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What is International Meal Co Alimentacao Days Payable?
International Meal Co AlimentacaoBSP:MEAL3 48 Days Payable is 51.94 as of Jun. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 50.70. GuruFocus rates BSP:MEAL3 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of R$1.49 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 353 Restaurants companies, International Meal Co Alimentacao ranks better than 69.97% on this metric.
* 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.
International Meal Co Alimentacao Days Payable Chart
BSP:MEAL3 vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Days Payable Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, International Meal Co Alimentacao'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.
International Meal Co Alimentacao Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Meal Co Alimentacao's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Meal Co Alimentacao's Days Payable falls into.
International Meal Co Alimentacao 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.
* 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.
International Meal Co Alimentacao (BSP:MEAL3) has a Days Payable of 51.94 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on International Meal Co Alimentacao and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 50.70. Over the past decade, International Meal Co Alimentacao's Days Payable has ranged from 27.57 to 72.61. According to the industry distribution chart, International Meal Co Alimentacao ranks #106 out of 353 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 30%.
Is International Meal Co Alimentacao's Days Payable too high?
International Meal Co Alimentacao's current Days Payable of 51.94 is near median its 10-year median of 50.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.57 to a high of 72.61. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 34.43. International Meal Co Alimentacao's value of 51.94 is 50.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Meal Co Alimentacao ranks #106 out of 353 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, International Meal Co Alimentacao has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Meal Co Alimentacao's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, International Meal Co Alimentacao ranks #106 out of 353 companies for Days Payable. This puts International Meal Co Alimentacao in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.43. International Meal Co Alimentacao's value of 51.94 is 50.9% above this benchmark. Historically, International Meal Co Alimentacao's own Days Payable has ranged from 27.57 to 72.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.70 vs. the industry median of 34.43, International Meal Co Alimentacao 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Payable among Restaurants companies is 34.43, based on 353 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. International Meal Co Alimentacao's current Days Payable of 51.94 is 50.9% 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 International Meal Co Alimentacao and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 34.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Meal Co Alimentacao's current Days Payable is 51.94, which is near median its own 10-year median of 50.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Meal Co Alimentacao stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Meal Co Alimentacao (BSP:MEAL3) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is R$1.49, compared to a current price of R$0.66 — trading 55.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 51.94, which is near median its 10-year median of 50.70 and 50.9% above the Restaurants industry median of 34.43. International Meal Co Alimentacao's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 3 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 International Meal Co Alimentacao (BSP:MEAL3), the current Days Payable is 51.94 as of Jun. 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 International Meal Co Alimentacao (BSP:MEAL3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Meal Co Alimentacao stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$0.66 is trading 55.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$1.49.
GuruFocus considers International Meal Co Alimentacao to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BSP:MEAL3:
Days Payable: 51.94 (near median its 10-year median of 50.70)
GF Value™: R$1.49 vs. price of R$0.66 (55.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.9% above the Restaurants median (#106 of 353)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MEAL3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
International Meal Co Alimentacao SA is a Brazil-based company principally engaged in the sale of food and beverages to restaurants, snack bars, coffee shops, cafes on motorways, airports, shopping malls, and airline catering services. It also subleases stores and spaces for promotional and commercial purposes in its store chain, upon the sale of fuel, and provides general services related to these segments. The company operates in five segments: Shopping malls, Airports, Highways, the United States of America (USA), and Others. Some of its brands are Viena, Olive Garden, Margaritaville, KFC Brazil, and Pizza Hut Brazil. Its geographical segments are Brazil, The Caribbean, and the USA.
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