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Chen Lin Education Group Holdings Days Payable Chart
HKSE:01593 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings'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.
Chen Lin Education Group Holdings Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chen Lin Education Group Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
Chen Lin Education Group Holdings 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.
* 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.
Chen Lin Education Group Holdings (HKSE:01593) has a Days Payable of 2.43 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 Chen Lin Education Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 45% below median its historical median of 4.40. Over the past decade, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 2.47 to 5.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings ranks #194 out of 211 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' current Days Payable of 2.43 is 45% below median its 10-year median of 4.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.47 to a high of 5.84. The Education industry median Days Payable is 33.63. Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' value of 2.43 is 92.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings ranks #194 out of 211 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings ranks #194 out of 211 companies for Days Payable. This places Chen Lin Education Group Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 33.63. Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' value of 2.43 is 92.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 2.47 to 5.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.40 vs. the industry median of 33.63, Chen Lin Education Group 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 Payable for an Education company?
The median Days Payable among Education companies is 33.63, 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. Chen Lin Education Group Holdings's current Days Payable of 2.43 is 92.8% 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 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 Chen Lin Education Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 33.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chen Lin Education Group Holdings's current Days Payable is 2.43, which is 45% below median its own 10-year median of 4.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chen Lin Education Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings (HKSE:01593) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.63, compared to a current price of HK$1.04 — trading 36.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 2.43, which is 45% below median its 10-year median of 4.40 and 92.8% below the Education industry median of 33.63. Chen Lin Education Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 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 Chen Lin Education Group Holdings (HKSE:01593), the current Days Payable is 2.43 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 Chen Lin Education Group Holdings (HKSE:01593) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Lin Education Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$1.04 is trading 36.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.63.
GuruFocus considers Chen Lin Education Group Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:01593:
Days Payable: 2.43 (45% below median its 10-year median of 4.40)
GF Value™: HK$1.63 vs. price of HK$1.04 (36.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 92.8% below the Education median (#194 of 211)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01593 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chen Lin Education Group Holdings Ltd is engaged in the provision of private tertiary education services in the PRC. It specializes in full-system applied undergraduate education, vocational education, and quality high school education. The group derives revenue from Tuition fees, Boarding fees, Internship management fees, Tutoring and program management services, and others.
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