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Dadi Education Holdings Ltd (8417) Fair Value & Analysis

Consumer Defensive · HK · Market cap HK$40.3M

DE Dadi Education Holdings Ltd 8417 · HK
PriceHK$0.0240
Fair ValueHK$0.0278
Upside+15.8%
Quality50/100
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Weak Growth
Loss-making · -47.4% net margin
negative free cash flow
Trails peers (3/9)
Narrow moat 18/100
Evidence: Low Range HK$0.0254 – HK$0.0278 Share as image

Fair value as of: Aug 13, 2026

From 6 valuation models · updated 3 days ago

Fair value updated Aug 13, 2026, revised from HK$0.0260 to HK$0.0278 (+7.1%) since Aug 6, 2026. Share price +4.3% over the past month.

A solid business, screening 16% undervalued on our models.

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What matters now

  • The price is below even our cautious bear case (HK$0.0254). The market is more pessimistic than our downside scenario.
  • The models converge in a tight band (HK$0.0254 to HK$0.0278), unusually little disagreement for a valuation.
  • Evidence is limited here (fewer models, shorter history), so the fair value is a rougher estimate than usual.
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Price vs Fair Value (5 years)

HK$0.0470 HK$0.0100 Fair Value HK$0.0278 Jul 2020 Aug 2026

White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

How to read this chart

60‑month range HK$0.0100 – HK$0.0470 · fair‑value band HK$0.0254 – HK$0.0278 · the HK$0.0240 price screens below the HK$0.0278 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Aug 13, 2026.

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Analysis

Dadi Education Holdings Ltd (8417) currently trades at HK$0.0240, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is HK$0.0278, implying the stock looks roughly 15.8% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 50/100 (solid quality), in the Consumer Defensive sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: low), always confirm before acting.

Over the trailing twelve months, Dadi Education Holdings Ltd generated revenue of HK$14.4M at a net margin of -47.4%. Revenue declined 27.7% year over year. It earns a return on equity of -12.4%. The balance sheet holds a net cash position of HK$33.4M. Fundamentals as of Aug 13, 2026

Our scenario range runs from HK$0.0254 (bear case) to HK$0.0278 (bull case); at HK$0.0240, the current price sits below that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 25% below its 52-week high and 140% above its 52-week low, currently above its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Consumer Defensive peers we cover trades at 12% fair-value upside, at 16%, 8417 screens cheaper than that median.

Fair Value models

Each model estimates fair value its own way; the Fair Value above is the evidence-weighted blend. Evidence (0–100) measures how completely this model’s inputs are available: well-fed models carry more weight in the blend. The spread across models is intentional, each one stresses a different value driver; dividend models, for instance, come out structurally low when payout is small.

Model Bear Bear = the cautious scenario: the same model computed with conservative anchors (lower growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bull it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target.BaseBull Bull = the optimistic scenario: the same model computed with favourable anchors (higher growth, margins and valuation multiples). Together with Bear it frames a plausible valuation range, not a price target. Evidence
Highest evidence
ROIC Compounder HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 67
EPV HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 59
EV/EBITDA HK$0.0400 HK$0.0400 HK$0.0500 54
All 6 models by family
Earnings-Based
EPV HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 59
Multiples
EV/EBIT HK$0.0300 HK$0.0400 HK$0.0400 53
EV/EBITDA HK$0.0400 HK$0.0400 HK$0.0500 54
EV/Revenue HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 43
Asset-Based
NCAV (Graham) HK$0.0100 HK$0.0200 HK$0.0300 50
Economic Profit
ROIC Compounder HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 HK$0.0300 67

Widest divergence: Multiples (HK$0.0400) versus Asset-Based (HK$0.0200). Highest evidence: ROIC Compounder (67).

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Key figures & financial health

Revenue (TTM) HK$14.4M
Revenue growth (YoY) -27.7%
Net margin -47.4%
Return on equity -12.4%
Free cash flow −HK$6.0M FY2025
Operating margin 9.5%
More key figures
EPS growth (YoY) -27.8%
Net cash HK$33.4M FY2025

Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Aug 13, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.

Quality Score breakdown

Overall quality 50/100

Of which business quality 49 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 66

Profitability 6
Margins and returns on capital today
Quality Growth 33
Are margins and returns improving?
Cashflow 5
Earnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
Fin. Strength 97
Balance sheet, leverage, solvency risk
Investment 100
Disciplined investing over empire-building
Low Volatility 50
Calm price path (market factor)
Momentum 68
Price trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
52W Momentum 82
Distance to the 52-week high (market factor)
Net Issuance 82
Buybacks instead of dilution

Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.

About the company

Dadi Education Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides professional overseas studies consultancy services. It serves students seeking secondary and higher education studies in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, Hong Kong, and internationally.

Full company description

Dadi Education Holdings Limited, an investment holding company, provides professional overseas studies consultancy services. It serves students seeking secondary and higher education studies in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United States, Hong Kong, and internationally. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Mong Kok, Hong Kong. Dadi Education Holdings Limited operates as a subsidiary of Grand Courage Investments Limited.

Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.

Revenue & earnings trend

FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years

Dadi Education Holdings Ltd reported revenue of HK$15.9M in FY2025 versus HK$16.0M in FY2021, a compound −0.2%/yr. Reported net income was −HK$8.3M in FY2025.

Growth Quality 0/100
Revenue growth is weak, negative or inconsistent.
Latest Revenue (FY 2025)
HK$15.9M
Latest YoY
−5.9%
Avg. growth/yr (3Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
−1.8%
Avg. growth/yr (5Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
−4.7%
Avg. growth/yr (11Y) Measures the company's TOTAL revenue from reported annual statements: compound average growth per year (CAGR) from the fiscal year 3, 5 or N years back to the most recent comparable fiscal year. Not per share: buybacks do not change this number, and a merger can appear as a growth jump.
−3.3%
Revenue −0.2%/yr
FY21 HK$16.0M
FY22 HK$16.8M
FY23 HK$16.6M
FY24 HK$16.9M
FY25 HK$15.9M
Net income
FY21 HK$6.0M
FY22 −HK$5.1M
FY23 −HK$9.9M
FY24 −HK$6.3M
FY25 −HK$8.3M

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Peer Group

Education & Training Services · 149 stocks

How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.

Quality Score 50 · Below median
Fair Value upside +25% · Above median
Return on assets 3% · Below median
Net margin (TTM) -47% · Bottom 25%
Operating margin (TTM) 10% · Below median
Revenue growth -28% · Bottom 25%

Valuation Multiples vs Education & Training Services median · lower = cheaper

P/B 0.11× · Cheaper than 75% of peers
P/S (TTM) 0.36× · Cheaper than 75% of peers

Snowflake

Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.

VALUE 67 · sector 37
FUTURE 0 · sector 22
PAST 0 · sector 19
HEALTH 0 · sector 95
DIVIDEND 0 · sector 74

Values & ESG

Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.

None of the checked exposures detected

ESG scores are not available for this stock yet. Values and ESG data are contextual and can differ between providers.

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10 more Education & Training Services stocks, each showing price versus our Fair Value estimate (as of Aug 13, 2026).

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Laureate Education, Inc LAUR $36.99 $41.45 +12%
Physicswallah Limited PWL ₹123.90 ₹14.81 -88%
Grand Canyon Education, Inc LOPE $142.06 $152.01 +7%
Covista Inc CVSA $128.22 $135.45 +6%
Stride, Inc LRN $78.59 $139.45 +77%
Universal Technical Institute, Inc UTI $25.64 $20.98 -18%
Perdoceo Education Corporation PRDO $31.24 $40.65 +30%
Strategic Education, Inc STRA $79.98 $105.48 +32%

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dadi Education Holdings Ltd (8417) overvalued or undervalued?
As of Aug 13, 2026, our model estimates a fair value of HK$0.0278 versus a price of HK$0.0240, about +16% (undervalued).
What is the fair value of 8417?
Our model-based fair value for Dadi Education Holdings Ltd is HK$0.0278 (as of Aug 13, 2026), built from audited fundamentals. The current price is HK$0.0240.
What is the quality score of 8417?
Dadi Education Holdings Ltd has a Quality Score of 50/100. It measures business quality (profitability, growth, cash flow, balance-sheet strength, investment discipline, share issuance). Market factors such as price momentum and volatility do not enter the number; they are shown separately in the detail view.
What is the revenue of Dadi Education Holdings Ltd (8417)?
Dadi Education Holdings Ltd reported trailing-twelve-month revenue of about HK$14.4M (latest available figure, as of Aug 13, 2026).
What is the net profit margin of 8417?
The net profit margin of Dadi Education Holdings Ltd is about -47.4%, meaning it is currently running at a net loss. Based on the latest reported figures.

How we calculate Fair Value

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