STOCK TITAN

EpicQuest Education Enters into MOU to Offer its Masters in Management Program in the South Asia Market

EpicQuest Education (Nasdaq: EEIQ) announced a non-binding MOU dated February 25, 2026 to offer Davis University’s online Masters of Science in Management program in the South Asia market.

Sentiment and the balance of points

Rhea-AI Sentiment reads the wording of the document, how positive or negative its language is on a 1 to 5 scale. The balance of points shown with the takes weighs what the document actually discloses, so the two can disagree, for example when a trial that missed its main goal is described in upbeat language.

Tags

Rhea-AI Summary

EpicQuest Education (Nasdaq: EEIQ) announced a non-binding MOU dated February 25, 2026 to offer Davis University’s online Masters of Science in Management program in the South Asia market.

The MOU runs up to three years and estimates potential revenue of up to $2.5 million over the next three years; Davis remains the sole degree-granting authority while MSM handles recruitment, enrollment, teaching and administration.

Loading...
Loading translation...

Positive

  • Potential revenue of up to $2.5 million over three years
  • Expansion into South Asia broadens international enrollment opportunity
  • Davis retained as sole degree-granting academic authority

Negative

  • MOU is non-binding, creating execution and timing uncertainty
  • Operational reliance on MSM for recruiting, teaching and administration
Argus Feb 26 session
+7.94% close to close Open Argus
Details

News Market Reaction – EEIQ

On Feb 26, the day this news came out, EEIQ closed 7.94% above the previous close.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus for the Feb 26 session.

Key Figures

Potential revenue: $2.5 million MOU term: up to 3 years Program tracks: 3 tracks
Potential revenue
$2.5 million
Maximum revenue from South Asia MSM expansion over next three years
MOU term
up to 3 years
Non-binding MOU duration between Davis and MSM
Program tracks
3 tracks
Different foundational coursework options for MSM students

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Feb 19
5 events
  1. Feb 19

    Global recruitment deal

    24h Move
    -3.7%

    Agency agreement to recruit globally for online MSM and foundational programs.

  2. Feb 12

    Reverse stock split

    24h Move
    -22.5%

    1-for-16 reverse split to consolidate shares and adjust trading price.

  3. Jan 28

    Fiscal 2025 earnings

    24h Move
    -6.1%

    Revenue growth, narrowed net loss, higher cash and equity balances.

  4. Jan 09

    Branding award, AI plans

    24h Move
    -3.9%

    CES branding award and disclosure of AI-based university development plans.

  5. Jan 05

    Sri Lanka MSM MOU

    24h Move
    +10.6%

    Sri Lanka MOU to internationalize MSM program with multi-year enrollment targets.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Key Terms

memorandum of understanding, mou
2 terms
memorandum of understanding regulatory
"entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with M Square..."
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is a formal agreement between two or more parties that outlines their shared intentions and plans to work together. It acts like a handshake in writing, clarifying each side’s roles and expectations before any official contract is signed. For investors, an MOU signals that parties are serious about collaboration, which can influence future business opportunities and potential growth.
mou regulatory
"The MOU was signed on February 25, 2026, and will be in effect..."
A memorandum of understanding (MOU) is a written agreement that outlines the basic terms and shared intentions between parties before a formal contract is drawn up. Think of it as a detailed handshake that signals commitment to work together; for investors it matters because an MOU can indicate a likely future deal, partnership or transaction that could affect a company’s strategy, revenues or risks, even though it often lacks full legal force.

AI-generated analysis. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

See more from StockTitan in Google Search and AI answers. Adds StockTitan as a preferred source · opens Google
Add on Google

The Expansion of its Graduate Degree Program into the South Asia Market has the Potential to Generate Revenue of up to $2.5 Million over the Next Three Years

TOLEDO, Ohio, Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EpicQuest Education Group International Limited (Nasdaq: EEIQ), (“EpicQuest Education”, “EEIQ” or the “Company”), a provider of higher education for domestic and international students in the US, Canada and the UK,  today announced Davis University (“Davis”) recently entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with M Square Business Solutions USA Inc. dba MSM Unify (“MSM”) to offer Davis’ Masters of Science in Management Program in an online format. The MOU was signed on February 25, 2026, and will be in effect for up to three years.

“By expanding our academic presence around the globe, we are providing access to world-class education while also diversifying and strengthening our revenue base,” commented Diane Brunner, President of Davis University. “This MOU underscores our commitment to our internationalization strategy which is the cornerstone of our growth strategy. It expands our reach into the South Asia region, and offers students an exceptional education with a high return on investment.”

The MOU between Davis and MSM stipulates that Davis is the sole academic authority and degree-granting institution for the online Masters of Science in Management Program, while MSM acts as the recruiting, enrollment, teaching and administrative services entity. Students can be enrolled in three program tracks: (i) programs requiring additional undergraduate/graduate foundational courses, (ii) programs requiring only graduate foundational courses, and (iii) programs with no required foundational coursework.

EpicQuest Education’s Strategy of Internationalization

EpicQuest Education believes that its collaborative programs for Davis University and EduGlobal College, its two owned and operated institutions of higher learning, are a key element of its internationalization strategy to expand its student enrollment and academic programming. The Company’s strategy provides enhanced globalized learning and enriched multicultural experiences that can help students reach their full potential and better prepare them for careers in the global economy. Further, EpicQuest Education’s strategic growth plan has increased its international student enrollment in recent periods which can lead to strong and sustainable financial results.

About Davis University

Davis University (“Davis”) was founded in 1858 and is a private career-training University located in Toledo, Ohio. Davis offers a specialized professional career training curriculum in numerous fields, and its mission is to provide marketable skills that enhance the employability of its graduates. Davis offers coursework flexibility to ensure program success as well as externship opportunities that provide its student population with real-world skill sets prior to graduation. In addition to offering numerous associates degrees, and a bachelor’s degree in business, Davis has agreements with several four-year US universities for ‘transfer pathways’ that pave the way for its associate degree students to gain admission with the ability to transfer earned course credits. It also has articulation agreements with several international schools for the transfer of credits to attend Davis. Davis is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and the Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools with programs authorized by the Ohio Board of Higher Education. For more information, please visit www.davisuniversity.edu/.

About EpicQuest Education Group International Limited

EpicQuest Education Group International Limited ("EpicQuest Education" or the "Company”) provides comprehensive education solutions for domestic and international students seeking university and University degrees in the US, Canada and the UK. The Company owns and operates EduGlobal College, based in British Columbia, Canada, which focuses on English proficiency educational programming for students pursuing academic degrees. The Company operates and is a 70% owner of Davis University, a career training university located in Toledo, Ohio. In addition, the Company has a recruiting relationship with the Miami University Regional campuses, where it maintains residential facilities, a full-service cafeteria, recreational facilities, shuttle buses and an office for the regional campuses that provides study abroad and post-study services for its students; these facilities are not owned, maintained, operated or are a part of Miami University. The Company is also a recruiting agent for the University of the West of Scotland (through The Education Group (London) Ltd) and Coventry University, both of which are located in the UK. EpicQuest Education recently established a wholly owned subsidiary, Gilmore Inv LLC (“Gilmore”), in Ohio, that will offer international educational programs related to kinesiology and recreation education. The Company also established a company in Ohio, SouthGilmore LLC that has been formed to organize sports-related entertainment projects, which is 40% owned by Gilmore. For more information, please visit www.epicquesteducation.com/.

Safe Harbor Statement

Certain of the statements made in this press release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning and protections of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements in this release include, without limitation, the ability of Davis University to be successful in working with M Square Business Solutions USA Inc. to achieve the goals as stated in the MOU, and to achieve the expected enrollment and estimated revenue over the next three years. Forward-looking statements include statements with respect to our beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations, anticipations, assumptions, estimates, intentions, and future performance, and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may be beyond our control, and which may cause the actual results, performance, capital, ownership or achievements of the Company to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be forward-looking statements. You can identify these forward-looking statements through our use of words such as “may,” “will,” “anticipate,” “assume,” “should,” “indicate,” “would,” “believe,” “contemplate,” “expect,” “estimate,” “continue,” “plan,” “point to,” “project,” “could,” “intend,” “target” and other similar words and expressions of the future.

All written or oral forward-looking statements attributable to us are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary notice, including, without limitation, those risks and uncertainties described in our most recent Form 20-F and otherwise in our SEC reports and filings. Such reports are available upon request from the Company, or from the Securities and Exchange Commission, including through the SEC’s Internet website at http://www.sec.gov. We have no obligation and do not undertake to update, revise or correct any of the forward-looking statements after the date hereof, or after the respective dates on which any such statements otherwise are made.

Contacts:

EpicQuest Education Group International Limited
+1 513-649-8350
info@epicquesteducation.com

Investor Relations:
Precept Investor Relations LLC
David Rudnick
+1 646-694-8538
david.rudnick@preceptir.com

Source: EpicQuest Education Group International Limited


FAQ

AI-generated questions and answers. How Rhea-AI works. Not financial advice.

What did EpicQuest Education (EEIQ) announce on February 26, 2026 about South Asia?

They announced a non-binding MOU to offer Davis University’s online MS in Management in South Asia. According to EpicQuest Education, the MOU was signed February 25, 2026 and can remain in effect for up to three years.

How much revenue could the EEIQ MOU generate over the next three years?

The company projects potential revenue of up to $2.5 million over three years. According to EpicQuest Education, this is an estimate tied to the expansion of Davis University’s online program into South Asia.

Who will grant the degree under the EEIQ/Davis MOU (EEIQ ticker EEIQ)?

Davis University will be the sole academic authority and degree-granting institution. According to EpicQuest Education, Davis retains full academic control while MSM provides recruitment and administrative services.

How will students be enrolled under the Davis MS in Management offering via EEIQ?

Students may enroll in three program tracks with varying foundational-course requirements. According to EpicQuest Education, tracks include programs needing extra undergraduate/graduate foundations, graduate foundations only, or no foundational coursework.

What role will MSM Unify play in the EEIQ/Davis partnership?

MSM will handle recruiting, enrollment, teaching and administrative services for the program. According to EpicQuest Education, MSM acts as the operational partner while Davis remains the academic authority.

Keep reading