New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) Announces Earnings Results

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NYSE:EDU) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported $1.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.99 by $0.61, Briefing.com reports. New Oriental Education & Technology Group had a return on equity of 7.50% and a net margin of 7.18%. The company had revenue of $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.45 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.99 EPS. New Oriental Education & Technology Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.5% on a year-over-year basis. New Oriental Education & Technology Group updated its Q2 2025 guidance to EPS.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Stock Down 0.3 %

NYSE:EDU traded down $0.16 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $61.32. The stock had a trading volume of 1,242,971 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,901,235. The stock has a market cap of $10.41 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.48 and a beta of 0.47. New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a 12-month low of $58.60 and a 12-month high of $98.20. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $67.25 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $74.29.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a — dividend, which was paid on Monday, September 23rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 9th were paid a dividend of $0.58 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 9th.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research firms have weighed in on EDU. Morgan Stanley set a $83.00 price objective on shares of New Oriental Education & Technology Group in a report on Thursday, October 17th. StockNews.com lowered New Oriental Education & Technology Group from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Monday, October 14th. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of New Oriental Education & Technology Group from $127.00 to $106.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $99.67.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Company Profile

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc provides private educational services under the New Oriental brand in the People’s Republic of China. The company operates through four segments: Educational Services and Test Preparation Courses; Online Education and Other Services; Overseas Study Consulting Services; and Educational Materials and Distribution.