China Science and Education Industry Group (HKSE:01756) OCF Margin %: -20.55% (As of Feb. 2026)

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HKSE:01756 China Science and Education Industry Group Ltd HKSE:01756
57 GF Score
Price HK$0.40
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What is China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin %?

China Science and Education Industry Group HKSE:01756 +2.56% 57 OCF Margin % is -20.55% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01756 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.84 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 257 Education companies, China Science and Education Industry Group ranks better than 84.82% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. China Science and Education Industry Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was HK$-180 Mil. China Science and Education Industry Group's Revenue for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was HK$878 Mil. Therefore, China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -20.55%.

As of today, China Science and Education Industry Group's current OCF Yield % is 127.62%.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01756' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2   Med: 55.09   Max: 80.48
Current: 36.72


During the past 9 years, the highest OCF Margin % of China Science and Education Industry Group was 80.48%. The lowest was 2.20%. And the median was 55.09%.

HKSE:01756's OCF Margin % is ranked better than
84.82% of 257 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 15 vs HKSE:01756: 36.72


China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin % Related Terms


China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % can be seen below:

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* 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.

China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin % Chart

China Science and Education Industry Group Annual Data
Trend Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
OCF Margin %
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China Science and Education Industry Group Semi-Annual Data
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OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.91 111.77 6.75 100.30 -20.55

HKSE:01756 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, China Science and Education Industry Group'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.


China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin % vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % falls into.


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China Science and Education Industry Group OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Aug. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 )
=846.09/1577.095
=53.65 %

China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Feb. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=-180.399/877.735
=-20.55 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of -20.55% mean?
China Science and Education Industry Group (HKSE:01756) has a OCF Margin % of -20.55% as of Feb. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on China Science and Education Industry Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % has ranged from 2.20 to 80.48. According to the industry distribution chart, China Science and Education Industry Group ranks #39 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 15.2%.
Is China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % too high?
China Science and Education Industry Group's current OCF Margin % is -20.55%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.20 to a high of 80.48. Based on the distribution chart, China Science and Education Industry Group ranks #39 out of 257 companies in the Education industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Science and Education Industry Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Science and Education Industry Group's OCF Margin % compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, China Science and Education Industry Group ranks #39 out of 257 companies for OCF Margin %. This places China Science and Education Industry Group in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median OCF Margin % is 15.00. Historically, China Science and Education Industry Group's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 2.20 to 80.48 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 China Science and Education Industry Group 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. China Science and Education Industry Group's current OCF Margin % is -20.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Science and Education Industry Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Science and Education Industry Group (HKSE:01756) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.84, compared to a current price of HK$0.40 — trading 52.4% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Margin % is -20.55%. China Science and Education Industry Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 3 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 China Science and Education Industry Group (HKSE:01756), the current OCF Margin % is -20.55% 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 China Science and Education Industry Group (HKSE:01756) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Science and Education Industry Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.40 is trading 52.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.84. GuruFocus considers China Science and Education Industry Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01756:

  • OCF Margin %: -20.55%
  • GF Value™: HK$0.84 vs. price of HK$0.40 (52.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01756 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


China Science and Education Industry Group Business Description

Address Number 11 Huali Road, The Administration Building of Guangzhou, Huali Science and Technology Town, Zengcheng District, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, CHN
China Science and Education Industry Group Ltd is an investment holding company. The company and its subsidiaries are principally engaged in providing private tertiary education services, including tuition services and student accommodation services in the People's Republic of China. Its schools provide students with higher education and vocational revenue in various applied science fields. The company's revenue is mainly derived from tuition fees and boarding fees for the education services.
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