NWOEF (New Oriental Education & Technology Group) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.79 (As of Aug. 12, 2026) — 65% Below Median

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NWOEF New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc NWOEF
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What is New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

New Oriental Education & Technology Group NWOEF 76 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.79 as of Aug. 12, 2026, which is 65% below its 10-year median of 5.07. GuruFocus rates NWOEF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $6.05. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 164 Education companies, New Oriental Education & Technology Group ranks worse than 71.95% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-12), New Oriental Education & Technology Group's current share price is $4.52. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $2.53. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.79.

The historical rank and industry rank for New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NWOEF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.67   Med: 5.07   Max: 15.78
Current: 2.41

During the past years, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 15.78. The lowest was 0.67. And the median was 5.07.

NWOEF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
71.95% of 164 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.22 vs NWOEF: 2.41

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was $0.966. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $2.53 for the trailing ten years ended in May. 2026.

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New Oriental Education & Technology Group  (OTCPK:NWOEF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Annual Data
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Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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New Oriental Education & Technology Group Quarterly Data
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NWOEF vs TAL, LAUR, CVSA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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New Oriental Education & Technology Group Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.52/2.53
=1.79

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in May. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of May. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (May. 2026)
=0.966/116.4107*116.4107
=0.966

Current CPI (May. 2026) = 116.4107.

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201608 0.338 101.700 0.387
201611 0.216 102.400 0.246
201702 0.277 103.500 0.312
201705 0.307 103.300 0.346
201708 0.418 103.500 0.470
201711 0.295 104.200 0.330
201802 0.390 106.500 0.426
201805 0.441 104.900 0.489
201808 0.540 105.900 0.594
201811 0.375 106.400 0.410
201902 0.502 108.100 0.541
201905 0.530 107.800 0.572
201908 0.671 108.900 0.717
201911 0.493 111.200 0.516
202002 0.579 113.700 0.593
202005 0.500 110.400 0.527
202008 0.617 111.500 0.644
202011 0.548 110.700 0.576
202102 0.702 113.219 0.722
202105 0.714 112.215 0.741
202108 0.772 112.215 0.801
202111 0.388 113.442 0.398
202202 0.362 114.335 0.369
202205 0.309 114.558 0.314
202208 0.438 115.004 0.443
202211 0.378 115.227 0.382
202302 0.449 115.450 0.453
202305 0.516 114.781 0.523
202308 0.661 115.116 0.668
202311 0.521 114.669 0.529
202402 0.722 116.231 0.723
202405 0.680 115.116 0.688
202408 0.865 115.785 0.870
202411 0.634 114.893 0.642
202502 0.721 115.339 0.728
202505 0.753 115.030 0.762
202508 0.953 115.363 0.962
202511 0.743 115.715 0.747
202602 0.886 116.875 0.882
202605 0.966 116.411 0.966

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.79 mean?
New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NWOEF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.79 as of Aug. 12, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on New Oriental Education & Technology Group and its competitors. This is 65% below median its historical median of 5.07. Over the past decade, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 15.78. According to the industry distribution chart, New Oriental Education & Technology Group ranks #118 out of 164 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 72%.
Is New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
New Oriental Education & Technology Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.79 is 65% below median its 10-year median of 5.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.67 to a high of 15.78. The Education industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's value of 1.79 is 46.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, New Oriental Education & Technology Group ranks #118 out of 164 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does New Oriental Education & Technology Group's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to TAL and LAUR?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, New Oriental Education & Technology Group ranks #118 out of 164 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places New Oriental Education & Technology Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's value of 1.79 is 46.7% above this benchmark. Historically, New Oriental Education & Technology Group's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.67 to 15.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.07 vs. the industry median of 1.22, New Oriental Education & Technology Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Education company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Education companies is 1.22, based on 164 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.79 is 46.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on New Oriental Education & Technology Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.79, which is 65% below median its own 10-year median of 5.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is New Oriental Education & Technology Group stock overvalued right now?
New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NWOEF) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.79. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.05, compared to a current price of $4.52 — trading 25.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.79, which is 65% below median its 10-year median of 5.07 and 46.7% above the Education industry median of 1.22. New Oriental Education & Technology Group's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NWOEF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.79 as of Aug. 12, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is New Oriental Education & Technology Group (NWOEF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, New Oriental Education & Technology Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $4.52 is trading 25.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.05.

Key valuation signals for NWOEF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.79 (65% below median its 10-year median of 5.07)
  • GF Value™: $6.05 vs. price of $4.52 (25.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.7% above the Education median (#118 of 164)

No single metric tells the full story. See the NWOEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


New Oriental Education & Technology Group Business Description

Address No. 6 Hai Dian Zhong Street, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100080
New Oriental Education & Technology is a prominent private education provider in China, offering a wide array of educational services. These include overseas test preparation and consulting services, high school academic tutoring, nonacademic tutoring, and intelligent learning systems and devices. Additionally, the company holds a 57% ownership stake in East Buy, a leading player in the livestreaming e-commerce market.
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