Curro Holdings (STU:24P) Days Inventory: 2.57 (As of Jun. 2025) — Near Median

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STU:24P Curro Holdings Ltd STU:24P
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What is Curro Holdings Days Inventory?

Curro Holdings STU:24P 38 Days Inventory is 2.57 as of Jun. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 2.75. GuruFocus rates STU:24P with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Days Inventory is also known as Days Sales of Inventory (DSI). Curro Holdings's Average Total Inventories for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was €0.9 Mil. Curro Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was €61.1 Mil. Hence, Curro Holdings's Days Inventory for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 2.57.

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

STU:24P' s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.2   Med: 2.75   Max: 3.82
Current: 2.42

During the past 13 years, Curro Holdings's highest Days Inventory was 3.82. The lowest was 2.20. And the median was 2.75.

STU:24P's Days Inventory is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 7.99 vs STU:24P: 2.42

Curro Holdings's Days Inventory increased from Jun. 2024 (2.30) to Jun. 2025 (2.57). It might indicate that Curro Holdings's sales slowed down.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. Curro Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 70.92.

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. Curro Holdings's Inventory-to-Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 0.01.


Curro Holdings  (STU:24P) 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.

Curro Holdings's Inventory Turnover for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 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.

Curro Holdings's Inventory to Revenue for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 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.


Curro Holdings Days Inventory Related Terms


Curro Holdings Days Inventory Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Curro Holdings'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.

Curro Holdings Days Inventory Chart

Curro Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Inventory
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Curro Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
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 2.15 2.31 2.30 2.47 2.57

STU:24P vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Days Inventory Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Curro Holdings'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.


Curro Holdings Days Inventory vs Education Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Curro Holdings's Days Inventory falls into.


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Curro Holdings Days Inventory Calculation

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

Curro Holdings's Days Inventory for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Inventory (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (0.837 + 0.944) / 2 ) / 124.446*365
=0.8905 / 124.446*365
=2.61

Curro Holdings's Days Inventory for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Inventory (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Total Inventories / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.944 + 0.778) / 2 ) / 61.061*365 / 2
=0.861 / 61.061*365 / 2
=2.57

* 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 2.57 mean?
Curro Holdings (STU:24P) has a Days Inventory of 2.57 as of Jun. 2025. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Curro Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 2.75. Over the past decade, Curro Holdings' Days Inventory has ranged from 2.20 to 3.82.
Is Curro Holdings' Days Inventory too high?
Curro Holdings' current Days Inventory of 2.57 is near median its 10-year median of 2.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.20 to a high of 3.82. The Education industry median Days Inventory is 7.99. Curro Holdings' value of 2.57 is 67.8% below this industry median. Overall, Curro Holdings has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Curro Holdings' Days Inventory compare to EDU and TAL?
Curro Holdings' Days Inventory of 2.57 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 7.99. Curro Holdings' value of 2.57 is 67.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Curro Holdings' own Days Inventory has ranged from 2.20 to 3.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.75 vs. the industry median of 7.99, Curro Holdings 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 7.99, 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. Curro Holdings's current Days Inventory of 2.57 is 67.8% 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 Curro Holdings and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Inventory is 7.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Curro Holdings's current Days Inventory is 2.57, which is near median its own 10-year median of 2.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Curro Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Curro Holdings (STU:24P) has a current Days Inventory of 2.57. The current Days Inventory is 2.57, which is near median its 10-year median of 2.75 and 67.8% below the Education industry median of 7.99. Curro Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 6 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 Curro Holdings (STU:24P), the current Days Inventory is 2.57 as of Jun. 2025. 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.

Curro Holdings Business Description

Address 38 Oxford Street, Durbanville, Cape Town, ZAF, 7550
Curro Holdings Ltd is a South African education company that focuses on operating preschools, academy schools, and high schools. The company offers preschool through 12th-grade programs. The company has two reportable segments - Curro Schools and Meridian Schools. It generates the majority of the revenue from the Curro Schools segment.
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