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China Online Education Group (COE)
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China Online Education Group (COE) Price & Analysis

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COE Stock Chart & Stats

$29.33
$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$29.33
$0.00(0.00%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Revenue Growth And ScaleThe company has delivered persistent, high double‑digit top‑line growth and materially scaled billings and revenues, indicating successful user acquisition and platform penetration. Durable revenue expansion underpins long‑term market positioning and provides a larger base to leverage fixed costs as unit economics improve.
High Gross MarginsSustained gross margins above 70% reflect a high‑margin service mix and favorable cost structure at the delivery layer, giving the company structural leverage to convert incremental revenue into profit once operating expenses are controlled. This margin profile supports long‑term profitability potential.
Improving Cash GenerationOperating cash flow turned positive and grew materially year‑over‑year, with free cash flow also positive, demonstrating the business can generate internal funding for operations and investment. Consistent cash generation reduces reliance on external financing if sustained through the scaling phase.
Bears Say
Ongoing Operating And Net LossesDespite top‑line gains, operating losses remain significant and net losses persist, indicating the company has not yet delivered operating leverage. Continued negative margins require successful execution of cost controls and unit‑economics improvement to translate revenue growth into sustainable profitability over time.
Negative Stockholders' EquityA negative equity base constrains financial flexibility and can complicate access to new capital or debt on favorable terms. It raises structural financing risk and may limit strategic options if cash generation weakens or if the company needs to fund additional expansion or weather volatility.
Large Advances From Students (deferred Liabilities)A sizable advance‑from‑students balance creates a large deferred‑revenue liability and working‑capital exposure; if student churn, service disruptions, or refund demand rises, the company may need to deploy cash to fulfill obligations. This structural liability could strain liquidity despite positive cash flow.

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COE FAQ

What was China Online Education Group’s price range in the past 12 months?
China Online Education Group lowest stock price was $15.31 and its highest was $56.13 in the past 12 months.
    What is China Online Education Group’s market cap?
    China Online Education Group’s market cap is $164.57M.
      When is China Online Education Group’s upcoming earnings report date?
      China Online Education Group’s upcoming earnings report date is Jun 16, 2026 which is in 26 days.
        How were China Online Education Group’s earnings last quarter?
        China Online Education Group released its earnings results on Mar 27, 2026. The company reported -$0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.02.
          Is China Online Education Group overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts China Online Education Group’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does China Online Education Group pay dividends?
            China Online Education Group does not currently pay dividends.
            What is China Online Education Group’s EPS estimate?
            China Online Education Group’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
            How many shares outstanding does China Online Education Group have?
            China Online Education Group has 4,280,532 shares outstanding.
              What happened to China Online Education Group’s price movement after its last earnings report?
              China Online Education Group reported an EPS of -$0.02 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 2.55%.
                Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of China Online Education Group?
                Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in COE
                What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

                  China Online Education Group Stock Smart Score

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                  Technicals

                  SMA
                  Positive
                  20 days / 200 days
                  Momentum
                  240.71%
                  12-Months-Change

                  Fundamentals

                  Return on Equity
                  69.84%
                  Trailing 12-Months
                  Asset Growth
                  44.80%
                  Trailing 12-Months

                  Company Description

                  China Online Education Group

                  51Talk Online Education Group engages in the operation of an online education platform in China. It operates under the China and Philippines geographical segments. Its online and mobile education platforms enable students across China to take live interactive english lessons with overseas foreign teachers on demand. The company was founded by Jia Jia Huang, Ting Shu, and Li Ming Zhang in July 2011 and is headquartered in Singapore.

                  China Online Education Group (COE) Earnings & Revenues

                  COE Earnings Call

                  Q4 2026
                  0:00 / 0:00
                  Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
                  The call presented a strong growth story: triple-digit percentage increases in full-year and quarterly top-line metrics, high gross margins, and positive operating cash flow, indicating the business is scaling. However, the quarter also showed significant near-term profit pressure from aggressive spending (S&M, G&A, product) that produced larger operating and net losses and negative EPS. Management frames the higher expenses as deliberate, front-loaded investments expected to improve unit economics in 2026. There are short-term regional and seasonal risks and a sizable advance-from-students balance to monitor. Overall, growth and cash-generation signals outweigh the current profitability pressures but require successful execution of the 2026 harvesting strategy.View all COE earnings summaries
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