Trading at a forward P/E of 10.9x with a PEG below 1, the stock offers value pricing for its growth profile — three of the past four quarters have beaten consensus estimates with an average positive surprise above 22%, free cash flow has converted at 147% of net income, and analyst consensus implies roughly 35% upside to the current price.
Thesis pillars
- Deep Value With Analyst Upside→Stable
- Momentum Recovery In Progress↓Deteriorating
- Exceptional Cash Conversion→Stable
- +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning
New Oriental Education & Techno (EDU) Stock Analysis
Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $59.51, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak.
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. engages in the provision of private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through four segments: Educational Services and Test Preparation Courses; Private Label... Read more
Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $59.51, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 52d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated 2026-09-05Recent Developments — New Oriental Education & Techno
Latest news
- NEWS EDU Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $73.29, Implies 44% Upside - TradingView — TradingView positive
- NEWS EDU Stock 12‑Month Price Target Raised to $73.29, Implies 44% Upside - tradingview.com — tradingview.com positive
- NEWS New Oriental Education & Technology Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance neutral
- NEWS New Oriental Education & Technology Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights - finance.yahoo.com — finance.yahoo.com neutral
- NEWS New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) Stock Price Up 10.6% - Here's What Happened - MarketBeat — MarketBeat positive
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Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $59.51, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: mixed signals — some dimensions strong, others weak. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $66.21 (+11.3%), stop $56.19 (−5.9%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Score 6.6/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $66.21 (+11.3% upside). Target $66.21 (+11.3%), stop $56.19 (−5.9%), A.R:R 0.9:1. Stop-loss: $56.19.
New Oriental Education & Techno trades at a P/E of 19.4 (forward 11.8). TrendMatrix value score: 7.3/10. Verdict: Hold.
23 analysts cover EDU with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $74.
What does New Oriental Education & Techno do?New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. engages in the provision of private educational services under the New...
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. engages in the provision of private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through four segments: Educational Services and Test Preparation Courses; Private Label Products and Livestreaming E-Commerce; Overseas Study Consulting Services; and Educational Materials and Distribution. The company offers test preparation courses to students taking language and entrance exams used by educational institutions in the United States, the Commonwealth countries, and the People's Republic of China. It also provides non-academic tutoring courses; intelligent learning systems and devices to offer a digital learning experience for students; and overseas studies consulting services. In addition, the company offers online education services through the Koolearn.com platform. Further, it develops and edits educational materials for language training and test preparation. In addition, the company offers educational programs, services, and products to students through schools; learning centers; and bookstores, as well as through its online learning platforms. New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.