Anima HoldingBSP:ANIM3 -2.91%81 Days Payable is 55.28 as of Mar. 2026, which is 98% above its 10-year median of 27.92. GuruFocus rates BSP:ANIM3 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of R$3.92 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 209 Education companies, Anima Holding ranks better than 61.24% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Anima Holding's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:ANIM3'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.92 Med: 27.92 Max: 52.98
Current: 52.98
During the past 13 years, Anima Holding's highest Days Payable was 52.98. The lowest was 12.92. And the median was 27.92.
BSP:ANIM3's Days Payable is ranked better than 61.24% of 209
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 35.72
vs BSP:ANIM3: 52.98
Anima Holding's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (60.31) to Mar. 2026 (55.28).
It may suggest that Anima Holdingaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Anima Holding Days Payable Related Terms
Anima Holding Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Anima Holding'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.
BSP:ANIM3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Anima Holding'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.
Anima Holding Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Anima Holding's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anima Holding'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.
Anima Holding'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.
Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) has a Days Payable of 55.28 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 Anima Holding and its competitors. This is 98% above median its historical median of 27.92. Over the past decade, Anima Holding's Days Payable has ranged from 12.92 to 52.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #81 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 38.8%.
Is Anima Holding's Days Payable too high?
Anima Holding's current Days Payable of 55.28 is 98% above median its 10-year median of 27.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.92 to a high of 52.98. The Education industry median Days Payable is 35.72. Anima Holding's value of 55.28 is 54.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #81 out of 209 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Anima Holding has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anima Holding's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Anima Holding ranks #81 out of 209 companies for Days Payable. This puts Anima Holding in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 35.72. Anima Holding's value of 55.28 is 54.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Anima Holding's own Days Payable has ranged from 12.92 to 52.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.92 vs. the industry median of 35.72, Anima Holding 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 an Education company?
The median Days Payable among Education companies is 35.72, based on 209 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. Anima Holding's current Days Payable of 55.28 is 54.8% 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 Anima Holding and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 35.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anima Holding's current Days Payable is 55.28, which is 98% above median its own 10-year median of 27.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anima Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$3.92, compared to a current price of R$2.67 — trading 31.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 55.28, which is 98% above median its 10-year median of 27.92 and 54.8% above the Education industry median of 35.72. Anima Holding's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 6 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 Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3), the current Days Payable is 55.28 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 Anima Holding (BSP:ANIM3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anima Holding stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$2.67 is trading 31.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$3.92.
GuruFocus considers Anima Holding to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:ANIM3:
Days Payable: 55.28 (98% above median its 10-year median of 27.92)
GF Value™: R$3.92 vs. price of R$2.67 (31.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 54.8% above the Education median (#81 of 209)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:ANIM3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anima Holding SA operates as a private higher education organization in Brazil. Its Education segment consists of activities performed by the subsidiaries engaged in the provision of education services by offering elementary school and high school courses, college degrees, and professional specialization courses. The Other businesses consist of activities performed by the subsidiaries including forums, seminars, specialization courses, in-company courses, publishing books, and magazines specifically focused on management and business, preparatory courses for the Brazilian Bar exam, and analysis.
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