YYGH vs CLPS vs CODA vs EDTK vs FEDU

For growth investors, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc.

(FEDU) is the stronger pick with 100. 1% revenue growth year-over-year, versus -55. 3% for Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited (EDTK). Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc. (FEDU) offers the better valuation at 18. 8x trailing P/E, making it the more compelling value choice. Analysts rate Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA) a "Buy" — based on 1 analyst ratings — the highest consensus in this comparison. The "better buy" depends entirely on your goals: growth investors should weight revenue trajectory, value investors should weight P/E and PEG, and income investors should weight dividend yield and streak.

On trailing P/E, Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc.

(FEDU) is the cheapest at 18. 8x versus Coda Octopus Group, Inc. at 32. 2x.

Over the past 5 years, Coda Octopus Group, Inc.

(CODA) delivered a total return of +49. 7%, compared to -99. 2% for YY Group Holding Limited (YYGH). Over 10 years, the gap is even starker: CODA returned +844. 4% versus YYGH's -99. 2%. Past returns do not guarantee future results, and the stock with the higher historical return may already have its best growth priced in.

By beta (market sensitivity over 5 years), Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited (EDTK) is the lower-risk stock at -0.

19β versus YY Group Holding Limited's 2. 22β — meaning YYGH is approximately -1279% more volatile than EDTK relative to the S&P 500. On balance sheet safety, Coda Octopus Group, Inc. (CODA) carries a lower debt/equity ratio of 1% versus 81% for YY Group Holding Limited — giving it more financial flexibility in a downturn.

By revenue growth (latest reported year), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Inc.

(FEDU) is pulling ahead at 100. 1% versus -55. 3% for Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited (EDTK). On earnings-per-share growth, the picture is similar: Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited grew EPS 38. 7% year-over-year, compared to -633. 3% for YY Group Holding Limited. Over a 3-year CAGR, YYGH leads at 33. 0% annualised revenue growth. Higher growth typically commands a higher valuation multiple — check whether the premium P/E or P/S is justified by the growth rate using the PEG ratio.

Coda Octopus Group, Inc.

(CODA) is the more profitable company, earning 15. 5% net margin versus -333. 3% for Skillful Craftsman Education Technology Limited — meaning it keeps 15. 5% of every revenue dollar as bottom-line profit. Operating margin tells a similar story: CODA leads at 17. 1% versus -116. 4% for EDTK. At the gross margin level — before operating expenses — EDTK leads at 78. 2%, reflecting greater pricing power or product mix advantage. Stronger margins indicate durable pricing power, lower cost of revenue, or higher mix of software/services. They are one of the clearest signs of business quality.

In this comparison, FEDU (100.

0% yield), CLPS (14. 6% yield) pay a dividend. YYGH, CODA, EDTK do not pay a meaningful dividend and should not be held primarily for income.

For long-horizon retirement investors, CLPS Incorporation (CLPS) is the stronger choice — it scores higher on the combination of lower volatility, dividend reliability, and long-term compounding (low volatility (β 0.

27), 14. 6% yield). YY Group Holding Limited (YYGH) carries a higher beta of 2. 22 — meaning larger drawdowns in market downturns, which matters significantly when you cannot wait years for a recovery. Both have compounded well over 10 years (CLPS: -78. 5%, YYGH: -99. 2%), confirming both are viable long-term holds — but the lower-volatility option typically results in less emotional selling during corrections. Retirement portfolios generally favour predictability over maximum returns. Consult a financial advisor before making allocation decisions.

These companies operate in different sectors (YYGH (Consumer Cyclical) and CLPS (Technology) and CODA (Industrials) and EDTK (Consumer Defensive) and FEDU (Consumer Defensive)), which means they face different economic cycles, regulatory environments, and macro sensitivities — making direct comparison nuanced.

In terms of investment character: YYGH is a small-cap high-growth stock; CLPS is a small-cap high-growth stock; CODA is a small-cap high-growth stock; EDTK is a small-cap quality compounder stock; FEDU is a small-cap high-growth stock. CLPS, FEDU pay a dividend while YYGH, CODA, EDTK do not, making them suitable for different income and tax situations. These fundamental differences mean investors should not choose between them on a single metric — the "better stock" depends entirely on which of these characteristics aligns with your investment strategy.