TAL Education Group ADR (NYSE: TAL)’s stock price has soared by 6.62 in relation to previous closing price of 13.30. Nevertheless, the company has seen a gain of 9.84% in its stock price over the last five trading days. investors.com reported 2025-02-13 that Education stocks have acted strongly to start the year. Some stock market favorites include Stride and TAL Education Group.
Is It Worth Investing in TAL Education Group ADR (NYSE: TAL) Right Now?
TAL Education Group ADR (NYSE: TAL) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 73.06x compared to its average ratio. TAL has 36-month beta value of 0.03. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 14 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 6 as “overweight,” 1 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for TAL is 443.43M, and currently, short sellers hold a 9.55% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of TAL on March 17, 2025 was 7.12M shares.
TAL’s Market Performance
TAL stock saw a decrease of 9.84% in the past week, with a monthly decline of -4.12% and a quarterly a decrease of 37.54%. The volatility ratio for the week is 4.08%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 5.12% for TAL Education Group ADR (TAL). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 5.23% for TAL’s stock, with a 34.07% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of TAL
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for TAL stocks, with HSBC Securities repeating the rating for TAL by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for TAL in the upcoming period, according to HSBC Securities is $16 based on the research report published on May 29, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
JP Morgan gave a rating of “Overweight” to TAL, setting the target price at $15 in the report published on January 25th of the previous year.
TAL Trading at 15.73% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought TAL to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -7.32% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 5.12%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 4.08%, as shares sank -3.07% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +40.27% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, TAL rose by +8.87%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +19.92% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $13.47. In addition, TAL Education Group ADR saw 41.52% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at TAL starting from LIU YACHAO, who proposed sale 24,041 shares at the price of $11.69 back on Jan 27 ’25. After this action, LIU YACHAO now owns shares of TAL Education Group ADR, valued at $281,039 using the latest closing price.
PENG ALEX ZHUANGZHUANG, the Officer of TAL Education Group ADR, proposed sale 25,302 shares at $10.98 during a trade that took place back on Oct 28 ’24, which means that PENG ALEX ZHUANGZHUANG is holding shares at $277,816 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for TAL
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- -0.0 for the present operating margin
- 0.54 for the gross margin
The net margin for TAL Education Group ADR stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at -0.0. Equity return is now at value 3.23, with 2.23 for asset returns.
Based on TAL Education Group ADR (TAL), the company’s capital structure generated 0.09 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.58.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 42.59 million with net debt to EBITDA at -31.48. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 11.5. The receivables turnover for the company is 5347.69for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.36. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.57.
Conclusion
To put it simply, TAL Education Group ADR (TAL) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
