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

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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

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DateValue
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%