TAL Education Group stock reports 32 percent quarterly growth
Published on 10/04/2026 at 14:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
TAL Education Group (ISIN US8740801043) stock delivered 32 percent year-over-year revenue growth in FY1Q27, according to Seeking Alpha. The latest completed NYSE session placed the shares at USD 12.06 on October 2, 2026, down 0.82 percent from the prior close.
Revenue beat expectations
TAL Education Group identifies the figures as results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2027 ended May 31, 2026, released on July 30, 2026. The period delivered adjusted EPS of USD 0.75 against USD 0.29 consensus, while revenue reached USD 758.38 million versus USD 719.40 million, according to MarketBeat.
The revenue comparison puts the quarterly result USD 38.98 million above consensus, while adjusted EPS exceeded the estimate by USD 0.46. Seeking Alpha described Peiyou offline growth, learning-device engagement and margin improvement as key contributors to the quarter.
Analyst targets remain higher
The analyst picture remains constructive but spread out. Investing.com lists a Buy consensus from 19 analysts, with an average 12-month target of USD 16.10, a high estimate of USD 20.00 and a low estimate of USD 11.54.
At the October 2 price of USD 12.06, the consensus target lies 33.47 percent above the stock price. That gap is paired with a wide USD 8.46 spread between the highest and lowest published estimates, making earnings execution more important than the average target alone.
Growth meets a higher cost bar
Seeking Alpha also pointed to moderating growth, conservative network expansion, macroeconomic headwinds and rising component costs. For the market, that creates a clear test: whether the 32 percent revenue growth can continue alongside disciplined spending and operating efficiency.
Investing.com lists October 22, 2026, as TAL's next earnings date. The coming report should therefore show whether the first-quarter revenue beat is translating into sustained earnings power rather than a single-period surprise.
Stock remains below yearly high
TAL stock closed at USD 12.06 on the NYSE on October 2, 2026, with a session range of USD 11.83 to USD 12.09 and volume of 1,995,270 shares. The price stood USD 1.31 below the 52-week high of USD 13.37, while the market capitalization was USD 7.3 billion.
TAL Education Group stock facts
- Company: TAL Education Group
- ISIN: US8740801043
- Ticker: TAL
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Closing price (October 2, 2026): USD 12.06
- Market capitalization: USD 7.3 billion (as of October 2, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 8.88-13.37 (as of October 2, 2026)
- Volume: 1,995,270 shares
- Sector / Industry: Academic and Educational Services / Miscellaneous Educational Service Providers
Upcoming dates for TAL Education Group stock
- October 22, 2026: Fiscal second-quarter earnings report
