Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) Days Payable: 126.53 (As of Dec. 2025) — 188% Above Median


What is Bow Street Group Days Payable?

Bow Street Group LSE:BOW Days Payable is 126.53 as of Dec. 2025, which is 188% above its 10-year median of 43.86. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 353 Restaurants companies, Bow Street Group ranks better than 79.89% on this metric.

Bow Street Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £5.29 Mil. Bow Street Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £7.62 Mil. Hence, Bow Street Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 126.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for Bow Street Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:BOW' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.5   Med: 43.86   Max: 76.19
Current: 76.19

During the past 13 years, Bow Street Group's highest Days Payable was 76.19. The lowest was 30.50. And the median was 43.86.

LSE:BOW's Days Payable is ranked better than
79.89% of 353 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 34.81 vs LSE:BOW: 76.19

Bow Street Group's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (175.80) to Dec. 2025 (126.53). It may suggest that Bow Street Group accelerated paying its suppliers.


Bow Street Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bow Street Group'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.

Bow Street Group Days Payable Chart

Bow Street Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.50 67.61 68.31 56.20 49.07

Bow Street Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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LSE:BOW vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Bow Street Group'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.


Bow Street Group Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bow Street Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Bow Street Group's Days Payable falls into.



Bow Street Group 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.

Bow Street Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (3.233 + 2.694) / 2 ) / 22.044*365
=2.9635 / 22.044*365
=49.07

Bow Street Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (7.878 + 2.694) / 2 ) / 7.624*365 / 2
=5.286 / 7.624*365 / 2
=126.53

* 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 126.53 mean?
Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) has a Days Payable of 126.53 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Bow Street Group and its competitors. This is 188% above median its historical median of 43.86. Over the past decade, Bow Street Group's Days Payable has ranged from 30.50 to 76.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #71 out of 353 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Bow Street Group's Days Payable too high?
Bow Street Group's current Days Payable of 126.53 is 188% above median its 10-year median of 43.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.50 to a high of 76.19. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 34.81. Bow Street Group's value of 126.53 is 263.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #71 out of 353 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Bow Street Group's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Bow Street Group ranks #71 out of 353 companies for Days Payable. This places Bow Street Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 34.81. Bow Street Group's value of 126.53 is 263.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bow Street Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 30.50 to 76.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.86 vs. the industry median of 34.81, Bow Street Group 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Payable among Restaurants companies is 34.81, based on 353 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. Bow Street Group's current Days Payable of 126.53 is 263.5% 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 Bow Street Group and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 34.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bow Street Group's current Days Payable is 126.53, which is 188% above median its own 10-year median of 43.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bow Street Group stock overvalued right now?
Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW) has a current Days Payable of 126.53. The current Days Payable is 126.53, which is 188% above median its 10-year median of 43.86 and 263.5% above the Restaurants industry median of 34.81. 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 Bow Street Group (LSE:BOW), the current Days Payable is 126.53 as of Dec. 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.

Bow Street Group Business Description

Address 32 Charlotte Street, London, GBR, WC1T 2NQ
Bow Street Group plc owns and operates two restaurant businesses: Dim T and Wildwood. All of its operations are currently located in the UK.