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Daido GroupHKSE:00544 -5.36%26 Days Payable is 17.37 as of Dec. 2025, which is 24% above its 10-year median of 13.96. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00544 with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.53 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 Business Services companies, Daido Group ranks worse than 82.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Daido Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00544'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.4 Med: 13.96 Max: 26.58
Current: 13.66
During the past 13 years, Daido Group's highest Days Payable was 26.58. The lowest was 6.40. And the median was 13.96.
HKSE:00544's Days Payable is ranked worse than 82.56% of 946
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 45.785
vs HKSE:00544: 13.66
Daido Group's Days Payable
increased
from Dec. 2024 (15.31) to Dec. 2025 (17.37).
It may suggest that Daido Groupdelayed paying its suppliers.
Daido Group Days Payable Related Terms
Daido Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Daido Group'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.
HKSE:00544 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Daido Group'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.
Daido Group Days Payable vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Daido Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Daido Group'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.
Daido Group'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.
Daido Group (HKSE:00544) has a Days Payable of 17.37 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Daido Group and its competitors. This is 24% above median its historical median of 13.96. Over the past decade, Daido Group's Days Payable has ranged from 6.40 to 26.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Daido Group ranks #781 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 82.6%.
Is Daido Group's Days Payable too high?
Daido Group's current Days Payable of 17.37 is 24% above median its 10-year median of 13.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.40 to a high of 26.58. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Daido Group's value of 17.37 is 62.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daido Group ranks #781 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Daido Group has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daido Group's Days Payable compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Daido Group ranks #781 out of 946 companies for Days Payable. This places Daido Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Daido Group's value of 17.37 is 62.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Daido Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 6.40 to 26.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.96 vs. the industry median of 45.79, Daido Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 45.79, based on 946 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. Daido Group's current Days Payable of 17.37 is 62.1% 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 Daido Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 45.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daido Group's current Days Payable is 17.37, which is 24% above median its own 10-year median of 13.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daido Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daido Group (HKSE:00544) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.53, compared to a current price of HK$1.06 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 17.37, which is 24% above median its 10-year median of 13.96 and 62.1% below the Business Services industry median of 45.79. Daido Group's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Daido Group (HKSE:00544), the current Days Payable is 17.37 as of Dec. 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 Daido Group (HKSE:00544) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daido Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of HK$1.06 is trading 100% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.53.
GuruFocus considers Daido Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:00544:
Days Payable: 17.37 (24% above median its 10-year median of 13.96)
GF Value™: HK$0.53 vs. price of HK$1.06 (100% above fair value)
Industry Position: 62.1% below the Business Services median (#781 of 946)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00544 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Daido Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in cold storage and related services business, trading and sales of food and beverage business, and investment holding. It has two segments: Cold storage and related services in Hong Kong, and Trading and sales of food and beverages in the PRC and Hong Kong. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Cold Storage and Related Services segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong.
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