Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) Days Payable: 83.30 (As of Mar. 2026) — 27% Above Median


JSE:PPH Pepkor Holdings Ltd JSE:PPH
83 GF Score
Price R22.35
GF Value R26.73
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Pepkor Holdings Days Payable?

Pepkor Holdings JSE:PPH -0.80% 83 Days Payable is 83.30 as of Mar. 2026, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 65.46. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPH with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R26.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,096 Retail - Cyclical companies, Pepkor Holdings ranks better than 73.54% on this metric.

Pepkor Holdings's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R14,812 Mil. Pepkor Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was R32,452 Mil. Hence, Pepkor Holdings's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 83.30.

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

JSE:PPH' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.78   Med: 65.46   Max: 91.16
Current: 91.16

During the past 11 years, Pepkor Holdings's highest Days Payable was 91.16. The lowest was 54.78. And the median was 65.46.

JSE:PPH's Days Payable is ranked better than
73.54% of 1096 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.865 vs JSE:PPH: 91.16

Pepkor Holdings's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (84.67) to Mar. 2026 (83.30). It may suggest that Pepkor Holdings accelerated paying its suppliers.


Pepkor Holdings Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pepkor Holdings'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.

Pepkor Holdings Days Payable Chart

Pepkor Holdings Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Payable
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Pepkor Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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JSE:PPH vs DDS, M: Days Payable Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Pepkor Holdings'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.


Pepkor Holdings Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Pepkor Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Pepkor Holdings 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.

Pepkor Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (11777 + 12023) / 2 ) / 57388*365
=11900 / 57388*365
=75.69

Pepkor Holdings's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (12023 + 17600) / 2 ) / 32452*365 / 2
=14811.5 / 32452*365 / 2
=83.30

* 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 83.30 mean?
Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) has a Days Payable of 83.30 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 Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 65.46. Over the past decade, Pepkor Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 54.78 to 91.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #290 out of 1096 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 26.5%.
Is Pepkor Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Pepkor Holdings' current Days Payable of 83.30 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 65.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.78 to a high of 91.16. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.87. Pepkor Holdings' value of 83.30 is 60.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #290 out of 1096 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pepkor Holdings has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pepkor Holdings' Days Payable compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Pepkor Holdings ranks #290 out of 1096 companies for Days Payable. This puts Pepkor Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.87. Pepkor Holdings' value of 83.30 is 60.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Pepkor Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 54.78 to 91.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.46 vs. the industry median of 51.87, Pepkor Holdings 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.87, based on 1,096 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. Pepkor Holdings's current Days Payable of 83.30 is 60.6% 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 Pepkor Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pepkor Holdings's current Days Payable is 83.30, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 65.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pepkor Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R26.73, compared to a current price of R22.35 — trading 16.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 83.30, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 65.46 and 60.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.87. Pepkor Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH), the current Days Payable is 83.30 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 Pepkor Holdings (JSE:PPH) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pepkor Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R22.35 is trading 16.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of R26.73. GuruFocus considers Pepkor Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:PPH:

  • Days Payable: 83.30 (27% above median its 10-year median of 65.46)
  • GF Value™: R26.73 vs. price of R22.35 (16.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#290 of 1096)

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


Pepkor Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges S1VA:Germany
Address 36 Stellenberg Road, Parow Industria, Cape Town, WC, ZAF, 7493
Pepkor Holdings Ltd is a South African retail investment company specializing in discount and value consumer goods. The company operates across three segments: i) Clothing and general merchandise: This segment includes all clothing, footwear and homeware (CFH) retail brands. ii) Furniture, appliances and electronics: This segment includes the Pepkor Lifestyle retail business. iii) FinTech: This segment provides Financial services including Lending, Insurance, etc. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Clothing and general merchandise segment. Geographically, it generates the maximum revenue from South Africa.
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