Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3) Days Payable: 70.49 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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BSP:VTRU3 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio SA BSP:VTRU3
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What is Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Days Payable?

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio BSP:VTRU3 -1.87% 14 Days Payable is 70.49 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 62.45. GuruFocus rates BSP:VTRU3 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Education companies, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks better than 65.71% on this metric.

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$145 Mil. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$188 Mil. Hence, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 70.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:VTRU3' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.91   Med: 62.45   Max: 66.38
Current: 62.45

During the past 3 years, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's highest Days Payable was 66.38. The lowest was 60.91. And the median was 62.45.

BSP:VTRU3's Days Payable is ranked better than
65.71% of 210 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 34.365 vs BSP:VTRU3: 62.45

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (65.42) to Mar. 2026 (70.49). It may suggest that Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio delayed paying its suppliers.


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Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio'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.

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Days Payable Chart

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
60.91 62.45 66.38

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Quarterly Data
Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 65.42 60.62 54.56 60.74 70.49

BSP:VTRU3 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio'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.


Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Days Payable vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable falls into.


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Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio 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.

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (143.751 + 138.601) / 2 ) / 776.278*365
=141.176 / 776.278*365
=66.38

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (138.601 + 151.256) / 2 ) / 187.615*365 / 4
=144.9285 / 187.615*365 / 4
=70.49

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 70.49 mean?
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3) has a Days Payable of 70.49 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 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 62.45. Over the past decade, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable has ranged from 60.91 to 66.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #72 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 34.3%.
Is Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable too high?
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current Days Payable of 70.49 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 62.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.91 to a high of 66.38. The Education industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's value of 70.49 is 105.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #72 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio ranks #72 out of 210 companies for Days Payable. This puts Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's value of 70.49 is 105.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's own Days Payable has ranged from 60.91 to 66.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.45 vs. the industry median of 34.37, Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio 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 34.37, based on 210 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. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current Days Payable of 70.49 is 105.1% 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 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 34.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's current Days Payable is 70.49, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 62.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio stock overvalued right now?
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3) has a current Days Payable of 70.49. The current Days Payable is 70.49, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 62.45 and 105.1% above the Education industry median of 34.37. Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 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 Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio (BSP:VTRU3), the current Days Payable is 70.49 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.

Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio Business Description

Address Rodovia Jose Carlos Daux, 5500, Torre Jurere A, Room 212, 2nd Floor, Saco Grande, Florianopolis, SC, BRA, 88032-005
Vitru Brasil Empreendimentos Participacoes e Comercio SA invests in educational service providers and provides distance learning continuing education services through its subsidiaries. The group provides educational services in Brazil, mainly undergraduate and continuing education courses, offered in person at its campuses located throughout Brazil. Its operating segments are: Distance Learning Undergraduate Courses, In-person undergraduate programs, and Continuing education courses. Maximum revenue is generated from its Distance Learning business, which offers virtual learning opportunities in education, business administration, accounting, physical education, vocational training, engineering, and health-related courses.
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