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Movado GroupMOV -2.31%65 Days Payable is 38.69 as of Apr. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 40.11. GuruFocus rates MOV with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.31 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,109 Retail - Cyclical companies, Movado Group ranks worse than 68.44% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Movado 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 Luxury Goods subindustry, Movado 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.
Movado Group Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Movado Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Movado 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.
Movado Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 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.
Movado Group (MOV) has a Days Payable of 38.69 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 Movado Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 40.11. Over the past decade, Movado Group's Days Payable has ranged from 32.89 to 49.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Movado Group ranks #759 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 68.4%.
Is Movado Group's Days Payable too high?
Movado Group's current Days Payable of 38.69 is near median its 10-year median of 40.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.89 to a high of 49.26. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.14. Movado Group's value of 38.69 is 24.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Movado Group ranks #759 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Movado Group has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Movado Group's Days Payable compare to ELA and REAL?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Movado Group ranks #759 out of 1109 companies for Days Payable. This places Movado Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.14. Movado Group's value of 38.69 is 24.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Movado Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 32.89 to 49.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.11 vs. the industry median of 51.14, Movado 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.14, based on 1,109 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. Movado Group's current Days Payable of 38.69 is 24.3% 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 Movado Group and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Movado Group's current Days Payable is 38.69, which is near median its own 10-year median of 40.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Movado Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Movado Group (MOV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.31, compared to a current price of $38.12 — trading 56.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 38.69, which is near median its 10-year median of 40.11 and 24.3% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.14. Movado Group's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 9 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 Movado Group (MOV), the current Days Payable is 38.69 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 Movado Group (MOV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Movado Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $38.12 is trading 56.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $24.31.
GuruFocus considers Movado Group to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MOV:
Days Payable: 38.69 (near median its 10-year median of 40.11)
GF Value™: $24.31 vs. price of $38.12 (56.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 24.3% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#759 of 1109)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MOV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Movado Group Inc designs, develops, sources, markets, and distributes fine watches in the United States and internationally. It operates through the Watch and Accessory Brands and Company Stores segment. The Watch and Accessory Brands segment includes the designing, manufacturing, and distribution of watches and, to a lesser extent, jewelry and other accessories of quality owned brands and licensed brands. Its Company Stores segment includes the company's retail outlet locations in the United States and Canada. It generates maximum revenue from the Watch and Accessory Brands segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from its international locations.
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