Food Gate Trading Co (SAU:9562) Days Payable: 21.24 (As of Dec. 2025) — 18% Below Median


SAU:9562 Food Gate Trading Co SAU:9562
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Price ﷼25.98
GF Value ﷼36.36
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Food Gate Trading Co Days Payable?

Food Gate Trading Co SAU:9562 53 Days Payable is 21.24 as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 25.82. GuruFocus rates SAU:9562 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼36.36 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 352 Restaurants companies, Food Gate Trading Co ranks worse than 79.55% on this metric.

Food Gate Trading Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼2.65 Mil. Food Gate Trading Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼22.75 Mil. Hence, Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 21.24.

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

SAU:9562' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.51   Med: 25.82   Max: 63.64
Current: 22.3

During the past 5 years, Food Gate Trading Co's highest Days Payable was 63.64. The lowest was 21.51. And the median was 25.82.

SAU:9562's Days Payable is ranked worse than
79.55% of 352 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 35.46 vs SAU:9562: 22.30

Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (25.39) to Dec. 2025 (21.24). It may suggest that Food Gate Trading Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Food Gate Trading Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Food Gate 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.

Food Gate Trading Co Days Payable Chart

Food Gate Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
0.00 63.64 28.87 22.77 21.51

Food Gate Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 28.98 30.19 25.39 24.36 21.24

SAU:9562 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Food Gate 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.


Food Gate Trading Co Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry

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

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


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Food Gate 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.

Food Gate Trading 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
=( (2.536 + 2.499) / 2 ) / 42.728*365
=2.5175 / 42.728*365
=21.51

Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2.797 + 2.499) / 2 ) / 22.753*365 / 2
=2.648 / 22.753*365 / 2
=21.24

* 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 21.24 mean?
Food Gate Trading Co (SAU:9562) has a Days Payable of 21.24 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Food Gate Trading Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 25.82. Over the past decade, Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable has ranged from 21.51 to 63.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Food Gate Trading Co ranks #280 out of 352 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 79.5%.
Is Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable too high?
Food Gate Trading Co's current Days Payable of 21.24 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 25.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.51 to a high of 63.64. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 35.46. Food Gate Trading Co's value of 21.24 is 40.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Food Gate Trading Co ranks #280 out of 352 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Food Gate Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Food Gate Trading Co's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Food Gate Trading Co ranks #280 out of 352 companies for Days Payable. This places Food Gate Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 35.46. Food Gate Trading Co's value of 21.24 is 40.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Food Gate Trading Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.51 to 63.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.82 vs. the industry median of 35.46, Food Gate Trading Co 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 Restaurants company?
The median Days Payable among Restaurants companies is 35.46, 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. Food Gate Trading Co's current Days Payable of 21.24 is 40.1% 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 Food Gate Trading Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 35.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Food Gate Trading Co's current Days Payable is 21.24, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 25.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Food Gate Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Food Gate Trading Co (SAU:9562) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼36.36, compared to a current price of ﷼25.98 — trading 28.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 21.24, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 25.82 and 40.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 35.46. Food Gate Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Food Gate Trading Co (SAU:9562), the current Days Payable is 21.24 as of Dec. 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.

Is Food Gate Trading Co (SAU:9562) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Food Gate Trading Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼25.98 is trading 28.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼36.36. GuruFocus considers Food Gate Trading Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:9562:

  • Days Payable: 21.24 (18% below median its 10-year median of 25.82)
  • GF Value™: ﷼36.36 vs. price of ﷼25.98 (28.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 40.1% below the Restaurants median (#280 of 352)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9562 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Food Gate Trading Co Business Description

Address Wadi Al-Shati Street, Wadi Al-Shati Street PO Box. 12018, Al-Ghadeer District, Riyadh, SAU, 13311
Food Gate Trading Co is a Saudi owned Food and beverage company.
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