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Colefax GroupLSE:CFX +2.42%84 Days Payable is 44.19 as of Apr. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 37.91. GuruFocus rates LSE:CFX with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of £10.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Colefax Group ranks worse than 75.72% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Colefax Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:CFX'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.31 Med: 37.91 Max: 49.04
Current: 39.12
During the past 13 years, Colefax Group's highest Days Payable was 49.04. The lowest was 32.31. And the median was 37.91.
LSE:CFX's Days Payable is ranked worse than 75.72% of 416
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 63.03
vs LSE:CFX: 39.12
Colefax Group's Days Payable
increased
from Apr. 2025 (38.00) to Apr. 2026 (44.19).
It may suggest that Colefax Groupdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Colefax 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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Colefax 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.
Colefax Group Days Payable vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Colefax Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Colefax Group'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.
Colefax Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2026 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.
Colefax Group (LSE:CFX) has a Days Payable of 44.19 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 Colefax Group and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 37.91. Over the past decade, Colefax Group's Days Payable has ranged from 32.31 to 49.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Colefax Group ranks #315 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is Colefax Group's Days Payable too high?
Colefax Group's current Days Payable of 44.19 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 37.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.31 to a high of 49.04. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Payable is 63.03. Colefax Group's value of 44.19 is 29.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Colefax Group ranks #315 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Colefax Group has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colefax Group's Days Payable compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Colefax Group ranks #315 out of 416 companies for Days Payable. This places Colefax Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 63.03. Colefax Group's value of 44.19 is 29.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Colefax Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 32.31 to 49.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.91 vs. the industry median of 63.03, Colefax Group 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 63.03, 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. Colefax Group's current Days Payable of 44.19 is 29.9% 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 Colefax Group and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Payable is 63.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Colefax Group's current Days Payable is 44.19, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 37.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colefax Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colefax Group (LSE:CFX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £10.76, compared to a current price of £14.80 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.19, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 37.91 and 29.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 63.03. Colefax Group's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 5 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 Colefax Group (LSE:CFX), the current Days Payable is 44.19 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 Colefax Group (LSE:CFX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colefax Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of £14.80 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of £10.76.
GuruFocus considers Colefax Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:CFX:
Days Payable: 44.19 (17% above median its 10-year median of 37.91)
GF Value™: £10.76 vs. price of £14.80 (37.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 29.9% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#315 of 416)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:CFX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Colefax Group PLC is an international designer and distributor of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers and an international decorating company. The company also sells antiques, interior and architectural design, project management, decorating, and furnishing for private and commercial clients. Its operating segments include the Product division and the Decorating division. It generates maximum revenue from the Product Division segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from the United States and has a presence in the United Kingdom, Europe, and the Rest of the World.
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