HelloFresh SECHIX:HFGD 52 Days Payable is 33.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 67.01. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HFGD with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.94 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 356 Restaurants companies, HelloFresh SE ranks better than 81.74% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for HelloFresh SE's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:HFGd'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.97 Med: 67.01 Max: 79.22
Current: 79.22
During the past 13 years, HelloFresh SE's highest Days Payable was 79.22. The lowest was 59.97. And the median was 67.01.
CHIX:HFGd's Days Payable is ranked better than 81.74% of 356
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 34.875
vs CHIX:HFGd: 79.22
HelloFresh SE's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (32.30) to Mar. 2026 (33.68).
It may suggest that HelloFresh SEdelayed paying its suppliers.
HelloFresh SE Days Payable Related Terms
HelloFresh SE Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HelloFresh SE'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.
CHIX:HFGD vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Days Payable Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, HelloFresh SE'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.
HelloFresh SE Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, HelloFresh SE's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HelloFresh SE'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.
HelloFresh SE'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.
HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) has a Days Payable of 33.68 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 HelloFresh SE and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 67.01. Over the past decade, HelloFresh SE's Days Payable has ranged from 59.97 to 79.22. According to the industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #65 out of 356 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 18.3%.
Is HelloFresh SE's Days Payable too high?
HelloFresh SE's current Days Payable of 33.68 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 67.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.97 to a high of 79.22. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 34.88. HelloFresh SE's value of 33.68 is 3.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #65 out of 356 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HelloFresh SE has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HelloFresh SE's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, HelloFresh SE ranks #65 out of 356 companies for Days Payable. This places HelloFresh SE in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 34.88. HelloFresh SE's value of 33.68 is 3.4% below this benchmark. Historically, HelloFresh SE's own Days Payable has ranged from 59.97 to 79.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.01 vs. the industry median of 34.88, HelloFresh SE 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Payable among Restaurants companies is 34.88, based on 356 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. HelloFresh SE's current Days Payable of 33.68 is 3.4% 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 HelloFresh SE and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 34.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HelloFresh SE's current Days Payable is 33.68, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 67.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HelloFresh SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.94, compared to a current price of €4.27 — trading 52.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 33.68, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 67.01 and 3.4% below the Restaurants industry median of 34.88. HelloFresh SE's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 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 HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD), the current Days Payable is 33.68 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 HelloFresh SE (CHIX:HFGD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HelloFresh SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €4.27 is trading 52.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €8.94.
GuruFocus considers HelloFresh SE to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:HFGD:
Days Payable: 33.68 (50% below median its 10-year median of 67.01)
GF Value™: €8.94 vs. price of €4.27 (52.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3.4% below the Restaurants median (#65 of 356)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HFGD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HelloFresh SE is a digital-first, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) company offering personalized, home-delivered meal solutions across a diverse range of meal occasions. Its offerings include meal kits, add-on products, and ready-to-eat meals. The Group manages its meal kit business through various brands such as HelloFresh, Green Chef, EveryPlate, and Chefs Plate, among others. It also operates two smaller businesses, a premium direct-to-customer butcher brand, Good Chop, and a human-grade pet food brand, The Pets Table. HelloFresh's operations are organized into two geographic regions: North America and International. The majority of its revenue is generated from North America, which comprises its business in the United States and Canada.
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