Knowledge Tower Trading Co (SAU:9551) Days Payable: 380.89 (As of Mar. 2026) — 648% Above Median

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SAU:9551 Knowledge Tower Trading Co SAU:9551
79 GF Score
Price ﷼5.89
GF Value ﷼6.85
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Knowledge Tower Trading Co Days Payable?

Knowledge Tower Trading Co SAU:9551 79 Days Payable is 380.89 as of Mar. 2026, which is 648% above its 10-year median of 50.92. GuruFocus rates SAU:9551 with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼6.85 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,108 Retail - Cyclical companies, Knowledge Tower Trading Co ranks better than 94.4% on this metric.

Knowledge Tower Trading Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼11.83 Mil. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼5.67 Mil. Hence, Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 380.89.

The historical rank and industry rank for Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:9551' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.57   Med: 50.92   Max: 262.29
Current: 262.29

During the past 6 years, Knowledge Tower Trading Co's highest Days Payable was 262.29. The lowest was 35.57. And the median was 50.92.

SAU:9551's Days Payable is ranked better than
94.4% of 1108 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 50.755 vs SAU:9551: 262.29

Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (151.44) to Mar. 2026 (380.89). It may suggest that Knowledge Tower Trading Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Knowledge Tower Trading Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Knowledge Tower Trading 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.

Knowledge Tower Trading Co Days Payable Chart

Knowledge Tower Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 51.92 35.57 44.87 102.92 194.45

Knowledge Tower Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 97.56 59.32 151.44 244.81 380.89

SAU:9551 vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Knowledge Tower Trading 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.


Knowledge Tower Trading Co Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Knowledge Tower Trading 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.

Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (8.688 + 7.296) / 2 ) / 15.002*365
=7.992 / 15.002*365
=194.45

Knowledge Tower Trading 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (16.359 + 7.296) / 2 ) / 5.667*365 / 2
=11.8275 / 5.667*365 / 2
=380.89

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 380.89 mean?
Knowledge Tower Trading Co (SAU:9551) has a Days Payable of 380.89 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 Knowledge Tower Trading Co and its competitors. This is 648% above median its historical median of 50.92. Over the past decade, Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable has ranged from 35.57 to 262.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Knowledge Tower Trading Co ranks #62 out of 1108 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 5.6%.
Is Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable too high?
Knowledge Tower Trading Co's current Days Payable of 380.89 is 648% above median its 10-year median of 50.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.57 to a high of 262.29. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 50.76. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's value of 380.89 is 650.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Knowledge Tower Trading Co ranks #62 out of 1108 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Knowledge Tower Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Knowledge Tower Trading Co's Days Payable compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Knowledge Tower Trading Co ranks #62 out of 1108 companies for Days Payable. This places Knowledge Tower Trading Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 50.76. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's value of 380.89 is 650.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Knowledge Tower Trading Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 35.57 to 262.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.92 vs. the industry median of 50.76, Knowledge Tower Trading 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 50.76, based on 1,108 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. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's current Days Payable of 380.89 is 650.4% 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 Knowledge Tower Trading Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 50.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's current Days Payable is 380.89, which is 648% above median its own 10-year median of 50.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Knowledge Tower Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knowledge Tower Trading Co (SAU:9551) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼6.85, compared to a current price of ﷼5.89 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 380.89, which is 648% above median its 10-year median of 50.92 and 650.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 50.76. Knowledge Tower Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 Knowledge Tower Trading Co (SAU:9551), the current Days Payable is 380.89 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 Knowledge Tower Trading Co (SAU:9551) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Knowledge Tower Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼5.89 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼6.85. GuruFocus considers Knowledge Tower Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9551:

  • Days Payable: 380.89 (648% above median its 10-year median of 50.92)
  • GF Value™: ﷼6.85 vs. price of ﷼5.89 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 650.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#62 of 1108)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9551 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Knowledge Tower Trading Co Business Description

Address Ibn Yaqout Al-Hamawi Road, Al-Muraikbat District, Dammam, SAU, 7222 -32253
Knowledge Tower Trading Co is engaged in marketing and selling educational books for schools, universities, training institutes and government educational institutions. It develops educational programs for schools and provides electronic educational platforms, modern educational resources for training and designing their educational models.
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