We recently published a list of 10 Firms Suffer Amid Optimistic Market Environment. In this article, we are going to take a look at where TAL Education Group (NYSE:TAL) stands against other firms that suffer amid optimistic market environment.
Wall Street’s main indices recovered losses on Friday, as investors repositioned portfolios while digesting the ongoing trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
After a battering this week, the Nasdaq finished the day up 2.06 percent; the S&P 500 rose 1.81 percent; and the Dow Jones grew 1.56 percent.
Ten companies, on the other hand, defied a wider market optimism, recording modest losses during the day. In this article, we have listed Friday’s worst performers and detailed the reasons behind their declines.
To come up with the list, we considered only the stocks with a $2 billion market capitalization and $5 million trading volume.
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TAL Education declined by 3.61 percent on Friday to end at $9.60 each as investors resumed disposing of shares in the company amid the ongoing trade war and ahead of its earnings results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year of 2025.
According to TAL, it would release its financial performance for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 28, 2025, before the market opens on April 24, 2025.
Earlier this month, TAL officially entered the oversold territory, hitting a relative strength index reading of 29.1.
TAL is investing heavily in Artificial Intelligence in a bid to bolster its modern learning products and services.
Just recently, it launched what it called the “Genius Tutor,” an AI-powered system that transforms learning into an interactive and engaging experience.
The GeniusTutor was built on the Microsoft Azure OpenAI GPT-4o model, which provides real-time guidance and feedback.
Overall, TAL ranks 4th on our list of firms that suffer amid optimistic market environment. While we acknowledge the potential of TAL as an investment, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than TAL but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.
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