RENT (Rent the Runway) Days Payable: 45.05 (As of Apr. 2026) — 15% Above Median


RENT Rent the Runway Inc RENT
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Price $3.27
GF Value $3.69
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Rent the Runway Days Payable?

Rent the Runway RENT +5.48% 51 Days Payable is 45.05 as of Apr. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 39.25. GuruFocus rates RENT with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,102 Retail - Cyclical companies, Rent the Runway ranks worse than 51.91% on this metric.

Rent the Runway's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $11.7 Mil. Rent the Runway's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $23.6 Mil. Hence, Rent the Runway's Days Payable for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was 45.05.

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

RENT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.45   Med: 39.25   Max: 68.52
Current: 49.12

During the past 7 years, Rent the Runway's highest Days Payable was 68.52. The lowest was 26.45. And the median was 39.25.

RENT's Days Payable is ranked worse than
51.91% of 1102 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.215 vs RENT: 49.12

Rent the Runway's Days Payable declined from Apr. 2025 (50.99) to Apr. 2026 (45.05). It may suggest that Rent the Runway accelerated paying its suppliers.


Rent the Runway Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Rent the Runway'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.

Rent the Runway Days Payable Chart

Rent the Runway Annual Data
Trend Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 68.11 56.02 38.62 26.45 33.20

Rent the Runway Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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 50.99 52.32 41.44 47.53 45.05

RENT vs TLYS, DLTH, CURV: Days Payable Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Rent the Runway'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.


Rent the Runway Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Rent the Runway's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Rent the Runway's Days Payable falls into.


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Rent the Runway 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.

Rent the Runway's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (6.2 + 9.9) / 2 ) / 88.5*365
=8.05 / 88.5*365
=33.20

Rent the Runway's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (9.9 + 13.4) / 2 ) / 23.6*365 / 4
=11.65 / 23.6*365 / 4
=45.05

* 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 45.05 mean?
Rent the Runway (RENT) has a Days Payable of 45.05 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Rent the Runway and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 39.25. Over the past decade, Rent the Runway's Days Payable has ranged from 26.45 to 68.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #572 out of 1102 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 51.9%.
Is Rent the Runway's Days Payable too high?
Rent the Runway's current Days Payable of 45.05 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 39.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.45 to a high of 68.52. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.22. Rent the Runway's value of 45.05 is 12% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #572 out of 1102 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Rent the Runway has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Rent the Runway's Days Payable compare to TLYS and DLTH?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Rent the Runway ranks #572 out of 1102 companies for Days Payable. This places Rent the Runway in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.22. Rent the Runway's value of 45.05 is 12% below this benchmark. Historically, Rent the Runway's own Days Payable has ranged from 26.45 to 68.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.25 vs. the industry median of 51.22, Rent the Runway 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.22, based on 1,102 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. Rent the Runway's current Days Payable of 45.05 is 12% 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 Rent the Runway and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Rent the Runway's current Days Payable is 45.05, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 39.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Rent the Runway stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rent the Runway (RENT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.69, compared to a current price of $3.27 — trading 11.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.05, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 39.25 and 12% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.22. Rent the Runway's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Rent the Runway (RENT), the current Days Payable is 45.05 as of Apr. 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 Rent the Runway (RENT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Rent the Runway stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $3.27 is trading 11.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $3.69. GuruFocus considers Rent the Runway to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for RENT:

  • Days Payable: 45.05 (15% above median its 10-year median of 39.25)
  • GF Value™: $3.69 vs. price of $3.27 (11.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#572 of 1102)

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


Rent the Runway Business Description

Address 10 Jay Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA, 11201
Rent the Runway Inc is an e-commerce platform that allows users to rent, subscribe to, or buy designer apparel and accessories. The company gives customers access to its unlimited closet through its subscription offering (Subscription) or the ability to rent a-la-carte through its reserve offering (Reserve). The company also gives its subscribers and customers the ability to buy its products through its Resale offering. The Closet in the Cloud offers a wide assortment of items for every occasion, from evening wear and accessories to ready-to-wear, workwear, denim, casual, maternity, outerwear, blouses, knitwear, loungewear, jewelry, handbags, activewear, and ski wear.
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