TAL Education (TAL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2021)
TAL Education's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was -8.76% in the quarter ended Feb 28, 2021, down 10.78 percentage points from 2.03% a year earlier and down 3.90 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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TAL Education (TAL) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2013 - 2021) Analysis & Trends
For the year ended Feb 28, 2021, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] at TAL Education came in at -7.11%, down 11.88 percentage points from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has now declined for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of -17.75 percentage points (years ended Feb 2016 to Feb 2021).
- In earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] was 4.77% in the year ended Feb 29, 2020 (-8.17 pp), 12.94% in the year ended Feb 28, 2019 (-0.43 pp), 13.36% in the year ended Feb 28, 2018 (+0.04 pp) and 13.33% in the year ended Feb 28, 2017 (+2.69 pp).
- The figure for the quarter ended Feb 28, 2021 marks the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in data going back to the quarter ended Nov 30, 2013.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has declined for 13 straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -7.96 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] over five years was the quarter ended Feb 28, 2017 (a gain of 10.16 percentage points); the worst was the quarter ended Nov 30, 2020 (a drop of 15.00 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, TAL's Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the three quarters before the quarter ended Feb 28, 2021 was -4.86% (quarter ended Nov 30, 2020), 0.00% (quarter ended Aug 31, 2020) and 2.57% (quarter ended May 31, 2020).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Service Corp International | 10.06 Bn | 9.12 Bn | 272.27 Mn | 11.09% |
| 2 | New Oriental Education & Technology | 8.68 Bn | -2.70 Bn | 20,000.00 | 14.87% |
| 3 | TAL Education | 5.79 Bn | -6.69 Bn | 594.64 Mn | - |
| 4 | Graham Holdings | 5.18 Bn | 243.01 Mn | 392.25 Mn | 3.85% |
| 5 | Laureate Education | 4.67 Bn | 4.02 Bn | 131.69 Mn | 28.43% |
| 6 | Valvoline | 4.45 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 214.90 Mn | 8.79% |
| 7 | Covista | 3.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 290.78 Mn | 15.25% |
| 8 | Onespaworld Holdings | 3.16 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 49.70 Mn | 13.73% |
| 9 | Stride | 3.11 Bn | -66.08 Mn | 241.12 Mn | 17.09% |
| 10 | Bright Horizons Family Solutions | 2.77 Bn | 2.21 Bn | 204.83 Mn | 0.15% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2021 | -8.76% |
| Nov 30, 2020 | -4.86% |
| Aug 31, 2020 | 0.00% |
| May 31, 2020 | 2.57% |
| Feb 29, 2020 | 2.03% |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 10.14% |
| Aug 31, 2019 | 10.78% |
| May 31, 2019 | 11.46% |
| Feb 28, 2019 | 13.66% |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 12.84% |
| Aug 31, 2018 | 12.31% |
| May 31, 2018 | 13.86% |
| Feb 28, 2018 | 14.68% |
| Nov 30, 2017 | 16.14% |
| Aug 31, 2017 | 16.19% |
| May 31, 2017 | 16.10% |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 17.50% |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 11.62% |
| Aug 31, 2016 | 8.39% |
| May 31, 2016 | 6.33% |
API Access
TAL Education Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "TAL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=TAL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();