New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. provides private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People's Republic of China. It operates through Language Training and Test Preparation Courses, and Others segments. The company offers test preparation courses to students taking language and entrance exams used by educational institutions in the United States, the People's Republic of China, and the Commonwealth countries; and after-school tutoring courses for middle and high school students to achieve better scores on entrance exams for admission into high schools or higher education institutions, as well as for children to teach English. It also provides language training courses, including English, as well as other foreign languages, such as German, Japanese, French, Korean, Italian, and Spanish; operates a full-time private primary and secondary school in Yangzhou seeking a full curriculum taught in Chinese and English; develops and edits educational materials for language training and test preparation comprising books, software, CD-ROMs, magazines, and other periodicals; and offers online education programs that include college, K-12, and pre-school education. In addition, the company offers overseas studies consulting; pre-school education; and a pilot program that permits third parties in small cities to provide its English and kindergarten programs, as well as overseas study tour services. As of May 31, 2018, it offered educational programs, services, and products to students through a network of 87 schools, 994 learning centers, and 18 bookstores. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Educational services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone86-10-6090-8000
Debt
Current Ratio1.68
Quick Ratio1.66
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.45 billion
Price / Sales3.67
Price / Cash Flow22.91
Price / Book4.47
Profitability
Net Income$296.13 million
Net Margins9.86%
Return on Assets8.27%
Miscellaneous
Employees54,242
OptionableOptionable
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp (NYSE:EDU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's stock symbol?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EDU."
How will New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's stock buyback program work?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase program on Tuesday, October 23rd 2018, which permits the company to repurchase $0.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
How were New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's earnings last quarter?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp (NYSE:EDU) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The company reported $1.15 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.02. The firm earned $859.80 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $839.68 million. New Oriental Education & Tech Grp had a return on equity of 15.47% and a net margin of 9.86%. The business's revenue was up 30.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $1.02 earnings per share. View New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's Earnings History.
When is New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's next earnings date?
How can I listen to New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's earnings call?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 22nd at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8456750437.
What guidance has New Oriental Education & Tech Grp issued on next quarter's earnings?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp issued an update on its second quarter 2019 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 23rd. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $568.5-586.4 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $606.53 million.
What price target have analysts set for EDU?
6 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's shares. Their predictions range from $55.00 to $100.00. On average, they anticipate New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's stock price to reach $83.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for New Oriental Education & Tech Grp.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for New Oriental Education & Tech Grp?
6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for New Oriental Education & Tech Grp in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for New Oriental Education & Tech Grp.
Has New Oriental Education & Tech Grp been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about EDU stock has been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. New Oriental Education & Tech Grp earned a media sentiment score of 0.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the company a news buzz of 5.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.
Are investors shorting New Oriental Education & Tech Grp?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 14th, there was short interest totalling 4,446,641 shares, an increase of 41.9% from the November 30th total of 3,132,818 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,247,298 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.0 days. View New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to New Oriental Education & Tech Grp include TAL Education Group (TAL), Grand Canyon Education (LOPE), Chegg (CHGG), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Strategic Education (STRA), Bright Scholar Education Holdngs (BEDU), OneSmart International Edun Gr (ONE), Hailiang Education Group (HLG), K12 (LRN), Career Education (CECO), Puxin (NEW), American Public Education (APEI) and RISE Education Cayman (REDU).
Who are New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's key executives?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Minhong Yu, Founder & Exec. Chairman (Age 55)
- Mr. Chenggang Zhou, CEO & Director (Age 56)
- Mr. Zhihui Yang, Chief Financial Officer (Age 44)
- Sisi Zhao, Investor Relations Director
- Mr. Qiang Wu, Head of The Beijing School
How do I buy shares of New Oriental Education & Tech Grp?
Shares of EDU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's stock price today?
One share of EDU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $62.92.
How big of a company is New Oriental Education & Tech Grp?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp has a market capitalization of $8.59 billion and generates $2.45 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $296.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.87 on an earnings per share basis. New Oriental Education & Tech Grp employs 54,242 workers across the globe.
What is New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's official website?
How can I contact New Oriental Education & Tech Grp?
New Oriental Education & Tech Grp's mailing address is NO. 6 HAI DIAN ZHONG STREET 9TH FLOOR, BEIJING F4, 100080. The company can be reached via phone at 86-10-6090-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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