New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU)vsIhuman Inc (IH)
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology
$45.74
-1.15%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $7.78B
IH
Ihuman Inc
$1.62
-8.99%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $79.74M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
New Oriental Education & Technology generates 566% more annual revenue ($5.37B vs $807.02M). IH leads profitability with a 11.8% profit margin vs 7.8%. IH trades at a lower P/E of 5.8x. EDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
EDU
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
IH
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+81.9%
Fair Value
$339.19
Current Price
$45.74
$293.45 discount
Margin of Safety
+81.3%
Fair Value
$11.02
Current Price
$1.62
$9.40 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 60.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.8% revenue growth
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
7.8% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 4.7%
Revenue declined 18.1%
Earnings declined 33.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EDU
The strongest argument for EDU centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 19.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.80 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : IH
The strongest argument for IH centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : EDU
The primary concerns for EDU are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : IH
The primary concerns for IH are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDU profiles as a growth stock while IH is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
EDU carries more volatility with a beta of 0.18 — expect wider price swings.
EDU is growing revenue faster at 19.8% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
EDU scores higher overall (69/100 vs 39/100) and 19.8% revenue growth. IH offers better value entry with a 81.3% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
New Oriental Education & Technology
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · China
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. provides private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
Ihuman Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · China
iHuman Inc. provides children's entertainment products and services to individual users, educational organizations and distributors in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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