New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) reported Operating Expenses of $1.2 billion for Q1 2026, up 16.86% on a YoY basis from $1.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 9.94% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New Oriental Education & Technology has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.2 billion in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 16.86% year-over-year to $1.2 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at $4.8 billion (up 11.04% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $4.5 billion, up 12.84% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.2 billion, up from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $1.3 billion in Q2 2025, with the low at $629.7 million in Q2 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $953.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.0 billion in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses plunged 55.08% — and 2024, when it soared 59.07%.
- New Oriental Education & Technology's Operating Expenses stood at $640.7 million in 2022, then soared by 32.4% to $848.3 million in 2023, then advanced by 20.17% to $1.0 billion in 2024, then gained by 10.37% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then climbed by 9.94% to $1.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.2 billion (Q1 2026), $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.49 Bn | 7.45 Bn | 22.18 Mn | -27.37 Mn |
| 2 | Laureate Education | 5.02 Bn | 4.86 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 11.13 Mn |
| 3 | Graham Holdings | 4.93 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 1.18 Bn |
| 4 | Covista | 4.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 395.69 Mn |
| 5 | Stride | 4.17 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 102.49 Mn |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 4.00 Bn | 3.75 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 213.30 Mn |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.15 Bn | 1.99 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 221.06 Mn |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.15 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 158.62 Mn |
| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.74 Bn | 1.59 Bn | - | 154.77 Mn |
| 10 | New Oriental Education & Technology | - | - | 12,700.00 | 1.24 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.24 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.13 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.21 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.25 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.06 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.14 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.13 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.09 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 848.26 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 894.90 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 812.52 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 687.66 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 640.70 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 666.83 Mn |
| May 31, 2022 | 629.67 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 755.29 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.43 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 1.28 Bn |
| May 31, 2021 | 1.31 Bn |