Gaotu Techedu (GOTU) Competitors $3.60 -0.01 (-0.39%) As of 12:23 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GOTU vs. DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, EVGO, IRS, DAO, UDMY, and QSGShould 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 Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Hertz Global Mister Car Wash Afya EVgo IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Youdao Udemy QuantaSing Group 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. Does the media refer more to GOTU or DRVN? 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 Do analysts rate GOTU or DRVN? 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) 0.00Driven Brands 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.70 Which has more volatility & risk, GOTU or DRVN? 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. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GOTU or DRVN? 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. Is GOTU or DRVN more profitable? 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% Which has higher earnings and valuation, GOTU or DRVN? 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 RatioGaotu Techedu$623.84M1.46-$143.71M-$0.38-9.49Driven Brands$2.34B1.22-$292.50M-$1.70-10.19 SummaryDriven Brands beats Gaotu Techedu on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Gaotu Techedu News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GOTU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 GOTU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGaotu TecheduSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$915.28M$1.51B$8.39B$21.55BDividend YieldN/A4.50%2.97%3.49%P/E Ratio-9.5113.0718.5530.03Price / Sales1.462.175.8453.09Price / CashN/A14.7517.2024.77Price / Book3.433.155.034.55Net Income-$143.71M$85.04M$255.59M$999.02M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GOTUGaotu Techedu1.0053 of 5 stars$3.61-0.1%N/A+35.2%$915.28M$623.84M-9.5114,381DRVNDriven Brands3.8182 of 5 stars$18.92flat$21.60+14.2%+19.7%$3.11B$2.34B-11.1310,700Positive NewsInsider TradePRDOPerdoceo Education4.5811 of 5 stars$33.49+1.7%$40.00+19.4%+58.1%$2.14B$681.26M14.505,690Positive NewsInsider TradeHTZHertz GlobalN/A$5.98+9.3%N/A+81.3%$1.86B$8.61B-0.7225,000News CoverageMCWMister Car Wash3.5718 of 5 stars$5.50-2.8%$8.09+47.1%-17.1%$1.80B$1.03B25.006,350News CoverageAFYAAfya4.6967 of 5 stars$15.61+3.8%$18.20+16.6%-3.2%$1.41B$612.78M11.839,717High Trading VolumeEVGOEVgo2.4007 of 5 stars$3.94+0.3%$6.24+58.3%+1.6%$1.21B$256.83M-9.61220IRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones2.7257 of 5 stars$12.63-11.9%N/A-1.6%$1.09B$331.56B6.151,401High Trading VolumeDAOYoudao1.4552 of 5 stars$8.71-0.1%N/A+192.7%$1.04B$782.62M31.113,750Positive NewsUDMYUdemy3.2318 of 5 stars$6.79+1.6%$9.75+43.6%-11.6%$1.00B$786.57M-32.331,246Insider TradeBuyback AnnouncementQSGQuantaSing Group1.2661 of 5 stars$8.29+7.7%$9.52+14.8%+523.7%$394.33M$522.26M7.472,010News CoverageEarnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Driven Brands Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Afya Competitors EVgo Competitors IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones Competitors Youdao Competitors Udemy Competitors QuantaSing Group 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:GOTU) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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