CascadesCADNF 62 Days Payable is 79.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 64.72. GuruFocus rates CADNF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $157.19 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 381 Packaging & Containers companies, Cascades ranks better than 69.29% on this metric.
Cascades's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $433 Mil. Cascades's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $495 Mil.
Hence, Cascades's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 79.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cascades's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CADNF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.47 Med: 64.72 Max: 85.12
Current: 83.43
During the past 13 years, Cascades's highest Days Payable was 85.12. The lowest was 46.47. And the median was 64.72.
CADNF's Days Payable is ranked better than 69.29% of 381
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 57.16
vs CADNF: 83.43
Cascades's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (82.86) to Mar. 2026 (79.91).
It may suggest that Cascadesaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Cascades Days Payable Related Terms
Cascades Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cascades'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.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Cascades'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.
Cascades Days Payable vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cascades's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cascades'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.
Cascades'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.
Cascades (CADNF) has a Days Payable of 79.91 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 Cascades and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 64.72. Over the past decade, Cascades' Days Payable has ranged from 46.47 to 85.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Cascades ranks #117 out of 381 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 30.7%.
Is Cascades' Days Payable too high?
Cascades' current Days Payable of 79.91 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 64.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.47 to a high of 85.12. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Payable is 57.16. Cascades' value of 79.91 is 39.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cascades ranks #117 out of 381 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cascades has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cascades' Days Payable compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Cascades ranks #117 out of 381 companies for Days Payable. This puts Cascades in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.16. Cascades' value of 79.91 is 39.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Cascades' own Days Payable has ranged from 46.47 to 85.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 64.72 vs. the industry median of 57.16, Cascades 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Payable among Packaging & Containers companies is 57.16, based on 381 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. Cascades's current Days Payable of 79.91 is 39.8% 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 Cascades and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Payable is 57.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cascades's current Days Payable is 79.91, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 64.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cascades stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cascades (CADNF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $157.19, compared to a current price of $8.41 — trading 94.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 79.91, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 64.72 and 39.8% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 57.16. Cascades' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Cascades (CADNF), the current Days Payable is 79.91 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 Cascades (CADNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cascades stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $8.41 is trading 94.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $157.19.
GuruFocus considers Cascades to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for CADNF:
Days Payable: 79.91 (23% above median its 10-year median of 64.72)
GF Value™: $157.19 vs. price of $8.41 (94.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 39.8% above the Packaging & Containers median (#117 of 381)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CADNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Cascades Inc is a paper and packaging company that produces, converts, and sells packaging and tissue products composed predominantly of recycled fibres. Its customer base includes food processing companies, the maintenance industry, the accommodations and housing industry, micro-businesses, and boutiques. The products are marketed through brands such as Cascades Fresh, Cascades Protect, Cascades IMGN, Cascades PRO, and Cascades Fluff & Tuff, among others. The company is organized into two main business segments: Packaging Products and Tissue Papers. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Packaging Product segment. Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the operations located in Canada.
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