Skillful Craftsman Education Tech (EDTK)vsLaureate Education Inc (LAUR)
EDTK
Skillful Craftsman Education Tech
$0.92
-0.53%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $14.42M
LAUR
Laureate Education Inc
$36.13
+0.99%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $5.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Laureate Education Inc generates 12951683% more annual revenue ($1.83B vs $14,130). LAUR leads profitability with a 17.6% profit margin vs 0.0%. LAUR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
EDTK
Avoid16
out of 100
Grade: F
LAUR
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 36.3%
Earnings expanding 50.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 27 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
17.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -76.2% — below average capital efficiency
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : EDTK
The strongest argument for EDTK centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity.
Bull Case : LAUR
The strongest argument for LAUR centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.6% and operating margin at 36.3%. Revenue growth of 17.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : EDTK
The primary concerns for EDTK are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : LAUR
No major red flags identified for LAUR, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDTK profiles as a value stock while LAUR is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
LAUR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.44 — expect wider price swings.
LAUR is growing revenue faster at 17.5% — sustainability is the question.
LAUR generates stronger free cash flow (84M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
LAUR scores higher overall (77/100 vs 16/100), backed by strong 17.6% margins and 17.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Skillful Craftsman Education Tech
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · China
Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited provides online vocational education and technology services to undergraduates and graduates in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Wuxi, China.
Visit Website →Laureate Education Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Laureate Education, Inc. offers higher education programs and services to students through a network of universities and institutions of higher education. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.
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