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Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

I rate New Oriental Education as a Hold, following my review of its results and guidance. My view of its management outlook pertaining to cash distributions and top line is unfavorable. But there are bright spots, like the educational hardware unit's growth potential and the continued focus on cost management.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:EDU ) Q4 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sisi Zhao - Investor Relations Director Zhihui Yang - Executive President & CFO Conference Call Participants Alice Chow - Unidentified Company Charlotte Wei - HSBC Global Investment Research D. S. Kim - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Felix Liu - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Lucy Yu - BofA Securities, Research Division Timothy Zhao - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Yiran Sheng - CLSA Limited, Research Division Operator Good evening, and thank you for standing by for New Oriental's FY 2025 Fourth Quarter Results Earnings Conference Call.

Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.

The second trading day of the week was a good one for New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU 13.07%) shareholders. On the back of an analyst's recommendation upgrade, their stock surged more than 13% higher in price.

New Oriental Education stock has bounced recently after a long decline, and it seems EDU may have found support in the charts. There are reasons why EDU may find it difficult to sustain a rally in the stock, including the fact that it is not a buy, according to one methodology. EDU has done well in China over the years, but the Chinese government may have an incentive for EDU to not do too well in the future.

New Oriental Education's Q3 FY25 results show deceleration in core education business and impact from Sino-US tensions on overseas business, with a focus on profitability over growth. We maintain a SELL rating due to macroeconomic challenges, discretionary nature of EDU services, and increasing competition in K-12 and AST segments. Sino-US tensions pose risks to overseas test prep and consulting, with potential downside to EDU's revenue and earnings growth.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE:EDU ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 23, 2025 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Sisi Zhao - Director, Investor Relations Stephen Yang - Executive President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Felix Liu - UBS Lucy Yu - Bank of America Merrill Lynch Alice Cai - Citigroup Global Markets Inc. Timothy Zhao - Goldman Sachs Elsie Sheng - CLSA Limited Charlotte Wei - HSBC Global Research DS Kim - JPMorgan Chase and Company Operator Good evening, and thank you for standing by for New Oriental's Third Fiscal Quarter 2025 earnings conference call. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode.

Chinese stocks ripped higher today, as the Chinese government issued its gross domestic product (GDP) target for 2025 and detailed forthcoming stimulus it plans to inject into the country's ailing economy. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index rose 2.8%.

EDU's fiscal second-quarter results benefit from new educational business initiatives.