Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) Days Payable: 51.59 (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Above Median

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SAU:6013 Development Works Food Co SAU:6013
62 GF Score
Price ﷼96.90
GF Value ﷼133.74
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Development Works Food Co Days Payable?

Development Works Food Co SAU:6013 -0.97% 62 Days Payable is 51.59 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% above its 10-year median of 39.65. GuruFocus rates SAU:6013 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼133.74 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 352 Restaurants companies, Development Works Food Co ranks better than 60.23% on this metric.

Development Works Food Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼13.3 Mil. Development Works Food Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼23.5 Mil. Hence, Development Works Food Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 51.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Development Works Food Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:6013' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.49   Med: 39.65   Max: 42.96
Current: 42.67

During the past 10 years, Development Works Food Co's highest Days Payable was 42.96. The lowest was 21.49. And the median was 39.65.

SAU:6013's Days Payable is ranked better than
60.23% of 352 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 35.265 vs SAU:6013: 42.67

Development Works Food Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (37.02) to Mar. 2026 (51.59). It may suggest that Development Works Food Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Development Works Food Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Development Works Food 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.

Development Works Food Co Days Payable Chart

Development Works Food Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.49 23.08 39.65 42.96 40.24

Development Works Food Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SAU:6013 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Development Works Food 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.


Development Works Food Co Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Development Works Food Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Development Works Food Co's Days Payable falls into.


SAU:6013
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Development Works Food 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.

Development Works Food Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (9.161 + 12.491) / 2 ) / 98.196*365
=10.826 / 98.196*365
=40.24

Development Works Food Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (12.491 + 14.099) / 2 ) / 23.515*365 / 4
=13.295 / 23.515*365 / 4
=51.59

* 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 51.59 mean?
Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) has a Days Payable of 51.59 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 Development Works Food Co and its competitors. This is 30% above median its historical median of 39.65. Over the past decade, Development Works Food Co's Days Payable has ranged from 21.49 to 42.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Development Works Food Co ranks #140 out of 352 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 39.8%.
Is Development Works Food Co's Days Payable too high?
Development Works Food Co's current Days Payable of 51.59 is 30% above median its 10-year median of 39.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.49 to a high of 42.96. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 35.27. Development Works Food Co's value of 51.59 is 46.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Development Works Food Co ranks #140 out of 352 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Development Works Food Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Development Works Food Co's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Development Works Food Co ranks #140 out of 352 companies for Days Payable. This puts Development Works Food Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 35.27. Development Works Food Co's value of 51.59 is 46.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Development Works Food Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.49 to 42.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.65 vs. the industry median of 35.27, Development Works Food Co 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Payable among Restaurants companies is 35.27, based on 352 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. Development Works Food Co's current Days Payable of 51.59 is 46.3% 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 Development Works Food Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 35.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Development Works Food Co's current Days Payable is 51.59, which is 30% above median its own 10-year median of 39.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Development Works Food Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼133.74, compared to a current price of ﷼96.90 — trading 27.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 51.59, which is 30% above median its 10-year median of 39.65 and 46.3% above the Restaurants industry median of 35.27. Development Works Food Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 2 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 Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013), the current Days Payable is 51.59 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 Development Works Food Co (SAU:6013) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Development Works Food Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼96.90 is trading 27.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼133.74. GuruFocus considers Development Works Food Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:6013:

  • Days Payable: 51.59 (30% above median its 10-year median of 39.65)
  • GF Value™: ﷼133.74 vs. price of ﷼96.90 (27.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 46.3% above the Restaurants median (#140 of 352)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:6013 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Development Works Food Co Business Description

Address P.O Box 55800, Riyadh, SAU, 11544
Development Works Food Co is engaged in restaurants with service, fast food activities, including (pizza shops), coffee shops, ice cream shops (ice cream), and serving fresh juices and cold drinks. The company operates various restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia.
62GF Score

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