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Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Competitors

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$2.30 -0.01 (-0.43%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

GOTU vs. MCW, PRDO, AFYA, IRS, UDMY, HTZ, SDA, DAO, NRDY, and EWCZ

Should you be buying Gaotu Techedu stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gaotu Techedu include 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), Youdao (DAO), Nerdy (NRDY), and European Wax Center (EWCZ). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Gaotu Techedu vs.

Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) and Mister Car Wash (NYSE:MCW) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

In the previous week, Mister Car Wash had 3 more articles in the media than Gaotu Techedu. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Mister Car Wash and 2 mentions for Gaotu Techedu. Mister Car Wash's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Gaotu Techedu's score of -0.46 indicating that Mister Car Wash is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gaotu Techedu
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Mister Car Wash
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Gaotu Techedu currently has a consensus target price of $7.23, suggesting a potential upside of 214.35%. Mister Car Wash has a consensus target price of $9.25, suggesting a potential upside of 30.83%. Given Gaotu Techedu's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Gaotu Techedu is more favorable than Mister Car Wash.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gaotu Techedu
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Mister Car Wash
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Mister Car Wash has a net margin of 7.54% compared to Gaotu Techedu's net margin of -26.36%. Mister Car Wash's return on equity of 9.92% beat Gaotu Techedu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gaotu Techedu-26.36% -37.79% -19.01%
Mister Car Wash 7.54%9.92%3.16%

Gaotu Techedu has a beta of -0.01, suggesting that its share price is 101% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mister Car Wash has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Mister Car Wash has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gaotu Techedu. Gaotu Techedu is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mister Car Wash, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gaotu Techedu$3.93B0.15-$1.03M-$0.57-4.04
Mister Car Wash$973.70M2.34$80.13M$0.2330.74

Mister Car Wash received 19 more outperform votes than Gaotu Techedu when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 39.66% of users gave Mister Car Wash an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave Gaotu Techedu an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Gaotu TecheduOutperform Votes
4
25.00%
Underperform Votes
12
75.00%
Mister Car WashOutperform Votes
23
39.66%
Underperform Votes
35
60.34%

48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 70.0% of Mister Car Wash shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Mister Car Wash beats Gaotu Techedu on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GOTU vs. The Competition

MetricGaotu TecheduEducational services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$597.01M$914.59M$7.24B$19.19B
Dividend YieldN/A6.52%2.33%3.62%
P/E Ratio-4.0411.9128.2941.30
Price / Sales0.151.04406.3917.58
Price / Cash98.5121.1031.1221.28
Price / Book1.361.715.865.32
Net Income-$1.03M$20.67M$126.23M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-6.50%-4.33%4.03%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-11.71%-1.90%8.84%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-37.07%-1.73%19.33%12.14%

Gaotu Techedu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
1.5482 of 5 stars
$2.30
-0.4%
$7.23
+214.3%
-33.5%$597.01M$3.93B-4.047,767
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.202 of 5 stars
$7.52
-0.8%
$9.25
+23.0%
-15.5%$2.42B$973.70M32.966,600News Coverage
Positive News
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
3.5039 of 5 stars
$27.89
+2.0%
$32.00
+14.7%
+49.7%$1.83B$652.75M13.744,350Positive News
AFYA
Afya
2.6087 of 5 stars
$15.34
-1.9%
$19.38
+26.3%
-27.6%$1.44B$3.19B12.619,680
IRS
IRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad Anónima
1.2312 of 5 stars
$17.08
+3.8%
$13.00
-23.9%
+74.5%$1.32B$323.48B-3.691,401News Coverage
UDMY
Udemy
1.7526 of 5 stars
$8.23
+3.7%
$10.92
+32.7%
-47.1%$1.20B$728.94M-12.601,443
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$3.83
-9.2%
N/A-65.7%$1.17B$9.19B-0.4325,000
SDA
SunCar Technology Group
1.9756 of 5 stars
$9.20
+9.7%
N/A+21.6%$953.49M$363.75M0.00N/APositive News
DAO
Youdao
0.4345 of 5 stars
$7.80
+0.8%
N/A+78.0%$943.18M$5.77B114.294,364Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Gap Down
NRDY
Nerdy
3.5817 of 5 stars
$1.91
+9.8%
$2.86
+49.8%
-45.9%$344.53M$193.40M-5.63700Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
EWCZ
European Wax Center
3.3921 of 5 stars
$5.87
-2.8%
$7.64
+30.2%
-62.3%$334.26M$223.50M26.26110Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage

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