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TAL Education GroupTAL +0.43%74 Equity-to-Asset is 0.60 as of May. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates TAL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.40 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 264 Education companies, TAL Education Group ranks better than 55.3% on this metric.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. TAL Education Group's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $4,080 Mil. TAL Education Group's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was $6,768 Mil.
Therefore, TAL Education Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 was 0.60.
The historical rank and industry rank for TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
TAL'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.3 Med: 0.59 Max: 0.82
Current: 0.6
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of TAL Education Group was 0.82. The lowest was 0.30. And the median was 0.59.
TAL's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than 55.3% of 264
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 0.565
vs TAL: 0.60
TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
TAL Education Group Equity-to-Asset Related Terms
TAL Education Group Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset 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.
TAL vs LAUR, CVSA, LOPE: Equity-to-Asset Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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.
TAL Education Group Equity-to-Asset vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
TAL Education Group's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
TAL Education Group (TAL) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.60 as of May. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on TAL Education Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.30 to 0.82. According to the industry distribution chart, TAL Education Group ranks #118 out of 264 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset too high?
TAL Education Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.60 is near median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.30 to a high of 0.82. The Education industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.57. TAL Education Group's value of 0.60 is 6.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TAL Education Group ranks #118 out of 264 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, TAL Education Group has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TAL Education Group's Equity-to-Asset compare to LAUR and CVSA?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, TAL Education Group ranks #118 out of 264 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts TAL Education Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.57. TAL Education Group's value of 0.60 is 6.2% above this benchmark. Historically, TAL Education Group's own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.30 to 0.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 0.57, TAL Education 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 Equity-to-Asset for an Education company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Education companies is 0.57, based on 264 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. TAL Education Group's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.60 is 6.2% 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 Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on TAL Education Group and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. TAL Education Group's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TAL Education Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TAL Education Group (TAL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.40, compared to a current price of $11.65 — trading 39.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 6.2% above the Education industry median of 0.57. TAL Education Group's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For TAL Education Group (TAL), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.60 as of May. 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 TAL Education Group (TAL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TAL Education Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $11.65 is trading 39.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.40.
GuruFocus considers TAL Education Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TAL:
Equity-to-Asset: 0.60 (near median its 10-year median of 0.59)
GF Value™: $19.40 vs. price of $11.65 (39.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.2% above the Education median (#118 of 264)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TAL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
TAL Education Group is a leading learning solutions provider in China. It operates a few business lines including enrichment learning, high school academic tutoring, learning technology, and content solutions. Among those business lines, TAL focuses on enrichment learning and content solutions.
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