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Educational Development (Educational Development) Days Inventory

: 801.25 (As of Nov. 2023)
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Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Educational Development's Average Total Inventories for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was $50.96 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 Inventory for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 801.25.

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

EDUC' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 248.8   Med: 312.32   Max: 988.02
Current: 988.02

During the past 13 years, Educational Development's highest Days Inventory was 988.02. The lowest was 248.80. And the median was 312.32.

EDUC's Days Inventory is ranked worse than
96.96% of 657 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 26.32 vs EDUC: 988.02

Educational Development's Days Inventory increased from Nov. 2022 (517.55) to Nov. 2023 (801.25). It might indicate that Educational Development's sales slowed down.

Warning Sign:

If a company builds up inventory, it may mean it is having difficulties selling its goods.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Educational Development's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 0.11.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Educational Development's Inventory-to-Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 was 3.01.


Educational Development Days Inventory Historical Data

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

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Educational Development Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 280.62 314.54 248.80 508.04 750.72

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 Inventory Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 517.55 924.33 1,022.63 1,362.63 801.25

Competitive Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Educational Development's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory 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 Inventory Distribution

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

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



Educational Development Days Inventory Calculation

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

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

Days Inventory (A: Feb. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2022 ) + Total Inventories (A: Feb. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (71.554 + 59.087) / 2 ) / 31.759*365
=65.3205 / 31.759*365
=750.72

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

Days Inventory (Q: Nov. 2023 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Aug. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Nov. 2023 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2023 )*Days in Period
=( (53.682 + 48.228) / 2 ) / 5.803*365 / 4
=50.955 / 5.803*365 / 4
=801.25

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Educational Development  (NAS:EDUC) Days Inventory Explanation

Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:

1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.

Educational Development's Inventory Turnover for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Educational Development's Inventory to Revenue for the three months ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Be Aware

A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.


Educational Development Days Inventory Related Terms

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Educational Development (Educational Development) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
5402 South 122nd East Avenue, Tulsa, OK, USA, 74146
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