Educational Development (Educational Development) Days Payable

: 79.50 (As of Nov. 2023)

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Educational Development's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $5.06 Mil. Educational Development's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $5.80 Mil. Hence, Educational Development's Days Payable for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 79.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Educational Development's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

EDUC' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 68.37 Med: 105.9 Max: 161.79
Current: 80

During the past 13 years, Educational Development's highest Days Payable was 161.79. The lowest was 68.37. And the median was 105.90.

EDUC's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.81% of 925 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.44 vs EDUC: 80.00

Educational Development's Days Payable increased from Nov. 2022 (34.59) to Nov. 2023 (79.50). It may suggest that Educational Development delayed paying its suppliers.

Educational Development Days Payable Historical Data

The historical data trend for Educational Development's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Educational Development Annual Data

Trend

Feb14

Feb15

Feb16

Feb17

Feb18

Feb19

Feb20

Feb21

Feb22

Feb23

Days Payable

124.73

118.27

89.17

132.19

93.53

Educational Development Quarterly Data
	Feb19	May19	Aug19	Nov19	Feb20	May20	Aug20	Nov20	Feb21	May21	Aug21	Nov21	Feb22	May22	Aug22	Nov22	Feb23	May23	Aug23	Nov23
Days Payable																34.59	60.00	75.26	118.99	79.50

Competitive Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Educational Development's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Educational Development Days Payable Distribution

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Educational Development's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Educational Development's Days Payable falls into.

Educational Development Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Educational Development's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2023 is calculated as

	Days Payable (A: Feb. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2022 )	+	Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (12.412	+	3.864)	/	2 )	/	31.759	*	365
=	8.138					/	31.759	*	365
=	93.53

Educational Development's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as:

	Days Payable (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=	Average Accounts Payable					/	Cost of Goods Sold	*	Days in Period
=	( (Accounts Payable (Q: Aug. 2023 )	+	Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2023 ))	/	count )	/	Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2023 )	*	Days in Period
=	( (4.977	+	5.135)	/	2 )	/	5.803	*	365 / 4
=	5.056					/	5.803	*	365 / 4
=	79.50

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Educational Development (Educational Development) Business Description

Industry

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Comparable Companies

Traded in Other Exchanges

N/A

Address

5402 South 122nd East Avenue, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74146

Website

https://www.edcpub.com

Educational Development Corp is the United States trade publisher of the line of educational children's books produced in the United Kingdom. Its business activity functions with two reportable segments: Direct Sales Division segment and Publishing Division segment. The Publishing Division segment markets its products to retail accounts, which include the book, school supplies, toy and gift stores and museums, through commissioned sales representatives, trade and specialty wholesalers and an internal telesales group. The Direct Sales Division segment sells their books and products through independent brand partners direct to the customer. It derives a majority of revenue from the Direct sales division segment.

Executives

O Keefe Daniel E	officer: Chief Financial Officer	1221 E HOUSTON, BROKEN ARROW OK 74012
Heather N. Cobb	officer: Chief Sales & Marketing Offcr	5402 S. 122ND ST. EAST AVE., TULSA OK 74137
Craig M White	officer: VP, Operations	10302 E 55TH PL, TULSA OK 74146
Bradely Von Stoots	director	5402 S. 122ND EAST AVE, TULSA OK 74146
Randall W White	director, 10 percent owner, officer: President & CEO
Joshua J Peters	director	5402 S. 122ND EAST AVE, TULSA OK 74146
Ronald T Mcdaniel	officer: Vice President
Besty Richert	director	5402 S. 122ND EAST AVE, TULSA OK 74146
Kara Gae Neal	director	5402 S. 122ND EAST AVE, TULSA OK 74146
James F Lewis	director
G Dean Cosgrove	director
William C Fossett	officer: Controller & Corporate Secreta
John A Clerico	director	3132 S COLUMBIA CIRCLE, TULSA OK 74105
Robert D Berryhill	director	PO BOX 1120, BIXBY OK 74008
Kathy Slemp	officer: Vice President