Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Gaotu Techedu Inc. (NYSE:GOTU), formerly known as GSX Techedu, is a Beijing-based provider of online education services in China. Since its founding in 2014, the company has built a technology-driven platform that delivers live, interactive tutoring sessions to students primarily in the K-12 segment. Gaotu Techedu’s rebranding in 2021 underscored its commitment to leveraging cutting-edge digital tools to expand access to quality instruction across core academic subjects.

The company’s main offerings include small-group and one-on-one classes in mathematics, Chinese, English, physics and chemistry, as well as targeted test preparation for high-stakes national and local examinations. Gaotu Techedu employs a proprietary live-streaming system that enables real-time interaction between students and instructors, supplemented by AI-enhanced study aids, homework review services and on-demand course materials. These features are designed to personalize learning pathways and improve academic outcomes.

Serving students in urban and suburban areas throughout China, Gaotu Techedu has expanded its course catalog to address lifelong learning and professional skill development. The company’s digital ecosystem integrates mobile and desktop access, allowing learners to participate in classes from any location. Headquartered in Beijing, Gaotu Techedu is led by founder and Chief Executive Officer Zhu Zhiwei, whose vision emphasizes scalable, tech-enabled education solutions for the evolving needs of Chinese learners.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $3.75 to $3.82
• 50-Day Range: $3.45 to $3.99
• 52-Week Range: $1.87 to $4.59
• Volume: 421,247 shs
• Average Volume: 1.72 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $955.79 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Gaotu Techedu Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Gaotu Techedu scored higher than 12% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 280th out of 290 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Gaotu Techedu.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Gaotu Techedu is -9.96, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Gaotu Techedu is -9.96, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Gaotu Techedu has a P/B Ratio of 4.30. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.91% of the float of Gaotu Techedu has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Gaotu Techedu has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Gaotu Techedu has recently increased by 3.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Gaotu Techedu does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Gaotu Techedu does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

2.91% of the float of Gaotu Techedu has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Gaotu Techedu has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.9.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Gaotu Techedu has recently increased by 3.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.49

News Sentiment

Gaotu Techedu has a news sentiment score of 0.49. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.91 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Gaotu Techedu this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for GOTU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Gaotu Techedu insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

44.90% of the stock of Gaotu Techedu is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

48.42% of the stock of Gaotu Techedu is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GOTU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GOTU shares performed this year?

Gaotu Techedu's stock was trading at $2.19 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GOTU shares have increased by 72.8% and is now trading at $3.7850.

How were Gaotu Techedu's earnings last quarter?

Gaotu Techedu Inc. (NYSE:GOTU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 26th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.16) by $0.04. The business earned $27.09 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $182.85 million. Gaotu Techedu had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 37.66% and a negative net margin of 12.97%.
Read the conference call transcript.

Is Gaotu Techedu doing a stock buyback?

Gaotu Techedu's board approved a stock buyback program on Thursday, May 15th 2025, which permits the company to buy back $0 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This permits the company to buy shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Who are Gaotu Techedu's major shareholders?

Gaotu Techedu's top institutional investors include Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.62%), Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.42%), Marshall Wace LLP (0.31%) and Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (0.22%).

How do I buy shares of Gaotu Techedu?

Shares of GOTU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Gaotu Techedu own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Gaotu Techedu investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/26/2025
• Today: 9/03/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: SCHOOLS
• Sub-Industry: Personal Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GOTU
• CIK: 1768259
• Web: www.baijia.com
• Phone: 861082826826
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 9,020
• Year Founded: 2014

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.38)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$143.71 million
• Net Margins: -12.97%
• Pretax Margin: -12.50%
• Return on Equity: -37.66%
• Return on Assets: -12.86%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.11
• Quick Ratio: 1.10

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $623.84 million
• Price / Sales: 1.54
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $0.88 per share
• Price / Book: 4.30

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 253,190,000
• Free Float: 139,507,000
• Market Cap: $958.32 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.24