BEDU (Bright Scholar Education Holdings) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.58 (As of Feb. 2025)

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BEDU Bright Scholar Education Holdings Ltd BEDU
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What is Bright Scholar Education Holdings Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Bright Scholar Education Holdings BEDU 48 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.58 as of Feb. 2025. GuruFocus rates BEDU with a GF Score™ of 48/100.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $333.2 Mil. Bright Scholar Education Holdings's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was $99.1 Mil. Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was $405.6 Mil. Therefore, Bright Scholar Education Holdings's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 was 0.58.


Bright Scholar Education Holdings Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.92 0.51 0.33 0.51 0.36

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Quarterly Data
Feb20 May20 Aug20 Nov20 Feb21 May21 Aug21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25
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BEDU vs SKIL, GNS, STG: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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.


Bright Scholar Education Holdings Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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Bright Scholar Education Holdings Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Aug. 2024 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Aug. 2024 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Aug. 2024 ))/Total Assets (A: Aug. 2023 )
=(354.932-129.068)/633.867
=0.36

where

Operating Assets(A: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=423.549 - 68.617
=354.932

Operating Liabilities(A: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=339.254 - 195.398 - 14.788
=129.068

Bright Scholar Education Holdings's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Feb. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Feb. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Feb. 2025 ))/Total Assets (Q: Nov. 2024 )
=(333.214-99.145)/405.605
=0.58

where

Operating Assets(Q: Feb. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=390.695 - 57.481
=333.214

Operating Liabilities(Q: Feb. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=299.826 - 185.868 - 14.813
=99.145

* 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.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.58 mean?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.58 as of Feb. 2025. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Bright Scholar Education Holdings and its competitors.
Is Bright Scholar Education Holdings' Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings' current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.58. Overall, Bright Scholar Education Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bright Scholar Education Holdings' Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to SKIL and GNS?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings' Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.58 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for an Education company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Education industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on Bright Scholar Education Holdings and its competitors. Bright Scholar Education Holdings's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bright Scholar Education Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU) has a current Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.58. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.58. Bright Scholar Education Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Bright Scholar Education Holdings (BEDU), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.58 as of Feb. 2025. 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.

Bright Scholar Education Holdings Business Description

Address 149 Cherry Hinton Road Cambridge, Suites 6-7, The Turvill Building Old Swiss, England, GBR, CB1 7BX
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Ltd operates as an education service provider. It is engaged in the provision of education services, including complementary education services, operation services for domestic schools, and education programs and services including independent schools and colleges in United Kingdom and the United States. It nearly eight overseas school located in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has three reportable segments, including Overseas Schools, Complementary Education Services, and K-12 Operation Services. Key revenue is generated from Overseas Schools. From a geographical perspective: Key revenue is generated from China following UK, U.S., Canada and Singapore.
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