Tate & Lyle (LSE:TATE) Days Payable: 0.00 (As of Mar. 2026)


LSE:TATE Tate & Lyle PLC LSE:TATE
79 GF Score
Price £5.54
GF Value £6.49
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Tate & Lyle Days Payable?

Tate & Lyle LSE:TATE -0.09% 79 Days Payable is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:TATE with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of £6.49 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,882 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Tate & Lyle ranks better than 69.93% on this metric.

Tate & Lyle's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £309 Mil. Tate & Lyle's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0 Mil.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tate & Lyle's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:TATE' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.52   Med: 69.05   Max: 129.25
Current: 66.2

During the past 13 years, Tate & Lyle's highest Days Payable was 129.25. The lowest was 42.52. And the median was 69.05.

LSE:TATE's Days Payable is ranked better than
69.93% of 1882 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.145 vs LSE:TATE: 66.20

Tate & Lyle's Days Payable stayed the same from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (0.00).


Tate & Lyle Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tate & Lyle'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.

Tate & Lyle Days Payable Chart

Tate & Lyle Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 88.60 71.89 82.41 72.11 66.20

Tate & Lyle Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

LSE:TATE vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Tate & Lyle'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.


Tate & Lyle Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Tate & Lyle's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tate & Lyle's Days Payable falls into.


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Tate & Lyle 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.

Tate & Lyle's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (233 + 269) / 2 ) / 1384*365
=251 / 1384*365
=66.20

Tate & Lyle's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (349 + 269) / 2 ) / 0*365 / 2
=309 / 0*365 / 2
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
Tate & Lyle (LSE:TATE) has a Days Payable of 0.00 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 Tate & Lyle and its competitors. Over the past decade, Tate & Lyle's Days Payable has ranged from 42.52 to 129.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Tate & Lyle ranks #566 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Tate & Lyle's Days Payable too high?
Tate & Lyle's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.52 to a high of 129.25. Based on the distribution chart, Tate & Lyle ranks #566 out of 1882 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Tate & Lyle has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tate & Lyle's Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Tate & Lyle ranks #566 out of 1882 companies for Days Payable. This puts Tate & Lyle in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Historically, Tate & Lyle's own Days Payable has ranged from 42.52 to 129.25 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,882 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. 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 Tate & Lyle and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tate & Lyle's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tate & Lyle stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tate & Lyle (LSE:TATE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £6.49, compared to a current price of £5.54 — trading 14.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Tate & Lyle's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 10 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 Tate & Lyle (LSE:TATE), the current Days Payable is 0.00 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 Tate & Lyle (LSE:TATE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tate & Lyle stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £5.54 is trading 14.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of £6.49. GuruFocus considers Tate & Lyle to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:TATE:

  • Days Payable: 0.00
  • GF Value™: £6.49 vs. price of £5.54 (14.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Tate & Lyle Business Description

Address 5 Marble Arch, London, GBR, W1H 7EJ
Tate & Lyle is a global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions. Following the sale of its commodity ingredients business, as well as its exit from the sugar business a decade earlier, Tate & Lyle is now focused on specialty ingredients—sweeteners, starches, specialty gums, and soluble fiber. It has nearly 5,000 employees and operates in over 120 countries, with most of its revenue generated in North America.
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