TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) Receives $15.18 Average PT from Analysts

Shares of TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) have been given a consensus rating of “Buy” by the six ratings firms that are covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, two have issued a buy recommendation and two have assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12 month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $15.18.

TAL has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Macquarie Infrastructure upgraded shares of TAL Education Group from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $18.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Friday, January 30th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of TAL Education Group in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of TAL Education Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of TAL Education Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 31st. Finally, Macquarie Capit upgraded shares of TAL Education Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On TAL Education Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Quarry LP purchased a new position in TAL Education Group during the 3rd quarter valued at about $42,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of TAL Education Group by 572.7% during the third quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 9,666 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,000 after purchasing an additional 8,229 shares in the last quarter. Ballentine Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of TAL Education Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $112,000. Brooklyn Investment Group grew its holdings in shares of TAL Education Group by 386.0% in the third quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 11,080 shares of the company’s stock valued at $124,000 after purchasing an additional 8,800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Prelude Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in TAL Education Group during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $142,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 37.79% of the company’s stock.

TAL Education Group Stock Performance

Shares of TAL Education Group stock opened at $12.50 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $11.30 and a 200 day moving average of $11.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.04, a PEG ratio of 0.54 and a beta of 0.08. TAL Education Group has a fifty-two week low of $8.50 and a fifty-two week high of $15.30.

About TAL Education Group

TAL Education Group is a leading provider of after-school tutoring services in China, specializing in K-12 academic instruction. The company offers a range of programs designed to help primary and secondary school students strengthen their core competencies in subjects such as mathematics, English, Chinese language and science. TAL leverages both in-person learning centers and digital platforms to deliver its curriculum, aiming to support student progress through interactive lessons and personalized study plans.

Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Beijing, TAL Education Group has grown into one of China’s largest private education firms.