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GOTU vs. DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, EVGO, IRS, DAO, UDMY, and QSG

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

Gaotu Techedu vs. Its Competitors

Gaotu Techedu (NYSE:GOTU) and Driven Brands (NASDAQ:DRVN) are both personal services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

In the previous week, Driven Brands had 6 more articles in the media than Gaotu Techedu. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Driven Brands and 3 mentions for Gaotu Techedu. Driven Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Gaotu Techedu's score of 0.40 indicating that Driven Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Gaotu Techedu
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Driven Brands
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Driven Brands has a consensus price target of $21.60, suggesting a potential upside of 24.68%. Given Driven Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Driven Brands is more favorable than Gaotu Techedu.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Gaotu Techedu
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Driven Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.70

Gaotu Techedu has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its share price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Driven Brands has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Driven Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Driven Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Driven Brands has a net margin of -12.32% compared to Gaotu Techedu's net margin of -12.97%. Driven Brands' return on equity of 21.17% beat Gaotu Techedu's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Gaotu Techedu-12.97% -37.66% -12.86%
Driven Brands -12.32%21.17%3.04%

Gaotu Techedu has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Driven Brands. Driven Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gaotu Techedu, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Gaotu Techedu$623.84M1.46-$143.71M-$0.38-9.49
Driven Brands$2.34B1.22-$292.50M-$1.70-10.19

Summary

Driven Brands beats Gaotu Techedu on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GOTU vs. The Competition

MetricGaotu TecheduSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$915.28M$1.51B$8.39B$21.55B
Dividend YieldN/A4.50%2.97%3.49%
P/E Ratio-9.5113.0718.5530.03
Price / Sales1.462.175.8453.09
Price / CashN/A14.7517.2024.77
Price / Book3.433.155.034.55
Net Income-$143.71M$85.04M$255.59M$999.02M
7 Day Performance1.41%6.55%2.70%2.22%
1 Month Performance-5.63%8.45%19.14%5.48%
1 Year Performance35.78%56.05%51.70%14.74%

Gaotu Techedu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
1.0053 of 5 stars
$3.61
-0.1%
N/A+35.2%$915.28M$623.84M-9.5114,381
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.8182 of 5 stars
$18.92
flat
$21.60
+14.2%
+19.7%$3.11B$2.34B-11.1310,700Positive News
Insider Trade
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5811 of 5 stars
$33.49
+1.7%
$40.00
+19.4%
+58.1%$2.14B$681.26M14.505,690Positive News
Insider Trade
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$5.98
+9.3%
N/A+81.3%$1.86B$8.61B-0.7225,000News Coverage
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.5718 of 5 stars
$5.50
-2.8%
$8.09
+47.1%
-17.1%$1.80B$1.03B25.006,350News Coverage
AFYA
Afya
4.6967 of 5 stars
$15.61
+3.8%
$18.20
+16.6%
-3.2%$1.41B$612.78M11.839,717High Trading Volume
EVGO
EVgo
2.4007 of 5 stars
$3.94
+0.3%
$6.24
+58.3%
+1.6%$1.21B$256.83M-9.61220
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
2.7257 of 5 stars
$12.63
-11.9%
N/A-1.6%$1.09B$331.56B6.151,401High Trading Volume
DAO
Youdao
1.4552 of 5 stars
$8.71
-0.1%
N/A+192.7%$1.04B$782.62M31.113,750Positive News
UDMY
Udemy
3.2318 of 5 stars
$6.79
+1.6%
$9.75
+43.6%
-11.6%$1.00B$786.57M-32.331,246Insider Trade
Buyback Announcement
QSG
QuantaSing Group
1.2661 of 5 stars
$8.29
+7.7%
$9.52
+14.8%
+523.7%$394.33M$522.26M7.472,010News Coverage
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This page (NYSE:GOTU) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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