BEDU vs. COE, KUKE, AACG, FEDU, YQ, IH, QSG, APEI, BZFD, and CULP
Should 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), Kuke Music (KUKE), ATA Creativity Global (AACG), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ), iHuman (IH), QuantaSing Group (QSG), American Public Education (APEI), BuzzFeed (BZFD), and Culp (CULP). These companies are all part of the "consumer discretionary" sector.
51Talk Online Education Group (NYSE:COE) and Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.
Bright Scholar Education received 53 more outperform votes than 51Talk Online Education Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.63% of users gave Bright Scholar Education an outperform vote while only 42.93% of users gave 51Talk Online Education Group an outperform vote.
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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
51Talk Online Education Group has a beta of -0.62, indicating that its stock price is 162% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bright Scholar Education has a net margin of -14.33% compared to Bright Scholar Education's net margin of -50.47%. 51Talk Online Education Group's return on equity of -5.22% beat Bright Scholar Education's return on equity.
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.
In the previous week, Bright Scholar Education had 4 more articles in the media than 51Talk Online Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Bright Scholar Education and 1 mentions for 51Talk Online Education Group. 51Talk Online Education Group's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Bright Scholar Education's score of 0.00 indicating that Bright Scholar Education is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bright Scholar Education beats 51Talk Online Education Group on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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