Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) Days Payable: 52.61 (As of Dec. 2025) — 20% Above Median


JSE:BVT Bidvest Group Ltd JSE:BVT
83 GF Score
Price R238.14
GF Value R280.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Bidvest Group Days Payable?

Bidvest Group JSE:BVT -3.13% 83 Days Payable is 52.61 as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 44.00. GuruFocus rates JSE:BVT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R280.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Conglomerates companies, Bidvest Group ranks better than 55.45% on this metric.

Bidvest Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R13,839 Mil. Bidvest Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was R48,004 Mil. Hence, Bidvest Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 52.61.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bidvest Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

JSE:BVT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.8   Med: 44   Max: 105.45
Current: 61.1

During the past 13 years, Bidvest Group's highest Days Payable was 105.45. The lowest was 37.80. And the median was 44.00.

JSE:BVT's Days Payable is ranked better than
55.45% of 505 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 55.71 vs JSE:BVT: 61.10

Bidvest Group's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (56.00) to Dec. 2025 (52.61). It may suggest that Bidvest Group accelerated paying its suppliers.


Bidvest Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bidvest 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.

Bidvest Group Days Payable Chart

Bidvest Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
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Bidvest Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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JSE:BVT vs HON, MMM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Bidvest 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.


Bidvest Group Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Bidvest Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bidvest Group's Days Payable falls into.


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Bidvest Group Days Payable Calculation

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.

Bidvest Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (9578.62 + 9380.895) / 2 ) / 91540.464*365
=9479.7575 / 91540.464*365
=37.80

Bidvest Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (9380.895 + 18297.79) / 2 ) / 48003.864*365 / 2
=13839.3425 / 48003.864*365 / 2
=52.61

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 52.61 mean?
Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) has a Days Payable of 52.61 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 Bidvest Group and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 44.00. Over the past decade, Bidvest Group's Days Payable has ranged from 37.80 to 105.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #225 out of 505 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 44.6%.
Is Bidvest Group's Days Payable too high?
Bidvest Group's current Days Payable of 52.61 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 44.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.80 to a high of 105.45. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 55.71. Bidvest Group's value of 52.61 is 5.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #225 out of 505 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bidvest Group has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bidvest Group's Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Bidvest Group ranks #225 out of 505 companies for Days Payable. This puts Bidvest Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 55.71. Bidvest Group's value of 52.61 is 5.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Bidvest Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 37.80 to 105.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.00 vs. the industry median of 55.71, Bidvest 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 55.71, based on 505 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. Bidvest Group's current Days Payable of 52.61 is 5.6% 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 Bidvest Group and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 55.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bidvest Group's current Days Payable is 52.61, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 44.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bidvest Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R280.54, compared to a current price of R238.14 — trading 15.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.61, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 44.00 and 5.6% below the Conglomerates industry median of 55.71. Bidvest Group's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 4 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 Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT), the current Days Payable is 52.61 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 Bidvest Group (JSE:BVT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bidvest Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R238.14 is trading 15.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of R280.54. GuruFocus considers Bidvest Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:BVT:

  • Days Payable: 52.61 (20% above median its 10-year median of 44.00)
  • GF Value™: R280.54 vs. price of R238.14 (15.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 5.6% below the Conglomerates median (#225 of 505)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:BVT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Bidvest Group Business Description

Address 18 Crescent Drive, Bidvest House, Melrose Arch, Melrose, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Bidvest Group Ltd is a diversified business-to-business services, trading, and distribution company. Its diverse portfolio operates in two segments: Business services and Trading and distribution, through six divisions and a majority-owned subsidiary, Adcock Ingram. The company principally generates revenue from providing a wide range of goods and services through its eight core trading segments, Services South Africa, Services International, Freight, Commercial Products, Branded Products, Adcock Ingram and Automotive. Geographically, it derives the majority of revenue from South Africa.
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