GOTU vs IH
Gaotu Techedu Inc. and iHuman Inc., side by side — 8 fiscal years reported in CNY, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | GOTU | IH |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CNY 6.1B | CNY 807.0M |
| Net income | CNY -323.3M | CNY 95.4M |
| Gross margin | 67.4% | 67.9% |
| Net margin | −5.3% | 11.8% |
| Return on equity | −20.3% | 9.8% |
| Diluted EPS | −CNY 1.98 | CNY 0.36 |
| Dividend / share | · | · |
| Payout ratio | · | 41.0% |
| Free cash flow | CNY 246.6M | CNY 46.4M |
| Equity | CNY 1.3B | CNY 995.2M |
| Net debt / equity | −0.37× | · |
| Current ratio | 0.94× | 3.57× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | −2.9% | 8.7% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | · |
GOTU bills 7.6× the revenue of IH, and GOTU closed the last reported year at a loss.
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
8 years side by side
| Fiscal year | GOTU | IH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | CNY 6.1B | CNY 807.0M |
| FY2024 | CNY 4.6B | CNY 922.2M |
| FY2023 | CNY 3.0B | CNY 1.0B |
| FY2022 | CNY 2.5B | CNY 985.5M |
| FY2021 | CNY 6.6B | CNY 944.7M |
| FY2020 | CNY 7.1B | CNY 531.9M |
| FY2019 | CNY 2.1B | CNY 218.7M |
| FY2018 | CNY 397.3M | CNY 131.9M |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | GOTU | IH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | CNY -323.3M | CNY 95.4M |
| FY2024 | CNY -1.0B | CNY 98.6M |
| FY2023 | CNY -7.3M | CNY 180.9M |
| FY2022 | CNY 13.2M | CNY 109.8M |
| FY2021 | CNY -3.1B | CNY -37.1M |
| FY2020 | CNY -1.4B | CNY -37.5M |
| FY2019 | CNY 226.6M | CNY -275.6M |
| FY2018 | CNY 19.6M | CNY -17.6M |
8 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +CNY 5,339,753,000 | GOTU |
| FY2024 | +CNY 3,631,355,000 | GOTU |
| FY2023 | +CNY 1,942,674,000 | GOTU |
| FY2022 | +CNY 1,512,697,000 | GOTU |
| FY2021 | +CNY 5,617,025,000 | GOTU |
| FY2020 | +CNY 6,592,829,000 | GOTU |
| FY2019 | +CNY 1,896,199,000 | GOTU |
| FY2018 | +CNY 265,439,000 | GOTU |
GOTU has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 8 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
8 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
8 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −17.1 pp | IH |
| FY2024 | −33.7 pp | IH |
| FY2023 | −18.0 pp | IH |
| FY2022 | −10.6 pp | IH |
| FY2021 | −43.4 pp | IH |
| FY2020 | −12.5 pp | IH |
| FY2019 | +136.8 pp | GOTU |
| FY2018 | +18.3 pp | GOTU |
The higher net margin has changed hands between GOTU and IH over this period.
8 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IH's net margin has been more volatile than GOTU's over the 8 comparable fiscal years — 44.2 percentage points of standard deviation against 17.8.
8 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between GOTU and IH over these 8 fiscal years — GOTU led in 2 and IH in 6.
8 of 9 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
GOTU's return on equity has been more volatile than IH's over the 5 comparable fiscal years — 27.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 9.0.
5 of 6 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
IH led in return on equity in every one of the 5 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
5 of 6 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.