Felix Liu

Lucy Yu

Timothy Zhao

D.S. Kim

Alice Cai

Charlotte Wei

Elsie Sheng

Yijing Cai

D. S. Kim

Yikun Zheng

Yiran Sheng

Yiwen Zhang

E. Quinn Chung

Equin Yung

Yiqun Chen

- New Oriental Education & Technology Group reported a **6.1%** year-over-year increase in total net revenue for Q1 FY 2026, with non-GAAP operating margin reaching **22%**, a **100 basis point** improvement.  **[0001372920_2207715_1]**  Non-GAAP net income attributable to New Oriental was **$258.3 million**, a **1.6% decrease** year over year.  **[0001372920_2207715_3]** 
- The company's new educational business initiatives and the adults and university students business were strong performers, with revenue increases of about **15%** and **14%** year over year, respectively, in Q1 FY 2026.  **[0001372920_2207715_1]**  The K-9 new business is expected to grow around **20%** year-over-year in Q2 FY 2026 and for the full fiscal year.  **[0001372920_2207715_5]** 
- For Q2 FY 2026, total net revenue (including East Buy) is projected to be between **$1,132.1 million and $1,263.3 million**, representing a **9% to 12%** year-over-year increase.  **[0001372920_2207715_4]**  The full fiscal year 2026 revenue guidance remains at **$5,145.3 million to $5,390.3 million**, a **5% to 10%** year-over-year increase.  **[0001372920_2207715_4]** 
- New Oriental announced a shareholder return plan for FY 2026, including an ordinary cash dividend of **$0.12 per common share** (or **$1.20 per ADS**) totaling approximately **$190 million**, and a new share repurchase program of up to **$300 million** over the next 12 months.  **[0001372920_2207715_4]**

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Announces Q1 FY 2026 Results and Shareholder Return Plan

- New Oriental Education & Technology Group reported a **6.1%** year-over-year increase in total net revenue for **Q1 2026**, with non-GAAP operating margin reaching **22%**, a 100 basis point improvement.  **[0001372920_2207909_1]** 
- The company provided **Q2 FY2026** total net revenue guidance in the range of **$1,132.1 million to $1,263.3 million**, representing a year-over-year increase of **9% to 12%**.  **[0001372920_2207909_4]**  For the full fiscal year **2026**, total net revenue is projected to be between **$5,145.3 million and $5,390.3 million**, an increase of **5% to 10%** year over year.  **[0001372920_2207909_4]** 
- A shareholder return plan for **FY2026** was announced, including an ordinary cash dividend of **$0.12 per common share** or **$1.20 per ADS** (totaling approximately **$190 million**) and a new share repurchase program of up to **$300 million** over the next 12 months.  **[0001372920_2207909_4]**  The combined payout ratio for this year is over **130%** compared to last year's net profit.  **[0001372920_2207909_9]** 
- Key business segments demonstrated growth in **Q1 2026**, with the adults and university students business revenue increasing by **14%** year over year, and new educational business initiatives growing by **15%** year over year.  **[0001372920_2207909_1]**  The K-9 new business is expected to grow over **20%** year-over-year for **FY2026**.  **[0001372920_2207909_6]**

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Reports Strong Q1 2026 Results and Announces Shareholder Return Plan

- New Oriental Education & Technology Group reported a **6.1% year-over-year increase in total net revenue** for Q1 2026, reaching a **non-GAAP operating margin of 22%**, an improvement of **100 basis points**.  **[0001372920_2208014_1]** 
- The company projects Q2 FY2026 total net revenue to be between **$1,132.1 million and $1,263.3 million**, representing a **9%-12% year-over-year increase**, and maintains its FY2026 total net revenue guidance of **$5,145.3 million to $5,390.3 million**.  **[0001372920_2208014_4]** 
- A shareholder return plan for FY2026 was announced, including an ordinary cash dividend of **$0.12 per common share or $1.20 per ADS** (totaling approximately **$190 million**) and a new share repurchase program of up to **$300 million**.  **[0001372920_2208014_4]** 
- Key business segments like **adults and university students** grew **14%** and **new education initiatives** grew **15%** year-over-year in Q1 2026, with the K-12 business expected to see **"notable acceleration"** in Q2, including **over 20% year-over-year growth for K-9 business** in FY2026.  **[0001372920_2208014_1]** **[0001372920_2208014_4]** **[0001372920_2208014_6]**

New Oriental Education & Technology Group Reports Q1 2026 Results and Provides Outlook

- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) reported **Q1 FY2026 net revenues** of **US$1,523.0 million**, an increase of **6.1%** year over year, with operating income rising **6.0%** to **US$310.8 million** for the quarter ended August 31, 2025.  **[1372920_20251028CN08752:0]** 
- The company's domestic test preparation business grew by approximately **14.4%** year over year, and new educational business initiatives saw a revenue increase of **15.3%**.  **[1372920_20251028CN08752:1]**  Non-academic tutoring courses attracted approximately **530,000** student enrollments.  **[1372920_20251028CN08752:1]** 
- New Oriental announced a shareholder return plan, including an ordinary cash dividend of **US$0.12 per common share** (or **US$1.2 per ADS**) and a new share repurchase program of up to **US$300 million** over the next 12 months.  **[1372920_20251028CN08752:2]** 
- For Q2 FY2026, net revenues are projected to be between **US$1,132.1 million** and **US$1,163.3 million**, and the full fiscal year 2026 net revenue guidance is reaffirmed at **US$5,145.3 million** to **US$5,390.3 million**.  **[1372920_20251028CN08752:3]**

New Oriental Announces Q1 FY2026 Results

- New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc. (EDU) announced an **ordinary cash dividend** and a **share repurchase program** to implement its three-year shareholder return plan for fiscal year 2026.  **[1372920_20251028CN08734:0]** 
- The total cash dividend is **US$0.12 per common share**, or **US$1.2 per ADS**, to be distributed in two installments, with an aggregate amount expected to be approximately **US$190 million**.  **[1372920_20251028CN08734:0]** 
- The first installment of **US$0.06 per common share** (or **US$0.6 per ADS**) has a record date of **November 18, 2025**, and is expected to be paid around **December 2, 2025**, for common shares and **December 5, 2025**, for ADSs.  **[1372920_20251028CN08734:0]** 
- The share repurchase program authorizes the company to repurchase up to **US$300 million** of its ADSs or common shares over the next **12 months**, funded from its existing cash balance.  **[1372920_20251028CN08734:0]**

New Oriental Announces Cash Dividend and Share Repurchase Program

New Oriental Education & Technology Group (EDU)