New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) - Stock Analysis
Last updated: Apr 25, 2026
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New Oriental Education (EDU) combines robust revenue growth, margin expansion, new AI-powered learning platforms, strong cash flow, share repurchases, and a solid technical rally with 13% price gains, providing a strong near-term growth case.
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Valuation Metrics
Fundamental Analysis
Key Financial Insights: ⢠Strong margins ⢠Healthy liquidity ⢠Weak quarterly cash EDU looks fundamentally solid with strong margins, healthy liquidity, and good annual cash generation, but its recent quarter showed weak cash conversion and the valuation is only fair rather than cheap.
Price Behavior
Key Price Behavior Insights: ⢠Support test ⢠Lower highs ⢠Rebound risk Support Level: $51.5 Resistance Level: $56.4 to $56.9 EDU has weakened into a clear short-term downtrend over the last month, with $51.5 as key support to hold and the mid-$50s acting as resistance unless momentum improves.
Sentiment & News
Key News Insights: ⢠Revenue beat ⢠Efficiency gains ⢠Strong guidance New Oriental Education posted stronger-than-expected Q3 results with 19.8% revenue growth, improved efficiency, and upbeat guidance, reinforcing a positive near-term outlook.
AI Summary
EDU is shifting from a simple âcheap reboundâ to a more credible margin-expansion story, with accelerating revenue and strong operating leverage, but the market is not yet rewarding it because overseas weakness, lumpy cash flow, and weak price action are still clouding the quality and durability of the turnaround. The key takeaway is to watch whether domestic cross-selling and margin gains can offset the drag from international segments and push the stock back above the mid-50s resistance range to confirm the rerating.
Description
New Oriental Education & Technology Group is a Beijing-based provider of private educational services in China, offering K-12 tutoring, test preparation for domestic and international entrance and language exams, and language training across multiple foreign languages. The company also runs online learning programs, a full-time private primary and secondary school, develops instructional materials, and provides overseas study consulting and tour services; as of May 31, 2021 it operated through a network of schools, learning centers, bookstores and online platforms. Founded in 1993, New Oriental serves a broad student base through both in-person and digital channels.
Idea History
| Date | Close | Ticker | Company | Summary | Status | P/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3 | Feb 10 | EDU | New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. | New Oriental Education (EDU) combines robust revenue growth, margin expansion, new AI-powered learning platforms, strong cash flow, share repurchases, and a solid technical rally with 13% price gains, providing a strong near-term growth case. | Closed | -4.1% |