Cooks Coffee Co (NZSE:CCC) Days Payable: 141.88 (As of Mar. 2026) — 92% Below Median

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NZSE:CCC Cooks Coffee Co Ltd NZSE:CCC
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What is Cooks Coffee Co Days Payable?

Cooks Coffee Co NZSE:CCC -2.03% 10 Days Payable is 141.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 1,727.36. GuruFocus rates NZSE:CCC with a GF Score™ of 10/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$0.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 354 Restaurants companies, Cooks Coffee Co ranks worse than 282485.59% on this metric.

Cooks Coffee Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$2.93 Mil. Cooks Coffee Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was NZ$3.76 Mil. Hence, Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 141.88.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

During the past 13 years, Cooks Coffee Co's highest Days Payable was 26969.00. The lowest was 1071.20. And the median was 1727.36.

NZSE:CCC's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 34.565
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (294.09) to Mar. 2026 (141.88). It may suggest that Cooks Coffee Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Cooks Coffee Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cooks Coffee Co'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.

Cooks Coffee Co Days Payable Chart

Cooks Coffee Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Cooks Coffee Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 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 745.33 687.95 294.09 210.52 141.88

NZSE:CCC vs MCD, SBUX, CMG: Days Payable Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Cooks Coffee Co'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.


Cooks Coffee Co Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Cooks Coffee Co 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.

Cooks Coffee Co'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
=( (1.651 + 1.59) / 2 ) / 7.055*365
=1.6205 / 7.055*365
=83.84

Cooks Coffee Co'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
=( (4.261 + 1.59) / 2 ) / 3.763*365 / 2
=2.9255 / 3.763*365 / 2
=141.88

* 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 141.88 mean?
Cooks Coffee Co (NZSE:CCC) has a Days Payable of 141.88 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 Cooks Coffee Co and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 1,727.36. Over the past decade, Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable has ranged from 1,071.20 to 26,969.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Cooks Coffee Co ranks #999999 out of 354 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable too high?
Cooks Coffee Co's current Days Payable of 141.88 is 92% below median its 10-year median of 1,727.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1,071.20 to a high of 26,969.00. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 34.57. Cooks Coffee Co's value of 141.88 is 310.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cooks Coffee Co ranks #999999 out of 354 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Cooks Coffee Co has a GF Score™ of 10/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cooks Coffee Co's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Cooks Coffee Co ranks #999999 out of 354 companies for Days Payable. This places Cooks Coffee Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.57. Cooks Coffee Co's value of 141.88 is 310.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Cooks Coffee Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 1,071.20 to 26,969.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1,727.36 vs. the industry median of 34.57, Cooks Coffee Co 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 34.57, based on 354 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. Cooks Coffee Co's current Days Payable of 141.88 is 310.5% 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 Cooks Coffee Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 34.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cooks Coffee Co's current Days Payable is 141.88, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 1,727.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cooks Coffee Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cooks Coffee Co (NZSE:CCC) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$0.56, compared to a current price of NZ$0.15 — trading 74.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 141.88, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 1,727.36 and 310.5% above the Restaurants industry median of 34.57. Cooks Coffee Co's overall GF Score™ is 10/100 with 3 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 Cooks Coffee Co (NZSE:CCC), the current Days Payable is 141.88 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 Cooks Coffee Co (NZSE:CCC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cooks Coffee Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$0.15 is trading 74.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$0.56. GuruFocus considers Cooks Coffee Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:CCC:

  • Days Payable: 141.88 (92% below median its 10-year median of 1,727.36)
  • GF Value™: NZ$0.56 vs. price of NZ$0.15 (74.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 10/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 310.5% above the Restaurants median (#999999 of 354)

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


Cooks Coffee Co Business Description

Other Exchanges COOK:UK
Address 96 Saint Georges Bay Road, VCFO, Level 1, Parnell, Auckland, NZL, 1052
Cooks Coffee Co Ltd is engaged in the food and beverage industry, focusing on operating a network of cafes internationally via franchised operations. The company's geographical segments are Global franchising and retail, United Kingdom and Ireland franchising, and New Zealand which derives the Royalties and Product Sales to Franchisees in these geographical locations, and it generates a majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom and Ireland Franchising segment.
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