TAL Education Group (TAL) Competitors $10.63 -0.31 (-2.83%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.69 +0.06 (+0.60%) As of 08/1/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TAL vs. SCI, EDU, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, HTZ, MCW, PRDO, AFYA, and IRSShould you be buying TAL Education Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TAL Education Group include Service Corporation International (SCI), New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Afya (AFYA), and IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones (IRS). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. TAL Education Group vs. Its Competitors Service Corporation International New Oriental Education & Technology Group Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Hertz Global Mister Car Wash Perdoceo Education Afya IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) and Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) are both personal services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation. Which has higher earnings & valuation, TAL or SCI? Service Corporation International has higher revenue and earnings than TAL Education Group. Service Corporation International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TAL Education Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTAL Education Group$2.25B2.88$84.59M$0.1762.53Service Corporation International$4.25B2.61$518.65M$3.6921.08 Do analysts rate TAL or SCI? TAL Education Group currently has a consensus target price of $12.66, indicating a potential upside of 19.10%. Service Corporation International has a consensus target price of $89.25, indicating a potential upside of 14.73%. Given TAL Education Group's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TAL Education Group is more favorable than Service Corporation International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TAL Education Group 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Service Corporation International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer TAL or SCI? In the previous week, Service Corporation International had 9 more articles in the media than TAL Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Service Corporation International and 10 mentions for TAL Education Group. Service Corporation International's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat TAL Education Group's score of 0.76 indicating that Service Corporation International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TAL Education Group 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Service Corporation International 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals believe in TAL or SCI? 37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.5% of Service Corporation International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Service Corporation International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, TAL or SCI? TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.07, suggesting that its stock price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Service Corporation International has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is TAL or SCI more profitable? Service Corporation International has a net margin of 12.60% compared to TAL Education Group's net margin of 4.33%. Service Corporation International's return on equity of 32.84% beat TAL Education Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TAL Education Group4.33% 2.78% 1.88% Service Corporation International 12.60%32.84%3.05% SummaryService Corporation International beats TAL Education Group on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TAL Education Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TAL 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 TAL 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 TAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTAL Education GroupSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.48B$1.49B$8.03B$20.46BDividend YieldN/A4.76%3.28%3.70%P/E Ratio62.5312.3919.1529.02Price / Sales2.881.844.2257.19Price / Cash47.3314.1216.0722.46Price / Book1.722.784.784.43Net Income$84.59M$76.25M$219.41M$993.74M7 Day Performance6.35%-3.54%-4.78%-3.40%1 Month Performance5.61%-2.46%37.98%-2.70%1 Year Performance25.50%25.15%20.27%10.16% TAL Education Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TALTAL Education Group1.6925 of 5 stars$10.63-2.8%$12.66+19.1%+25.5%$6.48B$2.25B62.5323,000News CoverageStock SplitGap DownSCIService Corporation International3.9032 of 5 stars$76.16+0.2%$89.25+17.2%+6.0%$10.82B$4.19B20.9224,953News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group2.2185 of 5 stars$47.40+1.5%$52.00+9.7%-25.5%$7.92B$4.31B20.0075,005News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeGHCGraham3.9233 of 5 stars$914.95-0.4%N/A+26.5%$4.01B$4.79B6.4121,446News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportLAURLaureate Education3.88 of 5 stars$23.03-1.0%$24.00+4.2%+59.7%$3.46B$1.57B12.2531,800News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeDRVNDriven Brands3.837 of 5 stars$17.07-0.2%$21.00+23.0%+23.1%$2.81B$2.34B17.6310,700Upcoming EarningsHTZHertz GlobalN/A$6.96-6.5%N/A+61.9%$2.15B$8.78B-0.6925,000Gap DownMCWMister Car Wash3.5504 of 5 stars$6.45-0.2%$8.33+29.2%-19.9%$2.10B$1.02B29.326,350Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPRDOPerdoceo Education4.5848 of 5 stars$28.39-0.2%$40.00+40.9%+23.9%$1.86B$681.26M11.905,690Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpAFYAAfya4.6593 of 5 stars$13.83-4.4%$17.60+27.3%-21.0%$1.36B$612.78M9.049,717Analyst UpgradeHigh Trading VolumeIRSIRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones1.9406 of 5 stars$15.48-0.8%$13.00-16.0%+62.4%$1.18B$658.73M9.811,401 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Service Corporation International Competitors New Oriental Education & Technology Group Competitors Graham Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Afya Competitors IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones 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:TAL) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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