New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) is a Education & Training Services company in the Consumer Defensive sector, currently trading at $56.46. It has a SharesGrow Score of 72/100, indicating a above average investment profile with 4 out of 7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow calculates the intrinsic value of EDU = $164.09 (+190.6% from the current price, the stock appears undervalued). Analyst consensus target is EDU = $64 (+13.4% upside).
Valuation: EDU trades at a trailing Price-to-Earnings (P/E) of 24 (S&P 500 average ~25) with a forward Price/Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) of 1.34.
Financials: revenue is $4.9B, +18%/yr average growth. Net income is $372M, growing at +70%/yr. Net profit margin is 7.6% (thin). Gross margin is 55.4% (+11.9 pp trend).
Balance sheet: total debt is $804M against $3.7B equity (Debt-to-Equity (D/E) ratio 0.22, conservative). Current ratio is 1.58 (strong liquidity). Debt-to-assets is 10.3%. Total assets: $7.8B.
Analyst outlook: 15 / 24 analysts rate EDU as buy (63%) — moderate consensus.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria breakdown: Value 57/100 (Partial), Growth 90/100 (Pass), Past 75/100 (Partial), Health 100/100 (Pass), Moat 74/100 (Pass), Future 61/100 (Pass), Income 45/100 (Partial).
