Brother IndustriesBRTHF +0.09%76 Days Payable is 58.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 60.13. GuruFocus rates BRTHF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $18.52 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Brother Industries ranks worse than 62.82% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brother Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BRTHF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.84 Med: 60.13 Max: 63.68
Current: 58.87
During the past 13 years, Brother Industries's highest Days Payable was 63.68. The lowest was 55.84. And the median was 60.13.
BRTHF's Days Payable is ranked worse than 62.82% of 2991
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08
vs BRTHF: 58.87
Brother Industries's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (59.54) to Mar. 2026 (58.95).
It may suggest that Brother Industriesaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Brother Industries Days Payable Related Terms
Brother Industries Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brother Industries'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.
Brother Industries Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Business Equipment & Supplies subindustry, Brother Industries'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.
Brother Industries Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Brother Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brother Industries'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.
Brother Industries's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Brother Industries (BRTHF) has a Days Payable of 58.95 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Brother Industries and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 60.13. Over the past decade, Brother Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 55.84 to 63.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1879 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Brother Industries' Days Payable too high?
Brother Industries' current Days Payable of 58.95 is near median its 10-year median of 60.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.84 to a high of 63.68. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Brother Industries' value of 58.95 is 24.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1879 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Brother Industries has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brother Industries' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Brother Industries ranks #1879 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Brother Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Brother Industries' value of 58.95 is 24.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Brother Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 55.84 to 63.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.13 vs. the industry median of 78.08, Brother Industries 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,991 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. Brother Industries's current Days Payable of 58.95 is 24.5% 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 Brother Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brother Industries's current Days Payable is 58.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 60.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brother Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brother Industries (BRTHF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.52, compared to a current price of $21.51 — trading 16.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 58.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 60.13 and 24.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. Brother Industries' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Brother Industries (BRTHF), the current Days Payable is 58.95 as of Mar. 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 Brother Industries (BRTHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brother Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $21.51 is trading 16.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.52.
GuruFocus considers Brother Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BRTHF:
Days Payable: 58.95 (near median its 10-year median of 60.13)
GF Value™: $18.52 vs. price of $21.51 (16.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.5% below the Industrial Products median (#1879 of 2991)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BRTHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brother Industries Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in producing and selling office equipment, printing solutions, and related supplies. The company operates through seven segments. The Domino segment covers industrial printing equipment, while the Machinery segment handles machine tools, industrial sewing machines, and garment printers. The Network and Content segment involves karaoke equipment and IT systems, and the Nissei segment produces reducers and gears. The Others segment includes new construction and renovation of buildings, and investment in information systems. The Personal and Home segment makes household sewing machines, and Printing and Solutions focuses on telecommunications and printing equipment. It generates majority revenue from Printing & Solutions segment.
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