Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) Days Payable: 14.32 (As of Jun. 2026) — 37% Below Median

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What is Alef Education Holding Days Payable?

Alef Education Holding ADX:ALEFEDT 38 Days Payable is 14.32 as of Jun. 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 22.75. GuruFocus rates ADX:ALEFEDT with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 210 Education companies, Alef Education Holding ranks worse than 81.9% on this metric.

Alef Education Holding's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ6.5 Mil. Alef Education Holding's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was د.إ41.5 Mil. Hence, Alef Education Holding's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 14.32.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alef Education Holding's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:ALEFEDT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.88   Med: 22.75   Max: 32.89
Current: 10.3

During the past 5 years, Alef Education Holding's highest Days Payable was 32.89. The lowest was 6.88. And the median was 22.75.

ADX:ALEFEDT's Days Payable is ranked worse than
81.9% of 210 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 36.39 vs ADX:ALEFEDT: 10.30

Alef Education Holding's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (6.85) to Jun. 2026 (14.32). It may suggest that Alef Education Holding delayed paying its suppliers.


Alef Education Holding Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alef Education Holding's Days Payable 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.

Alef Education Holding Days Payable Chart

Alef Education Holding Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
22.75 26.95 32.89 19.54 6.88

Alef Education Holding Quarterly Data
Dec21 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Days Payable 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 6.85 10.58 7.88 5.78 14.32

ADX:ALEFEDT vs EDU, TAL, GHC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Alef Education Holding'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.


Alef Education Holding Days Payable vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Alef Education Holding's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alef Education Holding's Days Payable falls into.


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Alef Education Holding 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.

Alef Education Holding's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (6.43 + 1.133) / 2 ) / 200.553*365
=3.7815 / 200.553*365
=6.88

Alef Education Holding's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (4.217 + 8.825) / 2 ) / 41.545*365 / 4
=6.521 / 41.545*365 / 4
=14.32

* 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 Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 14.32 mean?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a Days Payable of 14.32 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 22.75. Over the past decade, Alef Education Holding's Days Payable has ranged from 6.88 to 32.89. According to the industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #172 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 81.9%.
Is Alef Education Holding's Days Payable too high?
Alef Education Holding's current Days Payable of 14.32 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 22.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.88 to a high of 32.89. The Education industry median Days Payable is 36.39. Alef Education Holding's value of 14.32 is 60.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #172 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alef Education Holding has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alef Education Holding's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Alef Education Holding ranks #172 out of 210 companies for Days Payable. This places Alef Education Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 36.39. Alef Education Holding's value of 14.32 is 60.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Alef Education Holding's own Days Payable has ranged from 6.88 to 32.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.75 vs. the industry median of 36.39, Alef Education Holding 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 Payable for an Education company?
The median Days Payable among Education companies is 36.39, based on 210 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Alef Education Holding's current Days Payable of 14.32 is 60.6% 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 Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Alef Education Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 36.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alef Education Holding's current Days Payable is 14.32, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 22.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alef Education Holding stock overvalued right now?
Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT) has a current Days Payable of 14.32. The current Days Payable is 14.32, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 22.75 and 60.6% below the Education industry median of 36.39. Alef Education Holding's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Alef Education Holding (ADX:ALEFEDT), the current Days Payable is 14.32 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.

Alef Education Holding Business Description

Address External Office 2332, 23rd Floor, Sky Tower, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Alef Education Holding Plc engages in consulting and research and development in the field of technology education, institute training and development of teachers, educational facilities management, training on the development of personal competencies, educational consultancy, administrative support training services, computer systems and software designing and information technology consultancy in the United Arab Emirates. The company's segments include Education solution segment which provides customers the right of access to the group's learning platform; and Support and services segment includes ancillary services such as IT infrastructure set up and maintenance support and services. The majority of the revenue is derived from the Education solution segment.
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