BICMF (BIC Camera) Days Payable: 31.66 (As of Feb. 2026) — 16% Above Median


What is BIC Camera Days Payable?

BIC Camera BICMF 78 Days Payable is 31.66 as of Feb. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 27.36. GuruFocus rates BICMF with a GF Score™ of 78/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, BIC Camera ranks worse than 73.95% on this metric.

BIC Camera's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $444.44 Mil. BIC Camera's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $1,280.98 Mil. Hence, BIC Camera's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 31.66.

The historical rank and industry rank for BIC Camera's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BICMF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.17   Med: 27.36   Max: 34.52
Current: 30.37

During the past 13 years, BIC Camera's highest Days Payable was 34.52. The lowest was 24.17. And the median was 27.36.

BICMF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
73.95% of 1098 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.625 vs BICMF: 30.37

BIC Camera's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2025 (30.55) to Feb. 2026 (31.66). It may suggest that BIC Camera delayed paying its suppliers.


BIC Camera Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BIC Camera'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.

BIC Camera Days Payable Chart

BIC Camera Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.19 28.31 26.18 24.28 26.24

BIC Camera Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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 30.55 28.25 29.00 34.34 31.66

BICMF vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, BIC Camera'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.


BIC Camera Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BIC Camera's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BIC Camera's Days Payable falls into.



BIC Camera 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.

BIC Camera's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (341.943 + 354.133) / 2 ) / 4841.19*365
=348.038 / 4841.19*365
=26.24

BIC Camera's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (493.241 + 395.631) / 2 ) / 1280.98*365 / 4
=444.436 / 1280.98*365 / 4
=31.66

* 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 31.66 mean?
BIC Camera (BICMF) has a Days Payable of 31.66 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 BIC Camera and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 27.36. Over the past decade, BIC Camera's Days Payable has ranged from 24.17 to 34.52. According to the industry distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #812 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 74%.
Is BIC Camera's Days Payable too high?
BIC Camera's current Days Payable of 31.66 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 27.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.17 to a high of 34.52. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.63. BIC Camera's value of 31.66 is 38.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #812 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, BIC Camera has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BIC Camera's Days Payable compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, BIC Camera ranks #812 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This places BIC Camera in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.63. BIC Camera's value of 31.66 is 38.7% below this benchmark. Historically, BIC Camera's own Days Payable has ranged from 24.17 to 34.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.36 vs. the industry median of 51.63, BIC Camera 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.63, based on 1,098 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. BIC Camera's current Days Payable of 31.66 is 38.7% 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 BIC Camera and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BIC Camera's current Days Payable is 31.66, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 27.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BIC Camera stock overvalued right now?
BIC Camera (BICMF) has a current Days Payable of 31.66. The current Days Payable is 31.66, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 27.36 and 38.7% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.63. BIC Camera's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 BIC Camera (BICMF), the current Days Payable is 31.66 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.

BIC Camera Business Description

Other Exchanges 3048:Japan
Address 3-23-23, Takada, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0033
BIC Camera Inc is a consumer electronic retailer in Japan. The selection of merchandise is diverse: audio and video equipment, laptops and computers, cameras, televisions, and mobile phones, among others. The company sells products through both stores and online shopping sites. Additionally, the company also provides satellite and cable TV broadcasting services, installation services, repair services, a radio advertising business, and other services.