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This page contains historical news coverage for Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (BEDU), which operated as an international K-12 education services provider until completing a going-private merger in December 2025. The company's American Depositary Shares ceased trading on the New York Stock Exchange following the transaction, ending its period as a publicly-traded entity.
During its time as a public company, Bright Scholar's news flow covered a range of topics relevant to the private education sector. Quarterly earnings reports detailed performance across the company's international schools and complementary education services segments, providing insight into enrollment trends, revenue per student, and geographic segment performance. Regulatory developments represented another significant news category, particularly regarding education policies in China where the company maintained its largest school footprint.
This historical news archive documents significant events in Bright Scholar's corporate history, including the announcement and completion of the going-private transaction, changes in regulatory environment affecting private education providers, and operational developments such as school openings or closings. For those researching the private K-12 education industry or the company's business trajectory, this archive provides context on how external factors and internal decisions shaped the company's evolution.
Note that as BEDU no longer trades publicly, there will be no new public company disclosures or earnings reports. This archive serves as a record of the company's activities and developments during its period as a NYSE-listed educational services provider from its 2017 initial public offering through its December 2025 delisting.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced a change in the ratio of its American Depositary Shares (ADS) to Class A ordinary shares from 1:1 to 1:4, effective August 19, 2022. This change acts as a 1-for-4 reverse ADS split. No action is required from ADS holders, and fractional ADSs will be sold with proceeds distributed to entitled holders. While the change may lead to a proportional increase in ADS price, Bright Scholar cannot guarantee that the post-change price will be four times the pre-change price.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) reported its third fiscal quarter results for 2022, showing a 20.7% revenue increase to RMB 437.5 million from RMB 362.4 million YoY. Gross profit surged 158.2% to RMB 135.4 million, with a gross margin of 30.9%. Despite a net loss of RMB 7.1 million, adjusted EBITDA soared by 2,052.6% to RMB 69.0 million. Operating income reported was RMB 19.3 million, up 127.5%. Revenue from overseas schools rose 32.1%, while domestic kindergartens saw a 53.6% increase in revenue. The company is focused on recovery and cost management amidst ongoing challenges.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (BEDU) has completed the redemption of all its outstanding senior notes, totaling US$232,327,404, which includes principal and accrued interest, as of July 31, 2022. The company asserts that this action will not materially impact its financial position. Following the redemption, all senior notes have been canceled and delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Bright Scholar aims to provide quality international education while integrating Chinese curriculum for students aspiring for higher education in China.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) will release its unaudited financial results for the third fiscal quarter of 2022, ending May 31, 2022, on August 4, 2022, after U.S. market closure. The earnings report will be accessible on their investor relations page. Bright Scholar is a leading education service provider, focused on delivering international education while adhering to Chinese curriculum standards. This announcement includes forward-looking statements regarding the company's business plans and potential risks.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced the formation of a Special Committee to evaluate a previously received acquisition proposal dated April 29, 2022. The Committee has engaged Citigroup Global Markets Asia Limited as its independent financial advisor and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP as legal counsel. The Board advises shareholders that no decisions regarding the acquisition have been made, and there is no assurance that a definitive offer will materialize or be approved.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced its 2022 annual general meeting to be held on August 22, 2022, at its headquarters in Foshan, China. The main agenda includes ratifying Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2022. The record date to determine shareholders eligible to attend is set for July 25, 2022. This meeting aims to continue the company's commitment to providing quality education services to students globally.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) reported its unaudited financial results for the six months ended February 28, 2022. Revenue reached RMB 873.5 million, a 21.4% year-over-year increase, while gross profit surged 114.4% to RMB 258.9 million, resulting in a gross margin of 29.6%. Operating loss was RMB 22.9 million, significantly down from last year. However, the company posted a net loss of RMB 52.9 million, compared to a net income of RMB 148.5 million in the prior period. Adjusted EBITDA improved to RMB 127.7 million, showcasing the company's recovery post-pandemic.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced it will release its unaudited financial results for the six months ending February 28, 2022, on June 9, 2022, after US market close. The results will be available on their investor relations page. Bright Scholar provides international education services, aiming to prepare students with necessary academic foundations and skills for higher education. Additionally, they offer Chinese curriculum options for students intending to study in China.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) formed a special committee to evaluate a preliminary non-binding proposal received on April 29, 2022. The committee consists of three independent directors, led by Mr. Peter Andrew Schloss. The Board advises caution to shareholders as no decisions have been made regarding the proposal, emphasizing that there is no guarantee of a definitive offer or agreement. Bright Scholar provides international education services and includes Chinese government-mandated curriculum for students aiming for higher education in China.
Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited (NYSE: BEDU) announced a preliminary non-binding proposal to acquire all outstanding Class A and Class B ordinary shares, with a purchase price of US$0.83 per share. This offer, made by the Chairperson and another director, represents a 44% premium over the Class A ADS closing price on April 28, 2022. The transaction intends to be financed through a mix of debt and equity. The Board will establish a special committee to evaluate the proposal, but no assurances of a definitive agreement or transaction completion are provided.
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