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$10.96 +0.21 (+1.95%)
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TAL vs. SCI, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, EVGO, 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), Graham (GHC), Laureate Education (LAUR), Driven Brands (DRVN), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), Hertz Global (HTZ), Mister Car Wash (MCW), Afya (AFYA), EVgo (EVGO), 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 (NYSE:SCI) and TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) are both personal services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership 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
Service Corporation International$4.19B2.68$518.65M$3.6921.71
TAL Education Group$2.25B2.97$84.59M$0.1764.47

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
Service Corporation International12.60% 32.84% 3.05%
TAL Education Group 4.33%2.81%1.87%

In the previous week, Service Corporation International had 13 more articles in the media than TAL Education Group. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Service Corporation International and 1 mentions for TAL Education Group. Service Corporation International's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat TAL Education Group's score of 0.85 indicating that Service Corporation International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Service Corporation International
12 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
TAL Education Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Service Corporation International currently has a consensus target price of $90.25, indicating a potential upside of 12.67%. TAL Education Group has a consensus target price of $12.66, indicating a potential upside of 15.51%. Given TAL Education Group's higher probable 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
Service Corporation International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
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 has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.1, indicating that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

85.5% of Service Corporation International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.4% of Service Corporation International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

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TAL vs. The Competition

MetricTAL Education GroupSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.55B$1.80B$8.41B$21.60B
Dividend YieldN/A4.55%2.99%3.48%
P/E Ratio64.4713.0218.5029.75
Price / Sales2.971.985.3068.20
Price / Cash47.8214.7217.0525.00
Price / Book1.773.205.104.58
Net Income$84.59M$85.04M$256.31M$1.00B
7 Day Performance7.95%7.35%2.03%0.65%
1 Month Performance-6.16%8.88%18.12%3.06%
1 Year Performance47.41%56.68%51.97%14.35%

TAL Education Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TAL
TAL Education Group
2.427 of 5 stars
$10.96
+2.0%
$12.66
+15.5%
+41.8%$6.55B$2.25B64.4723,000News Coverage
Stock Split
SCI
Service Corporation International
3.9644 of 5 stars
$78.88
+1.4%
$90.25
+14.4%
+0.1%$10.91B$4.19B21.3824,953Positive News
GHC
Graham
4.0185 of 5 stars
$1,138.97
+0.7%
N/A+56.8%$4.93B$4.83B7.3121,446News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
LAUR
Laureate Education
4.2934 of 5 stars
$27.98
+0.5%
$24.00
-14.2%
+92.7%$4.10B$1.57B16.4631,800Positive News
DRVN
Driven Brands
3.5537 of 5 stars
$18.92
flat
$21.60
+14.2%
+33.2%$3.11B$2.34B-11.1310,700Positive News
Analyst Forecast
PRDO
Perdoceo Education
4.6238 of 5 stars
$33.49
+1.7%
$40.00
+19.4%
+60.4%$2.14B$681.26M14.505,690News Coverage
Positive News
HTZ
Hertz Global
N/A$5.98
+9.3%
N/A+134.4%$1.86B$8.61B-0.7225,000News Coverage
MCW
Mister Car Wash
3.7622 of 5 stars
$5.50
-2.8%
$8.09
+47.1%
-13.7%$1.80B$1.03B25.006,350Positive News
AFYA
Afya
4.7517 of 5 stars
$15.61
+3.8%
$18.20
+16.6%
-3.6%$1.41B$612.78M11.839,717Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
EVGO
EVgo
2.4426 of 5 stars
$3.94
+0.3%
$6.24
+58.3%
-7.0%$1.21B$256.83M-9.61220News Coverage
IRS
IRSA Inversiones Y Representaciones
2.7772 of 5 stars
$12.63
-11.9%
N/A+0.3%$1.09B$331.56B6.151,401News Coverage
Analyst Downgrade
High Trading Volume

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