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Blue Star FoodsBSFC -7.14% Days Payable is 273.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1090% above its 10-year median of 22.95. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,893 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Blue Star Foods ranks better than 94.45% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Blue Star Foods's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BSFC'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04 Med: 22.95 Max: 212.11
Current: 212.11
During the past 9 years, Blue Star Foods's highest Days Payable was 212.11. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 22.95.
BSFC's Days Payable is ranked better than 94.45% of 1893
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.96
vs BSFC: 212.11
Blue Star Foods's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (32.24) to Mar. 2026 (273.18).
It may suggest that Blue Star Foodsdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Blue Star Foods'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Blue Star Foods'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.
Blue Star Foods Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Blue Star Foods's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Blue Star Foods'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.
Blue Star Foods's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Blue Star Foods (BSFC) has a Days Payable of 273.18 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 Blue Star Foods and its competitors. This is 1090% above median its historical median of 22.95. Over the past decade, Blue Star Foods' Days Payable has ranged from 0.04 to 212.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Blue Star Foods ranks #105 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 5.5%.
Is Blue Star Foods' Days Payable too high?
Blue Star Foods' current Days Payable of 273.18 is 1090% above median its 10-year median of 22.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 212.11. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Blue Star Foods' value of 273.18 is 521.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blue Star Foods ranks #105 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Blue Star Foods' Days Payable compare to NBND and BDPT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Blue Star Foods ranks #105 out of 1893 companies for Days Payable. This places Blue Star Foods in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Blue Star Foods' value of 273.18 is 521.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Blue Star Foods' own Days Payable has ranged from 0.04 to 212.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.95 vs. the industry median of 43.96, Blue Star Foods has consistently been above 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 43.96, based on 1,893 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. Blue Star Foods's current Days Payable of 273.18 is 521.4% above 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 Blue Star Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blue Star Foods's current Days Payable is 273.18, which is 1090% above median its own 10-year median of 22.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blue Star Foods stock overvalued right now?
Blue Star Foods (BSFC) has a current Days Payable of 273.18. The current Days Payable is 273.18, which is 1090% above median its 10-year median of 22.95 and 521.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.96. 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 Blue Star Foods (BSFC), the current Days Payable is 273.18 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.
Blue Star Foods Corp is an international seafood company based in Miami. It imports, packages, and sells refrigerated pasteurized crab meat, and other premium seafood products. The company derives revenue from importing blue and red swimming crab meat from Indonesia, Philippines and China and distributing it in the United States and Canada under several premium brand names such as Blue Star, Oceanica, Pacifika, Crab & Go, First Choice, Good Stuff and Coastal Pride Fresh and TOBC steelhead salmon and rainbow trout fingerlings produced under the brand name Little Cedar Falls. The Company's products are sold in the United States and Canada.
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