Nama's AI scorecard currently rates New Oriental Education & Technology Group Buy (7.7 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is EDU's P/E ratio?

New Oriental Education & Technology Group trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 14.2.

When does EDU report earnings?

New Oriental Education & Technology Group's next scheduled report is on Jan 27, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.52.

What is the EDU price target?

The median analyst price target from 20 analysts is $71.50, with a range of $55.00 – $85.00.

Is EDU Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads New Oriental Education & Technology Group as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does EDU pay a dividend?

Yes — New Oriental Education & Technology Group's dividend yield is 3.6%.

Nama Insights

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU)

Consumer Defensive · Education Training Services · NYSE

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Education Training Services industry. It has a market capitalization of $8.53B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 14.2 and a free-cash-flow yield of 8.9%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 31.2% and free cash flow per share fell 2.2%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.7 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the middle band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 7.7/10

Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Middle · +3.7% over 12 months ex. last

Middle fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-44.0%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$8.53B
Trailing P/E	14.2
Price / book	20.1
Price / sales	1.4
FCF yield	8.9%
Dividend yield	3.6%
Gross margin	54.3%
Operating margin	11.8%
Net margin	8.4%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+31.2%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	—
EPS growth (YoY)	+49.6%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	-2.2%
Beta	0.2
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Consumer Defensive
Industry	Education Training Services

EDU earnings

Next report: Jan 27, 2027 (Q2 2027, EPS estimate $0.52). Beat the EPS estimate in 4 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q1 2027	Oct 28, 2026	$1.92	$1.91	+0.5%	$1.87B
Q4 2026	Jul 29, 2026	$0.55	$0.46	+19.6%	$1.53B
Q3 2026	Apr 22, 2026	$0.95	$0.84	+13.1%	$1.42B
Q2 2026	Jan 28, 2026	$0.45	$0.34	+32.4%	$1.19B

EDU analyst price target

Median target $71.50 from 20 analysts, ranging $55.00 – $85.00.

Education Training Services peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
TAL	TAL Education Group	$5.64B	7.3
LAUR	Laureate Education	$4.56B	13.3
CVSA	Covista	$3.67B	12.7
LRN	Stride	$3.15B	9.1
LOPE	Grand Canyon Education	$3.00B	12.2
DAO	Youdao	$2.38B	109.5
MH	McGraw Hill	$2.08B	5.6
PRDO	Perdoceo Education	$1.68B	8.8

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EDU FAQ

Is EDU a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates New Oriental Education & Technology Group Buy (7.7 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is EDU's P/E ratio?: New Oriental Education & Technology Group trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 14.2.
When does EDU report earnings?: New Oriental Education & Technology Group's next scheduled report is on Jan 27, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $0.52.
What is the EDU price target?: The median analyst price target from 20 analysts is $71.50, with a range of $55.00 – $85.00.
Is EDU Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads New Oriental Education & Technology Group as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does EDU pay a dividend?: Yes — New Oriental Education & Technology Group's dividend yield is 3.6%.