New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.
EDUConsumer DefensiveNASDAQEducation & Training Services
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Daily timeframeOperating under the Education & Training Services umbrella, New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. is a consumer defensive company. New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. With a market capitalization of $9.05B, it sits in mid-cap territory. through its subsidiaries, provides educational and value-added telecommunication services in the People's Republic of China.
Market Cap
$9.05B
Beta
0.18
P/E (TTM)
19.46
P/E (Fwd)
11.68
EPS (TTM)
$3.00
EPS (Fwd)
$5.00
ROE
12.5%
ROA
4.8%
Cash
$5.11B
Total Debt
$848.8M
Free CF
$884.1M
52W Change
-2.9%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where EDU stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, EDU finished 14.04% above its 150-day moving average ($53.05) and 12.06% above its 200-day moving average ($53.99). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is EDU overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, EDU's RSI(14) was 81.3, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The balance sheet looks solid with $5.11B in cash comfortably exceeding the $848.8M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. Free cash flow comes in at $884.1M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. Return on equity stands at 12.5%, which is decent for the sector. ROE measures how effectively a company uses shareholder capital to generate profits. ROA of 4.8% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $3.00B (2023) to $5.66B (2026), reflecting a 89% increase over the period.
EDU's low beta indicates it tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which may suit investors seeking more stable price behavior. With cash comfortably exceeding debt, EDU has financial flexibility that may help navigate uncertain periods. Understanding these risk dimensions helps frame what to watch going forward as conditions evolve for New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. and its sector.