PetMed ExpressPETS -0.56%56 Days Payable is 65.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 52.76. GuruFocus rates PETS with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.87 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 608 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, PetMed Express ranks better than 51.15% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for PetMed Express's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
PETS'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.73 Med: 52.76 Max: 70.06
Current: 58.9
During the past 13 years, PetMed Express's highest Days Payable was 70.06. The lowest was 21.73. And the median was 52.76.
PETS's Days Payable is ranked better than 51.15% of 608
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 58.08
vs PETS: 58.90
PetMed Express's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (44.27) to Mar. 2026 (65.11).
It may suggest that PetMed Expressdelayed paying its suppliers.
PetMed Express Days Payable Related Terms
PetMed Express Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for PetMed Express'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 Pharmaceutical Retailers subindustry, PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express Days Payable vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, PetMed Express's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where PetMed Express'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.
PetMed Express's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 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.
PetMed Express (PETS) has a Days Payable of 65.11 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 PetMed Express and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 52.76. Over the past decade, PetMed Express' Days Payable has ranged from 21.73 to 70.06. According to the industry distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #297 out of 608 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 48.8%.
Is PetMed Express' Days Payable too high?
PetMed Express' current Days Payable of 65.11 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 52.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.73 to a high of 70.06. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Payable is 58.08. PetMed Express' value of 65.11 is 12.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #297 out of 608 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PetMed Express has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PetMed Express' Days Payable compare to BHIC and SHFH?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, PetMed Express ranks #297 out of 608 companies for Days Payable. This puts PetMed Express in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.08. PetMed Express' value of 65.11 is 12.1% above this benchmark. Historically, PetMed Express' own Days Payable has ranged from 21.73 to 70.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.76 vs. the industry median of 58.08, PetMed Express 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Payable among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 58.08, based on 608 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. PetMed Express's current Days Payable of 65.11 is 12.1% 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 PetMed Express and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Payable is 58.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PetMed Express's current Days Payable is 65.11, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 52.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PetMed Express stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PetMed Express (PETS) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.87, compared to a current price of $1.76 — trading 38.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 65.11, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 52.76 and 12.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 58.08. PetMed Express' overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 4 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 PetMed Express (PETS), the current Days Payable is 65.11 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 PetMed Express (PETS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PetMed Express stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.76 is trading 38.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $2.87.
GuruFocus considers PetMed Express to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for PETS:
Days Payable: 65.11 (23% above median its 10-year median of 52.76)
GF Value™: $2.87 vs. price of $1.76 (38.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 12.1% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#297 of 608)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PETS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
PetMed Express Inc is a nationwide direct-to-consumer pet pharmacy and online provider of prescription and non-prescription medications, foods, supplements, supplies, and vet services for dogs, cats, and horses. It markets and sells directly to consumers through its websites, toll-free numbers, and mobile application, offering convenience, price, speed of delivery, and customer service. It provides access to branded pharmaceuticals, generic medications, compounded prescription medications, over-the-counter health and wellness products, prescription and non-prescription food, pharmacy fulfillment, and AutoShip capabilities. Its digital platform offers pet healthcare solutions for chronic conditions, including allergies, arthritis, anxiety, kidney-related conditions, and hyperthyroidism.
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