New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU) Set to Release Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• New Oriental Education & Technology Group is expected to report fiscal Q1 2027 results before the market opens on October 28, with analysts forecasting $1.90 in earnings per share and $1.85 billion in revenue.
• EDU shares recently traded at $61.24, up 1.2%, near the upper end of their 12-month range. Analysts maintain a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating with an average price target of $63.17.
• Company insiders sold 72,170 shares worth approximately $4.1 million over the past quarter, including sizable sales by directors Chenggang Zhou and Yue Zhuge.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU - Get Free Report) is projected to issue its Q1 2027 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.90 per share and revenue of $1.85 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company's upcoming Q1 2027 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Stock Up 1.2%

EDU stock opened at $61.24 on Wednesday. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a 12-month low of $44.25 and a 12-month high of $64.97. The company has a market cap of $9.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 20.69, a PEG ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 0.19. The company has a 50 day moving average of $56.75 and a two-hundred day moving average of $52.99.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

EDU has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of New Oriental Education & Technology Group from a "hold (c)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 13th. New Street Research set a $56.50 price objective on New Oriental Education & Technology Group in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered New Oriental Education & Technology Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, August 1st. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $63.17.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Chenggang Zhou sold 56,948 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.83, for a total value of $3,236,354.84. Following the transaction, the director owned 429,998 shares in the company, valued at approximately $24,436,786.34. This represents a 11.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Yue Zhuge sold 1,600 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $59.55, for a total value of $95,280.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 2,000 shares in the company, valued at $119,100. This represents a 44.44% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 72,170 shares of company stock valued at $4,100,348. 15.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About New Oriental Education & Technology Group

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc NYSE: EDU is a China-based education services provider founded in 1993 by Michael Minhong Yu. The company operates schools, learning centers and online platforms that serve students, families and adult learners across China.

Its offerings have historically included test preparation for examinations such as the TOEFL, IELTS and other standardized tests; overseas study consulting; language training; educational services for primary and secondary students; adult and vocational education; and educational technology.

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