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 $27.2M against $23.3M — 1.2× 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 13.22
P/S 0.79 1.07 0.99
P/B 6.59 0.97 1.62
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 10.06
EV/EBITDA n/m 1.60 8.56
EV/Sales 0.58 (0.79) 0.78
Earnings yield (21.05%) (42.42%) 3.17%
Free cash flow yield (15.66%) (247.90%) 2.81%

Profitability

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Gross margin 48.60% 61.21% 54.64%
Operating margin (23.91%) (49.36%) 0.00%
Net margin (17.92%) (46.36%) 2.98%
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% 6.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (37.50%) 42.86% 15.68%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 9.06% (40.21%) 4.27%
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 1.33
Net debt to EBITDA 1.28 2.65 (0.15)

Dividend

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Dividend yield — — 1.84%
Payout ratio — — 0.23

Size

Metric AACG YQ Education & Training Services median
Market cap 27.24m 23.26m 68.84m

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