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Gaotu Techedu Inc.

GOTUNYSE
Wall Street Score · overall investment29/100
$2.36USD$-0.21 (-8.17%)
Company website ir.gaotu.cn
HeadquartersGientech Building, Beijing, BE, 100193, CN
Financial statement currencyCNY · converted to USD at 0.148879
Consumer Defensive · Education & Training Services
Price from Oct 29, 2026Financials updated Oct 1, 2026

GOTU · Price history

Price at last available close

$2.36

−$0.08 (-3.28%) 1M

2026-10-28

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Company & revenue

About Gaotu Techedu Inc.

Primary reporting period: 2025-12-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.

Who they are

Gaotu Techedu Inc. operates as a tech-focused educational enterprise, delivering online K-12 supplementary instruction across the People's Republic of China. Its curriculum for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade encompasses a broad spectrum of academic disciplines, such as mathematics, English language, Chinese language, physics, chemistry, biology, history, geography, and political studies. Beyond K-12, the firm extends its educational offerings to include foreign language instruction in English and Japanese.

How they make money

Gaotu Techedu Inc. operates as a technology-driven education company that generates revenue primarily through the provision of online and offline educational services. The company utilizes AI-powered solutions, data analytics, and high-caliber teaching resources to deliver learning experiences to students ranging from primary school age to adults.

Products & services

The company provides learning services, educational content, and digitalized learning products, including online and offline courses, AI-powered applications, assessment tools, and learning hardware such as pens and tablets.

Brands & revenue mix

No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.

Product / operating segments

Learning ServicesCNY 6.04B98.3%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Other RevenueCNY 30.65M0.5%

Period ended 2025-12-31Source

Calculated from reported segment revenue. Check the source period and revenue basis before comparing shares. Categories can overlap and may not add to 100%.

Geographic revenue

No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.

Customer types

Customer concentration

No quantified customer-concentration disclosure is available in the current saved research.

Suppliers, materials & equipment

  • Cloud service providers — The company relies on third-party cloud computing and server infrastructure providers to host its online learning platforms and store data.Source

Strengths

  • Technology-driven AI-powered learning solutionsSource
  • High-caliber teaching resourcesSource

Risks

  • Regulatory changes in the Chinese education sectorSource
  • Dependence on third-party technology infrastructureSource

Financial risk observations and what to check

These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-06-30.

Total debt increased 94.4% versus the same quarter last year.

Compare the added borrowing with available cash, cash generation and maturities. A percentage increase from a small starting balance can look large without measuring the full debt burden.

Wall Street Score

Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity

29

Poor

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Company Quality

How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?

34

Poor

Financial Strength

24

Business Quality / Moat

42

Management

40

Growth Quality

45

Risk / Durability

15

Weak Company · Expensive Stock

Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.

Opportunity

Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?

35

Avoid

Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.

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Model Outlook

12-month model · What does the model think happens next?

46/100

Building Historical Record

Model Score 46/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.

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WSS View

The quick read

The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.

At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.

The model outlook is currently cautious.

What we like
  • •Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
  • •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
  • •Revenue fundamentals are weak
  • •Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention

Company-specific research

Questions worth answering for GOTU

Research inputs 100% complete

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  • •Can GOTU maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
  • •Is GOTU's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
  • •Does GOTU's balance between cash and debt leave enough flexibility if business conditions weaken?
  • •What specifically needs to improve for GOTU to reach sustainable profitability?
  • •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify GOTU's current valuation?
Business analysis: 16 days ago · Fresh

Essential Investment Snapshot

Wall Street Score

29

0–100 · Poor

Opportunity Score

35

0–100 · Poor

Market Cap

$855.0M

P/E Ratio

-17.7

EPS

$-0.14

52-Week High

$3.38

52-Week Low

$1.40

Beta

0.71

Analyst Target

$2.94

Shares Outstanding

367.0M

Total Revenue

$983.9M

Total Debt

$144.8M

Dividend

No current dividend

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Liquidation Value / Share

$0.42

Estimated net asset value per share

Momentum & Volatility Signals

Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.

0–100 market signals
Momentum
39/ 100
-32 pts / 5d

Weakening momentum

5D -9.2% · 20D -2.1% · RSI 28 · Price vs 20D avg -10.1%
Volatility
53/ 100
+11 pts / 5d

Normal movement

20D realized vol 58.2% · 60D 49.8% · Acceleration 1.17x
Momentum = Where is it going?

A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.

Volatility = How violently is it moving?

A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.

Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.

Notices for GOTU

Detected from reported data — verify before acting.

Historical repurchase activity

Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.

Community Sentiment

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Potential upside factors

  • +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
  • +Technology-driven AI-powered learning solutions.
  • +High-caliber teaching resources.
  • +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.

Potential downside factors

  • −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Education & Training Services industry.
  • −Regulatory changes in the Chinese education sector.
  • −Dependence on third-party technology infrastructure.

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Scores

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Wall Street Score
Weak29/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)

Poor

29

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Poor

32

Debt Cost—
Debt Reduction YoY-19.0%
Debt / Equity0.47x

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Poor

39

Revenue YoY7.5%
Revenue CAGR44.1%
Net Margin-5.0%

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Fair

55

Asset Growth YoY6.4%
Liquidation/Share$0.42
Net Assets/MCap0.91x

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Poor

18

Earnings Yield-5.7%
Buyback Yield2.7%
Debt Cost—

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Weak

40

ROIC-46.2%
ROE-31.8%
ROA-5.3%

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Weak

42

EPS Growth—
FCF/Share Growth55.7%
Rev/Share Growth31.1%

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Poor

0

Intrinsic Value—
Value Reference—
MOS—

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Poor

36

Revenue39
Moat42
Valuation0

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Poor

0

MOS %—
Value Reference—
Deep Discount Reference—

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Poor

39

Interest Coverage—
ROIC-46.2%
FCF Yield4.2%

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Poor

26

Financial39
Valuation0
Debt32

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Weak

43

Survival Years0.8 yrs
Current Ratio0.94x
FCF Margin4.0%

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Score Changes

4 historical score records available

Previous Score

28

Sep 28, 2026

Change

+0.1

points

Current Score

29

Oct 1, 2026

Category Changes

Revenue+0.4
Debt0
Assets+0.9
Capital0
Management0
Moat0
Valuation0
Buffett+0.2

GOTU increased 0.1 points because overall fundamentals improved.

Projected Score

Projected Score

28

Projected Change

-0.4 points

Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 0.4 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.

Price vs. Value

Valuation unavailable

Current Price

$2.36

Model Intrinsic Value

—

Difference

—

Margin of Safety

—

Value Reference: —
Deep Discount Reference: —

Intrinsic value is not currently available for this stock, so valuation can't be calculated.

Financial Charts

Revenue

201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$300M$600M$900M$1.2B

Additional Metrics

Operating Cash Flow

201720182019202020212022202320242025-$750M-$500M-$250M$0$250M

Total Debt

201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$30M$60M$90M$120M

Total Assets

201720182019202020212022202320242025$0$400M$800M$1.2B$1.6B

Net Margin %

No data
Monetary values in USD. Share counts in raw units.

Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.

Line ItemTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Revenue$983.9M$915.1M$677.9M$440.8M························
Cost of Revenue$319.5M$298.0M$216.6M$117.6M························
Gross Profit$664.5M$617.1M$461.3M$323.2M························
Research & Development$95.4M$93.3M$96.5M$68.8M························
SG&A Expenses$635.3M$598.7M$540.8M$276.6M························
Operating Expenses$729.8M$692.0M$637.3M$345.3M························
EBITDA-$35.3M-$31.9M-$145.2M$8.6M························
Operating Income-$65.3M-$74.9M-$176.0M-$22.2M························
Interest Expense$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00························
Income Before Tax-$50.2M-$48.7M-$154.9M$500K························
Income Tax Expense-$668K-$612K$1.3M$1.6M························
Net Income-$49.5M-$48.1M-$156.2M-$1.1M························
Basic EPS$-0.14$-0.13$-0.41$-0.00························
Basic Shares356M367M386M387M························
Diluted Shares356M367M386M387M························
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Earnings Summary

Estimated earnings date:Nov 25, 2026
Estimated EPS: $0.01Estimated revenue: $284.4M
Jun 30, 2026Q2FY2026

Revenue

$247.9M

Estimate unavailable.

Revenue Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

EPS

-$0.06

Estimate unavailable.

EPS Beat/Miss

Not available (no estimate stored)

Debt Change

+94.4%

Cash Change

+14.2%

Margin Change

+7.4 pp

Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.

Financial Changes Since Prior Period

What Improved

  • Margins expanded
  • Cash position grew

What Weakened

  • Debt increased

Potential Score Impact

Positive indicators included revenue growth, cash levels, net income margin. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, debt levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.

Stored Earnings Analysis

Revenue increased 19.9%. EPS declined 34.5%. Cash increased 14.2%. Total debt increased 94.4%. Net income margin improved by 7.4 percentage points.

Earnings-Call Transcript

Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.

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Earnings data: 120 days ago · Stale

Insider Activity

Guru / Smart Money

Guru Score

Smart Money

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Short Interest

Government disclosed trading activity is available on the Smart Money directory. Filings may be delayed and may not represent complete current holdings.

Dividend History

Dividend data is not available yet. Missing data does not mean this company pays no dividend.

Conservative Projected Values

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Historical Trends

4 historical records
Jul 23, 26Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

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Wall Street Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Debt Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Revenue Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Asset Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Capital Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Management Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Moat Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Valuation Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Buffett Score

Aug 14, 26Sep 28, 26Oct 1, 260255075100

Intrinsic Value

No data

Value Reference

No data

Margin of Safety %

No data

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