Legacy EducationLGCY +0.68%48 Days Inventory is 16.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 108% above its 10-year median of 8.11. GuruFocus rates LGCY with a GF Score™ of 48/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 157 Education companies, Legacy Education ranks worse than 64.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Legacy Education's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
LGCY'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.26 Med: 8.11 Max: 14.68
Current: 14.68
During the past 7 years, Legacy Education's highest Days Inventory was 14.68. The lowest was 3.26. And the median was 8.11.
LGCY's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 64.33% of 157
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 8.43
vs LGCY: 14.68
Legacy Education's Days Inventory
increased
from Mar. 2025 (9.85) to Mar. 2026 (16.88).
It might indicate that Legacy Education's sales slowed down.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Legacy Education's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 5.41.
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.
Legacy Education's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.10.
Legacy Education (AMEX:LGCY) 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.
Legacy Education's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Legacy Education's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Legacy Education Days Inventory Related Terms
Legacy Education Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Legacy Education'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.
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Legacy Education'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.
Legacy Education Days Inventory vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Legacy Education's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Legacy Education's Days Inventory falls into.
* 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.
Legacy Education (LGCY) has a Days Inventory of 16.88 as of Mar. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Legacy Education and its competitors. This is 108% above median its historical median of 8.11. Over the past decade, Legacy Education's Days Inventory has ranged from 3.26 to 14.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #101 out of 157 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 64.3%.
Is Legacy Education's Days Inventory too high?
Legacy Education's current Days Inventory of 16.88 is 108% above median its 10-year median of 8.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.26 to a high of 14.68. The Education industry median Days Inventory is 8.43. Legacy Education's value of 16.88 is 100.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #101 out of 157 companies in the Education industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Legacy Education has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Legacy Education's Days Inventory compare to CHGG and COE?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Legacy Education ranks #101 out of 157 companies for Days Inventory. This places Legacy Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 8.43. Legacy Education's value of 16.88 is 100.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Legacy Education's own Days Inventory has ranged from 3.26 to 14.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.11 vs. the industry median of 8.43, Legacy Education has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for an Education company?
The median Days Inventory among Education companies is 8.43, based on 157 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Legacy Education's current Days Inventory of 16.88 is 100.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Legacy Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Inventory is 8.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Legacy Education's current Days Inventory is 16.88, which is 108% above median its own 10-year median of 8.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Legacy Education stock overvalued right now?
Legacy Education (LGCY) has a current Days Inventory of 16.88. The current Days Inventory is 16.88, which is 108% above median its 10-year median of 8.11 and 100.2% above the Education industry median of 8.43. Legacy Education's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Legacy Education (LGCY), the current Days Inventory is 16.88 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Legacy Education Inc is engaged in career-focused, post-secondary education services to students at all stages of adult life, from recent high school graduates to working parents.
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