Youdao (DAO) Competitors $8.88 -0.01 (-0.06%) As of 12:26 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DAO vs. GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, MCW, HTZ, AFYA, IRS, UDMY, and EVGOShould you be buying Youdao stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Youdao include Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Hertz Global (HTZ), Afya (AFYA), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), Udemy (UDMY), and EVgo (EVGO). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Youdao vs. Its Competitors Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Mister Car Wash Hertz Global Afya IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Udemy EVgo Graham (NYSE:GHC) and Youdao (NYSE:DAO) are both personal services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of GHC or DAO? 93.2% of Graham shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.9% of Youdao shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.5% of Graham shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.0% of Youdao shares are owned 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. Do analysts rate GHC or DAO? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Graham 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Youdao 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media prefer GHC or DAO? In the previous week, Youdao had 5 more articles in the media than Graham. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Youdao and 2 mentions for Graham. Graham's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Youdao's score of 0.35 indicating that Graham is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Graham 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Youdao 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, GHC or DAO? Graham has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Youdao has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is GHC or DAO more profitable? Graham has a net margin of 14.10% compared to Youdao's net margin of 2.67%. Graham's return on equity of 6.79% beat Youdao's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Graham14.10% 6.79% 3.81% Youdao 2.67%-6.87%8.67% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GHC or DAO? 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 RatioGraham$4.79B0.95$724.63M$155.776.71Youdao$782.62M1.35$11.26M$0.1849.31 SummaryGraham beats Youdao on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Youdao News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DAO 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 DAO 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 DAO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricYoudaoTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.06B$2.60B$22.08B$20.85BDividend YieldN/A1.56%2.83%3.61%P/E Ratio49.3123.0228.2528.10Price / Sales1.3592.9266.5278.24Price / Cash68.8244.5826.7523.45Price / Book-3.706.255.665.34Net Income$11.26M$33.51M$198.41M$994.11M7 Day Performance1.37%1.33%1.31%1.84%1 Month Performance0.51%-4.00%-2.18%0.75%1 Year Performance156.13%35.72%30.88%14.95% Youdao Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DAOYoudao0.6824 of 5 stars$8.88-0.1%N/A+165.1%$1.06B$782.62M49.313,750News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGHCGraham3.9018 of 5 stars$938.44+2.0%N/A+45.9%$4.09B$4.79B6.0221,446LAURLaureate Education3.9971 of 5 stars$23.46+2.4%$24.00+2.3%+75.1%$3.49B$1.55B13.8031,800Positive NewsDRVNDriven Brands4.1595 of 5 stars$16.99+1.7%$21.00+23.6%+30.8%$2.79B$2.37B-9.3910,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.275 of 5 stars$28.08-5.5%$40.00+42.5%+42.5%$1.84B$768.84M12.165,690Insider TradeMCWMister Car Wash3.7936 of 5 stars$5.65-1.1%$8.09+43.2%-10.3%$1.84B$1.03B25.686,350HTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.70-4.8%N/A+52.4%$1.76B$8.78B-0.5625,000News CoverageAFYAAfya4.4633 of 5 stars$14.26+4.2%$17.40+22.0%-15.4%$1.34B$3.44B10.809,717Trending NewsShort Interest ↑IRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones3.1109 of 5 stars$15.15+2.7%$13.00-14.2%+60.5%$1.15B$658.73M9.601,401Positive NewsUDMYUdemy3.4103 of 5 stars$7.43+2.2%$10.00+34.6%-0.9%$1.12B$786.57M-35.381,246Positive NewsEVGOEVgo2.5716 of 5 stars$3.53+7.0%$6.13+73.5%+7.1%$1.08B$256.83M-8.61220Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Graham Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Afya Competitors IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Competitors Udemy Competitors EVgo Competitors 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:DAO) was last updated on 8/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGenerate up to $5,000/month with 10X less money?The secret to retiring without a million-dollar nest egg. 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