Marudai Food CoFRA:MFL 53 Days Payable is 42.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 41.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:MFL with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.83. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,882 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Marudai Food Co ranks worse than 56.38% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Marudai Food Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:MFL'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.36 Med: 41.34 Max: 46.23
Current: 38.79
During the past 13 years, Marudai Food Co's highest Days Payable was 46.23. The lowest was 34.36. And the median was 41.34.
FRA:MFL's Days Payable is ranked worse than 56.38% of 1882
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.145
vs FRA:MFL: 38.79
Marudai Food Co's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (45.84) to Mar. 2026 (42.76).
It may suggest that Marudai Food Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Marudai Food Co Days Payable Related Terms
Marudai Food Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Marudai Food Co'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 Packaged Foods subindustry, Marudai Food Co'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.
Marudai Food Co Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Marudai Food Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Marudai Food Co'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.
Marudai Food Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Marudai Food Co (FRA:MFL) has a Days Payable of 42.76 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 Marudai Food Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 41.34. Over the past decade, Marudai Food Co's Days Payable has ranged from 34.36 to 46.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Marudai Food Co ranks #1061 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 56.4%.
Is Marudai Food Co's Days Payable too high?
Marudai Food Co's current Days Payable of 42.76 is near median its 10-year median of 41.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.36 to a high of 46.23. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Marudai Food Co's value of 42.76 is 3.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Marudai Food Co ranks #1061 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Marudai Food Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Marudai Food Co's Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Marudai Food Co ranks #1061 out of 1882 companies for Days Payable. This places Marudai Food Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Marudai Food Co's value of 42.76 is 3.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Marudai Food Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 34.36 to 46.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.34 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Marudai Food Co 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,882 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. Marudai Food Co's current Days Payable of 42.76 is 3.1% 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 Marudai Food Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Marudai Food Co's current Days Payable is 42.76, which is near median its own 10-year median of 41.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Marudai Food Co stock overvalued right now?
Marudai Food Co (FRA:MFL) has a current Days Payable of 42.76. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.83, compared to a current price of €3.48 — trading 23% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.76, which is near median its 10-year median of 41.34 and 3.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Marudai Food Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 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 Marudai Food Co (FRA:MFL), the current Days Payable is 42.76 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 Marudai Food Co (FRA:MFL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Marudai Food Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €3.48 is trading 23% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.83.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MFL:
Days Payable: 42.76 (near median its 10-year median of 41.34)
GF Value™: €2.83 vs. price of €3.48 (23% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1061 of 1882)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MFL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Marudai Food Co Ltd is a food manufacturing company, which through its subsidiaries, is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of hams and sausages, including bone-less hams, bacon, wiener sausages, fish hams and sausages.
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