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$7.22 -0.40 (-5.25%)
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DAO vs. LAUR, DRVN, MCW, PRDO, AFYA, IRS, UDMY, HTZ, SDA, and GOTU

Should you be buying Youdao stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Youdao include Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima (IRS), Udemy (UDMY), Hertz Global (HTZ), SunCar Technology Group (SDA), and Gaotu Techedu (GOTU). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Youdao vs.

Laureate Education (NASDAQ:LAUR) and Youdao (NYSE:DAO) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Laureate Education has a net margin of 15.76% compared to Youdao's net margin of 1.03%. Laureate Education's return on equity of 27.13% beat Youdao's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Laureate Education15.76% 27.13% 12.08%
Youdao 1.03%-3.12%4.18%

In the previous week, Laureate Education and Laureate Education both had 3 articles in the media. Laureate Education's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Youdao's score of 0.17 indicating that Laureate Education is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Laureate Education
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Youdao
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Laureate Education has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Youdao. Laureate Education 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 Ratio
Laureate Education$1.55B1.81$107.59M$1.5811.84
Youdao$5.77B0.16-$77.46M$0.07106.29

96.3% of Laureate Education shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Youdao shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Laureate Education shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Youdao shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Laureate Education received 254 more outperform votes than Youdao when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.97% of users gave Youdao an outperform vote while only 57.69% of users gave Laureate Education an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Laureate EducationOutperform Votes
300
57.69%
Underperform Votes
220
42.31%
YoudaoOutperform Votes
46
58.97%
Underperform Votes
32
41.03%

Laureate Education has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Youdao has a beta of 0.04, indicating that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Laureate Education currently has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential downside of 1.07%. Given Laureate Education's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Laureate Education is more favorable than Youdao.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Laureate Education
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Youdao
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Laureate Education beats Youdao on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DAO vs. The Competition

MetricYoudaoEducational services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$899.65M$931.53M$6.82B$19.68B
Dividend YieldN/A6.30%2.97%3.51%
P/E Ratio106.2912.4245.7643.79
Price / Sales0.161.09483.8117.84
Price / CashN/A21.1029.1421.73
Price / Book-2.951.785.705.48
Net Income-$77.46M$20.67M$124.97M$987.88M
7 Day Performance-1.98%0.20%3.77%-2.00%
1 Month Performance47.62%7.29%10.44%1.00%
1 Year Performance85.07%2.75%30.62%16.82%

Youdao Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAO
Youdao
0.6932 of 5 stars
$7.22
-5.2%
N/A+89.6%$873.04M$5.77B108.864,364News Coverage
LAUR
Laureate Education
4.0761 of 5 stars
$18.98
+0.3%
$18.50
-2.5%
+39.9%$2.86B$1.48B11.9828,900Positive News
DRVN
Driven Brands
1.872 of 5 stars
$16.82
+0.5%
$17.86
+6.2%
+18.9%$2.76B$2.33B418.5010,600
MCW
Mister Car Wash
2.5911 of 5 stars
$7.50
-1.1%
$9.25
+23.3%
-9.2%$2.42B$973.70M32.966,600Positive News
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
3.6232 of 5 stars
$27.88
+1.9%
$32.00
+14.8%
+61.5%$1.83B$652.75M13.744,350Positive News
AFYA
Afya
3.5267 of 5 stars
$15.51
-0.8%
$19.38
+24.9%
-28.6%$1.45B$3.19B12.619,680Short Interest ↑
IRS
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima
1.5664 of 5 stars
$16.92
+2.9%
$13.00
-23.2%
+87.1%$1.31B$323.48B-3.691,401News Coverage
UDMY
Udemy
2.5562 of 5 stars
$8.18
+3.0%
$10.92
+33.5%
-45.2%$1.19B$728.94M-12.601,443
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$3.79
-10.2%
N/A-63.6%$1.16B$9.19B-0.4325,000
SDA
SunCar Technology Group
2.0876 of 5 stars
$8.71
+3.8%
N/A+2.8%$902.70M$363.75M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
1.7914 of 5 stars
$2.41
-2.0%
$7.23
+200.0%
-47.2%$625.56M$3.93B-4.327,767

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This page (NYSE:DAO) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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