HerbalifeHAM:HOO -4.41%72 Days Payable is 29.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 28.04. GuruFocus rates HAM:HOO with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €8.13. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,884 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Herbalife ranks worse than 71.39% on this metric.
Herbalife's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €81 Mil. Herbalife's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €252 Mil.
Hence, Herbalife's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.25.
The historical rank and industry rank for Herbalife's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HAM:HOO'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.45 Med: 28.04 Max: 30.99
Current: 29.01
During the past 13 years, Herbalife's highest Days Payable was 30.99. The lowest was 25.45. And the median was 28.04.
HAM:HOO's Days Payable is ranked worse than 71.39% of 1884
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.885
vs HAM:HOO: 29.01
Herbalife's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (27.13) to Mar. 2026 (29.25).
It may suggest that Herbalifedelayed paying its suppliers.
Herbalife Days Payable Related Terms
Herbalife Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Herbalife'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.
HAM:HOO vs NOMD, JJSF, SMPL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Herbalife'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.
Herbalife Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Herbalife's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Herbalife'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.
Herbalife'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.
Herbalife (HAM:HOO) has a Days Payable of 29.25 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 Herbalife and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 28.04. Over the past decade, Herbalife's Days Payable has ranged from 25.45 to 30.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Herbalife ranks #1345 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Herbalife's Days Payable too high?
Herbalife's current Days Payable of 29.25 is near median its 10-year median of 28.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.45 to a high of 30.99. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Herbalife's value of 29.25 is 33.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Herbalife ranks #1345 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Herbalife has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Herbalife's Days Payable compare to NOMD and JJSF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Herbalife ranks #1345 out of 1884 companies for Days Payable. This places Herbalife in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.89. Herbalife's value of 29.25 is 33.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Herbalife's own Days Payable has ranged from 25.45 to 30.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.04 vs. the industry median of 43.89, Herbalife 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 43.89, based on 1,884 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. Herbalife's current Days Payable of 29.25 is 33.3% 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 Herbalife and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Herbalife's current Days Payable is 29.25, which is near median its own 10-year median of 28.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Herbalife stock overvalued right now?
Herbalife (HAM:HOO) has a current Days Payable of 29.25. The stock's GF Value™ is €8.13, compared to a current price of €10.19 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 29.25, which is near median its 10-year median of 28.04 and 33.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.89. Herbalife's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Herbalife (HAM:HOO), the current Days Payable is 29.25 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 Herbalife (HAM:HOO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Herbalife stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €10.19 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €8.13.
Key valuation signals for HAM:HOO:
Days Payable: 29.25 (near median its 10-year median of 28.04)
GF Value™: €8.13 vs. price of €10.19 (25.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1345 of 1884)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:HOO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Herbalife Ltd is a health and wellness company. It provides health and wellness products in 95 markets through a direct-selling business model. Its product categories include Weight Management, Targeted Nutrition, Energy, Sports and Fitness, Outer Nutrition, and Literature, Promotional, and Other. Weight Management generates the majority of revenue, with products such as meal replacements, protein shakes, drink mixes, weight loss enhancers, and healthy snacks. Products are manufactured at facilities in Changsha and Suzhou, China; Lake Forest, California; and Winston-Salem, North Carolina, as well as by third-party providers. Revenues reflect sales to Members across North America, Latin America, EMEA, Asia Pacific, and China.
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