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Academy of Learning CoSAU:9541 -2.90%56 Days Payable is 24.26 as of Dec. 2025, which is 815% above its 10-year median of 2.65. GuruFocus rates SAU:9541 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼15.00 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Education companies, Academy of Learning Co ranks better than 56.67% on this metric.
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SAU:9541 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Academy of Learning Co'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.
Academy of Learning Co Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Academy of Learning Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Academy of Learning Co'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.
Academy of Learning Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 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.
Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) has a Days Payable of 24.26 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Academy of Learning Co and its competitors. This is 815% above median its historical median of 2.65. Over the past decade, Academy of Learning Co's Days Payable has ranged from 1.74 to 48.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #91 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 43.3%.
Is Academy of Learning Co's Days Payable too high?
Academy of Learning Co's current Days Payable of 24.26 is 815% above median its 10-year median of 2.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.74 to a high of 48.53. The Education industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Academy of Learning Co's value of 24.26 is 29.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #91 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Academy of Learning Co has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Academy of Learning Co's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Academy of Learning Co ranks #91 out of 210 companies for Days Payable. This puts Academy of Learning Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Academy of Learning Co's value of 24.26 is 29.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Academy of Learning Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 1.74 to 48.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.65 vs. the industry median of 34.37, Academy of Learning Co 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 34.37, 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. Academy of Learning Co's current Days Payable of 24.26 is 29.4% 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 Academy of Learning Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 34.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Academy of Learning Co's current Days Payable is 24.26, which is 815% above median its own 10-year median of 2.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Academy of Learning Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼15.00, compared to a current price of ﷼6.70 — trading 55.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 24.26, which is 815% above median its 10-year median of 2.65 and 29.4% below the Education industry median of 34.37. Academy of Learning Co's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 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 Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541), the current Days Payable is 24.26 as of Dec. 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.
Is Academy of Learning Co (SAU:9541) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Academy of Learning Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼6.70 is trading 55.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼15.00.
GuruFocus considers Academy of Learning Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9541:
Days Payable: 24.26 (815% above median its 10-year median of 2.65)
GF Value™: ﷼15.00 vs. price of ﷼6.70 (55.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 29.4% below the Education median (#91 of 210)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9541 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Academy of Learning Co operates in the education and training sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It has education and training institutes in various regions, preparing students to enter the job market with practical experience through accredited diploma programs. The main activities are represented in the wholesale of computers and its accessories, including (the selling of printers and its inks), integrated administrative services activities for offices and higher institutes for electronic training. It provides educational services and operates solely within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with no geographical sector.
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