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The historical rank and industry rank for Leader Education's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 9 years, Leader Education's highest Days Payable was 87.82. The lowest was 54.74. And the median was 75.75.
HKSE:01449's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 34.47 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
Leader Education's Days Payable
stayed the same
from Feb. 2025 (0.00) to Feb. 2026 (0.00).
The historical data trend for Leader Education'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.
HKSE:01449 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Leader Education'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.
Leader Education Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Leader Education's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Leader Education's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Leader Education's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 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.
Leader Education (HKSE:01449) has a Days Payable of 0.00 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Leader Education and its competitors. Over the past decade, Leader Education's Days Payable has ranged from 54.74 to 87.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #999999 out of 211 companies in the Education industry.
Is Leader Education's Days Payable too high?
Leader Education's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.74 to a high of 87.82. Based on the distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #999999 out of 211 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Leader Education has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leader Education's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Leader Education ranks #999999 out of 211 companies for Days Payable. This places Leader Education in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.47. Historically, Leader Education's own Days Payable has ranged from 54.74 to 87.82 over the past decade. 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 34.47, based on 211 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. 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 Leader Education and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 34.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leader Education's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leader Education stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Education (HKSE:01449) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.35, compared to a current price of HK$0.76 — trading 115.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Leader Education's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 11 warning signs 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 Leader Education (HKSE:01449), the current Days Payable is 0.00 as of Feb. 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 Leader Education (HKSE:01449) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leader Education stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.76 is trading 115.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.35.
GuruFocus considers Leader Education to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01449:
Days Payable: 0.00
GF Value™: HK$0.35 vs. price of HK$0.76 (115.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01449 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Leader Education Ltd is engaged in providing private higher education services in the People's Republic of China. The school is a degree-granting private formal university-level education institution that offers undergraduate majors in a wide range of subject areas, including engineering, management, economics, literature, and arts. It operates in one segment, being the provision of private higher education services in the PRC.
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