Eastern CoECAI:EAST +0.53%92 Days Payable is 25.91 as of Sep. 2025, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 39.42. GuruFocus rates CAI:EAST with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of E£47.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 47 Tobacco Products companies, Eastern CoE ranks better than 70.21% on this metric.
Eastern CoE's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was E£1,896 Mil. Eastern CoE's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was E£6,677 Mil.
Hence, Eastern CoE's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 25.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eastern CoE's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:EAST'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.87 Med: 39.42 Max: 101.03
Current: 101.03
During the past 13 years, Eastern CoE's highest Days Payable was 101.03. The lowest was 21.87. And the median was 39.42.
CAI:EAST's Days Payable is ranked better than 70.21% of 47
companies
in the Tobacco Products industry
Industry Median: 54
vs CAI:EAST: 101.03
Eastern CoE's Days Payable
declined
from Sep. 2024 (50.43) to Sep. 2025 (25.91).
It may suggest that Eastern CoEaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Eastern CoE Days Payable Related Terms
Eastern CoE Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eastern CoE'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 Tobacco subindustry, Eastern CoE'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.
Eastern CoE Days Payable vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Eastern CoE's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eastern CoE'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.
Eastern CoE's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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.
Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) has a Days Payable of 25.91 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Eastern CoE and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 39.42. Over the past decade, Eastern CoE's Days Payable has ranged from 21.87 to 101.03. According to the industry distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #14 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Eastern CoE's Days Payable too high?
Eastern CoE's current Days Payable of 25.91 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 39.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.87 to a high of 101.03. The Tobacco Products industry median Days Payable is 54.00. Eastern CoE's value of 25.91 is 52% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #14 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eastern CoE has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eastern CoE's Days Payable compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, Eastern CoE ranks #14 out of 47 companies for Days Payable. This puts Eastern CoE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 54.00. Eastern CoE's value of 25.91 is 52% below this benchmark. Historically, Eastern CoE's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.87 to 101.03 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.42 vs. the industry median of 54.00, Eastern CoE has consistently been below 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median Days Payable among Tobacco Products companies is 54.00, based on 47 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. Eastern CoE's current Days Payable of 25.91 is 52% below 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 Eastern CoE and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median Days Payable is 54.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eastern CoE's current Days Payable is 25.91, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 39.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eastern CoE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£47.96, compared to a current price of E£37.70 — trading 21.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.91, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 39.42 and 52% below the Tobacco Products industry median of 54.00. Eastern CoE's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 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 Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST), the current Days Payable is 25.91 as of Sep. 2025. 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 Eastern CoE (CAI:EAST) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eastern CoE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of E£37.70 is trading 21.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of E£47.96.
GuruFocus considers Eastern CoE to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:EAST:
Days Payable: 25.91 (34% below median its 10-year median of 39.42)
GF Value™: E£47.96 vs. price of E£37.70 (21.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 52% below the Tobacco Products median (#14 of 47)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:EAST stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eastern Co SAE is engaged in the manufacturing and trading of Tobacco leaf, its products and modern smoking alternatives and accessories/ practicing any investment, financial, commercial, industrial, agricultural or service activities. The company's business activities also include real estate Ownership and Construction, purchasing and dividing lands for the purposes of utilization, rental or sale, import, export, and commercial agencies. Its local cigarette brands include Cleopatra, Mondial, and Lite. Its export cigarette brands include Belmont, Delta, President, and Golden West. Its key products include Cigars & Pipe tobacco, Cigarettes and Moassel.
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