China Distance Education (DL)

Kingballer12 (35.39) Submitted: 7/9/2009 9:28:22 AM : Start Price: $6.50 DL Score: -20.15

Online Education in China, very speculative, Strong company with strong growth. China's highly competitive academic environment coupled with the internet's fast growth there go hand-in-hand with this company strategy.

REdickinson (< 20) Submitted: 4/17/2009 3:53:04 PM : Start Price: $6.24 DL Score: -18.01

High growth rate, china play

scheng1 (85.93) Submitted: 3/4/2009 12:01:16 PM : Start Price: $5.01 DL Score: -19.75

China Distance Education is heavily invested in the Chinese eduction system, with recent partnering with Beijing City University. In addition, DL is expanding their program from Tianjin to Beijing, increasing their enrollment and the program they offer. Furthermore, the company retained more than 30% of its total revenue for future growth. As for the sales of the company, in the last 3 years, DL had a growth rate of 66.04, and had and will continue to outperform the industry, sector and the S&P 500.

tuffsledding (99.94) Submitted: 11/2/2008 12:36:36 PM : Start Price: $3.70 DL Score: +67.91

Growing availability of internet access, combined with the great demand for education and test preparation courses spell opportunity. I don't know if this will ever rival EDU, but given the current price, the upside potential looks attractive.