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DAO vs PRDO // ENTERPRISE SCALE & MARKET CAP
Youdao Inc. each representing one Class A Ordinary Share (NYSE) VS. Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: DAO 3
— PRDO 5
▲ ENTERPRISE SCALE & MARKET CAP LEADER: DAO
LAST: $19.30 (+1.79%) • MKT CAP: $2.33B
market-cap
$2.33B
LAST: $31.38 (-0.32%) • MKT CAP: $1.96B
market-cap
$1.96B
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (DAO VS. PRDO)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | DAO | PRDO | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 44.30% | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 21.50% | 18.00% | +3.50 | DAO | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 65.2x | 9.5x | +55.70 | PRDO | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 0.18% | 11.47% | -11.29 | PRDO | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 3.70% | 23.20% | -19.50 | PRDO | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | — | 18.90% | — | TIE | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 9.60% | 24.20% | -14.60 | PRDO | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00 | TIE | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 5.12 | — | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 4/9 | 7/9 | -3.00 | PRDO | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 69.8 | 30.2 | +39.61 | DAO | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | — | 10.3x | — | TIE | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap ACTIVE | $2.33B | $1.96B | $364.6M | DAO | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | DAO REV | PRDO REV | DAO GROSS % | PRDO GROSS % | DAO FCF | PRDO FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $845.0M | $846.1M | 44.3% | — | $4.2M | $225.2M |
| FY 2024 | $770.7M | $681.3M | 48.9% | — | -$10.9M | $161.6M |
| FY 2023 | $759.1M | $710.0M | — | — | -$61.7M | $112.0M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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