Consumer Defensive
Cengage Learning Holdings II Inc.(CNGO)
Live Price
Offline$23.50
+0.00% today
1Y Change
+0.00%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.28B
- Revenue Growth
- -1.6%
- EPS Growth
- -41.9%
- Dividend Yield
- 0.0%
Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Cengage Learning Holdings II Inc. (CNGO) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $1.28B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $23.50 and up 0.0% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -1.6%, EPS growth of -41.9%, a dividend yield of 0.0%. What stands out right now is revenue -1.6%, EPS -41.9%, free cash flow +240.0% with operating margin 15.8% and ROIC 13.5%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a turnaround or cyclical reset than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines CNGO price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-1.6% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+15.8% vs +6.6% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report came in below the EPS bar
Q1 2026 was reported on Feb 23, 2026 with an EPS surprise of -41.6%.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -1.6% and EPS is at -41.9%, with operating margin around 15.8%.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged 0.0% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Q1 2026 Feb 23, 2026 | -41.6% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Q1 2026 Jan 17, 2026 | -10.5% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Q4 2025 Nov 26, 2025 | -210.7% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% |
Benchmark Edge
CNGO vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
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Company Overview
Cengage Learning Holdings II Inc
OTC
Cengage Learning Holdings II Inc. is an educational technology company that specializes in providing digital learning solutions, textbooks, and print materials. Its primary purpose is to enhance educational experiences for students and educators by offering innovative and comprehensive learning resources. Cengage operates in the academic sector, supplying content for a wide range of subjects from K-12 to higher education and professional development. The company is notable for its efforts to transform traditional education through its Cengage Unlimited subscription service, providing students with affordable access to a vast array of digital textbooks and learning tools. Cengage also offers a suite of online platforms that support personalized learning, fostering engagement through interactive and adaptive technologies. In the financial market, Cengage Learning plays a significant role as it represents the evolving trend towards digitized education and has positioned itself at the forefront of educational innovation. As education continues to integrate more digital solutions, Cengage's influence and offerings become increasingly pivotal in shaping modern teaching and learning methodologies, impacting both the publishing industry and the broader education sector.
- Leadership
- Mr. Michael E. Hansen
- Employees
- 4.2k
- Street Address
- 5191 Natorp Boulevard
- Mailing
- Mason, OH, 45040
- Region
- Mason, OH, United States
- Last Updated
- May 8, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- โ
- EV/EBITDA
- 7.6
- Price/Sales
- 0.9
- Price/Book
- โ
Growth
- Revenue
- -1.6%
- EPS
- -41.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- +240.0%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 52.8%
- Operating Margin
- 15.8%
- Net Margin
- -3.1%
- ROE
- 122.6%
- ROIC
- 13.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- โ
- Current Ratio
- 0.89
Earnings Reports
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Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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