QuantaSing Group (NASDAQ:QSG – Get Free Report) and Adtalem Global Education (NYSE:ATGE – Get Free Report) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk and valuation.
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 company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares QuantaSing Group and Adtalem Global Education”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| QuantaSing Group | $2.73 billion | 0.10 | $50.08 million | $0.90 | 5.69 |
| Adtalem Global Education | $1.79 billion | 2.31 | $237.07 million | $6.68 | 17.00 |
Adtalem Global Education has lower revenue, but higher earnings than QuantaSing Group. QuantaSing Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adtalem Global Education, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings for QuantaSing Group and Adtalem Global Education, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| QuantaSing Group | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
| Adtalem Global Education | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.80 |
QuantaSing Group presently has a consensus price target of $9.52, suggesting a potential upside of 85.94%. Adtalem Global Education has a consensus price target of $156.50, suggesting a potential upside of 37.79%. Given QuantaSing Group’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe QuantaSing Group is more favorable than Adtalem Global Education.
Profitability
This table compares QuantaSing Group and Adtalem Global Education’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| QuantaSing Group | 13.13% | 47.31% | 21.93% |
| Adtalem Global Education | 13.79% | 18.74% | 9.70% |
Volatility & Risk
QuantaSing Group has a beta of -0.98, indicating that its stock price is 198% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adtalem Global Education has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Adtalem Global Education beats QuantaSing Group on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About QuantaSing Group
QuantaSing Group Limited provides online learning services in the People's Republic of China. The company offers online courses, including financial literacy, short-video production, personal well-being, electronic keyboard, and meditation courses. It also offers marketing and enterprise talent management services to enterprise customers. In addition, the company provides online and literacy course to adult learners under various brands, including QiNiu, JiangZhen, and QianChi. QuantaSing Group Limited was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.
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.
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