C & A ModasBSP:CEAB3 +2.99%87 Days Payable is 152.86 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 164.44. GuruFocus rates BSP:CEAB3 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of R$11.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, C & A Modas ranks better than 84.7% on this metric.
C & A Modas's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$1,203 Mil. C & A Modas's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$718 Mil.
Hence, C & A Modas's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 152.86.
The historical rank and industry rank for C & A Modas's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:CEAB3'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 95.67 Med: 164.44 Max: 173.33
Current: 133.16
During the past 8 years, C & A Modas's highest Days Payable was 173.33. The lowest was 95.67. And the median was 164.44.
BSP:CEAB3's Days Payable is ranked better than 84.7% of 1098
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.625
vs BSP:CEAB3: 133.16
C & A Modas's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (222.25) to Mar. 2026 (152.86).
It may suggest that C & A Modasaccelerated paying its suppliers.
C & A Modas Days Payable Related Terms
C & A Modas Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for C & A Modas'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:CEAB3 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, C & A Modas'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.
C & A Modas Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, C & A Modas's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where C & A Modas'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.
C & A Modas'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.
C & A Modas (BSP:CEAB3) has a Days Payable of 152.86 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 C & A Modas and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 164.44. Over the past decade, C & A Modas' Days Payable has ranged from 95.67 to 173.33. According to the industry distribution chart, C & A Modas ranks #168 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 15.3%.
Is C & A Modas' Days Payable too high?
C & A Modas' current Days Payable of 152.86 is near median its 10-year median of 164.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 95.67 to a high of 173.33. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.63. C & A Modas' value of 152.86 is 196.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, C & A Modas ranks #168 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, C & A Modas has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does C & A Modas' Days Payable compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, C & A Modas ranks #168 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This places C & A Modas in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 51.63. C & A Modas' value of 152.86 is 196.1% above this benchmark. Historically, C & A Modas' own Days Payable has ranged from 95.67 to 173.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 164.44 vs. the industry median of 51.63, C & A Modas 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 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. C & A Modas's current Days Payable of 152.86 is 196.1% 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 C & A Modas 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. C & A Modas's current Days Payable is 152.86, which is near median its own 10-year median of 164.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is C & A Modas stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C & A Modas (BSP:CEAB3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$11.74, compared to a current price of R$11.02 — trading 6.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 152.86, which is near median its 10-year median of 164.44 and 196.1% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.63. C & A Modas' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 C & A Modas (BSP:CEAB3), the current Days Payable is 152.86 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 C & A Modas (BSP:CEAB3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, C & A Modas stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$11.02 is trading 6.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$11.74.
GuruFocus considers C & A Modas to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CEAB3:
Days Payable: 152.86 (near median its 10-year median of 164.44)
GF Value™: R$11.74 vs. price of R$11.02 (6.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 196.1% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#168 of 1098)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CEAB3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
C & A Modas SA is a fashion retail brand company in Brazil. The Group sells its merchandise in approximately 332 stores, which are supplied by 3 distribution centers in the states of Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Santa Catarina and 1 logistics operation. The Group also sells its goods through e-commerce services. The company has two segments retail and Financial products and services. The retail segment consists sale of apparel, perfumery, cosmetics, watches, and cell phones in B&M stores and e-commerce. The Financial products and services segment consists of consumer credit operations and intermediation of insurance sales through its partners or own operations with the C&A Pay card. The majority of revenue is derived from the retail segment.
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