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DAO vs. GHC, LAUR, DRVN, HTZ, MCW, PRDO, AFYA, IRS, EVGO, and UDMY

Should you be buying Youdao stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Youdao include Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), EVgo (EVGO), and Udemy (UDMY). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Youdao vs. Its Competitors

Youdao (NYSE:DAO) and Graham (NYSE:GHC) are both personal services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation and profitability.

21.9% of Youdao shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.2% of Graham shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.0% of Youdao shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.5% of Graham shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Graham has a net margin of 12.99% compared to Youdao's net margin of 2.67%. Graham's return on equity of 6.80% beat Youdao's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Youdao2.67% -6.87% 8.67%
Graham 12.99%6.80%3.78%

In the previous week, Graham had 2 more articles in the media than Youdao. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Graham and 0 mentions for Youdao. Graham's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Youdao's score of 0.00 indicating that Graham is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Youdao Neutral
Graham Positive

Graham has higher revenue and earnings than Youdao. Graham is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Youdao, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Youdao$782.62M1.34$11.26M$0.1848.64
Graham$4.79B0.82$724.63M$142.636.32

Youdao has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Graham has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Youdao
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Graham
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Graham beats Youdao on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DAO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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DAO vs. The Competition

MetricYoudaoTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.04B$2.53B$14.35B$21.15B
Dividend YieldN/A1.49%2.72%3.58%
P/E Ratio48.6430.7129.3827.76
Price / Sales1.3438.4451.7158.39
Price / Cash67.8246.2627.5123.00
Price / Book-3.655.526.194.67
Net Income$11.26M$33.37M$196.19M$993.85M
7 Day Performance-0.50%2.38%1.56%1.48%
1 Month Performance2.41%11.60%6.75%5.79%
1 Year Performance143.56%42.27%27.87%11.41%

Youdao Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DAO
Youdao
0.2475 of 5 stars
$8.76
+0.1%
N/A+145.3%$1.04B$782.62M48.643,750
GHC
Graham
3.316 of 5 stars
$927.90
+0.7%
N/A+15.7%$4.05B$4.80B6.5121,446Upcoming Earnings
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.779 of 5 stars
$23.57
flat
$20.50
-13.0%
+49.7%$3.51B$1.57B12.5431,800Upcoming Earnings
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.6047 of 5 stars
$17.73
+0.6%
$21.00
+18.4%
+34.0%$2.91B$2.34B-9.8010,700Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$7.91
+4.9%
N/A+108.4%$2.45B$8.78B-0.7825,000
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.0647 of 5 stars
$6.59
-0.5%
$8.50
+29.0%
-10.0%$2.14B$1.02B29.966,350Upcoming Earnings
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5362 of 5 stars
$29.12
-0.6%
$40.00
+37.4%
+18.6%$1.91B$681.26M12.895,690Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
AFYA
Afya
4.1522 of 5 stars
$15.44
-1.4%
$17.60
+14.0%
-18.1%$1.45B$612.78M11.709,717
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
2.8047 of 5 stars
$14.33
+2.2%
$13.00
-9.3%
+61.5%$1.09B$331.56B9.081,401
EVGO
EVgo
2.317 of 5 stars
$3.51
+1.7%
$6.13
+74.5%
+0.5%$1.08B$276.95M-8.56220
UDMY
Udemy
4.0217 of 5 stars
$6.72
+2.8%
$10.05
+49.5%
-17.5%$999.47M$790.02M-14.611,246Upcoming Earnings

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This page (NYSE:DAO) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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