Critical Analysis: Bright Scholar Education (NYSE:BEDU) versus QuantaSing Group (NASDAQ:QSG)

Profitability

This table compares Bright Scholar Education and QuantaSing Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bright Scholar Education -50.19% 1.22% 0.44%
QuantaSing Group 10.15% 104.58% 28.73%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

26.1% of Bright Scholar Education shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.8% of Bright Scholar Education shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Bright Scholar Education and QuantaSing Group”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Bright Scholar Education $247.56 million N/A -$54.44 million ($4.75) -0.39
QuantaSing Group $522.26 million 0.28 $53.05 million $0.93 3.06

QuantaSing Group has higher revenue and earnings than Bright Scholar Education. Bright Scholar Education is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than QuantaSing Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Bright Scholar Education has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, QuantaSing Group has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

QuantaSing Group beats Bright Scholar Education on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Bright Scholar Education

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Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited, an education service provider, operates and provides K-12 schools and complementary education services in China, Hong Kong, Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom. The company operates in three segments: Overseas Schools; Complementary Education Services; and Domestic Kindergartens and K-12 Operation Services. It also offers a range of complementary education services, including camps and after-school programs, and international education consulting services, as well as career counselling and international contest training services. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Foshan, China.

About QuantaSing Group

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QuantaSing Group Limited provides online learning services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers online courses, including financial literacy, short-video production, personal well-being, electronic keyboard, and meditation courses. It also offers marketing and enterprise talent management services to enterprise customers. In addition, the company provides online and literacy course to adult learners under various brands, including QiNiu, JiangZhen, and QianChi. QuantaSing Group Limited was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

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