J&J Snack FoodsJJSF +3.27%66 Days Payable is 31.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 32.52. GuruFocus rates JJSF with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $143.66 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,884 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, J&J Snack Foods ranks worse than 68.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for J&J Snack Foods's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
JJSF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.14 Med: 32.52 Max: 36.99
Current: 31
During the past 13 years, J&J Snack Foods's highest Days Payable was 36.99. The lowest was 28.14. And the median was 32.52.
JJSF's Days Payable is ranked worse than 68.21% of 1884
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.885
vs JJSF: 31.00
J&J Snack Foods's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (31.88) to Mar. 2026 (31.63).
It may suggest that J&J Snack Foodsaccelerated paying its suppliers.
J&J Snack Foods Days Payable Related Terms
J&J Snack Foods Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for J&J Snack Foods'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, J&J Snack Foods'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.
J&J Snack Foods Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, J&J Snack Foods's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where J&J Snack Foods'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.
J&J Snack Foods'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.
J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) has a Days Payable of 31.63 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 J&J Snack Foods and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 32.52. Over the past decade, J&J Snack Foods' Days Payable has ranged from 28.14 to 36.99. According to the industry distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #1285 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 68.2%.
Is J&J Snack Foods' Days Payable too high?
J&J Snack Foods' current Days Payable of 31.63 is near median its 10-year median of 32.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.14 to a high of 36.99. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.89. J&J Snack Foods' value of 31.63 is 27.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #1285 out of 1884 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, J&J Snack Foods has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does J&J Snack Foods' Days Payable compare to NOMD and HLF?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, J&J Snack Foods ranks #1285 out of 1884 companies for Days Payable. This places J&J Snack Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.89. J&J Snack Foods' value of 31.63 is 27.9% below this benchmark. Historically, J&J Snack Foods' own Days Payable has ranged from 28.14 to 36.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.52 vs. the industry median of 43.89, J&J Snack Foods 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. J&J Snack Foods's current Days Payable of 31.63 is 27.9% 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 J&J Snack Foods 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. J&J Snack Foods's current Days Payable is 31.63, which is near median its own 10-year median of 32.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is J&J Snack Foods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $143.66, compared to a current price of $74.91 — trading 47.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 31.63, which is near median its 10-year median of 32.52 and 27.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.89. J&J Snack Foods' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 J&J Snack Foods (JJSF), the current Days Payable is 31.63 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 J&J Snack Foods (JJSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, J&J Snack Foods stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $74.91 is trading 47.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $143.66.
GuruFocus considers J&J Snack Foods to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for JJSF:
Days Payable: 31.63 (near median its 10-year median of 32.52)
GF Value™: $143.66 vs. price of $74.91 (47.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 27.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1285 of 1884)
No single metric tells the full story. See the JJSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
J&J Snack Foods Corp. manufactures snack foods and distributes frozen beverages, which it markets nationally to the foodservice and retail supermarket industries. The company's portfolio of frozen beverages, frozen novelties, and baked goods includes soft pretzels, frozen juice treats and desserts, stuffed sandwiches, churros, funnel cakes, cookies, and other snack foods and drinks. It operates through three segments: Food Service, which sells snacks, desserts, and baked goods at the point of sale; Retail Supermarkets, which sells frozen and prepackaged products to supermarkets; and Frozen Beverages, which sells frozen beverages under the ICEE, Slush Puppie, and Parrot Ice brands in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The majority of revenue comes from the Food Service segment.
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