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The Securities House KSCKUW:SECH -0.96% Days Payable is 227.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 297.25. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 484 Asset Management companies, The Securities House KSC ranks better than 72.93% on this metric.
* 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.
For the Asset Management subindustry, The Securities House KSC'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.
The Securities House KSC Days Payable vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, The Securities House KSC's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Securities House KSC'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.
The Securities House KSC'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.
The Securities House KSC (KUW:SECH) has a Days Payable of 227.14 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 The Securities House KSC and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 297.25. Over the past decade, The Securities House KSC's Days Payable has ranged from 206.86 to 1,543.81. According to the industry distribution chart, The Securities House KSC ranks #131 out of 484 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is The Securities House KSC's Days Payable too high?
The Securities House KSC's current Days Payable of 227.14 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 297.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 206.86 to a high of 1,543.81. The Asset Management industry median Days Payable is 70.53. The Securities House KSC's value of 227.14 is 222% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Securities House KSC ranks #131 out of 484 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does The Securities House KSC's Days Payable compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, The Securities House KSC ranks #131 out of 484 companies for Days Payable. This puts The Securities House KSC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.53. The Securities House KSC's value of 227.14 is 222% above this benchmark. Historically, The Securities House KSC's own Days Payable has ranged from 206.86 to 1,543.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 297.25 vs. the industry median of 70.53, The Securities House KSC 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Days Payable among Asset Management companies is 70.53, based on 484 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. The Securities House KSC's current Days Payable of 227.14 is 222% 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 The Securities House KSC and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Days Payable is 70.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Securities House KSC's current Days Payable is 227.14, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 297.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Securities House KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Securities House KSC (KUW:SECH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.12, compared to a current price of KWD0.08 — trading 31.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 227.14, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 297.25 and 222% above the Asset Management industry median of 70.53. 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 The Securities House KSC (KUW:SECH), the current Days Payable is 227.14 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.
The Securities House KSC is an investment company. The services of the company include dealing and brokerage in securities, Equity portfolio management, Private equity investments, International real estate development investments, International yeilding real estate investments, and others. The segments of the company include Proprietary investment management; Asset management, advisory, and brokerage services; and commercial activities.
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