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Gaotu Techedu (Gaotu Techedu) Sloan Ratio % : 0.00% (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Gaotu Techedu Sloan Ratio %?

Richard Sloan from the University of Michigan was first to document what is referred to as the "accrual anomaly". His 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones.

Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.

As of Dec. 2023, Gaotu Techedu has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


Gaotu Techedu Sloan Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio % can be seen below:

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Gaotu Techedu Sloan Ratio % Chart

Gaotu Techedu Annual Data
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Sloan Ratio %
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Competitive Comparison of Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio %

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio %, along with its competitors' market caps and Sloan Ratio % data, can be viewed below:

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Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio % Distribution in the Education Industry

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Gaotu Techedu Sloan Ratio % Calculation

Earnings contain a lot of non cash earnings which is called accruals. The Sloan ratio is a way to identify firms with low non-cash or accrual-derived earnings relative to their cash flow.

Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (A: Dec. 2023 )-Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2023 )
-Cash Flow from Investing (A: Dec. 2023 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(-1.022-49.536
--59.379)/758.145
=1.16%

Gaotu Techedu's Sloan Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Sloan Ratio=(Net Income (TTM)-Cash Flow from Operations (TTM))
-Cash Flow from Investing (TTM))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=(-0.294-0
-0)/758.145
=-0.04%

Gaotu Techedu's Net Income for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 16.522 (Mar. 2023 ) + 7.842 (Jun. 2023 ) + -7.901 (Sep. 2023 ) + -16.757 (Dec. 2023 ) = $-0.3 Mil.
Gaotu Techedu's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 0 (Mar. 2023 ) + 0 (Jun. 2023 ) + 0 (Sep. 2023 ) + 0 (Dec. 2023 ) = $0.0 Mil.
Gaotu Techedu's Cash Flow from Investing for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was 0 (Mar. 2023 ) + 0 (Jun. 2023 ) + 0 (Sep. 2023 ) + 0 (Dec. 2023 ) = $0.0 Mil.

* 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.


Gaotu Techedu  (NYSE:GOTU) Sloan Ratio % Explanation

A former University of Michigan researcher, Richard Sloan's 1996 paper found that shares of companies with small or negative accruals vastly outperform (+10%) those of companies with large ones. In fact, for the 40-year period between 1962 and 2001, buying the lowest accrual companies and shorting the highest accrual companies resulted in an average annual compounded return of 18%, more than double the S&P 500's 7.4% annual return over the same period.

According to How to Beat the Market with the Sloan Ratio:

If the Sloan Ratio is between -10% and 10%, the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than between -25% and -10% on the negative side, and between 10% and 25% on the positive side, this is a warning stage of accrual build up.

If the Sloan Ratio is less than -25% or greater than 25%, and this ratio is consistent over several quarters or even years, be careful. Earnings are highly likely to be made up of accruals.

As of Dec. 2023, Gaotu Techedu has a Sloan Ratio of 0.00%, indicating the company is in the safe zone and there is no funny business with accruals.


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Gaotu Techedu (Gaotu Techedu) Business Description

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10 Xibeiwang East Road, 5th Floor, Gientech Building, 17 East Zone, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100193
Gaotu Techedu Inc is a technology-driven education company with core expertise in online K-12 courses. Its K-12 courses cover all primary and secondary grades. It also offers foreign language, professional, and interest courses. The company's segment includes the provision of education services. It operates solely in the PRC and all assets are located in the PRC.

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