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COE logo51Talk Online Education Group(COE)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

COE•AMEX
$26.00
$3M mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryApplication SoftwareSub-IndustryVertical industry SaaS applications
About51Talk 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.Show more
  • Revenue$51M+87.0%
  • EBITDA-$8M+41.7%
  • Net Income-$7M+51.9%
  • EPS (Diluted)-72.00+50.0%
  • Gross Margin77.98%+1.7%
  • EBITDA Margin-15.6%+68.8%
  • Operating Margin-15.87%+68.5%
  • Net Margin-14.27%+74.3%
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COE Key Insights

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Healthy 5Y average net margin of 406.4%
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.2x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Sales declining 24.8% over 5 years
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

COE Price & Volume

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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COE Growth Metrics

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years19.67%
5 Years-24.84%
3 Years300.69%
TTM228.94%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM4.08%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM7.96%

Return on Capital

10 Years-880.55%
5 Years-173.47%
3 Years-173.47%
Last Year-

COE Recent Earnings

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters

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●Beat EPS 1/12 qtrs (17%)●Beat Revenue 2/12 qtrs (40%)
Q4 2025Latest
Dec 8, 2025
EPS
$0.74
Revenue
$4M
Q2 2025
Apr 25, 2025
EPS
$0.03
Revenue
$2M
Q2 2025
Mar 21, 2025
EPS
$0.20
Revenue
$3M
Q2 2023
Apr 26, 2023
EPS
$0.43
Revenue
$737,732
QuarterDateEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2025LatestDec 8, 2025
$0.74
$4M
Q2 2025Apr 25, 2025
$0.03
$2M
Q2 2025Mar 21, 2025
$0.20
$3M
Q2 2023Apr 26, 2023
$0.43
$737,732
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →

COE Peer Comparison

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) competitors in Vertical industry SaaS applications — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
TAL logoTALTAL Education GroupDirect Competitor773.5M11.449.0851.22%6.45%4.72%36.93%0.09
EDU logoEDUNew Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc.Direct Competitor8.96B56.3024.4813.6%7.37%9.09%7.11%0.20
GOTU logoGOTUGaotu Techedu Inc.Direct Competitor759.78M1.97-4.8755.99%-6.4%-21.76%1.54%0.25
DUOL logoDUOLDuolingo, Inc.Product Competitor4.93B105.0212.2538.71%38.44%33.63%7.5%0.07
CHGG logoCHGGChegg, Inc.Product Competitor128.74M1.16-1.21-38.97%-27.44%-86.46%0.58
LOPE logoLOPEGrand Canyon Education, Inc.Product Competitor4.47B164.5121.347.07%26.92%29.53%5.34%0.27
PRDO logoPRDOPerdoceo Education CorporationProduct Competitor2.14B34.1114.1024.2%18.9%16.3%10.13%0.11
STRA logoSTRAStrategic Education, Inc.Product Competitor1.79B78.5814.503.96%10.21%7.85%8.62%0.07

Compare COE vs Peers

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs TAL

Most directly comparable listed peer for COE.

Scale Benchmark

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COE Income Statement

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Sales/Revenue60.24M129.89M166.52M211.31M314.4M788K15.05M27.11M50.69M81.22M
Revenue Growth %152.82%115.62%28.21%26.89%48.79%-99.75%1809.64%80.16%86.98%228.94%
Cost of Goods Sold21.19M48.11M59.73M62.87M88.84M130K3.19M6.32M11.16M20.08M
COGS % of Revenue35.18%37.04%35.87%29.75%28.26%16.5%21.23%23.32%22.02%-
Gross Profit
39.05M▲ 0%
81.77M▲ 109.4%
106.79M▲ 30.6%
148.43M▲ 39.0%
225.56M▲ 52.0%
658K▼ 99.7%
11.85M▲ 1701.5%
20.79M▲ 75.4%
39.53M▲ 90.1%
61.14M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %64.82%62.96%64.13%70.25%71.74%83.5%78.77%76.68%77.98%75.28%
Gross Profit Growth %166.8%109.43%30.59%39%51.96%-99.71%1701.52%75.38%90.14%-
Operating Expenses112.8M169.2M165.62M163.81M209.58M5.25M24.21M34.45M47.57M70.21M
OpEx % of Revenue187.26%130.27%99.46%77.52%66.66%666.24%160.9%127.08%93.85%-
Selling, General & Admin90.81M135.01M138.73M141.3M191.3M5.12M21.35M31.36M44M65.42M
SG&A % of Revenue150.75%103.95%83.31%66.87%60.85%649.11%141.86%115.69%86.8%-
Research & Development21.99M34.19M26.89M22.51M24.92M135K2.87M3.09M3.57M4.79M
R&D % of Revenue36.51%26.32%16.15%10.65%7.93%17.13%19.04%11.39%7.04%-
Other Operating Expenses0000000000
Operating Income
-73.75M▲ 0%
-87.43M▼ 18.5%
-58.83M▲ 32.7%
-15.37M▲ 73.9%
15.98M▲ 204.0%
-4.59M▼ 128.7%
-12.36M▼ 169.1%
-13.66M▼ 10.6%
-8.05M▲ 41.1%
-9.07M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %-122.44%-67.31%-35.33%-7.27%5.08%-582.74%-82.12%-50.4%-15.87%-11.17%
Operating Income Growth %-48.77%-18.54%32.71%73.87%203.97%-128.73%-169.12%-10.56%41.11%-
EBITDA-71.37M-82.98M-54.04M-11.57M18.88M-4.5M-12.26M-13.56M-7.91M-9.07M
EBITDA Margin %-118.47%-63.89%-32.45%-5.47%6.01%-570.43%-81.44%-50.03%-15.6%-11.17%
EBITDA Growth %-47.36%-16.28%34.88%78.59%263.25%-123.81%-172.64%-10.68%41.69%21.28%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)2.39M4.44M4.79M3.81M2.9M97K103K99K137K0
EBIT-73.12M-86.38M-58.57M-12.85M0-4.59M-12.36M-13.66M-8.05M-9.07M
Net Interest Income-148.33K-869.85K-111.79K1.17M-10.1K282K27K165K229K243K
Interest Income001.33M2.52M5.89M282K27K165K229K243K
Interest Expense001.44M1.35M10.1K00000
Other Income/Expense-148.33K-869.85K-1.18M1.17M0501K-426K-1.25M1M-1.16M
Pretax Income
-73.9M▲ 0%
-88.3M▼ 19.5%
-60.01M▲ 32.0%
-14.2M▲ 76.3%
21.87M▲ 254.0%
-4.09M▼ 118.7%
-12.78M▼ 212.5%
-14.91M▼ 16.7%
-7.05M▲ 52.8%
-10.23M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %-122.68%-67.98%-36.04%-6.72%6.95%-519.16%-84.95%-55.01%-13.9%-12.59%
Income Tax232.72K665.06K564.03K724.33K-627.71K100K60K118K276K752K
Effective Tax Rate %-0.31%-0.75%-0.94%-5.1%-2.87%-2.44%-0.47%-0.79%-3.92%-7.35%
Net Income
-74.13M▲ 0%
-88.96M▼ 20.0%
-60.57M▲ 31.9%
-14.92M▲ 75.4%
21.24M▲ 242.3%
18.74M▼ 11.8%
-42.56M▼ 327.1%
-15.03M▲ 64.7%
-7.24M▲ 51.9%
-10.9M▲ 0%
Net Margin %-123.07%-68.49%-36.38%-7.06%6.76%2377.92%-282.8%-55.45%-14.27%-13.42%
Net Income Growth %-47.14%-20%31.91%75.36%242.33%-11.78%-327.11%64.68%51.87%4.08%
Net Income (Continuing)-74.13M-88.96M-60.57M-14.92M21.24M-4.19M-12.84M-15.03M-7.32M-10.98M
Discontinued Operations0000022.93M-29.71M000
Minority Interest0000000149K288K110K
EPS (Diluted)
0.00▲ 0%
0.00▲ 0%
0.00▲ 0%
0.00▲ 0%
237.00▲ 0%
175.20▼ 26.1%
-468.00▼ 367.1%
-144.00▲ 69.2%
-72.00▲ 50.0%
-110.10▲ 0%
EPS Growth %------26.08%-367.12%69.23%50%7.96%
EPS (Basic)0.000.000.000.00253.20180.60-468.00-144.00-72.00-
Diluted Shares Outstanding083.78K84.59K85.66K94.86K94.43K93.23K94.74K96.42K99.03K
Basic Shares Outstanding083.78K84.59K85.66K88.76K91.25K93.23K94.74K96.42K99.03K
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

COE Balance Sheet

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Total Current Assets102.65M108.5M138.78M170.15M247.61M151.25M26.57M29.78M40.09M59.25M
Cash & Short-Term Investments93.18M95.49M103.52M134.34M201.08M31.11M23.06M23.39M29.19M36.63M
Cash Only39.59M49.02M60.06M49.02M50M24.61M18.19M21.3M27.76M33.53M
Short-Term Investments53.59M46.47M43.46M85.33M151.08M6.5M4.87M2.09M1.43M3.09M
Accounts Receivable1.44M318.29K467.36K347.3K1.57M226K0530K706K0
Days Sales Outstanding8.710.891.020.61.82104.68-7.145.080.79
Inventory00044.02K296.17K00000
Days Inventory Outstanding---0.261.22-----
Other Current Assets707.11K957.01K21.85M25.79M33.13M118.94M2.36M3.55M6.97M22.62M
Total Non-Current Assets9.04M11.52M8.08M30.2M90.59M35.82M1.07M1.37M3.85M5.62M
Property, Plant & Equipment5.99M7.51M5.14M11M18.24M1.72M794K861K3.25M5.01M
Fixed Asset Turnover10.06x17.30x32.41x19.21x17.24x0.46x18.95x31.49x15.59x23.42x
Goodwill608.17K646.84K613.9K603.56K646.38K00000
Intangible Assets666.64K1.48M1.71M1.42M3.11M116K104K92K80K71K
Long-Term Investments999.88K1.03M016.21M63.37M11.12M0000
Other Non-Current Assets772.92K846.42K614.91K969.59K3.66M22.83M169K348K460K1.82M
Total Assets
111.69M▲ 0%
120.02M▲ 7.5%
146.86M▲ 22.4%
200.35M▲ 36.4%
338.2M▲ 68.8%
187.07M▼ 44.7%
27.63M▼ 85.2%
31.16M▲ 12.7%
43.94M▲ 41.0%
64.87M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover0.54x1.08x1.13x1.05x0.93x0.00x0.54x0.87x1.15x1.57x
Asset Growth %148.69%7.46%22.36%36.43%68.8%-44.69%-85.23%12.75%41.04%0%
Total Current Liabilities120.81M218.17M274.11M345.67M461.96M297.04M20.51M39.13M56.9M86.61M
Accounts Payable0000000000
Days Payables Outstanding----------
Short-Term Debt0002.37M000000
Deferred Revenue (Current)94.1M180.21M242.4M311.83M416.14M2.87M15.17M27.21M45.06M220.06M
Other Current Liabilities729.14K1.16M823.23K1.49M3.09M291.15M96K1.36M411K0
Current Ratio0.85x0.50x0.51x0.49x0.54x0.51x1.30x0.76x0.70x0.70x
Quick Ratio0.85x0.50x0.51x0.49x0.54x0.51x1.30x0.76x0.70x0.70x
Cash Conversion Cycle---------0.79
Total Non-Current Liabilities5.16M4.23M12.68M4.28M8.93M3.45M547K217K1.75M2.07M
Long-Term Debt0010.04M0000000
Capital Lease Obligations0003.37M8.2M817K307K41K1.44M5.2M
Deferred Tax Liabilities32.55K18.99K3.05K00084K000
Other Non-Current Liabilities276.22K343.87K124K227.96K383.88K2.64M156K176K310K1.29M
Total Liabilities125.97M222.39M286.8M349.94M470.89M300.5M21.06M39.35M58.65M88.67M
Total Debt0010.04M10.24M14.78M1.63M734K631K2.68M3.31M
Net Debt-39.59M-49.02M-50.02M-38.77M-35.22M-22.98M-17.45M-20.67M-25.07M-30.23M
Debt / Equity------0.11x---0.14x
Debt / EBITDA----0.78x-----0.36x
Net Debt / EBITDA-----1.87x----3.33x
Interest Coverage---40.73x-11.38x1582.12x-----
Total Equity
-14.28M▲ 0%
-102.38M▼ 616.7%
-139.94M▼ 36.7%
-149.59M▼ 6.9%
-132.7M▲ 11.3%
-113.43M▲ 14.5%
6.58M▲ 105.8%
-8.19M▼ 224.5%
-14.71M▼ 79.6%
-23.81M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-7.43%-616.74%-36.69%-6.9%11.29%14.52%105.8%-224.54%-79.61%0%
Book Value per Share--1221.98-1654.24-1746.42-1398.84-1201.2270.54-86.46-152.58-240.43
Total Shareholders' Equity-14.28M-102.38M-139.94M-149.59M-132.7M-113.43M6.58M-8.34M-15M-23.92M
Common Stock28.23K30.17K28.93K29.3K32.6K33K33K34K35K0
Retained Earnings-168.92M-268.63M-304.47M-314.27M-314.07M-288.61M-331.17M-346.37M-353.6M0
Treasury Stock000-859.11K-3.54M-6.64M0000
Accumulated OCI4.66M1.18M3.58M4.28M1.36M-6.05M303K-325K-684K0
Minority Interest0000000149K288K110K

COE Cash Flow Statement

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemDec'16Dec'17Dec'18Dec'19Dec'20Dec'21Dec'22Dec'23Dec'24TTM
Cash from Operations4.14M8.44M4.33M56.87M104.18M-105.03M-45.7M559K5.83M5.83M
Operating CF Margin %6.87%6.49%2.6%26.91%33.14%-13328.55%-303.7%2.06%11.5%-
Operating CF Growth %125.82%103.92%-48.68%1213.7%83.19%-200.81%56.49%101.22%943.29%0%
Net Income-74.13M-88.96M-60.57M-14.92M22.49M-4.19M-12.84M-15.03M-7.32M-10.9M
Depreciation & Amortization2.39M4.44M4.79M3.81M2.9M97K103K99K137K0
Stock-Based Compensation6.95M5.37M4.05M2.39M4.09M219K712K910K934K8.61M
Deferred Taxes-44.64K-50.09K10.61K-21.87K-1.52M52K122K-156K15K0
Other Non-Cash Items235.6K58.82K1.33M-234.96K-5.55M-100.07M-47.63M173K069.64M
Working Capital Changes68.75M87.58M54.72M65.86M81.77M-1.14M13.84M14.56M12.07M0
Change in Receivables0000000000
Change in Inventory00044.02K-249.03K00000
Change in Payables0000000000
Cash from Investing-36.31M1.65M-712.02K-59.01M-105.99M98.31M2.51M2.45M468K0
Capital Expenditures-5.34M-5.42M-2.56M-1.37M-4.46M-118K-5K-287K-308K0
CapEx % of Revenue8.87%4.17%1.54%0.65%1.42%14.97%0.03%1.06%0.61%-
Acquisitions00001.1M0-20.48M000
Investments----------
Other Investing-441.11K-1.37M-575.96K-204.66K5.33M92.66M30.74M000
Cash from Financing61.13M39.82K9.94M-7.79M1.29M-2.35M20.48M0240K0
Debt Issued (Net)009.71M-7.55M-2.37M00000
Equity Issued (Net)61.13M00-859.11K2.58M00000
Dividends Paid0000000000
Share Repurchases000-859.11K-3.54M00000
Other Financing5.04K39.82K234.19K619.43K1.08M-2.35M20.48M0240K0
Net Change in Cash
32.84M▲ 0%
6.92M▼ 78.9%
13.53M▲ 95.6%
-10.03M▼ 174.1%
902K▲ 109.0%
-8.45M▼ 1037.3%
-23.42M▼ 177.1%
3.11M▲ 113.3%
6.46M▲ 107.6%
0▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-1.65M▲ 0%
1.65M▲ 200.0%
1.19M▼ 27.5%
55.28M▲ 4529.7%
105.63M▲ 91.1%
-105.15M▼ 199.5%
-45.71M▲ 56.5%
272K▲ 100.6%
5.52M▲ 1930.9%
0▲ 0%
FCF Margin %-2.73%1.27%0.72%26.16%33.6%-13343.53%-303.73%1%10.9%-
FCF Growth %91.77%199.99%-27.46%4529.74%91.08%-199.54%56.53%100.6%1930.88%100%
FCF per Share-19.6514.12645.401113.53-1113.53-490.232.8757.2957.29
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)-0.06x-0.09x-0.07x-3.81x4.90x-5.61x1.07x-0.04x-0.81x-0.00x
Interest Paid00282.6K444.49K000000
Taxes Paid62.36K01.53M258.55K084K56K42K206K0

COE Key Ratios

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201620172018201920202021202220232024TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)-------647.04%--59.66%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)---------15%
Gross Margin64.82%62.96%64.13%70.25%71.74%83.5%78.77%76.68%77.98%75.28%
Net Margin-123.07%-68.49%-36.38%-7.06%6.76%2377.92%-282.8%-55.45%-14.27%-13.42%
Debt / Equity------0.11x---0.14x
Interest Coverage---40.73x-11.38x1582.12x-----
FCF Conversion-0.06x-0.09x-0.07x-3.81x4.90x-5.61x1.07x-0.04x-0.81x-0.00x
Revenue Growth152.82%115.62%28.21%26.89%48.79%-99.75%1809.64%80.16%86.98%228.94%

COE Frequently Asked Questions

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) reported $81.2M in revenue for fiscal year 2024. This represents a 2172% increase from $3.6M in 2013.

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) grew revenue by 87.0% over the past year. This is strong growth.

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) reported a net loss of $10.9M for fiscal year 2024.

Dividend & Returns

51Talk Online Education Group (COE) generated $5.5M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2024. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.

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