New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
New Oriental Education & Technology's (EDU) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 61.66% in Q2 2026, up 34.0% YoY from 46.01% in Q2 2025, and down 4.34% on a QoQ basis from 59.1% in Q1 2026.
New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) has 18 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 61.66% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 34.0% year-over-year to 61.66% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 61.66% (up 34.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 43.66%, down 5344.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed eased to 61.66% in Q2 2026, from 59.1% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 13.77% in Q2 2023 to a low of 62.0% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 43.13% and a median of 46.12% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed slumped 6173 bps — and 2023, when it soared 3559 bps.
- Tracing EDU's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 22.35% in 2022, then advanced by 20 bps to 17.91% in 2023, then plunged by 233 bps to 59.6% in 2024, then retreated by 1 bps to 60.25% in 2025, then fell by 2 bps to 61.66% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 61.66% (Q2 2026), 59.1% (Q1 2026), and 60.25% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 84.71 Bn | 82.71 Bn | 812.22 Mn | -61.66% |
| 2 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.32 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 22.97 Mn | 44.74% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 5.21 Bn | 5.05 Bn | 237.67 Mn | 24.30% |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 4.98 Bn | 3.74 Bn | 777.03 Mn | 3.69% |
| 5 | Covista | 4.66 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 284.63 Mn | 16.83% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.78 Bn | 3.50 Bn | 204.08 Mn | 33.87% |
| 7 | Stride | 3.50 Bn | 2.55 Bn | 217.28 Mn | 20.94% |
| 8 | McGraw Hill | 2.38 Bn | 2.13 Bn | 388.89 Mn | 6.44% |
| 9 | TAL Education | 2.28 Bn | -401.26 Mn | 227.32 Mn | - |
| 10 | Youdao | 2.08 Bn | 2.00 Bn | 87.31 Mn | -18.76% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -61.66% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -59.10% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -60.25% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -58.72% |
| May 31, 2025 | -62.00% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -58.05% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | -59.60% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -47.35% |
| May 31, 2024 | -44.88% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -42.34% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -17.91% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -18.79% |
| May 31, 2023 | -13.77% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -17.11% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -22.35% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -39.49% |
| May 31, 2022 | -49.36% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -43.57% |
| May 31, 2021 | 12.37% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 8.13% |