Shoe ZoneFRA:86W -8.45%23 Days Payable is 44.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% above its 10-year median of 32.85. GuruFocus rates FRA:86W with a GF Score™ of 23/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.57 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, Shoe Zone ranks worse than 54.64% on this metric.
Shoe Zone's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €15.4 Mil. Shoe Zone's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €64.0 Mil.
Hence, Shoe Zone's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Shoe Zone's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:86W'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.82 Med: 32.85 Max: 47.19
Current: 47.19
During the past 13 years, Shoe Zone's highest Days Payable was 47.19. The lowest was 28.82. And the median was 32.85.
FRA:86W's Days Payable is ranked worse than 54.64% of 1098
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.755
vs FRA:86W: 47.19
Shoe Zone's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (51.64) to Mar. 2026 (44.00).
It may suggest that Shoe Zoneaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Shoe Zone Days Payable Related Terms
Shoe Zone Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Shoe Zone'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.
FRA:86W vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Shoe Zone'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.
Shoe Zone Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Shoe Zone's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shoe Zone'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.
Shoe Zone's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 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.
Shoe Zone (FRA:86W) has a Days Payable of 44.00 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 Shoe Zone and its competitors. This is 34% above median its historical median of 32.85. Over the past decade, Shoe Zone's Days Payable has ranged from 28.82 to 47.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Shoe Zone ranks #600 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 54.6%.
Is Shoe Zone's Days Payable too high?
Shoe Zone's current Days Payable of 44.00 is 34% above median its 10-year median of 32.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.82 to a high of 47.19. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.76. Shoe Zone's value of 44.00 is 15% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shoe Zone ranks #600 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shoe Zone has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shoe Zone's Days Payable compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Shoe Zone ranks #600 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This places Shoe Zone in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.76. Shoe Zone's value of 44.00 is 15% below this benchmark. Historically, Shoe Zone's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.82 to 47.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.85 vs. the industry median of 51.76, Shoe Zone 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.76, based on 1,098 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. Shoe Zone's current Days Payable of 44.00 is 15% 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 Shoe Zone and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shoe Zone's current Days Payable is 44.00, which is 34% above median its own 10-year median of 32.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shoe Zone stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoe Zone (FRA:86W) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.57, compared to a current price of €0.39 — trading 31.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.00, which is 34% above median its 10-year median of 32.85 and 15% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.76. Shoe Zone's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 Shoe Zone (FRA:86W), the current Days Payable is 44.00 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 Shoe Zone (FRA:86W) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shoe Zone stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.39 is trading 31.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.57.
GuruFocus considers Shoe Zone to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:86W:
Days Payable: 44.00 (34% above median its 10-year median of 32.85)
GF Value™: €0.57 vs. price of €0.39 (31.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 15% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#600 of 1098)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:86W stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shoe Zone PLC operates as a footwear retailer offering a wide range and a variety of shoes for all ages, it functions with over 500 stores across the UK. The group has a single distribution center which is located in Leicester, England. Its online offering combined with its store portfolio allows customers to shop via multiple channels. Shoe zone operates in the United Kingdom.
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