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TAL vs. SCI, EDU, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, HTZ, MCW, PRDO, AFYA, and IRS

Should 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

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.

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 Ratio
TAL Education Group$2.25B2.88$84.59M$0.1762.53
Service Corporation International$4.25B2.61$518.65M$3.6921.08

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)
2.25
Service Corporation International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

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.

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.

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%

Summary

Service Corporation International beats TAL Education Group on 13 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

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.
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TAL vs. The Competition

MetricTAL Education GroupSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.48B$1.49B$8.03B$20.46B
Dividend YieldN/A4.76%3.28%3.70%
P/E Ratio62.5312.3919.1529.02
Price / Sales2.881.844.2257.19
Price / Cash47.3314.1216.0722.46
Price / Book1.722.784.784.43
Net Income$84.59M$76.25M$219.41M$993.74M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAL
TAL Education Group
1.6925 of 5 stars
$10.63
-2.8%
$12.66
+19.1%
+25.5%$6.48B$2.25B62.5323,000News Coverage
Stock Split
Gap Down
SCI
Service Corporation International
3.9032 of 5 stars
$76.16
+0.2%
$89.25
+17.2%
+6.0%$10.82B$4.19B20.9224,953News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology Group
2.2185 of 5 stars
$47.40
+1.5%
$52.00
+9.7%
-25.5%$7.92B$4.31B20.0075,005News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
GHC
Graham
3.9233 of 5 stars
$914.95
-0.4%
N/A+26.5%$4.01B$4.79B6.4121,446News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
LAUR
Laureate Education
3.88 of 5 stars
$23.03
-1.0%
$24.00
+4.2%
+59.7%$3.46B$1.57B12.2531,800News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.837 of 5 stars
$17.07
-0.2%
$21.00
+23.0%
+23.1%$2.81B$2.34B17.6310,700Upcoming Earnings
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$6.96
-6.5%
N/A+61.9%$2.15B$8.78B-0.6925,000Gap Down
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.5504 of 5 stars
$6.45
-0.2%
$8.33
+29.2%
-19.9%$2.10B$1.02B29.326,350Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.5848 of 5 stars
$28.39
-0.2%
$40.00
+40.9%
+23.9%$1.86B$681.26M11.905,690Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
AFYA
Afya
4.6593 of 5 stars
$13.83
-4.4%
$17.60
+27.3%
-21.0%$1.36B$612.78M9.049,717Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
1.9406 of 5 stars
$15.48
-0.8%
$13.00
-16.0%
+62.4%$1.18B$658.73M9.811,401

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