Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) Days Inventory: 3.17 (As of Jun. 2026) — 10% Below Median

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SGX:RQ1 Overseas Education Ltd SGX:RQ1
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Price S$0.16
GF Value S$0.19
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Overseas Education Days Inventory?

Overseas Education SGX:RQ1 43 Days Inventory is 3.17 as of Jun. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 3.53. GuruFocus rates SGX:RQ1 with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of S$0.19 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Education companies, Overseas Education ranks better than 69.23% on this metric.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Overseas Education's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was S$0.48 Mil. Overseas Education's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was S$27.57 Mil. Hence, Overseas Education's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 3.17.

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

SGX:RQ1' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.2   Med: 3.53   Max: 262.37
Current: 3.2

During the past 13 years, Overseas Education's highest Days Inventory was 262.37. The lowest was 3.20. And the median was 3.53.

SGX:RQ1's Days Inventory is ranked better than
69.23% of 156 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 8.175 vs SGX:RQ1: 3.20

Overseas Education's Days Inventory declined from Jun. 2025 (3.47) to Jun. 2026 (3.17).

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Overseas Education's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 57.56.

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. Overseas Education's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.01.


Overseas Education  (SGX:RQ1) 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.

Overseas Education's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 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.

Overseas Education's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 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.


Overseas Education Days Inventory Related Terms


Overseas Education Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Overseas 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.

Overseas Education Days Inventory Chart

Overseas Education Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Inventory
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.54 3.79 3.47 3.51 3.34

Overseas Education Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25 Jun26
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 3.41 3.45 3.47 3.07 3.17

SGX:RQ1 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Overseas 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.


Overseas Education Days Inventory vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Overseas Education's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Overseas Education's Days Inventory falls into.


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Overseas Education Days Inventory Calculation

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

Overseas Education's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.501 + 0.436) / 2 ) / 51.207*365
=0.4685 / 51.207*365
=3.34

Overseas Education's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.436 + 0.522) / 2 ) / 27.573*365 / 2
=0.479 / 27.573*365 / 2
=3.17

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Inventory →
What does a Days Inventory of 3.17 mean?
Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) has a Days Inventory of 3.17 as of Jun. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Overseas Education and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 3.53. Over the past decade, Overseas Education's Days Inventory has ranged from 3.20 to 262.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #48 out of 156 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is Overseas Education's Days Inventory too high?
Overseas Education's current Days Inventory of 3.17 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.53. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.20 to a high of 262.37. The Education industry median Days Inventory is 8.18. Overseas Education's value of 3.17 is 61.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #48 out of 156 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Overseas Education has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Overseas Education's Days Inventory compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Overseas Education ranks #48 out of 156 companies for Days Inventory. This puts Overseas Education in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 8.18. Overseas Education's value of 3.17 is 61.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Overseas Education's own Days Inventory has ranged from 3.20 to 262.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 3.53 vs. the industry median of 8.18, Overseas Education has consistently been below 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 8.18, based on 156 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. Overseas Education's current Days Inventory of 3.17 is 61.2% below 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 Overseas Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Inventory is 8.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Overseas Education's current Days Inventory is 3.17, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 3.53. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Overseas Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.19, compared to a current price of S$0.16 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 3.17, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 3.53 and 61.2% below the Education industry median of 8.18. Overseas Education's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 7 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 Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1), the current Days Inventory is 3.17 as of Jun. 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.

Is Overseas Education (SGX:RQ1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Overseas Education stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S$0.16 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of S$0.19. GuruFocus considers Overseas Education to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SGX:RQ1:

  • Days Inventory: 3.17 (10% below median its 10-year median of 3.53)
  • GF Value™: S$0.19 vs. price of S$0.16 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.2% below the Education median (#48 of 156)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SGX:RQ1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Overseas Education Business Description

Address 81 Pasir Ris Heights, Singapore, SGP, 519292
Overseas Education Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiary, it is engaged in operating a foreign system school offering a multifaceted and fully integrated inquiry-based programme comprising the International Early Years Curriculum, International Primary Curriculum, and International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum to children of expatriate families aged 2 to 18 years old. The Group operates in Singapore in the business segment of the provision of education under a foreign education system. Substantially all revenues are derived from operations in Singapore.
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