New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU)vsWah Fu Education Group Ltd (WAFU)
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology
$56.49
+2.17%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $9.22B
WAFU
Wah Fu Education Group Ltd
$1.53
-4.38%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $7.06M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
New Oriental Education & Technology generates 82993% more annual revenue ($5.14B vs $6.19M). EDU leads profitability with a 7.4% profit margin vs -7.5%. EDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
EDU
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
WAFU
Avoid28
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+45.5%
Fair Value
$112.32
Current Price
$56.49
$55.83 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WAFU.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 45.9% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -3.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 5.3%
Earnings declined 73.7%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EDU
The strongest argument for EDU centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 14.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WAFU
The strongest argument for WAFU centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : EDU
The primary concerns for EDU are Profit Margin.
Bear Case : WAFU
The primary concerns for WAFU are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDU profiles as a value stock while WAFU is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
WAFU carries more volatility with a beta of 0.95 — expect wider price swings.
EDU is growing revenue faster at 14.7% — sustainability is the question.
EDU generates stronger free cash flow (516M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
EDU scores higher overall (62/100 vs 28/100) and 14.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
Wah Fu Education Group Ltd
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · China
Wah Fu Education Group Limited, provides online exam preparation services and related technology solutions in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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