Youdao (DAO) Competitors $8.01 +0.25 (+3.16%) Closing price 03/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.04 +0.04 (+0.50%) As of 03/27/2025 04:09 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DAO vs. GHC, LAUR, DRVN, MCW, AFYA, PRDO, UDMY, HTZ, GOTU, and IRSShould you be buying Youdao stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Youdao include Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Afya (AFYA), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Udemy (UDMY), Hertz Global (HTZ), Gaotu Techedu (GOTU), and IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima (IRS). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Youdao vs. Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Mister Car Wash Afya Perdoceo Education Udemy Hertz Global Gaotu Techedu IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima Graham (NYSE:GHC) and Youdao (NYSE:DAO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk. Do insiders & institutionals believe in GHC or DAO? 93.2% of Graham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Youdao shares are held by institutional investors. 20.5% of Graham shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Youdao shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is GHC or DAO more profitable? Graham has a net margin of 4.86% compared to Youdao's net margin of 1.50%. Graham's return on equity of 5.79% beat Youdao's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Graham4.86% 5.79% 3.21% Youdao 1.50%-3.75%5.07% Does the MarketBeat Community favor GHC or DAO? Graham received 93 more outperform votes than Youdao when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.33% of users gave Graham an outperform vote while only 58.23% of users gave Youdao an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGrahamOutperform Votes13962.33% Underperform Votes8437.67% YoudaoOutperform Votes4658.23% Underperform Votes3341.77% Which has more volatility & risk, GHC or DAO? Graham has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Youdao has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GHC or DAO? In the previous week, Graham had 4 more articles in the media than Youdao. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Graham and 4 mentions for Youdao. Graham's average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Youdao's score of 0.50 indicating that Graham is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Graham 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Youdao 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, GHC or DAO? Graham has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Youdao. Graham is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Youdao, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGraham$4.79B0.88$205.29M$164.905.89Youdao$5.63B0.17-$77.46M$0.1080.05 Do analysts recommend GHC or DAO? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Graham 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Youdao 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryGraham beats Youdao on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Youdao News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DAO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricYoudaoEducational services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$967.97M$976.87M$7.25B$19.62BDividend YieldN/A6.27%2.53%3.75%P/E Ratio80.0510.9430.3533.60Price / Sales0.171.53158.1527.47Price / CashN/A26.9031.5117.54Price / Book-3.182.234.884.60Net Income-$77.46M$21.18M$195.43M$1.02B7 Day Performance2.77%-0.84%0.75%0.37%1 Month Performance-11.55%0.80%-2.83%-2.45%1 Year Performance99.13%-5.30%5.16%5.03% Youdao Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DAOYoudao0.5343 of 5 stars$8.01+3.2%N/A+105.3%$967.97M$5.63B80.056,100Short Interest ↑News CoverageGHCGraham2.1531 of 5 stars$938.24+0.6%N/A+29.1%$4.07B$4.79B18.3719,900Positive NewsLAURLaureate Education4.2079 of 5 stars$19.32+2.3%$20.00+3.5%+42.5%$2.91B$1.57B9.9635,000News CoveragePositive NewsDRVNDriven Brands3.5086 of 5 stars$17.48+3.1%$19.60+12.1%+14.3%$2.86B$2.34B437.009,900Positive NewsMCWMister Car Wash1.8462 of 5 stars$8.12+2.4%$8.75+7.8%+5.1%$2.63B$994.73M36.916,350Insider TradeAFYAAfya2.0069 of 5 stars$17.95-0.4%$17.60-1.9%-3.4%$1.68B$3.19B14.489,680PRDOPerdoceo Education4.173 of 5 stars$24.91+1.3%$35.00+40.5%+45.1%$1.64B$681.26M11.324,350Insider TradeNews CoverageUDMYUdemy3.0904 of 5 stars$8.39+2.3%$10.95+30.6%-25.4%$1.24B$786.57M-14.721,680Short Interest ↓Positive NewsHTZHertz GlobalN/A$3.77-1.3%N/A-47.7%$1.16B$9.05B-0.4025,000GOTUGaotu Techedu2.4418 of 5 stars$3.99+8.3%$5.81+45.8%-50.4%$1.03B$4.55B-6.997,767Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeIRSIRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima1.2144 of 5 stars$13.74+2.5%$13.00-5.4%+43.5%$1.03B$319.75B-3.221,401Short Interest ↑Negative News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Graham Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Afya Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Udemy Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Gaotu Techedu Competitors IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DAO) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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