


28,623

Total segment profitability
$
4,675


$
(3,720
)

$
(2,402
)

$
(1,309
)
Schedule of total assets by segment
The Company’s total assets by segment are as follows:
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(in thousands)
Total assets
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment
$
700,978

 
$
359,597

Short Course Segment
110,513

 
122,465

Total assets
$
811,491


$
482,062

Schedule of contract assets and liabilities
The Company’s trade accounts receivable and contract liabilities in each segment are as follows:
 
September 30,
2018
 
December 31,
2017
 
(in thousands)
Trade accounts receivable
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment accounts receivable, net
$
22,397

 
$
12,520

Graduate Program Segment unbilled revenue
25,583

 
666

Short Course Segment accounts receivable, net
1,435

 
988

Total trade accounts receivable
$
49,415

 
$
14,174

 
 
 
 
Contract liabilities
 

 
 

Graduate Program Segment deferred revenue
$
9,607

 
$
2,523

Short Course Segment deferred revenue
9,346

 
4,501

Total contract liabilities
$
18,953


$
7,024