EDU Dividend History & Analysis | 1.1% Yield

EDU has a dividend yield of 1.1% and paid 0.58 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.09%
Payout Ratio 17.2%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Consistency Lifetime 25.7%
Yield on Cost 5y 0.32%
Payout FCF 12.2%
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 10.63%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 26.8%
Total Return 5y: -65.8%

Top Dividend Payers in Education Services

Top 3 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
STRA 2,054 M 2.92% 2.96%
PRDO 2,080 M 1.89% 4.33%
GHC 5,089 M 0.95% 1.29%
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PRDO 2,080 M 59.5% 100%
GHC 5,089 M 4.49% 92.3%

EDU Dividend History: Last 6 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-18 2025-11-18 2025-12-05 Other 0.58 0% 1.13%
2024-09-09 2024-09-09 2024-09-26 Other 0.58 34.9% 0.97%
2017-09-01 2017-09-06 2017-10-06 Other 0.43 7.5% N/A
2015-09-02 2015-09-04 2015-10-07 Other 0.4 14.3% N/A
2013-09-04 2013-09-06 2013-10-07 Other 0.35 25% N/A
2012-08-29 2012-08-31 2012-09-28 Other 0.28 0% N/A

EDU Dividend FAQ

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (NYSE: EDU) delivers private K-12 and test-preparation services across China under the New Oriental brand, operating four segments: (1) educational services and test-prep courses, (2) private-label products and livestream e-commerce, (3) overseas-study consulting, and (4) educational-materials publishing and distribution. The firm also runs the Koolearn.com online platform and offers intelligent learning devices to support a blended digital-in-class experience.

What is the Dividend Yield of EDU?

As of February 2026, EDU`s dividend yield is 1.09%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.58 USD by the current share price of 62.72.

Does EDU pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, EDU paid a dividend of 0.58 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-18 and the payout was 0.58 USD.

How often does EDU pay dividends?

EDU pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, EDU has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-18.

EDU dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EDU for the next 4 payments are between 0.218 (-62.4%) and 0.32 (-44.8%).
This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will EDU pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.58 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for New Oriental Education (EDU) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EDU?

The next Ex-Dividend date for New Oriental Education (EDU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of EDU?

EDU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of EDU?

EDU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 0.32%. If you bought EDU's shares at 183.11 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.58 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 0.32% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EDU?

EDU Payout Consistency is 25.7%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: New Oriental Education has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EDU have a good Dividend Yield?

EDU`s 1.09% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EDU?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EDU is 17.2%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of EDU?

EDU`s Overall Dividend Rating is 10.63%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

EDU Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in EDU's Outstanding Shares?

New Oriental Education's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 1.97% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Slightly positive: The company is modestly reducing its share count through buybacks. This provides a small tailwind to earnings per share and dividend sustainability.

Has EDU ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Apr 8, 2022 with a ratio of 1:10.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2006 148,176,000
2007 157,175,000 +6.07%
2008 153,437,000 -2.38%
2009 154,579,000 +0.74%
2010 183,600,000 +18.77%
2011 157,000,000 -14.49%
2012 157,931,000 +0.59%
2013 157,846,000 -0.05%
2014 157,395,000 -0.29%
2015 157,301,000 -0.06%
2016 157,866,000 +0.36%
2017 158,322,000 +0.29%
2018 159,031,000 +0.45%
2019 159,375,000 +0.22%
2020 161,931,000 +1.6%
2021 170,275,000 +5.15%
2022 169,938,000 -0.2%
2023 166,969,000 -1.75%
2024 165,903,000 -0.64%
2025 160,450,500 -3.29%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-04 02:38