Media Five CoFSE:3824 52 Days Payable is 0.37 as of Nov. 2025, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 4.93. GuruFocus rates FSE:3824 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円565.93 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,598 Software companies, Media Five Co ranks worse than 98.96% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Media Five Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FSE:3824'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.88 Med: 4.93 Max: 9.47
Current: 1.48
During the past 13 years, Media Five Co's highest Days Payable was 9.47. The lowest was 0.88. And the median was 4.93.
FSE:3824's Days Payable is ranked worse than 98.96% of 2598
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 53.595
vs FSE:3824: 1.48
Media Five Co's Days Payable
increased
from Nov. 2024 (0.00) to Nov. 2025 (0.37).
It may suggest that Media Five Codelayed paying its suppliers.
Media Five Co Days Payable Related Terms
Media Five Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Media Five 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.
FSE:3824 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Days Payable Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Media Five 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.
Media Five Co Days Payable vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Media Five Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Media Five 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.
Media Five Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in May. 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.
Media Five Co (FSE:3824) has a Days Payable of 0.37 as of Nov. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Media Five Co and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 4.93. Over the past decade, Media Five Co's Days Payable has ranged from 0.88 to 9.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Media Five Co ranks #2571 out of 2598 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 99%.
Is Media Five Co's Days Payable too high?
Media Five Co's current Days Payable of 0.37 is 92% below median its 10-year median of 4.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.88 to a high of 9.47. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.60. Media Five Co's value of 0.37 is 99.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Media Five Co ranks #2571 out of 2598 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Media Five Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Media Five Co's Days Payable compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Media Five Co ranks #2571 out of 2598 companies for Days Payable. This places Media Five Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.60. Media Five Co's value of 0.37 is 99.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Media Five Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 0.88 to 9.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.93 vs. the industry median of 53.60, Media Five 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.60, based on 2,598 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. Media Five Co's current Days Payable of 0.37 is 99.3% 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 Media Five Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Media Five Co's current Days Payable is 0.37, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 4.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Media Five Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Five Co (FSE:3824) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円565.93, compared to a current price of 円720.00 — trading 27.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.37, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 4.93 and 99.3% below the Software industry median of 53.60. Media Five Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Media Five Co (FSE:3824), the current Days Payable is 0.37 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Media Five Co (FSE:3824) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Media Five Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円720.00 is trading 27.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円565.93.
GuruFocus considers Media Five Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FSE:3824:
Days Payable: 0.37 (92% below median its 10-year median of 4.93)
GF Value™: 円565.93 vs. price of 円720.00 (27.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 99.3% below the Software median (#2571 of 2598)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FSE:3824 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Media Five Co is a Japanese firm engaged in the provision of software development-related information technology (IT) engineers to computer companies. It develops customized system integration software, including a sales management system for cram schools. It also has a restaurant and childcare services business.
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