Bright Scholar Education (BEDU) Competitors $1.68 -0.05 (-2.60%) As of 09:36 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BEDU vs. COE, IH, CHGG, HCMA, STG, YSXT, NAMI, KUKE, MRM, and AACGShould you be buying Bright Scholar Education stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bright Scholar Education include 51Talk Online Education Group (COE), iHuman (IH), Chegg (CHGG), HCM Acquisition (HCMA), Sunlands Technology Group (STG), YSX Tech (YSXT), NAMI (NAMI), Kuke Music (KUKE), MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies (MRM), and ATA (AACG). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Bright Scholar Education vs. Its Competitors 51Talk Online Education Group iHuman Chegg HCM Acquisition Sunlands Technology Group YSX Tech NAMI Kuke Music MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies ATA 51Talk Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) and Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings. Which has more volatility and risk, COE or BEDU? 51Talk Online Education Group has a beta of 0.04, meaning that its share price is 96% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is COE or BEDU more profitable? 51Talk Online Education Group has a net margin of -24.26% compared to Bright Scholar Education's net margin of -58.44%. Bright Scholar Education's return on equity of 2.31% beat 51Talk Online Education Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets 51Talk Online Education Group-24.26% N/A -30.40% Bright Scholar Education -58.44%2.31%0.61% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, COE or BEDU? 51Talk Online Education Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bright Scholar Education. 51Talk Online Education Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bright Scholar Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio51Talk Online Education Group$59.49M3.16-$15.03M-$0.82-39.27Bright Scholar Education$247.56M0.20-$140.52M-$4.70-0.36 Does the media favor COE or BEDU? In the previous week, 51Talk Online Education Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Bright Scholar Education'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment 51Talk Online Education Group Neutral Bright Scholar Education Neutral Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in COE or BEDU? 26.1% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of 51Talk Online Education Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 84.8% of Bright Scholar Education shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryBright Scholar Education beats 51Talk Online Education Group on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Bright Scholar Education News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BEDU 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 BEDU 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 BEDU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBright Scholar EducationSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$50.10M$1.58B$8.10B$20.65BDividend YieldN/A4.67%3.22%3.67%P/E Ratio-0.3613.0719.2229.28Price / Sales0.202.064.6062.20Price / Cash5.3114.1816.4323.31Price / Book0.592.924.524.42Net Income-$140.52M$78.47M$218.40M$995.90M7 Day Performance-6.39%4.08%-0.46%-0.17%1 Month Performance-6.39%4.21%38.18%-0.70%1 Year Performance-14.61%37.56%25.16%15.60% Bright Scholar Education Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BEDUBright Scholar EducationN/A$1.69-2.6%N/A-18.4%$50.10M$247.56M-0.362,193Upcoming EarningsCOE51Talk Online Education GroupN/A$31.78+4.2%N/A+133.3%$185.82M$59.49M-17.75620Gap UpIHiHumanN/A$2.85-3.4%N/A+95.0%$153.45M$126.34M10.561,120CHGGChegg3.6742 of 5 stars$1.40+10.7%$1.70+21.9%-55.8%$134.28M$617.57M-0.171,271News CoverageGap DownHCMAHCM AcquisitionN/A$7.42+0.3%N/A-43.4%$104.93MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageGap DownSTGSunlands Technology Group1.0195 of 5 stars$8.35+10.4%N/A-9.3%$102.20M$272.66M2.682,071News CoverageShort Interest ↑YSXTYSX TechN/A$3.12+4.3%N/AN/A$66.56MN/A0.0040Gap DownNAMINAMIN/A$0.86-3.4%N/AN/A$60.85MN/A0.00N/AGap UpKUKEKuke Music0.5679 of 5 stars$2.38+3.9%N/A-81.2%$46.54M$9.59M0.00170News CoverageMRMMEDIROM Healthcare Technologies0.4953 of 5 stars$1.31+4.8%N/A-42.9%$37.05M$8.30B0.00480News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑AACGATA0.943 of 5 stars$1.47+36.1%N/A+118.5%$34.46M$36.72M-10.50580News CoverageEarnings ReportGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies COE Alternatives IH Alternatives CHGG Alternatives HCMA Alternatives STG Alternatives YSXT Alternatives NAMI Alternatives KUKE Alternatives MRM Alternatives AACG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BEDU) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGENIUS Act: Cancel Your Money?A new law called the GENIUS Act could quietly trigger the most radical shift in American finance in decades. 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