Kesko OyjKKOYY -1.35%78 Days Payable is 52.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 44.08. GuruFocus rates KKOYY with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $11.44 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 302 Retail - Defensive companies, Kesko Oyj ranks better than 60.26% on this metric.
Kesko Oyj's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,733 Mil. Kesko Oyj's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,003 Mil.
Hence, Kesko Oyj's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.68.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kesko Oyj's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
KKOYY'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.02 Med: 44.08 Max: 52.68
Current: 51.35
During the past 13 years, Kesko Oyj's highest Days Payable was 52.68. The lowest was 39.02. And the median was 44.08.
KKOYY's Days Payable is ranked better than 60.26% of 302
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 43.205
vs KKOYY: 51.35
Kesko Oyj's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (54.00) to Mar. 2026 (52.68).
It may suggest that Kesko Oyjaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Kesko Oyj Days Payable Related Terms
Kesko Oyj Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kesko Oyj's Days Payable can be seen below:
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For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Kesko Oyj'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.
Kesko Oyj Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Kesko Oyj's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kesko Oyj'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.
Kesko Oyj's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Kesko Oyj (KKOYY) has a Days Payable of 52.68 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 Kesko Oyj and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 44.08. Over the past decade, Kesko Oyj's Days Payable has ranged from 39.02 to 52.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Kesko Oyj ranks #120 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 39.7%.
Is Kesko Oyj's Days Payable too high?
Kesko Oyj's current Days Payable of 52.68 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 44.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.02 to a high of 52.68. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.21. Kesko Oyj's value of 52.68 is 21.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kesko Oyj ranks #120 out of 302 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kesko Oyj has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kesko Oyj's Days Payable compare to KR and SFM?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Kesko Oyj ranks #120 out of 302 companies for Days Payable. This puts Kesko Oyj in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.21. Kesko Oyj's value of 52.68 is 21.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Kesko Oyj's own Days Payable has ranged from 39.02 to 52.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.08 vs. the industry median of 43.21, Kesko Oyj 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 - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.21, based on 302 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. Kesko Oyj's current Days Payable of 52.68 is 21.9% 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 Kesko Oyj and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kesko Oyj's current Days Payable is 52.68, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 44.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kesko Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kesko Oyj (KKOYY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $11.44, compared to a current price of $10.93 — trading 4.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.68, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 44.08 and 21.9% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.21. Kesko Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 8 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 Kesko Oyj (KKOYY), the current Days Payable is 52.68 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 Kesko Oyj (KKOYY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kesko Oyj stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.93 is trading 4.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $11.44.
GuruFocus considers Kesko Oyj to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for KKOYY:
Days Payable: 52.68 (20% above median its 10-year median of 44.08)
GF Value™: $11.44 vs. price of $10.93 (4.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 21.9% above the Retail - Defensive median (#120 of 302)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KKOYY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kesko Oyj is a Finland-based retail conglomerate that operates in three divisions: Grocery, Building and Technical, and Car. The Grocery segment provides the customers with K-food retailers running their locally tailored stores, acting in a chain business model. Chains include K-Citymarket, K-Supermarket, K-Market, and Neste K. The Building and Technical Sector produces construction materials, leisure athletic goods, and infrastructure tools and operates out of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe, both in digital and brick-and-mortar stores. The Car division acts as an importer and leaser for various European car brands, including Volkswagen, SEAT, Audi, and Porsche as well as a seller of used cars online and in-store. The Grocery segment in Finland produces the maximum revenue.
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