New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU)vsProcter & Gamble Company (PG)
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology
$54.69
+2.57%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $8.89B
PG
Procter & Gamble Company
$146.46
+0.43%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $342.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Procter & Gamble Company generates 1513% more annual revenue ($86.72B vs $5.37B). PG leads profitability with a 19.2% profit margin vs 7.8%. EDU appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. EDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
EDU
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
PG
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+82.6%
Fair Value
$352.84
Current Price
$54.69
$298.15 discount
Margin of Safety
-37.3%
Fair Value
$107.17
Current Price
$146.46
$39.29 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 60.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.8% revenue growth
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 23.1%
Generating 3.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
7.8% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EDU
The strongest argument for EDU centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 19.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PG
The strongest argument for PG centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.2% and operating margin at 23.1%.
Bear Case : EDU
The primary concerns for EDU are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : PG
The primary concerns for PG are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDU profiles as a growth stock while PG is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
PG carries more volatility with a beta of 0.40 — expect wider price swings.
EDU is growing revenue faster at 19.8% — sustainability is the question.
PG generates stronger free cash flow (3.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EDU scores higher overall (66/100 vs 61/100) and 19.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Procter & Gamble Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · HOUSEHOLD & PERSONAL PRODUCTS · USA
The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) is an American multinational consumer goods corporation headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, founded in 1837 by William Procter and James Gamble. It specializes in a wide range of personal health, consumer health, personal care, and hygiene products; these products are organized into several segments including Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric & Home Care; and Baby, Feminine, & Family Care. Before the sale of Pringles to Kellogg's, its product portfolio also included food, snacks, and beverages.
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