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Key Takeaways NGS, ASC, ATGE, and RGCO show strong net margins and upward EPS revisions for fiscal 2025. All four stocks have Zacks Ranks of 1 or 2 and VGM Scores of A or B, indicating solid upside potential. Each company has an impressive track record of beating earnings estimates.The primary purpose of a business is to generate profits that can be reinvested in expansion or utilized for rewarding shareholders. The net profit margin is an effective tool to measure the profits reaped by a business.A highe ...

SHANGHAI, June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. ("Four Seasons Education" or the "Company") (NYSE: FEDU), a tourism and education-related service provider in China, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended February 28, 2025, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on June 26, 2025. The annual report can be accessed on the Company's investor relations website at https://ir.sijiedu.com and on the SEC's website at www.se ...

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CAMBRIDGE, England and FOSHAN, China, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar" or the "Company") (NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company, today announced that the independent special committee (the "Special Committee") of the Company's board of directors (the "Board"), formed to evaluate and consider the previously announced preliminary non-binding proposal letter dated May 26, 2025 (the "Proposal"), has retained Kroll, LLC as its financial a ...

Summary of Laureate Education (LAUR) FY Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: Laureate Education - **Industry**: Higher Education Services - **Geographic Focus**: Mexico and Peru - **Market Position**: Largest operator of higher education services in both countries, significantly larger than competitors [3][4] Financial Performance - **Revenue**: $1.6 billion with a growth rate of approximately 10% annually [4][28] - **EBITDA Margin**: Close to 30% [4][28] - **Student Enrollment**: Approximately 500,000 students across 50 campuses, averaging 10,000 students per campus [4][5] - **Free Cash Flow**: 50% of EBITDA converts into free cash flow, with plans to return excess cash to shareholders [28][29] Market Dynamics - **Private Sector Role**: 55% of university seats in Mexico and Peru are provided by the private sector, which simplifies the regulatory environment [6] - **Student Segmentation**: Market segmented into premium and value products, with premium offerings costing around $4,500 per year [9][10] - **Growth Drivers**: Rising participation rates in higher education, currently at 36% for ages 18-24 in Mexico and Peru, compared to 62% in the US [18][19] Strategic Focus - **Program Offerings**: Focus on business, health sciences, engineering, and STEM products, with a mix of traditional, hybrid, and fully online delivery methods [5][15] - **Market Expansion**: Plans to launch two new campuses this year and two more next year, targeting top cities for growth [21][25] - **Vocational Training**: Development of technical vocational degrees to address skill shortages, particularly in the employer demand perspective [26] Competitive Advantages - **Brand Strength**: Institutions like UPC in Peru are highly ranked, contributing to strong brand equity [13] - **Accreditation and Quality**: High accreditation levels and quality of education enhance the institution's reputation [13][15] - **Cost Efficiency**: Segmentation allows for cost-effective student acquisition and recruitment [11][12] Economic Resilience - **Bad Debt Management**: Maintains a low bad debt rate of around 2.5% in good economic times, with potential increases during economic downturns [32][33] - **Cash Flow Stability**: The payment structure ensures steady cash collections, contributing to a working capital neutral position [31] Shareholder Returns - **Capital Returned**: Since 2019, $3 billion returned to shareholders through stock buybacks and dividends [29] - **Future Intentions**: Plans to continue returning free cash flow to shareholders, with an expected generation of $235 million in free cash flow this year [29][30]

Three-week hands-on automotive and motorcycle repair training gives students a preview of transportation careers.PHOENIX, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades, and energy education division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc., and NAPA, today announced the 2025 Summer Ignite program.Designed to address workforce demand, the program provides training and insight into the industry. Students who successfully pass the end-of-course exam(s) can ...

21世纪经济报道记者王峰 北京报道 6月9日，中办、国办印发《关于进一步保障和改善民生着力解决群众急难愁盼 的意见》（下称《意见》）。6月10日，国新办举行新闻发布会，介绍进一步保障和改善民生有关政策情况。 当前全国各学段教育学龄人口在规模和结构上正在发生一些新变化，对优质教育资源供给提出了更高要求，《意 见》在推动教育资源扩优提质方面有哪些新部署？ 教育部发展规划司司长郭鹏在发布会上回答21世纪经济报道记者提问时表示，在基础教育领域，将聚焦扩大总 量、提高质量、促进公平，进一步完善与人口变化相适应的教育资源统筹调配机制；在高等教育领域，将从改善 条件、优化结构、产教融合三个方面推动高等教育提质扩容。 紧盯高中学位不足突出问题 2023年7月，教育部等三部委印发《关于实施新时代基础教育扩优提质行动计划的意见》，提出"到2027年，适应 新型城镇化发展和学龄人口变化趋势的城乡中小学幼儿园学位供给调整机制基本建立"。 2025年1月，中共中央、国务院《教育强国建设规划纲要（2024－2035年）》强调"深入实施基础教育扩优提质工 程"。 此次《意见》再次强调"实施基础教育扩优提质行动计划"。 郭鹏在回答21世纪经 ...

Core Viewpoint - Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited has formed a special committee to evaluate a preliminary non-binding proposal received on May 26, 2025 [1][2]. Company Overview - Bright Scholar is a premier global education service group that provides quality international education to students worldwide, equipping them with essential academic foundations and skillsets for higher education success [3].