China Distance Education Holdings Limited's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of China Distance Education Holdings Limited (DL) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: China Distance Education Holdings Limited vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 210M vs -M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+300.0% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Peer revenue share: China Distance Education Holdings Limited accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
DL Sales vs. its Competitors, Q4 2020
China Distance Education Holdings Limited generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
For context: the Educational Services industry grew revenue 8.6% year over year, combined, vs -1.1% for China Distance Education Holdings Limited. China Distance Education Holdings Limited's share of combined industry revenue moved from 1.71% to 1.56%, a loss of 0.15 percentage points.
China Distance Education Holdings Limited's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Distance Education Holdings Limited | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 100.00 % (8 of 8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) | 62.50 % (5 of 8) | 12.50 % (1 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
DL Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
DL Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
China Distance Education Holdings Limited's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| China Distance Education Holdings Limited | Professional Education Services 94.41 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's reports (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).