New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
New Oriental Education & Technology's (EDU) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 5.61% in Q2 2026, up 631.0% YoY from 0.77% in Q2 2025, and up 106.43% on a QoQ basis from 87.28% in Q1 2026.
New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 5.61% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 631.0% year-over-year to 5.61% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 50.41% (up 445.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 34.0%, down 4274.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin improved to 5.61% in Q2 2026, from 87.28% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 8.82% in Q1 2023 to a low of 90.6% in Q1 2024.
- A 5-year average of 39.2% and a median of 32.08% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin jumped 11629 bps — and 2024, when it plunged 9942 bps.
- Tracing EDU's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.39% in 2022, then soared by 730 bps to 2.45% in 2023, then sank by 1979 bps to 46.12% in 2024, then gained by 11 bps to 41.18% in 2025, then surged by 114 bps to 5.61% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 5.61% (Q2 2026), 87.28% (Q1 2026), and 41.18% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | 5.61% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | -4.56% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 36.28% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 6.42% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 19.04% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 22.02% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 16.64% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | -1.37% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | -10.34% |
| 10 | Youdao | 2.08 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 87.31 Mn | 4.27% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 5.61% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -87.28% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -41.18% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -79.59% |
| May 31, 2025 | -0.70% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -89.47% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -46.12% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -79.58% |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.93% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -90.60% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 2.45% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -81.35% |
| May 31, 2023 | 5.58% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 8.82% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -0.39% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -89.53% |
| May 31, 2022 | -20.16% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -22.99% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -116.68% |
| Aug 31, 2021 | -97.52% |