TAL Education Group (TAL) Competitors $10.13 +0.22 (+2.22%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends TAL vs. EDU, LOPE, LRN, GHC, ATGE, LAUR, STRA, PRDO, AFYA, and UDMYShould you be buying TAL Education Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TAL Education Group include New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), 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. TAL Education Group vs. New Oriental Education & Technology Group Grand Canyon Education Stride Graham Adtalem Global Education Laureate Education Strategic Education Perdoceo Education Afya Udemy TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) and New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) are both mid-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and community ranking. Is TAL or EDU more profitable? 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% Does the media favor TAL or EDU? In the previous week, New Oriental Education & Technology Group had 1 more articles in the media than TAL Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 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 1.65 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 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor TAL or EDU? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTAL Education GroupOutperform Votes52461.72% Underperform Votes32538.28% New Oriental Education & Technology GroupOutperform Votes59966.26% Underperform Votes30533.74% Do analysts rate TAL or EDU? TAL Education Group presently has a consensus price target of $14.80, suggesting a potential upside of 46.10%. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a consensus price target of $99.67, suggesting a potential upside of 75.72%. Given New Oriental Education & Technology Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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) 3.00New Oriental Education & Technology Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, TAL or EDU? TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.04, indicating that its stock price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TAL or EDU? 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 RatioTAL Education Group$1.49B4.11-$3.57M$0.1192.09New Oriental Education & Technology Group$4.65B2.07$309.59M$2.3424.24 Do institutionals & insiders believe in TAL or EDU? 37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.5% of New Oriental Education & Technology Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNew Oriental Education & Technology Group beats TAL Education Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Get TAL Education Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TAL 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 TAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTAL Education GroupEducational services IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.13B$925.80M$8.22B$19.87BDividend YieldN/A6.51%2.75%3.52%P/E Ratio92.0911.4418.9742.95Price / Sales4.111.277.5619.16Price / Cash228.8321.3415.4717.86Price / Book1.681.715.475.52Net Income-$3.57M$21.95M$265.65M$986.45M7 Day Performance7.20%0.77%-1.45%0.45%1 Month Performance-8.24%0.09%-1.94%1.05%1 Year Performance4.43%8.73%15.42%24.67% TAL Education Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TALTAL Education Group2.4065 of 5 stars$10.13+2.2%$14.80+46.1%+2.7%$6.13B$1.84B92.0915,000Stock SplitEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group3.687 of 5 stars$56.72+2.3%$99.67+75.7%-20.6%$9.41B$4.31B24.2475,005Positive NewsLOPEGrand Canyon Education4.6623 of 5 stars$161.40+0.2%$179.67+11.3%+19.4%$4.70B$960.90M21.215,800Positive NewsLRNStride2.82 of 5 stars$102.80+1.1%$90.17-12.3%+77.6%$4.43B$2.04B18.697,800GHCGraham2.0828 of 5 stars$906.69-1.3%N/A+45.2%$3.98B$4.41B17.7519,900ATGEAdtalem Global Education4.4509 of 5 stars$87.29-0.5%$85.00-2.6%+56.5%$3.29B$1.58B19.979,938Short Interest ↓LAURLaureate Education3.8099 of 5 stars$18.88+0.6%$18.50-2.0%+43.0%$2.83B$1.48B11.9528,900STRAStrategic Education4.4294 of 5 stars$95.52+0.7%$126.00+31.9%+7.0%$2.33B$1.13B18.193,774Dividend AnnouncementPRDOPerdoceo Education3.7685 of 5 stars$26.43+0.1%$32.00+21.1%+56.0%$1.73B$710M13.284,350Dividend AnnouncementInsider TradeAFYAAfya3.7426 of 5 stars$16.36+0.6%$21.13+29.1%-15.7%$1.52B$576.09M13.199,680UDMYUdemy2.63 of 5 stars$7.55flat$11.00+45.7%-45.8%$1.10B$728.94M0.001,443 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies New Oriental Education & Technology Group Competitors Grand Canyon Education Competitors Stride Competitors Graham Competitors Adtalem Global Education Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Strategic Education Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Afya Competitors Udemy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:TAL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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