New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)

New Oriental Education & Technology's (EDU) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 19.59% in Q2 2026, down 648.0% YoY from 3.58% in Q2 2025, and down 8.53% on a QoQ basis from 18.05% in Q1 2026.

New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

New Oriental Education & Technology (EDU) has 18 years of Return on Invested Capital data on file, last reported at 19.59% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Invested Capital fell 648.0% year-over-year to 19.59% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was 19.59% (down 648.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 70.13%, down 8154.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital fell to 19.59% in Q2 2026, from 18.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 4.58% in Q4 2023 to a low of 51.85% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 15.8% and a median of 13.8% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Invested Capital.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Invested Capital sank 5340 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 4726 bps.
  • Tracing EDU's Return on Invested Capital over 5 years: stood at 14.9% in 2022, then soared by 69 bps to 4.58% in 2023, then tumbled by 221 bps to 14.7% in 2024, then slipped by 7 bps to 15.76% in 2025, then dropped by 24 bps to 19.59% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 19.59% (Q2 2026), 18.05% (Q1 2026), and 15.76% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROIC (Qtr)
1 New Oriental Education & Technology 84.71 Bn 82.71 Bn 812.22 Mn -19.59%
2 51Talk Online Education 7.32 Bn 7.28 Bn 22.97 Mn -0.01%
3 Laureate Education 5.21 Bn 5.05 Bn 237.67 Mn 0.01%
4 Graham Holdings 4.98 Bn 3.74 Bn 777.03 Mn 0.00%
5 Covista 4.66 Bn 4.66 Bn 284.63 Mn 0.47%
6 Grand Canyon Education 3.78 Bn 3.50 Bn 204.08 Mn -
7 Stride 3.50 Bn 2.55 Bn 217.28 Mn 0.00%
8 McGraw Hill 2.38 Bn 2.13 Bn 388.89 Mn 0.04%
9 TAL Education 2.28 Bn -401.26 Mn 227.32 Mn -
10 Youdao 2.08 Bn 2.00 Bn 87.31 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 -19.59%
Feb 28, 2026 -18.05%
Nov 30, 2025 -15.76%
Aug 31, 2025 -14.44%
May 31, 2025 -13.11%
Feb 28, 2025 -13.17%
Nov 30, 2024 -14.70%
Aug 31, 2024 -12.93%
May 31, 2024 -12.90%
Feb 29, 2024 -12.34%
Nov 30, 2023 -4.58%
Aug 31, 2023 -5.54%
May 31, 2023 -4.59%
Feb 28, 2023 -8.28%
Nov 30, 2022 -14.90%
Aug 31, 2022 -27.78%
May 31, 2022 -51.85%
Feb 28, 2022 -19.89%
Nov 30, 2021 -7.54%
Aug 31, 2021 -3.08%