Covista Inc. (CVSA) vs New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. (EDU)

Covista Inc. and New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. are both Education & Training Services companies. New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $8.2B against $4.2B — 1.9× the size. Covista Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 16.8× against 18.3×. New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.5% against 9.27%. Covista Inc. has the higher net margin (12.9% vs 8.39%) and the higher return on invested capital (14.1% vs 0.00%). Across the 22 metrics below, Covista Inc. leads on 13 and New Oriental Education & Technology Group, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
P/E 16.84 18.32 11.19
P/S 2.17 1.57 0.92
P/B 2.93 2.06 1.63
Price to free cash flow 10.78 90.09 9.62
EV/EBITDA 9.47 6.11 7.02
EV/Sales 2.30 0.69 0.82
Earnings yield 5.94% 5.46% 3.17%
Free cash flow yield 9.28% 1.11% 2.30%

Profitability

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
Gross margin 57.34% 54.64% 54.64%
Operating margin 19.62% 11.36% 0.00%
Net margin 12.87% 8.39% 3.29%
Free cash flow margin 20.10% 1.75% 0.00%
Return on equity 17.47% 11.68% 0.00%
Return on assets 8.73% 5.73% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 14.08% 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
Revenue growth (TTM) 9.27% 15.53% 6.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 13.92% 30.26% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 16.79% 5.77% 4.27%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 29.14% 7.28% 0.00%

Health

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
Debt to equity 0.46 0.00 0.08
Current ratio 1.09 1.50 1.33
Net debt to EBITDA 0.54 (6.44) (0.15)

Dividend

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
Dividend yield 1.11% — 1.13%
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric CVSA EDU Education & Training Services median
Market cap 4.23b 8.22b 68.93m

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