New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (9901.HK) stock analysis

In our weekly check, New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. is graded A (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 20 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 1.

About New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. is a Consumer Defensive company (Education & Training Services) based in China, listed on HKSE as 9901.HK.

What our checks show for 9901.HK

Red flags

• The stock has fallen as much as 96% from a peak. Would you have held through that?

Warning signs

• The net margin is only 8.4%: little room if costs rise.
• The price swings a lot: 39.1% annual volatility. Expect large ups and downs.
• The stock is still below its previous peak.

Strengths

• Debt is low: 0.21x equity.
• The net margin rose by 46.6 points over 5 years, to 8.4%.
• The gross margin is 54.6% and has risen by 11.1 points: pricing power is holding.
• Operating cash flow is 2.17x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
• Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 23.6% a year over the next years.
• Analysts expect the net margin to improve by 2.5 points from today's 8.4%.

Next earnings report: 2026-10-28

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Questions

What grade does New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (9901.HK) have?

In our weekly check, New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. is graded A (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 20 pass, warnings: 3, red flags: 1. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What are the main risks of 9901.HK stock?

This week's biggest flags for New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.: Deep past fall, Thin margins, Very volatile. In total 4 of 24 checks show a warning or a red flag.

What does New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. do?

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. is a Consumer Defensive company (Education & Training Services) based in China, listed on HKSE as 9901.HK.

When does New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. report earnings next?

The next earnings report is expected on 2026-10-28. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.

The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.

Updated 2026-10-24

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