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For the Tobacco subindustry, British American Tobacco Kenya'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.
British American Tobacco Kenya Days Payable vs Tobacco Products Industry
For the Tobacco Products industry and Consumer Defensive sector, British American Tobacco Kenya's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where British American Tobacco Kenya's Days Payable falls into.
British American Tobacco Kenya 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.
* 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.
British American Tobacco Kenya (NAI:BAT) has a Days Payable of 76.34 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 British American Tobacco Kenya and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 46.08. Over the past decade, British American Tobacco Kenya's Days Payable has ranged from 28.87 to 74.41. According to the industry distribution chart, British American Tobacco Kenya ranks #30 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, placing it in the top 63.8%.
Is British American Tobacco Kenya's Days Payable too high?
British American Tobacco Kenya's current Days Payable of 76.34 is 66% above median its 10-year median of 46.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.87 to a high of 74.41. The Tobacco Products industry median Days Payable is 54.00. British American Tobacco Kenya's value of 76.34 is 41.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, British American Tobacco Kenya ranks #30 out of 47 companies in the Tobacco Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, British American Tobacco Kenya has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does British American Tobacco Kenya's Days Payable compare to PM and MO?
According to the Tobacco Products industry distribution chart, British American Tobacco Kenya ranks #30 out of 47 companies for Days Payable. This places British American Tobacco Kenya in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 54.00. British American Tobacco Kenya's value of 76.34 is 41.4% above this benchmark. Historically, British American Tobacco Kenya's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.87 to 74.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.08 vs. the industry median of 54.00, British American Tobacco Kenya 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 Tobacco Products company?
The median Days Payable among Tobacco Products companies is 54.00, based on 47 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. British American Tobacco Kenya's current Days Payable of 76.34 is 41.4% 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 British American Tobacco Kenya and its competitors. For the Tobacco Products industry, the median Days Payable is 54.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. British American Tobacco Kenya's current Days Payable is 76.34, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 46.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is British American Tobacco Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British American Tobacco Kenya (NAI:BAT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES355.31, compared to a current price of KES579.00 — trading 63% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 76.34, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 46.08 and 41.4% above the Tobacco Products industry median of 54.00. British American Tobacco Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 6 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 British American Tobacco Kenya (NAI:BAT), the current Days Payable is 76.34 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.
Is British American Tobacco Kenya (NAI:BAT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, British American Tobacco Kenya stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES579.00 is trading 63% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES355.31.
GuruFocus considers British American Tobacco Kenya to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:BAT:
Days Payable: 76.34 (66% above median its 10-year median of 46.08)
GF Value™: KES355.31 vs. price of KES579.00 (63% above fair value)
Industry Position: 41.4% above the Tobacco Products median (#30 of 47)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:BAT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
British American Tobacco Kenya Business Description
British American Tobacco Kenya PLC multi-category consumer goods business that operates internationally. The business activities of the company involves activities ranging from the growing of tobacco leaf to the distribution and sale of finished tobacco products and nicotine products without tobacco. The product portfolio of the company comprises a range of high-quality and creative products, including cigarettes (combustible products), cut-rug tobacco (unprocessed tobacco), and potentially reduced-risk category of tobacco-free oral nicotine products.
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