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Sebata HoldingsJSE:SEB +8.43%32 Days Payable is 205.08 as of Sep. 2025, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 276.32. GuruFocus rates JSE:SEB with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,605 Software companies, Sebata Holdings ranks better than 91.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sebata Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
JSE:SEB'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.78 Med: 276.32 Max: 857.13
Current: 410.15
During the past 13 years, Sebata Holdings's highest Days Payable was 857.13. The lowest was 38.78. And the median was 276.32.
JSE:SEB's Days Payable is ranked better than 91.09% of 2605
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 52.79
vs JSE:SEB: 410.15
Sebata Holdings's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2024 (1,151.62) to Sep. 2025 (205.08).
It may suggest that Sebata Holdingsaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Sebata Holdings Days Payable Related Terms
Sebata Holdings Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sebata 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.
JSE:SEB vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Days Payable Comparison
For the Software - Application subindustry, Sebata 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.
Sebata Holdings Days Payable vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sebata Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sebata Holdings'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.
Sebata Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2024 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.
Sebata Holdings (JSE:SEB) has a Days Payable of 205.08 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Sebata Holdings and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 276.32. Over the past decade, Sebata Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 38.78 to 857.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Sebata Holdings ranks #232 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Sebata Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Sebata Holdings' current Days Payable of 205.08 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 276.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.78 to a high of 857.13. The Software industry median Days Payable is 52.79. Sebata Holdings' value of 205.08 is 288.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sebata Holdings ranks #232 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sebata Holdings has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sebata Holdings' Days Payable compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sebata Holdings ranks #232 out of 2605 companies for Days Payable. This places Sebata Holdings in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 52.79. Sebata Holdings' value of 205.08 is 288.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Sebata Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 38.78 to 857.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 276.32 vs. the industry median of 52.79, Sebata 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 52.79, based on 2,605 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. Sebata Holdings's current Days Payable of 205.08 is 288.5% 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 Sebata Holdings and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 52.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sebata Holdings's current Days Payable is 205.08, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 276.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sebata Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Sebata Holdings (JSE:SEB) has a current Days Payable of 205.08. The current Days Payable is 205.08, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 276.32 and 288.5% above the Software industry median of 52.79. Sebata Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 6 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 Sebata Holdings (JSE:SEB), the current Days Payable is 205.08 as of Sep. 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.
Sebata Holdings Ltd is a provider of integrated technology solutions and enterprise management solutions to municipalities, provincial government as well as public and private entities. It operates in two segments namely, Software Solutions and ICT Support Services. The majority of the revenue is generated from Software Solutions which is engaged in the development of bespoke software solutions.
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