Valuation dashboard for New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) with P/E 16.39, P/B 1.78, EV/EBITDA 8.53 and dividend yield 2.45%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Consumer Defensive companies.
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) operates as a prominent private education provider throughout the People's Republic of China, primarily recognized by its "New Oriental" brand. The company organizes its operations across key segments: K-12 After-School Tutoring (AST), Test Preparation and various other courses, and a dedicated Online Education division.
Analysis Summary
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. reported revenue of $5.68B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 5.8%. Net income reached $476.9M, with a 7.4% 5-year CAGR.
Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 54.3%, operating margin 11.8%, net margin 8.4%.
At $48.68 (closing price, October 30, 2026), EDU trades at a P/E of 16.39 and an ROE of 12.52%. Market capitalisation stands at $7.5B.
Balance sheet quality for EDU: current ratio of 1.5. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.
Valuation Ratios
| P/E Ratio | 16.39 |
| Price / Book | 1.78 |
| EV / EBITDA | 8.53 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.45% |
Valuation Models
| DCF Fair Value | $-11.09 |
| vs Current Price | -122.8% |
Peer Comparison
| Symbol | Company | Market Cap | P/E | P/B | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDU | New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. | $7.5B | 16.39 | 1.78 | 12.5% |
| TAL | TAL Education Group | $6.0B | 7.52 | 0.44 | 19.0% |
| LAUR | Laureate Education, Inc. | $4.6B | 12.26 | 3.93 | 34.2% |
| CVSA | Covista Inc. | $4.2B | 15.98 | 3.08 | 18.3% |
| LOPE | Grand Canyon Education, Inc. | $3.9B | 17.88 | 5.78 | 31.2% |
| LRN | Stride, Inc. | $3.3B | 10.90 | 1.96 | 20.6% |
| MH | McGraw Hill, Inc. | $2.6B | 28.38 | 3.19 | 12.0% |
| DAO | Youdao, Inc. | $2.4B | 100.34 | -8.2% |
Price
| Price | $48.68 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $7.5B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | CN |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 12.52% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 9.34% |
| Return on Assets | 5.72% |
| Gross Margin | 54.31% |
| Operating Margin | 11.76% |
| Net Margin | 8.44% |
Related companies: TAL · LAUR · CVSA · LOPE · LRN · MH · DAO
Explore sector: Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services
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