KEQU (Kewaunee Scientific) Days Payable: 41.93 (As of Apr. 2026) — Near Median

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KEQU Kewaunee Scientific Corp KEQU
72 GF Score
Price $37.40
GF Value $45.40
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Kewaunee Scientific Days Payable?

Kewaunee Scientific KEQU +0.39% 72 Days Payable is 41.93 as of Apr. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 44.95. GuruFocus rates KEQU with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $45.40 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Kewaunee Scientific ranks worse than 70.91% on this metric.

Kewaunee Scientific's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $23.0 Mil. Kewaunee Scientific's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $50.2 Mil. Hence, Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 41.93.

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

KEQU' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.66   Med: 44.95   Max: 56.37
Current: 44.23

During the past 13 years, Kewaunee Scientific's highest Days Payable was 56.37. The lowest was 38.66. And the median was 44.95.

KEQU's Days Payable is ranked worse than
70.91% of 416 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 63.745 vs KEQU: 44.23

Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable declined from Apr. 2025 (44.30) to Apr. 2026 (41.93). It may suggest that Kewaunee Scientific accelerated paying its suppliers.


Kewaunee Scientific Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kewaunee Scientific'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.

Kewaunee Scientific Days Payable Chart

Kewaunee Scientific Annual Data
Trend Apr17 Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Apr23 Apr24 Apr25 Apr26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 55.63 50.53 56.37 53.49 44.81

Kewaunee Scientific Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 44.30 48.52 44.37 41.54 41.93

KEQU vs VIRC, BSET, VIOT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Kewaunee Scientific'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.


Kewaunee Scientific Days Payable vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kewaunee Scientific 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.

Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (27.033 + 22.455) / 2 ) / 201.559*365
=24.744 / 201.559*365
=44.81

Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (23.641 + 22.455) / 2 ) / 50.155*365 / 4
=23.048 / 50.155*365 / 4
=41.93

* 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 41.93 mean?
Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) has a Days Payable of 41.93 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Kewaunee Scientific and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 44.95. Over the past decade, Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable has ranged from 38.66 to 56.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Kewaunee Scientific ranks #295 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 70.9%.
Is Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable too high?
Kewaunee Scientific's current Days Payable of 41.93 is near median its 10-year median of 44.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.66 to a high of 56.37. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Kewaunee Scientific's value of 41.93 is 34.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kewaunee Scientific ranks #295 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kewaunee Scientific has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kewaunee Scientific's Days Payable compare to VIRC and BSET?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Kewaunee Scientific ranks #295 out of 416 companies for Days Payable. This places Kewaunee Scientific in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Kewaunee Scientific's value of 41.93 is 34.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Kewaunee Scientific's own Days Payable has ranged from 38.66 to 56.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.95 vs. the industry median of 63.75, Kewaunee Scientific 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Days Payable among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 63.75, based on 416 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. Kewaunee Scientific's current Days Payable of 41.93 is 34.2% 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 Kewaunee Scientific and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Payable is 63.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kewaunee Scientific's current Days Payable is 41.93, which is near median its own 10-year median of 44.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kewaunee Scientific stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $45.40, compared to a current price of $37.40 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 41.93, which is near median its 10-year median of 44.95 and 34.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 63.75. Kewaunee Scientific's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU), the current Days Payable is 41.93 as of Apr. 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 Kewaunee Scientific (KEQU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kewaunee Scientific stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $37.40 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $45.40. GuruFocus considers Kewaunee Scientific to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for KEQU:

  • Days Payable: 41.93 (near median its 10-year median of 44.95)
  • GF Value™: $45.40 vs. price of $37.40 (17.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.2% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#295 of 416)

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


Kewaunee Scientific Business Description

Other Exchanges KEW:Germany
Address 2700 West Front street, Statesville, NC, USA, 28677-2927
Kewaunee Scientific Corp is a designer and manufacturer of technical furniture products for industries investing in spaces where discovery occurs, typically in laboratories. It serves in end-use markets that are all commercial, Life sciences, pharma, education, government and military research, etc. The company operates through two segments: The domestic segment designs manufactures and installs scientific and technical furniture, including steel and wood laboratory cabinetry, fume hoods, laminate casework, flexible systems, and Others; The International segment provides facility design, engineering, construction, and project management from the planning stage through the testing and commissioning of laboratories. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic business segment.
72GF Score

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