PCLA (PicoCELA) Days Payable: 52.27 (As of Sep. 2025) — 24% Below Median

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What is PicoCELA Days Payable?

PicoCELA PCLA -4.76% 11 Days Payable is 52.27 as of Sep. 2025, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 68.52. GuruFocus rates PCLA with a GF Score™ of 11/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, PicoCELA ranks worse than 59.06% on this metric.

PicoCELA's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.28 Mil. PicoCELA's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was $0.99 Mil. Hence, PicoCELA's Days Payable for the six months ended in Sep. 2025 was 52.27.

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

PCLA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.96   Med: 68.52   Max: 88.22
Current: 81.96

During the past 4 years, PicoCELA's highest Days Payable was 88.22. The lowest was 55.96. And the median was 68.52.

PCLA's Days Payable is ranked worse than
59.06% of 342 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.085 vs PCLA: 81.96

PicoCELA's Days Payable declined from Sep. 2024 (53.60) to Sep. 2025 (52.27). It may suggest that PicoCELA accelerated paying its suppliers.


PicoCELA Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PicoCELA'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.

PicoCELA Days Payable Chart

PicoCELA Annual Data
Trend Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Payable
55.96 63.87 73.16 88.22

PicoCELA Semi-Annual Data
Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 49.40 83.03 53.60 114.66 52.27

PCLA vs ELWT, UCL, VPLM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, PicoCELA'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.


PicoCELA Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, PicoCELA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where PicoCELA's Days Payable falls into.


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PicoCELA 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.

PicoCELA's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.588 + 0.243) / 2 ) / 1.719*365
=0.4155 / 1.719*365
=88.22

PicoCELA's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.323 + 0.243) / 2 ) / 0.988*365 / 2
=0.283 / 0.988*365 / 2
=52.27

* 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 52.27 mean?
PicoCELA (PCLA) has a Days Payable of 52.27 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on PicoCELA and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 68.52. Over the past decade, PicoCELA's Days Payable has ranged from 55.96 to 88.22. According to the industry distribution chart, PicoCELA ranks #202 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 59.1%.
Is PicoCELA's Days Payable too high?
PicoCELA's current Days Payable of 52.27 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 68.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.96 to a high of 88.22. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.09. PicoCELA's value of 52.27 is 50.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PicoCELA ranks #202 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PicoCELA has a GF Score™ of 11/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PicoCELA's Days Payable compare to ELWT and UCL?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, PicoCELA ranks #202 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places PicoCELA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.09. PicoCELA's value of 52.27 is 50.7% below this benchmark. Historically, PicoCELA's own Days Payable has ranged from 55.96 to 88.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 68.52 vs. the industry median of 106.09, PicoCELA 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.09, based on 342 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. PicoCELA's current Days Payable of 52.27 is 50.7% 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 PicoCELA and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PicoCELA's current Days Payable is 52.27, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 68.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PicoCELA stock overvalued right now?
PicoCELA (PCLA) has a current Days Payable of 52.27. The current Days Payable is 52.27, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 68.52 and 50.7% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.09. PicoCELA's overall GF Score™ is 11/100 with 5 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 PicoCELA (PCLA), the current Days Payable is 52.27 as of Sep. 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.

PicoCELA Business Description

Address 2-34-5 Ningyocho, SANOS Building, 4th floor, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 103-0013
PicoCELA Inc specializes in manufacturing, installing, and servicing enterprise wireless mesh solutions. The company generates revenue from two main sources: product equipment sales, and Software as a Service (SaaS) and maintenance services. The company develops the PCWL series of mesh Wi-Fi access points, which utilize its proprietary PicoCELA Backhaul Engine (PBE) technology to enable wireless communication. The company outsources manufacturing and sells these devices directly to customers through distributors. Additionally, the company offers a cloud portal service in a SaaS model, allowing users to monitor connectivity and traffic at their access points. This platform also supports the installation of proprietary edge-computing software into the devices.
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