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

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), Youdao (DAO), Udemy (UDMY), IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS), and Vasta Platform (VSTA). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

Gaotu Techedu vs. Its Competitors

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

Driven Brands currently has a consensus price target of $21.60, indicating a potential upside of 32.72%. Given Driven Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Driven Brands is more favorable than Gaotu Techedu.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Driven Brands
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55
Gaotu Techedu
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

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
Driven Brands-12.32% 21.17% 3.04%
Gaotu Techedu -12.97%-37.66%-12.86%

Gaotu Techedu has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Driven Brands$2.34B1.14-$292.50M-$1.70-9.57
Gaotu Techedu$623.84M1.32-$143.71M-$0.38-8.54

Driven Brands has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gaotu Techedu has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Driven Brands had 4 more articles in the media than Gaotu Techedu. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Driven Brands and 0 mentions for Gaotu Techedu. Driven Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Gaotu Techedu's score of 0.00 indicating that Driven Brands is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Driven Brands Positive
Gaotu Techedu Neutral

77.1% of Driven Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.4% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Driven Brands shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 44.9% of Gaotu Techedu shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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$824.13M$1.86B$8.47B$21.99B
Dividend YieldN/A4.66%3.10%3.62%
P/E Ratio-8.5713.6318.2832.78
Price / Sales1.322.006.5962.35
Price / CashN/A16.0414.3418.06
Price / Book3.092.914.944.69
Net Income-$143.71M$85.03M$255.94M$1.02B
7 Day Performance7.31%0.89%0.69%0.24%
1 Month Performance-8.31%-5.24%-3.25%0.45%
1 Year Performance2.72%32.20%35.37%11.41%

Gaotu Techedu Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GOTU
Gaotu Techedu
0.8783 of 5 stars
$3.25
+2.1%
N/A-0.8%$824.13M$623.84M-8.5714,381
DRVN
Driven Brands
4.3709 of 5 stars
$15.13
+5.8%
$21.60
+42.8%
+9.3%$2.35B$2.34B-8.9010,700News Coverage
Positive News
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.6169 of 5 stars
$34.50
-0.3%
$42.00
+21.7%
+69.3%$2.25B$681.26M14.945,690Analyst Upgrade
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$5.49
-2.0%
N/A+54.2%$1.74B$8.61B-0.6625,000Positive News
Gap Down
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.5267 of 5 stars
$4.68
-0.8%
$8.09
+72.9%
-22.1%$1.54B$1.03B21.276,350News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AFYA
Afya
4.7464 of 5 stars
$14.42
+0.2%
$18.20
+26.2%
-8.3%$1.35B$612.78M10.929,717Analyst Downgrade
EVGO
EVgo
2.3895 of 5 stars
$4.80
+12.4%
$5.82
+21.2%
-48.1%$1.31B$256.83M-11.71220
DAO
Youdao
N/A$10.97
+2.3%
N/A+140.3%$1.28B$782.62M39.183,750
UDMY
Udemy
2.8839 of 5 stars
$6.41
+0.2%
$9.75
+52.1%
-14.9%$962.20M$786.57M-30.521,246Positive News
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
2.3614 of 5 stars
$12.22
+4.4%
N/A-9.0%$887.27M$409.02M5.951,401News Coverage
VSTA
Vasta Platform
3.8417 of 5 stars
$4.96
+0.8%
N/A+94.0%$394.59M$310.48M5.011,808Positive News

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