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The historical data trend for Leader Education's OCF Margin % 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.
HKSE:01449 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: OCF Margin % Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Leader Education's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.
Leader Education OCF Margin % vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Leader Education's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leader Education's OCF Margin % 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.
Leader Education (HKSE:01449) has a OCF Margin % of -29.87% as of Feb. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Leader Education and its competitors. Over the past decade, Leader Education's OCF Margin % has ranged from 20.40 to 99.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #64 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 24.9%.
Is Leader Education's OCF Margin % too high?
Leader Education's current OCF Margin % is -29.87%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.40 to a high of 99.12. Based on the distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #64 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Leader Education has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leader Education's OCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #64 out of 257 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Leader Education in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 15.00. Historically, Leader Education's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 20.40 to 99.12 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for an Education company?
The median OCF Margin % among Education companies is 15.00, based on 257 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Leader Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median OCF Margin % is 15.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leader Education's current OCF Margin % is -29.87%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leader Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Education (HKSE:01449) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.35, compared to a current price of HK$0.76 — trading 115.7% above its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -29.87%. Leader Education's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Leader Education (HKSE:01449), the current OCF Margin % is -29.87% as of Feb. 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 Leader Education (HKSE:01449) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Education stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.76 is trading 115.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.35.
GuruFocus considers Leader Education to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01449:
OCF Margin %: -29.87%
GF Value™: HK$0.35 vs. price of HK$0.76 (115.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01449 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leader Education Ltd is engaged in providing private higher education services in the People's Republic of China. The school is a degree-granting private formal university-level education institution that offers undergraduate majors in a wide range of subject areas, including engineering, management, economics, literature, and arts. It operates in one segment, being the provision of private higher education services in the PRC.
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