New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) stock: insider buying, earnings and risk | BrightDollar

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. · Educational Services

EDU

Low riskNext report: Not enough history

The short version

A profitable company with growing sales. Institutions are trimming.

Going well

Profitable
Sales up 16% last year
Brings in more cash than it spends

Money moves

No insider buying or selling in the last 30 days
Institutions cut 5.3% from their holdings in the quarter ending June 2026 (76 bought, 98 sold)

Facts from SEC filings, not a recommendation.

Price

Price chart by TradingView.

Business quality

The checklist Warren Buffett-style investors use. Annual numbers for 2025.

3/6Mixed

MissReturn on equity 15%+Earns a lot on the money owners have in the business.12.8%
PassDebt under half of equityNot relying on borrowed money.No debt reported
MissNet margin 10%+Keeps at least 10 cents of profit from each dollar of sales.8.4%
MissProfitable every yearSteady profits, not one good year.9 of 10 years
PassFree cash flow positiveBrings in more cash than it spends to run and grow.$780.2M
PassShare count not growingNot diluting owners. Falling means buybacks.-5.3% in 3 years

Revenue: $5.7B; +15.5% vs prior year
5-year growth: +5.8%/yr; revenue, per year
Total debt: None; 0.00x equity
Current ratio: 1.58x; short-term assets / bills due

From annual reports filed with the SEC. Not in this company's SEC data, so not scored: gross margin 40%+. A checklist is a starting point for research, not a verdict.

Insider rating

Last 90 days

No open-market insider buys or sells in the last 90 days.

Weekly insider trend

No trades to chart yet.

Filing buzz

Last 7 days vs normal

0/ 100

This week: 0
Normal week: 0.9
vs normal: 0.0x

SEC filings of any kind. 50 means a normal week.

Institutional ownership

Distributing-5.3%

Institutions cut 5.3% from their holdings. 76 bought, 98 sold. 2 quarters of net selling in a row.

Shares held by institutions48.6M

Sep '24Jun '26

Safety check

From SEC filings

Share count growthYearly rate, last 3 years

-1.9%

Cash runwayAt last year's cash burn

Cash flow positive

Debt to equityLatest balance sheet: debt compared with what owners have

No debt reported

Shares outstandingLatest reported

1.5B

Earnings reports

Last 0

Next reportNot enough history

Flags and big holders

Offerings 6 months, flags 12 months, holders 90 days

5%+ holder update (passive)Aug 12 · View filing ↗Big holder

Insider trades

Open-market buys and sells, last 90 days

No open-market buys or sells in 90 days. Grants and option exercises are left out.

"Owns after" is the insider's holding right after the trade. Pre-planned (10b5-1) sales are set up months ahead, a weaker signal.

Latest filings

Straight from SEC EDGAR

6-KOct 13 · Form 6-K ↗6-KOct 8 · Form 6-K ↗6-KOct 8 · Form 6-K ↗20-FSep 22 · Form 20-F ↗6-KSep 22 · Form 6-K ↗5%+ holder update (passive)Aug 12 · Form SCHEDULE 13G/A ↗

SoldChenggang ZhouDirector

70,000 shares at $56.73 avg ($56.32 to $56.83) · $4.0M

-14% of holdings
Now owns 429,998 shares
Not a pre-planned sale
2 transactions
Filed 1 day after trade

Aug 10Form 4 ↗

Planned insider saleAug 6 · Form 144 ↗

SoldYue ZhugeDirector

2,170 shares at $59.41 avg ($58.96 to $60.00) · $129K

-100% of holdings
Owns no shares after
Not a pre-planned sale
4 transactions
Filed same day

Aug 3Form 4 ↗

Planned insider saleJul 30 · Form 144 ↗144/AJul 30 · Form 144/A ↗6-KJul 29 · Form 6-K ↗

Option exerciseYanhong Robin LiDirector

3,000 shares

+6% of holdings
Now owns 52,112 shares
Filed 2 days after trade
Also: Shares withheld for taxes

Jul 15Form 4 ↗

Option exerciseYue ZhugeDirector

3,000 shares

Now owns 3,000 shares
Filed 1 day after trade
Also: Shares withheld for taxes

Jul 15Form 4 ↗

Option exerciseMichael Minhong YuDirector

150,000 shares

+120% of holdings
Now owns 274,901 shares
Filed 1 day after trade
Also: Shares withheld for taxes

Jul 15Form 4 ↗

Source: SEC EDGAR filings. For informational purposes. Not investment advice.

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