ATA Inc. (AACG) vs 17 Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR (YQ)

ATA Inc. and 17 Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR are both Education & Training Services companies. ATA Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $27.0M against $18.7M — 1.4× the size. 17 Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 85.0% against 4.40%. ATA Inc. has the higher net margin (−17.9% vs −46.4%) and the higher return on invested capital (0.00% vs 0.00%). Across the 17 metrics below, 17 Education & Technology Group Inc. Sponsored ADR leads on 9 and ATA Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
P/E n/m n/m 12.09
P/S 0.52 0.80 0.80
P/B 4.37 0.73 1.39
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 7.31
EV/EBITDA n/m 2.13 6.36
EV/Sales 0.32 (1.05) 0.58
Earnings yield (31.75%) (60.39%) 3.29%
Free cash flow yield (23.61%) (329.00%) 3.03%

Profitability

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Gross margin 48.60% 61.21% 55.03%
Operating margin (23.91%) (49.36%) 0.00%
Net margin (17.92%) (46.36%) 1.77%
Free cash flow margin (12.30%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity (88.74%) (38.26%) 0.00%
Return on assets (11.36%) (21.52%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 4.40% 84.99% 5.84%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (37.50%) 42.86% 14.71%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.06% (40.21%) 4.24%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Debt to equity 0.96 0.00 0.05
Current ratio 0.32 1.77 1.37
Net debt to EBITDA 1.28 2.65 (0.04)

Dividend

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Dividend yield — — 2.64%
Payout ratio — — 0.26

Size

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Market cap 26.96m 18.74m 59.54m

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