New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) reported Return on Capital Employed of 11.0% for Q1 2026, up 127.0% on a YoY basis from 4.85% in Q1 2025, and up 2.58% quarter-over-quarter from 10.72% in Q4 2025.
New Oriental Education & Technology (NWOEF) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
New Oriental Education & Technology has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 11.0% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 127.0% year-over-year to 11.0%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Feb 2026 stood at 11.0% (up 127.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 9.78%, up 93.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 11.0%, up from 10.72% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 11.0% in Q1 2026, with the low at 22.0% in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 2.45% across 5 years, with a median of 8.05% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 2297 bps — and 2023, when it jumped 2961 bps.
- New Oriental Education & Technology's Return on Capital Employed stood at 4.18% in 2022, then soared by 292 bps to 8.05% in 2023, then advanced by 20 bps to 9.62% in 2024, then advanced by 12 bps to 10.72% in 2025, then grew by 3 bps to 11.0% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 11.0% (Q1 2026), 10.72% (Q4 2025), and 9.49% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51Talk Online Education | 7.64 Bn | 7.60 Bn | 22.18 Mn | 46.13% |
| 2 | Graham Holdings | 4.92 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 841.00 Mn | 3.48% |
| 3 | Laureate Education | 4.86 Bn | 4.70 Bn | -16.39 Mn | 23.56% |
| 4 | Covista | 4.36 Bn | 4.35 Bn | 276.31 Mn | 4.10% |
| 5 | Stride | 4.16 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 231.57 Mn | 19.19% |
| 6 | Grand Canyon Education | 3.97 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 244.77 Mn | 7.87% |
| 7 | Universal Technical Institute | 2.35 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 103.97 Mn | 8.69% |
| 8 | Perdoceo Education | 2.13 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 174.68 Mn | 18.63% |
| 9 | Strategic Education | 1.76 Bn | 1.60 Bn | - | 9.78% |
| 10 | New Oriental Education & Technology | - | - | 12,700.00 | 11.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 11.00% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 10.72% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 9.49% |
| May 31, 2025 | 9.88% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 9.73% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 9.62% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 9.42% |
| May 31, 2024 | 8.04% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 8.56% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 8.05% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 7.61% |
| May 31, 2023 | 4.72% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -4.18% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -22.00% |
| May 31, 2022 | -21.17% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -18.65% |
| May 31, 2021 | 1.81% |
| Feb 28, 2021 | 3.56% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | 4.73% |