Fossil GroupFOSL +0.50%47 Days Payable is 129.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% above its 10-year median of 79.14. GuruFocus rates FOSL with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Fossil Group ranks better than 76.76% on this metric.
Fossil Group's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (139.39) to Mar. 2026 (129.92).
It may suggest that Fossil Groupaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Fossil Group Days Payable Related Terms
Fossil Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Fossil Group'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 Footwear & Accessories subindustry, Fossil Group'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.
Fossil Group Days Payable vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fossil Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fossil Group'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.
Fossil Group'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.
Fossil Group (FOSL) has a Days Payable of 129.92 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 Fossil Group and its competitors. This is 64% above median its historical median of 79.14. Over the past decade, Fossil Group's Days Payable has ranged from 46.33 to 120.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Fossil Group ranks #237 out of 1020 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 23.2%.
Is Fossil Group's Days Payable too high?
Fossil Group's current Days Payable of 129.92 is 64% above median its 10-year median of 79.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.33 to a high of 120.00. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median Days Payable is 54.14. Fossil Group's value of 129.92 is 140% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fossil Group ranks #237 out of 1020 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fossil Group has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fossil Group's Days Payable compare to RCKY and WEYS?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Fossil Group ranks #237 out of 1020 companies for Days Payable. This places Fossil Group in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 54.14. Fossil Group's value of 129.92 is 140% above this benchmark. Historically, Fossil Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 46.33 to 120.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 79.14 vs. the industry median of 54.14, Fossil Group 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median Days Payable among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 54.14, based on 1,020 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. Fossil Group's current Days Payable of 129.92 is 140% 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 Fossil Group and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median Days Payable is 54.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fossil Group's current Days Payable is 129.92, which is 64% above median its own 10-year median of 79.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fossil Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fossil Group (FOSL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.19, compared to a current price of $4.03 — trading 238.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 129.92, which is 64% above median its 10-year median of 79.14 and 140% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 54.14. Fossil Group's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 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 Fossil Group (FOSL), the current Days Payable is 129.92 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 Fossil Group (FOSL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fossil Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $4.03 is trading 238.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.19.
GuruFocus considers Fossil Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FOSL:
Days Payable: 129.92 (64% above median its 10-year median of 79.14)
GF Value™: $1.19 vs. price of $4.03 (238.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 140% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#237 of 1020)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FOSL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fossil Group Inc is a design, innovation, and distribution company in consumer fashion accessories, offering products such as watches, jewelry, handbags, small leather goods, belts, and sunglasses. It designs, develops, markets, and distributes products under its owned brands FOSSIL, SKAGEN, MICHELE, RELIC, and ZODIAC. It operates through Americas, Europe, and Asia segments, each including sales to wholesale and distributor customers, as well as Company-owned retail stores and e-commerce activities based on the location of the selling entity. The Americas segment contributes the majority of revenue and includes sales across Canada, Latin America, and the United States, while the Europe and Asia segments cover their respective regions. Each segment provides similar products and services.
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