Barry Callebaut AGBYCBF 64 Days Payable is 64.01 as of Feb. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 51.03. GuruFocus rates BYCBF with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of $2,577.18 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,884 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Barry Callebaut AG ranks better than 70.7% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BYCBF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.52 Med: 51.03 Max: 67.53
Current: 67.53
During the past 13 years, Barry Callebaut AG's highest Days Payable was 67.53. The lowest was 38.52. And the median was 51.03.
BYCBF's Days Payable is ranked better than 70.7% of 1884
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.885
vs BYCBF: 67.53
Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable
declined
from Feb. 2025 (64.58) to Feb. 2026 (64.01).
It may suggest that Barry Callebaut AGaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Barry Callebaut AG Days Payable Related Terms
Barry Callebaut AG Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable can be seen below:
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For the Confectioners subindustry, Barry Callebaut AG'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.
Barry Callebaut AG Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Barry Callebaut AG'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.
Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 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.
Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) has a Days Payable of 64.01 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 51.03. Over the past decade, Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable has ranged from 38.52 to 67.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #552 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 29.3%.
Is Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable too high?
Barry Callebaut AG's current Days Payable of 64.01 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 51.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.52 to a high of 67.53. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 64.01 is 45.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #552 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Barry Callebaut AG has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Barry Callebaut AG's Days Payable compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Barry Callebaut AG ranks #552 out of 1884 companies for Days Payable. This puts Barry Callebaut AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Barry Callebaut AG's value of 64.01 is 45.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Barry Callebaut AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 38.52 to 67.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 51.03 vs. the industry median of 43.89, Barry Callebaut AG 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 43.89, based on 1,884 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. Barry Callebaut AG's current Days Payable of 64.01 is 45.9% 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 Barry Callebaut AG and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Barry Callebaut AG's current Days Payable is 64.01, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 51.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Barry Callebaut AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2,577.18, compared to a current price of $1,387.89 — trading 46.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 64.01, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 51.03 and 45.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.89. Barry Callebaut AG's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF), the current Days Payable is 64.01 as of Feb. 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 Barry Callebaut AG (BYCBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Barry Callebaut AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1,387.89 is trading 46.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2,577.18.
GuruFocus considers Barry Callebaut AG to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BYCBF:
Days Payable: 64.01 (25% above median its 10-year median of 51.03)
GF Value™: $2,577.18 vs. price of $1,387.89 (46.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 45.9% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#552 of 1884)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BYCBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Barry Callebaut is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of cocoa and chocolate ingredients, employing over 13,000 people. Customers include food and beverage manufacturers as well as artisans, chocolatiers, pastry chefs, and bakers who use chocolate professionally. Barry Callebaut is vertically integrated, from raw material (cocoa bean) procurement through to chocolate manufacturing, without owning any cocoa farms. The firm produces around 40% of the world's industrial chocolate (open market), and its products are used in approximately 20% of the world's chocolate and cocoa goods.
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