Livestock ImprovementNZSE:LIC 81 Days Payable is 224.38 as of Nov. 2025, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 213.76. GuruFocus rates NZSE:LIC with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$1.22 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,881 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Livestock Improvement ranks better than 95.06% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Livestock Improvement's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NZSE:LIC'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 168.89 Med: 213.76 Max: 1878.19
Current: 221.66
During the past 13 years, Livestock Improvement's highest Days Payable was 1878.19. The lowest was 168.89. And the median was 213.76.
NZSE:LIC's Days Payable is ranked better than 95.06% of 1881
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.96
vs NZSE:LIC: 221.66
Livestock Improvement Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Livestock Improvement'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 Farm Products subindustry, Livestock Improvement'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.
Livestock Improvement Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Livestock Improvement's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Livestock Improvement'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.
Livestock Improvement's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2025 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.
Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) has a Days Payable of 224.38 as of Nov. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Livestock Improvement and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 213.76. Over the past decade, Livestock Improvement's Days Payable has ranged from 168.89 to 1,878.19. According to the industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #93 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 4.9%.
Is Livestock Improvement's Days Payable too high?
Livestock Improvement's current Days Payable of 224.38 is near median its 10-year median of 213.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 168.89 to a high of 1,878.19. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Livestock Improvement's value of 224.38 is 410.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #93 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Livestock Improvement has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Livestock Improvement's Days Payable compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Livestock Improvement ranks #93 out of 1881 companies for Days Payable. This places Livestock Improvement in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Livestock Improvement's value of 224.38 is 410.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Livestock Improvement's own Days Payable has ranged from 168.89 to 1,878.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 213.76 vs. the industry median of 43.96, Livestock Improvement 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 43.96, based on 1,881 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. Livestock Improvement's current Days Payable of 224.38 is 410.4% 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 Livestock Improvement and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Livestock Improvement's current Days Payable is 224.38, which is near median its own 10-year median of 213.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Livestock Improvement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$1.22, compared to a current price of NZ$1.20 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 224.38, which is near median its 10-year median of 213.76 and 410.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.96. Livestock Improvement's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC), the current Days Payable is 224.38 as of Nov. 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 Livestock Improvement (NZSE:LIC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Livestock Improvement stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NZ$1.20 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$1.22.
GuruFocus considers Livestock Improvement to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:LIC:
Days Payable: 224.38 (near median its 10-year median of 213.76)
GF Value™: NZ$1.22 vs. price of NZ$1.20 (1.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 410.4% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#93 of 1881)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:LIC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Livestock Improvement Corp Ltd is an agri-tech and herd improvement company. The company's operating segments include NZ market genetics; Herd testing; Farm software and international. It generates maximum revenue from the NZ market genetics segment. The NZ market genetics segment provides bovine genetic breeding material and related services, predominately to dairy farmers. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from New Zealand.
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