SANW (S&W Seed Co) Days Payable: 141.39 (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is S&W Seed Co Days Payable?

S&W Seed Co SANW -19.14% 48 Days Payable is 141.39 as of Mar. 2025. GuruFocus rates SANW with a GF Score™ of 48/100.

S&W Seed Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $9.22 Mil. S&W Seed Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was $5.95 Mil. Hence, S&W Seed Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 141.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for S&W Seed Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SANW's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Agriculture industry.
Industry Median: 72.7
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

S&W Seed Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2024 (181.76) to Mar. 2025 (141.39). It may suggest that S&W Seed Co accelerated paying its suppliers.

S&W Seed Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for S&W Seed 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.

S&W Seed Co Days Payable Chart

S&W Seed Co Annual Data
Trend Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Days Payable
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S&W Seed Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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SANW vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, S&W Seed 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.

S&W Seed Co Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, S&W Seed Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where S&W Seed Co's Days Payable falls into.


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S&W Seed 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.

S&W Seed Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2024 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (13.312 + 13.492) / 2 ) / 44.632*365
=13.402 / 44.632*365
=109.60

S&W Seed Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (9.459 + 8.971) / 2 ) / 5.947*365 / 4
=9.215 / 5.947*365 / 4
=141.39

* 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 141.39 mean?
S&W Seed Co (SANW) has a Days Payable of 141.39 as of Mar. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on S&W Seed Co and its competitors.
Is S&W Seed Co's Days Payable too high?
S&W Seed Co's current Days Payable is 141.39. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.70. S&W Seed Co's value of 141.39 is 94.5% above this industry median. Overall, S&W Seed Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does S&W Seed Co's Days Payable compare to CTVA and CF?
S&W Seed Co's Days Payable of 141.39 can be compared against companies in the Agriculture industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.70. S&W Seed Co's value of 141.39 is 94.5% above this benchmark. 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Days Payable among Agriculture companies is 72.70, based on 246 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. S&W Seed Co's current Days Payable of 141.39 is 94.5% 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 S&W Seed Co and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Payable is 72.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. S&W Seed Co's current Days Payable is 141.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is S&W Seed Co stock overvalued right now?
S&W Seed Co (SANW) has a current Days Payable of 141.39. The current Days Payable is 141.39 and 94.5% above the Agriculture industry median of 72.70. S&W Seed Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100. 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 S&W Seed Co (SANW), the current Days Payable is 141.39 as of Mar. 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.

S&W Seed Co Business Description

Address 2101 Ken Pratt Boulevard, Suite 201, Longmont, CO, USA, 80501
S&W Seed Co is a multi-crop, middle-market agricultural company. It is engaged in the breeding, production, and sale of alfalfa seed and sorghum seed. It also has a growing commercial market presence in sunflower and maintains an active stevia development program. The company's seed platform develops and supplies germplasm designed to produce higher yields for farmers globally. Its geographical segments include the United States, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Mexico, South Africa, and other countries. Maximum of revenue is earned from USA following Australia second and Mexico third.
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