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PRDO vs EDU // NET PROFIT MARGIN

Perdoceo Education Corporation (NASDAQ) VS. New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR representing 10 Ordinary Share (Cayman Islands) (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: PRDO 6 — EDU 5

▲ NET PROFIT MARGIN LEADER: PRDO

PRDO — Perdoceo Education Corporation SUPERIOR ROARABLE B- • RQD 70/100

LAST: $31.38 (-0.32%) • MKT CAP: $1.96B

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net-margins

18.90%

EDU — New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR representing 10 Ordinary Share (Cayman Islands) ROARABLE B- • RQD 70/100

LAST: $49.09 (-3.21%) • MKT CAP: $7.61B

DES <GO> FA <GO> 10-K RED <GO>

net-margins

8.40%

15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (PRDO VS. EDU) EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE

INSTITUTIONAL METRIC	PRDO	EDU	SPREAD (A - B)	ADVANTAGE	DEDICATED URL
Gross Profit Margin	—	54.60%	—	TIE	/gross-margins <GO>
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	18.00%	21.30%	-3.30	EDU	/roic <GO>
EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation	9.5x	9.3x	+0.20	EDU	/valuation <GO>
Free Cash Flow Yield	11.47%	10.25%	+1.22	PRDO	/fcf-yield <GO>
Operating Margin	23.20%	11.40%	+11.80	PRDO	/operating-margins <GO>
Net Profit Margin ACTIVE	18.90%	8.40%	+10.50	PRDO	/net-margins <GO>
Revenue Growth (YoY)	24.20%	15.50%	+8.70	PRDO	/revenue-growth <GO>
Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety	0.00%	1.27%	-1.27	EDU	/dividend-safety <GO>
Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity	—	4.92	—	TIE	/balance-sheet <GO>
Piotroski F-Score Quality	7/9	9/9	-2.00	EDU	/piotroski-score <GO>
Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew	—	—	—	TIE	/options-implied-move <GO>
RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum	30.2	26.9	+3.34	PRDO	/rsi-technicals <GO>
10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta	—	0.96	—	TIE	/macro-sensitivity <GO>
Forward P/E Multiple	10.3x	13.4x	-3.10	PRDO	/forward-pe <GO>
Enterprise Scale & Market Cap	$1.96B	$7.61B	-$5.65B	EDU	/market-cap <GO>

5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY

FISCAL YEAR	PRDO REV	EDU REV	PRDO GROSS %	EDU GROSS %	PRDO FCF	EDU FCF
FY 2025	$846.1M	$5.66B	—	54.6%	$225.2M	$780.2M
FY 2024	$681.3M	$4.90B	—	55.4%	$161.6M	$654.7M
FY 2023	$710.0M	$4.31B	—	—	$112.0M	$928.5M

FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r

PRDO // BETA —

EDU // BETA 0.96