TAL(US:TAL) EBSCN·2025-11-02 08:45Investment Rating - The report upgrades the investment rating of the company to "Buy" [4] Core Insights - The company reported strong business growth with revenue of $861 million for FY26Q2, representing a year-on-year increase of 39.1%, and a net profit of $124 million, up 116.1% year-on-year [1] - The learning services and other segments showed revenue growth, with deferred revenue at $823 million, a 58.9% increase year-on-year, indicating resilient demand [1] - The learning device segment also saw continued growth, benefiting from new product launches and channel expansion, despite a decline in average selling price due to product mix changes [2] - The company's non-GAAP net profit margin improved significantly, with a non-GAAP net profit of $136 million for FY26Q2, up 82.7% year-on-year [3] Summary by Sections Financial Performance - For FY26Q2, the company achieved a gross margin of 57.0%, a year-on-year increase of 0.7 percentage points, while the net profit margin rose to 14.4%, up 5.1 percentage points year-on-year [3] - The company expects to continue driving product and service upgrades to support long-term growth, despite a seasonal slowdown anticipated in FY26Q3 [3] Revenue and Profit Forecast - The revenue forecast for FY2026 to FY2028 has been revised upwards to $2.24 billion, $3.05 billion, and $4.08 billion respectively, with corresponding PE ratios of 33x, 24x, and 18x [4] - The company is positioned as a leader in the domestic education sector, with strong growth momentum in its learning devices [4] Market Data - The current stock price is $12.26, with a total market capitalization of $7.46 billion [6] - The stock has shown a 64.28% turnover rate over the past three months [6]