New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU)vsPhoenix Education Partners, Inc. (PXED)
EDU
New Oriental Education & Technology
$45.74
-1.15%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $7.78B
PXED
Phoenix Education Partners, Inc.
$30.33
-2.76%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.10B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
New Oriental Education & Technology generates 430% more annual revenue ($5.37B vs $1.01B). PXED leads profitability with a 9.6% profit margin vs 7.8%. PXED trades at a lower P/E of 11.3x. EDU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
EDU
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
PXED
Avoid33
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
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PXED.
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
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
7.8% margin — thin
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 0.4%
Earnings declined 34.9%
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 : PXED
The strongest argument for PXED centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : EDU
The primary concerns for EDU are Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : PXED
The primary concerns for PXED are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EDU profiles as a growth stock while PXED is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
EDU is growing revenue faster at 19.8% — sustainability is the question.
PXED generates stronger free cash flow (44M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
EDU scores higher overall (69/100 vs 33/100) and 19.8% 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.
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.
Phoenix Education Partners, Inc.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · EDUCATION & TRAINING SERVICES · USA
Phoenix Education Partners, Inc. is a forward-thinking education technology firm dedicated to transforming the educational experience through state-of-the-art digital solutions. By prioritizing high-quality resources and customized learning pathways, the company enhances student engagement and empowers educators, thereby driving significant improvements in educational outcomes. Through strategic collaborations with educational institutions, Phoenix Education Partners not only enhances operational efficiency but also expands access to quality education, strategically positioning itself to capitalize on the growing demand for effective online learning solutions. With its unwavering commitment to technological innovation, the company is well positioned to establish and maintain a leadership role within the education sector.
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