Contrasting Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) & China Bilingual Technology & Education Group (OTCMKTS:CATG)

China Bilingual Technology & Education Group (OTCMKTS:CATG) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares China Bilingual Technology & Education Group and Adtalem Global Education”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
China Bilingual Technology & Education Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adtalem Global Education	$1.79 billion	1.90	$237.07 million	$6.81	14.47

Adtalem Global Education has higher revenue and earnings than China Bilingual Technology & Education Group.

Volatility & Risk

China Bilingual Technology & Education Group has a beta of -2.26, meaning that its stock price is 326% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for China Bilingual Technology & Education Group and Adtalem Global Education, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
China Bilingual Technology & Education Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Adtalem Global Education	0	2	3	0	2.60

Adtalem Global Education has a consensus target price of $151.50, indicating a potential upside of 53.74%. Given Adtalem Global Education’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Adtalem Global Education is more favorable than China Bilingual Technology & Education Group.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

98.8% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of Adtalem Global Education shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares China Bilingual Technology & Education Group and Adtalem Global Education’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
China Bilingual Technology & Education Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Adtalem Global Education	13.41%	20.24%	10.47%

Summary

Adtalem Global Education beats China Bilingual Technology & Education Group on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About China Bilingual Technology & Education Group

Capstone Technologies Group, Inc. intends to operate as a holding company. It engages in customer data platform market, and provides software design, development, and other services. The company was formerly known as China Bilingual Technology & Education Group Inc. and changed its name to Capstone Technologies Group, Inc. in April 2017. Capstone Technologies Group, Inc. is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

About Adtalem Global Education

Adtalem Global Education Inc. provides workforce solutions worldwide. It operates through three segments, Chamberlain, Walden, and Medical and Veterinary. The Chamberlain segment offers degree and non-degree programs in the nursing and health professions postsecondary education industry. This segment operates Chamberlain University. The Walden segment offers online certificates, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, including nursing, education, counseling, business, psychology, public health, social work and human services, public administration and public policy, and criminal justice. This segment also operates Walden University. The Medical and Veterinary segment provides degree and non-degree programs in the medical and veterinary postsecondary education industry. This segment operates American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine, Ross University School of Medicine, and Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine. The company was formerly known as DeVry Education Group Inc. and changed its name to Adtalem Global Education Inc. in May 2017. Adtalem Global Education Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.