TAL Education Group (TAL) Competitors $11.23 +0.19 (+1.72%) Closing price 10/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.07 -0.16 (-1.42%) As of 04:00 AM 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, GHC, LAUR, DRVN, PRDO, HTZ, MCW, AFYA, EVGO, and DAOShould 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 Youdao (DAO). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. TAL Education Group vs. Its Competitors Service Corporation International Graham Laureate Education Driven Brands Perdoceo Education Hertz Global Mister Car Wash Afya EVgo Youdao Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) and TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) are both personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability and risk. Do insiders and institutionals believe in SCI or TAL? 85.5% of Service Corporation International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Service Corporation International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of TAL Education Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SCI or TAL 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 Service Corporation International12.60% 32.84% 3.05% TAL Education Group 4.33%2.81%1.87% Do analysts prefer SCI or TAL? Service Corporation International presently has a consensus target price of $90.25, indicating a potential upside of 9.94%. TAL Education Group has a consensus target price of $12.66, indicating a potential upside of 12.73%. Given TAL Education Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80TAL Education Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20 Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SCI or TAL? 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 RatioService Corporation International$4.19B2.75$518.65M$3.6922.25TAL Education Group$2.25B3.04$84.59M$0.1766.06 Does the media favor SCI or TAL? In the previous week, TAL Education Group had 1 more articles in the media than Service Corporation International. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for TAL Education Group and 3 mentions for Service Corporation International. Service Corporation International's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat TAL Education Group's score of 0.34 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive TAL Education Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, SCI or TAL? Service Corporation International has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TAL Education Group has a beta of 0.12, indicating that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryService Corporation International beats TAL Education Group on 12 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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 TAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTAL Education GroupSCHOOLS IndustryDiscretionary SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.72B$1.75B$8.38B$22.02BDividend YieldN/A4.78%3.06%3.58%P/E Ratio66.0613.0918.3429.86Price / Sales3.042.006.5965.87Price / Cash49.1115.0116.5724.43Price / Book1.812.854.944.64Net Income$84.59M$85.02M$256.85M$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.40%-2.64%-1.15%0.44%1 Month Performance5.55%-1.76%0.22%3.13%1 Year Performance-1.06%28.50%36.33%15.30% TAL Education Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TALTAL Education Group2.0713 of 5 stars$11.23+1.7%$12.66+12.7%+1.6%$6.72B$2.25B66.0623,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastStock SplitSCIService Corporation International3.7727 of 5 stars$83.28+1.4%$90.25+8.4%+11.9%$11.52B$4.19B22.5724,953Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGHCGraham2.9622 of 5 stars$1,184.310.0%N/A+35.2%$5.17B$4.79B7.6021,446Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastLAURLaureate Education3.8909 of 5 stars$31.57+2.0%$29.50-6.6%+87.6%$4.56B$1.57B18.5731,800Analyst ForecastDRVNDriven Brands4.6352 of 5 stars$16.03-0.4%$21.60+34.7%+4.1%$2.64B$2.34B-9.4310,700PRDOPerdoceo Education4.6672 of 5 stars$37.53+1.4%$42.00+11.9%+65.2%$2.40B$681.26M16.255,690Analyst ForecastHTZHertz GlobalN/A$6.84+1.0%N/A+74.9%$2.13B$8.61B-0.8325,000MCWMister Car Wash3.1977 of 5 stars$5.34-0.6%$8.09+51.5%-21.4%$1.75B$1.03B24.276,350AFYAAfya4.4828 of 5 stars$15.48-0.1%$18.20+17.6%-9.6%$1.45B$612.78M11.739,717Analyst ForecastEVGOEVgo2.4397 of 5 stars$4.74+3.7%$6.24+31.6%-29.4%$1.41B$308.37M-11.56220News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeDAOYoudao0.5814 of 5 stars$9.84+3.9%N/A+109.8%$1.13B$782.62M35.143,750News CoverageAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Service Corporation International Competitors Graham Competitors Laureate Education Competitors Driven Brands Competitors Perdoceo Education Competitors Hertz Global Competitors Mister Car Wash Competitors Afya Competitors EVgo Competitors Youdao 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 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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