Bank of America has adjusted its price target for TAL Education (TAL, Financial), reducing it from $14.90 to $12.50 while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. This decision comes amid observed quarterly margin fluctuations, attributed to the increased role of learning devices in the company's offerings, which tend to exhibit higher seasonality.
The financial institution has also revised its adjusted earnings per share forecasts for fiscal years 2026-2027. Despite anticipating growth in TAL's topline revenue, they have lowered their expectations for margins, which influenced the 16% reduction in the price target.
Investors are advised to monitor how these dynamics might influence TAL Education's financial performance in the coming years, as the company navigates the evolving landscape of the educational technology sector.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast
Based on the one-year price targets offered by 19 analysts, the average target price for TAL Education Group (TAL, Financial) is $14.51 with a high estimate of $17.20 and a low estimate of $11.70. The average target implies an upside of 58.38% from the current price of $9.16. More detailed estimate data can be found on the TAL Education Group (TAL) Forecast page.
Based on the consensus recommendation from 19 brokerage firms, TAL Education Group's (TAL, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.7, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.
Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for TAL Education Group (TAL, Financial) in one year is $17.99, suggesting a upside of 96.42% from the current price of $9.1589. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the TAL Education Group (TAL) Summary page.
