Karooooo (JSE:KRO) Days Payable: 84.11 (As of Feb. 2026) — 99% Above Median


JSE:KRO Karooooo Ltd JSE:KRO
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Price R824.00
GF Value R983.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Karooooo Days Payable?

Karooooo JSE:KRO +0.30% 97 Days Payable is 84.11 as of Feb. 2026, which is 99% above its 10-year median of 42.32. GuruFocus rates JSE:KRO with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of R983.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,600 Software companies, Karooooo ranks better than 66.46% on this metric.

Karooooo's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was R451 Mil. Karooooo's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was R489 Mil. Hence, Karooooo's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 84.11.

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

JSE:KRO' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.27   Med: 42.32   Max: 91.04
Current: 91.04

During the past 8 years, Karooooo's highest Days Payable was 91.04. The lowest was 38.27. And the median was 42.32.

JSE:KRO's Days Payable is ranked better than
66.46% of 2600 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 54.025 vs JSE:KRO: 91.04

Karooooo's Days Payable declined from Feb. 2025 (102.98) to Feb. 2026 (84.11). It may suggest that Karooooo accelerated paying its suppliers.


Karooooo Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Karooooo'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.

Karooooo Days Payable Chart

Karooooo Annual Data
Trend Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 37.74 36.93 44.58 58.26 51.18

Karooooo Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 102.98 90.18 117.98 122.65 84.11

JSE:KRO vs BVC, ASAN, EVCM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Karooooo'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.


Karooooo Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Karooooo's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Karooooo 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.

Karooooo's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (215.996 + 276.176) / 2 ) / 1754.95*365
=246.086 / 1754.95*365
=51.18

Karooooo's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (624.867 + 276.176) / 2 ) / 488.793*365 / 4
=450.5215 / 488.793*365 / 4
=84.11

* 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 84.11 mean?
Karooooo (JSE:KRO) has a Days Payable of 84.11 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Karooooo and its competitors. This is 99% above median its historical median of 42.32. Over the past decade, Karooooo's Days Payable has ranged from 38.27 to 91.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Karooooo ranks #872 out of 2600 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 33.5%.
Is Karooooo's Days Payable too high?
Karooooo's current Days Payable of 84.11 is 99% above median its 10-year median of 42.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.27 to a high of 91.04. The Software industry median Days Payable is 54.03. Karooooo's value of 84.11 is 55.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Karooooo ranks #872 out of 2600 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Karooooo has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Karooooo's Days Payable compare to BVC and ASAN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Karooooo ranks #872 out of 2600 companies for Days Payable. This puts Karooooo in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 54.03. Karooooo's value of 84.11 is 55.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Karooooo's own Days Payable has ranged from 38.27 to 91.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.32 vs. the industry median of 54.03, Karooooo has consistently been above 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 54.03, based on 2,600 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. Karooooo's current Days Payable of 84.11 is 55.7% above 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 Karooooo and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 54.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Karooooo's current Days Payable is 84.11, which is 99% above median its own 10-year median of 42.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Karooooo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karooooo (JSE:KRO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R983.66, compared to a current price of R824.00 — trading 16.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 84.11, which is 99% above median its 10-year median of 42.32 and 55.7% above the Software industry median of 54.03. Karooooo's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 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 Karooooo (JSE:KRO), the current Days Payable is 84.11 as of Feb. 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 Karooooo (JSE:KRO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Karooooo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R824.00 is trading 16.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of R983.66. GuruFocus considers Karooooo to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:KRO:

  • Days Payable: 84.11 (99% above median its 10-year median of 42.32)
  • GF Value™: R983.66 vs. price of R824.00 (16.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 55.7% above the Software median (#872 of 2600)

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


Karooooo Business Description

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Address 1 Harbourfront Avenue, Keppel Bay Tower No. 14-07, Singapore, SGP, 098632
Karooooo Ltd is a provider of an operational intelligence platform. Through its cloud platform, the company enables fleet and asset management, fuel management, workforce management, logistics, safety, including AI-assisted video safety, compliance, risk, and environmental impact management. Its segments are: Cartrack, which generates the majority of revenue, provides an operational intelligence platform that maximizes the value of transportation, operations, and workflow data through insightful real-time data analytics to connected vehicles and equipment, and Karooooo Logistics provides a software application enabling the management of last-mile B2B delivery and general operational logistics (Delivery-as-a-Service or DaaS). It generates the majority of its revenue from South Africa.
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