LZB (La-Z-Boy) Days Payable: 32.61 (As of Apr. 2026) — 25% Above Median


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GF Value $38.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is La-Z-Boy Days Payable?

La-Z-Boy LZB -2.51% 81 Days Payable is 32.61 as of Apr. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 25.99. GuruFocus rates LZB with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $38.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 418 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, La-Z-Boy ranks worse than 84.93% on this metric.

La-Z-Boy's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $110 Mil. La-Z-Boy's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $308 Mil. Hence, La-Z-Boy's Days Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 32.61.

The historical rank and industry rank for La-Z-Boy's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

LZB' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.23   Med: 25.99   Max: 31.94
Current: 31.87

During the past 13 years, La-Z-Boy's highest Days Payable was 31.94. The lowest was 19.23. And the median was 25.99.

LZB's Days Payable is ranked worse than
84.93% of 418 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 64.24 vs LZB: 31.87

La-Z-Boy's Days Payable increased from Apr. 2025 (28.90) to Apr. 2026 (32.61). It may suggest that La-Z-Boy delayed paying its suppliers.


La-Z-Boy Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for La-Z-Boy'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.

La-Z-Boy Days Payable Chart

La-Z-Boy Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.49 27.87 31.94 29.70 30.34

La-Z-Boy Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 28.90 31.55 31.90 32.87 32.61

LZB vs LEG, TILE, MBC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, La-Z-Boy'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.


La-Z-Boy Days Payable vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, La-Z-Boy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where La-Z-Boy's Days Payable falls into.


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La-Z-Boy 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.

La-Z-Boy's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (95.984 + 101.875) / 2 ) / 1190.034*365
=98.9295 / 1190.034*365
=30.34

La-Z-Boy's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (117.943 + 101.875) / 2 ) / 307.583*365 / 4
=109.909 / 307.583*365 / 4
=32.61

* 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 32.61 mean?
La-Z-Boy (LZB) has a Days Payable of 32.61 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on La-Z-Boy and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 25.99. Over the past decade, La-Z-Boy's Days Payable has ranged from 19.23 to 31.94. According to the industry distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #355 out of 418 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 84.9%.
Is La-Z-Boy's Days Payable too high?
La-Z-Boy's current Days Payable of 32.61 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 25.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.23 to a high of 31.94. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Payable is 64.24. La-Z-Boy's value of 32.61 is 49.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #355 out of 418 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, La-Z-Boy has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does La-Z-Boy's Days Payable compare to LEG and TILE?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, La-Z-Boy ranks #355 out of 418 companies for Days Payable. This places La-Z-Boy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 64.24. La-Z-Boy's value of 32.61 is 49.2% below this benchmark. Historically, La-Z-Boy's own Days Payable has ranged from 19.23 to 31.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.99 vs. the industry median of 64.24, La-Z-Boy 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 a Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Days Payable among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 64.24, based on 418 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. La-Z-Boy's current Days Payable of 32.61 is 49.2% 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 La-Z-Boy and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Payable is 64.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. La-Z-Boy's current Days Payable is 32.61, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 25.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is La-Z-Boy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La-Z-Boy (LZB) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $38.97, compared to a current price of $40.80 — trading 4.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 32.61, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 25.99 and 49.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 64.24. La-Z-Boy's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 9 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 La-Z-Boy (LZB), the current Days Payable is 32.61 as of Apr. 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 La-Z-Boy (LZB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, La-Z-Boy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $40.80 is trading 4.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $38.97. GuruFocus considers La-Z-Boy to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LZB:

  • Days Payable: 32.61 (25% above median its 10-year median of 25.99)
  • GF Value™: $38.97 vs. price of $40.80 (4.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#355 of 418)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LZB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


La-Z-Boy Business Description

Other Exchanges LAZ:Germany
Address One La-Z-Boy Drive, Monroe, MI, USA, 48162-5138
La-Z-Boy Inc is a world'wide producer of reclining chairs and one of the manufacturers/distributors of residential furniture in the United States. It manufacture, market, import, export, distribute and retail upholstery furniture products. In addition, it import, distribute and retail accessories and casegoods (wood) furniture products. Its reportable operating segments include the Retail segment and the Wholesale segment. Its Retail segment mainly sells upholstered furniture. Wholesale segment manufactures and imports upholstered and casegoods (wood) furniture and sells directly. The company generates majority of revenue from Wholesale segment which manufactures and imports upholstered furniture, such as recliners and motion furniture, sofas, loveseats, chairs, sectionals, modulars, etc.
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