Nido Education Limited (AU:NDO)
ASX:NDO
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Nido Education Limited
(Sydney:NDO)
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
AU$0.32
▼(-18.21% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/16/26
The score is primarily held back by financial risk factors—high and rising leverage, margin compression, and weaker cash conversion—despite strong revenue growth and continued profitability. Valuation is supportive (low P/E and high yield), but technicals remain soft with negative momentum and price below key longer-term moving averages.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained high top-line growth indicates broad demand and successful scaling of the education offering. Over 2–6 months this supports durable market expansion, greater unit economics potential, and provides room to invest in programs and technology that can cement competitive position.
Negative Factors
High and Rising Leverage
Elevated and increasing leverage materially limits balance-sheet flexibility and raises refinancing and interest-rate sensitivity risks. If earnings or cash flow weaken, the heavy debt burden could force asset sales, restrict investment, or increase financing costs over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained high top-line growth indicates broad demand and successful scaling of the education offering. Over 2–6 months this supports durable market expansion, greater unit economics potential, and provides room to invest in programs and technology that can cement competitive position.
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Nido Education Limited (NDO) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
Market Cap
AU$68.08M
Dividend Yield12.92%
Average Volume (3M)87.02K
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.5
Beta (1Y)0.06
Revenue Growth3.81%
EPS Growth-55.52%
CountryAU
Employees1,807
SectorConsumer Defensive
Sector Strength42
IndustryEducation & Training Services
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.03
Shares Outstanding226,928,880
10 Day Avg. Volume57,319
30 Day Avg. Volume87,016
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.38
Price to Book (P/B)1.21
Price to Sales (P/S)0.80
P/FCF Ratio8.78
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)0.05
Revenue Forecast (FY)AU$197.80M
Nido Education Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Nido Education Limited, established in 2021, operates and oversees a network of long-day early childhood education and care centers across Australia. These facilities are branded and function as Nido Early School, with the company's principal offi...
How the Company Makes Money
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Nido Education Limited Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
44
Neutral
Cash Flow
57
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 169.87M | 163.63M | 93.37M | 57.94M | 19.22M |
| Gross Profit | 38.18M | 154.59M | 86.66M | 6.64M | 5.19M |
| EBITDA | 36.25M | 25.95M | -13.58M | 5.25M | 4.77M |
| Net Income | 6.49M | 14.65M | -18.11M | -6.78M | 1.88M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 342.83M | 323.81M | 323.88M | 308.90M | 20.91M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 5.85M | 3.51M | 25.57M | 23.20M | 1.34M |
| Total Debt | 212.90M | 184.07M | 189.98M | 187.61M | 2.24M |
| Total Liabilities | 230.54M | 200.13M | 214.43M | 197.10M | 23.25M |
| Stockholders Equity | 112.29M | 123.68M | 109.45M | 111.80M | -2.34M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 15.48M | 27.33M | -58.00K | -2.33M | 1.83M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 20.57M | 28.50M | 293.00K | -2.66M | 2.04M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -17.17M | -24.34M | -79.67M | -2.83M | -204.00K |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.06M | -26.22M | 102.63M | 6.30M | -1.56M |
Nido Education Limited Technical Analysis
Negative
0.39
Price Trends
0.34
Negative
0.39
Negative
0.48
Negative
Market Momentum
>-0.01
Negative
46.02
Neutral
24.24
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For AU:NDO, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.39 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.31, above the 50-day MA of 0.34, and below the 200-day MA of 0.48, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of >-0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 46.02 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 24.24 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for AU:NDO.
Nido Education Limited Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
62 Neutral | $20.33B | 14.63 | -3.31% | 3.23% | 1.93% | -12.26% | |
58 Neutral | AU$79.43M | 4.62 | 17.97% | 9.92% | 26.36% | 11.51% | |
56 Neutral | AU$68.08M | 10.49 | 5.78% | 12.92% | 3.81% | -55.52% | |
56 Neutral | AU$98.25M | 79.88 | 0.87% | ― | -0.72% | ― | |
48 Neutral | AU$27.97M | -7.17 | -22.15% | 1.67% | -3.90% | -307.37% | |
46 Neutral | AU$100.30M | -0.33 | -43.21% | 7.86% | -6.74% | -579.00% | |
38 Underperform | AU$2.46M | -0.38 | -111.42% | ― | -3.52% | 55.08% |
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Nido Education Limited Corporate Events
Nido Education Boosts Director’s Equity Stake With New Option Grant
Jun 2, 2026
Nido Education Limited has disclosed a change in the securities held by director Adam Nathan Lai, following shareholder approval at the company’s 1 June 2026 annual general meeting. Lai was issued 7.5 million unlisted options exercisable at ...
Nido Education Issues 7.5 Million Unquoted Options Under Staff Incentive Plan
Jun 2, 2026
Nido Education Limited has notified the market of the issue of 7,500,000 unquoted options under its employee incentive scheme, each exercisable at $0.66 and expiring on May 31, 2031. The move underscores the company’s continued reliance on e...
Nido Education Shareholders Back All Resolutions at 2026 AGM
Jun 1, 2026
Nido Education Limited reported the results of its 2026 Annual General Meeting, confirming that all resolutions put to shareholders were passed by poll with strong levels of support. Key items endorsed included the adoption of the remuneration rep...
Nido Education to Webcast AGM While Retaining In-Person Voting
May 24, 2026
Nido Education Limited will webcast its upcoming Annual General Meeting on 1 June 2026 following shareholder feedback, allowing investors to listen to proceedings and view presentation slides remotely. The meeting remains a physical-only forum for...
Nido Education Issues Replacement AGM Notice and Revises Incentive Resolutions
May 1, 2026
Nido Education Limited has issued a replacement notice for its 2026 annual general meeting, superseding an earlier version released in April and aligning with the company’s previously published 2025 annual report. The AGM has been postponed ...
Nido Education delays AGM and reshapes CEO incentive plan
Apr 28, 2026
Nido Education has postponed its 2026 annual general meeting from 19 May to 1 June in order to give shareholders more time to review an amended Notice of Meeting and to lodge new proxy instructions. The venue is unchanged, and revised key dates wi...
Nido Education Expands Network with $9.1 Million Acquisition of Four Childcare Centres
Apr 26, 2026
Nido Education Limited, a national operator of long day early childhood education and care services under the Nido Early School brand, continues to expand its presence across Australia. Established in 2021, the company targets families seeking str...
Nido Education Sets Date and Details for 2026 Annual General Meeting
Apr 16, 2026
Nido Education Limited has released documentation for its 2026 annual general meeting, including the notice of meeting and proxy form, following the earlier publication of its 2025 annual report. The AGM will be held as a physical meeting on 19 Ma...
Nido Education Converts Unquoted Equity Into New Ordinary Shares
Apr 14, 2026
Nido Education Limited has reported the issue of 35,298 new ordinary fully paid shares, following the conversion or exercise of previously unquoted options or other convertible securities. The new securities, dated March 31, 2026, modestly increas...
Nido Education Tightens Capital Structure With Share Cancellations and Option Lapses
Apr 13, 2026
Nido Education Limited has cancelled 94,234 ordinary fully paid shares following an on-market buy-back completed on 31 March 2026, reflecting an ongoing effort to actively manage its capital structure. The company also confirmed the lapse of more ...
Nido Education Issues Voluntary 2025 Transparency Report to Bolster Governance
Apr 1, 2026
Nido Education Limited has released a voluntary 2025 Transparency Report, underscoring its emphasis on strong corporate governance and openness with investors. By publishing detailed information on practices, performance and expenditure beyond reg...
Nido Education Director Updates Holdings After Option Lapse
Mar 31, 2026
Nido Education Limited has reported a change in the securities held by director Mathew Graeme Edwards, reflecting the lapse of 397,387 unlisted options with an exercise price of $0.96 and an expiry date of 12 July 2027. Following this lapse, Edwar...
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