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New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU) Competitors

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$55.90 +0.85 (+1.54%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

EDU vs. TAL, LOPE, LRN, GHC, ATGE, LAUR, STRA, PRDO, AFYA, and UDMY

Should you be buying New Oriental Education & Technology Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Oriental Education & Technology Group include TAL Education Group (TAL), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Stride (LRN), Graham (GHC), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Laureate Education (LAUR), Strategic Education (STRA), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Afya (AFYA), and Udemy (UDMY). These companies are all part of the "educational services" industry.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group vs.

TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) and New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.

In the previous week, New Oriental Education & Technology Group had 2 more articles in the media than TAL Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for New Oriental Education & Technology Group and 2 mentions for TAL Education Group. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat TAL Education Group's score of 0.37 indicating that New Oriental Education & Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TAL Education Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a net margin of 8.38% compared to TAL Education Group's net margin of 3.94%. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's return on equity of 9.43% beat TAL Education Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TAL Education Group3.94% 1.97% 1.41%
New Oriental Education & Technology Group 8.38%9.43%5.27%

TAL Education Group presently has a consensus price target of $14.80, suggesting a potential upside of 50.41%. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a consensus price target of $99.67, suggesting a potential upside of 78.29%. Given New Oriental Education & Technology Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Oriental Education & Technology Group is more favorable than TAL Education Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TAL Education Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.04, suggesting that its share price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a beta of 0.49, suggesting that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.

37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of New Oriental Education & Technology Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than TAL Education Group. New Oriental Education & Technology Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TAL Education Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TAL Education Group$1.49B3.99-$3.57M$0.1189.45
New Oriental Education & Technology Group$4.31B2.20$309.59M$2.3423.89

New Oriental Education & Technology Group received 75 more outperform votes than TAL Education Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.26% of users gave New Oriental Education & Technology Group an outperform vote while only 61.72% of users gave TAL Education Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TAL Education GroupOutperform Votes
524
61.72%
Underperform Votes
325
38.28%
New Oriental Education & Technology GroupOutperform Votes
599
66.26%
Underperform Votes
305
33.74%

Summary

New Oriental Education & Technology Group beats TAL Education Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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EDU vs. The Competition

MetricNew Oriental Education & Technology GroupEducational services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$9.49B$915.21M$8.25B$19.85B
Dividend YieldN/A6.50%2.74%3.51%
P/E Ratio23.898.9514.1034.44
Price / Sales2.201.387.6317.86
Price / Cash23.8721.2633.7521.34
Price / Book2.341.793.624.64
Net Income$309.59M$21.95M$261.75M$982.94M
7 Day Performance-7.30%70.06%-3.30%-2.12%
1 Month Performance-18.12%62.50%-2.65%-0.39%
1 Year Performance-18.18%60.45%14.88%23.34%

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
3.6151 of 5 stars
$55.90
+1.5%
$99.67
+78.3%
-18.9%$9.49B$4.31B23.8975,005Positive News
TAL
TAL Education Group
2.4925 of 5 stars
$9.85
+4.2%
N/A+3.6%$5.95B$1.49B89.5015,000Stock Split
LOPE
Grand Canyon Education
4.6739 of 5 stars
$159.62
-3.2%
N/A+16.1%$4.65B$960.90M20.985,800Analyst Downgrade
LRN
Stride
2.8425 of 5 stars
$100.29
+0.7%
N/A+75.7%$4.34B$2.11B18.237,800Short Interest ↓
GHC
Graham
2.1981 of 5 stars
$927.05
-1.1%
N/A+50.2%$4.01B$4.41B18.1519,900
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education
4.3511 of 5 stars
$87.19
+2.8%
N/A+57.9%$3.27B$1.58B19.959,938Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.7133 of 5 stars
$18.51
+1.1%
N/A+39.5%$2.79B$1.48B11.7228,900
STRA
Strategic Education
4.4223 of 5 stars
$95.56
-1.1%
N/A+6.6%$2.35B$1.13B18.203,774Dividend Announcement
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
3.8431 of 5 stars
$26.55
+1.0%
N/A+46.9%$1.74B$710M13.344,350Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
AFYA
Afya
3.8179 of 5 stars
$16.01
-1.0%
N/A-12.7%$1.50B$3.07B12.919,680
UDMY
Udemy
2.9004 of 5 stars
$7.96
-2.3%
N/A-42.3%$1.19B$776.17M-12.631,443Short Interest ↓

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This page (NYSE:EDU) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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