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Sanyo Trading CoFRA:VK6 +1.61%93 Days Payable is 42.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 42.31. GuruFocus rates FRA:VK6 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.90. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 155 Industrial Distribution companies, Sanyo Trading Co ranks worse than 69.03% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:VK6'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.3 Med: 42.31 Max: 46.39
Current: 42.1
During the past 13 years, Sanyo Trading Co's highest Days Payable was 46.39. The lowest was 3.30. And the median was 42.31.
FRA:VK6's Days Payable is ranked worse than 69.03% of 155
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 57.55
vs FRA:VK6: 42.10
Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (41.18) to Mar. 2026 (42.61).
It may suggest that Sanyo Trading Codelayed paying its suppliers.
Sanyo Trading Co Days Payable Related Terms
Sanyo Trading Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sanyo Trading 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.
FRA:VK6 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Days Payable Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Sanyo Trading 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.
Sanyo Trading Co Days Payable vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sanyo Trading 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.
Sanyo Trading Co'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.
Sanyo Trading Co (FRA:VK6) has a Days Payable of 42.61 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 Sanyo Trading Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.31. Over the past decade, Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable has ranged from 3.30 to 46.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #107 out of 155 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 69%.
Is Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable too high?
Sanyo Trading Co's current Days Payable of 42.61 is near median its 10-year median of 42.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.30 to a high of 46.39. The Industrial Distribution industry median Days Payable is 57.55. Sanyo Trading Co's value of 42.61 is 26% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #107 out of 155 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sanyo Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanyo Trading Co's Days Payable compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Sanyo Trading Co ranks #107 out of 155 companies for Days Payable. This places Sanyo Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.55. Sanyo Trading Co's value of 42.61 is 26% below this benchmark. Historically, Sanyo Trading Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.30 to 46.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.31 vs. the industry median of 57.55, Sanyo Trading 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Distribution companies is 57.55, based on 155 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. Sanyo Trading Co's current Days Payable of 42.61 is 26% 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 Sanyo Trading Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Days Payable is 57.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanyo Trading Co's current Days Payable is 42.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanyo Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Sanyo Trading Co (FRA:VK6) has a current Days Payable of 42.61. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.90, compared to a current price of €4.36 — trading 11.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.31 and 26% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 57.55. Sanyo Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 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 Sanyo Trading Co (FRA:VK6), the current Days Payable is 42.61 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 Sanyo Trading Co (FRA:VK6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanyo Trading Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €4.36 is trading 11.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €3.90.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VK6:
Days Payable: 42.61 (near median its 10-year median of 42.31)
GF Value™: €3.90 vs. price of €4.36 (11.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 26% below the Industrial Distribution median (#107 of 155)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VK6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sanyo Trading Co Ltd is a Japanese trading company. The company deals in rubber goods, chemicals, scientific instruments, industrial products, and environmental goods.
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