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3P LearningASX:3PL 59 Degree of Operating Leverage is 169.31 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:3PL with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of A$0.75 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 244 Education companies, 3P Learning ranks worse than 98.36% on this metric.
Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue.
3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 169.31. The higher Degree of Operating Leverage, the higher operating risk the company will take.
The industry rank for 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:3PL's Degree of Operating Leverage is ranked worse than 98.36% of 244
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 1.15
vs ASX:3PL: 169.31
3P Learning (ASX:3PL) Degree of Operating Leverage Explanation
Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) is a leverage ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company’s operting income, also referred to as Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), to fluctuations in its Revenue. DOL is a method used to quantify a company’s operating risk. This risk is related to the company's structure of variable costs and fixed costs. Since the fixed costs do not allow the company to adjust the operating costs, the operating risk rises with a higher fixed-to-variable costs proportion.
A high Degree of Operating Leverage indicates that the company’s fixed costs exceed its variable costs. By increasing the sales, the company can earn more profits. In addition, the company must be able to maintain relatively high sales to cover all fixed costs.
Be Aware
The use of operating leverage varies across different industries and business sectors, and the application of Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) should be adjusted accordingly.
3P Learning Degree of Operating Leverage Related Terms
3P Learning Degree of Operating Leverage Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage 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.
ASX:3PL vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Degree of Operating Leverage Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Degree of Operating Leverage 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.
3P Learning Degree of Operating Leverage vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage falls into.
* 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.
** TTM data of EBIT and Revenue was used to calculate Degree of Operating Leverage.
*** Please be aware that the Degree of Operating Leverage calculations are based on company-level data using the primary share class. The calculated data provided is for demonstration purposes and may slightly differ from the results displayed in the title due to potential variations caused by currency exchange rate differences throughout the year.
What does a Degree of Operating Leverage of 169.31 mean?
3P Learning (ASX:3PL) has a Degree of Operating Leverage of 169.31 as of Jun. 2026. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for 3P Learning and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #240 out of 244 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 98.4%.
Is 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage too high?
3P Learning's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 169.31. The Education industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.15. 3P Learning's value of 169.31 is 14622.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #240 out of 244 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, 3P Learning has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 3P Learning's Degree of Operating Leverage compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, 3P Learning ranks #240 out of 244 companies for Degree of Operating Leverage. This places 3P Learning in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.15. 3P Learning's value of 169.31 is 14622.6% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Degree of Operating Leverage for an Education company?
The median Degree of Operating Leverage among Education companies is 1.15, based on 244 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Degree of Operating Leverage significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Degree of Operating Leverage should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 3P Learning's current Degree of Operating Leverage of 169.31 is 14622.6% 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 Degree of Operating Leverage mean?
A high Degree of Operating Leverage can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Degree of Operating Leverage (DOL) measures the percentage change in EBIT for a unit change in Revenue. View historical data for 3P Learning and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Degree of Operating Leverage is 1.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 3P Learning's current Degree of Operating Leverage is 169.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 3P Learning stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3P Learning (ASX:3PL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.75, compared to a current price of A$0.35 — trading 53.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Degree of Operating Leverage is 169.31 and 14622.6% above the Education industry median of 1.15. 3P Learning's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Degree of Operating Leverage calculated?
Degree of Operating Leverage is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 3P Learning (ASX:3PL), the current Degree of Operating Leverage is 169.31 as of Jun. 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 3P Learning (ASX:3PL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 3P Learning stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of A$0.35 is trading 53.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$0.75.
GuruFocus considers 3P Learning to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ASX:3PL:
Degree of Operating Leverage: 169.31
GF Value™: A$0.75 vs. price of A$0.35 (53.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 14622.6% above the Education median (#240 of 244)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:3PL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
3P Learning Ltd engages in the development, sale, and marketing of online educational programs. It provides learning resources to schools and parents of school-aged students. It provides online education with e-learning programs covering mathematics, spelling, literacy, reading, and phonics. The firm is organized into geographic operating segments: Asia-Pacific (APAC), North and South America (AMER) and Europe, and Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). The company offers its products under the Mathseeds, Mathletics, Reading Eggs and Others. The majority of its revenue gets derived from the APAC segment.
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