Ratio Specialty Trading Co (SAU:9630) Days Payable: 27.78 (As of Dec. 2025) — 16% Above Median

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SAU:9630 Ratio Specialty Trading Co SAU:9630
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What is Ratio Specialty Trading Co Days Payable?

Ratio Specialty Trading Co SAU:9630 -1.51% 21 Days Payable is 27.78 as of Dec. 2025, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 23.97. GuruFocus rates SAU:9630 with a GF Score™ of 21/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 351 Restaurants companies, Ratio Specialty Trading Co ranks worse than 72.36% on this metric.

Ratio Specialty Trading Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼3.25 Mil. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was ﷼21.33 Mil. Hence, Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.78.

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

SAU:9630' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.07   Med: 23.97   Max: 26.86
Current: 26.12

During the past 2 years, Ratio Specialty Trading Co's highest Days Payable was 26.86. The lowest was 21.07. And the median was 23.97.

SAU:9630's Days Payable is ranked worse than
72.36% of 351 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 35.42 vs SAU:9630: 26.12

Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (19.67) to Dec. 2025 (27.78). It may suggest that Ratio Specialty Trading Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Ratio Specialty Trading Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ratio Specialty 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.

Ratio Specialty Trading Co Days Payable Chart

Ratio Specialty Trading Co Annual Data
Trend Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
21.07 26.86

Ratio Specialty Trading Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable 0.00 19.67 23.12 27.78

SAU:9630 vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Ratio Specialty 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.


Ratio Specialty Trading Co Days Payable vs Restaurants Industry

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

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


SAU:9630
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Ratio Specialty 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.

Ratio Specialty 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
=( (1.61 + 3.946) / 2 ) / 37.756*365
=2.778 / 37.756*365
=26.86

Ratio Specialty 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
=( (2.55 + 3.946) / 2 ) / 21.334*365 / 2
=3.248 / 21.334*365 / 2
=27.78

* 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 27.78 mean?
Ratio Specialty Trading Co (SAU:9630) has a Days Payable of 27.78 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 Ratio Specialty Trading Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 23.97. Over the past decade, Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 26.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Ratio Specialty Trading Co ranks #254 out of 351 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 72.4%.
Is Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Days Payable too high?
Ratio Specialty Trading Co's current Days Payable of 27.78 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 23.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.07 to a high of 26.86. The Restaurants industry median Days Payable is 35.42. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's value of 27.78 is 21.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ratio Specialty Trading Co ranks #254 out of 351 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ratio Specialty Trading Co has a GF Score™ of 21/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ratio Specialty Trading Co's Days Payable compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Ratio Specialty Trading Co ranks #254 out of 351 companies for Days Payable. This places Ratio Specialty Trading Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 35.42. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's value of 27.78 is 21.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Ratio Specialty Trading Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 26.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.97 vs. the industry median of 35.42, Ratio Specialty 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 35.42, based on 351 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. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's current Days Payable of 27.78 is 21.6% 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 Ratio Specialty Trading Co and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Payable is 35.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's current Days Payable is 27.78, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 23.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ratio Specialty Trading Co stock overvalued right now?
Ratio Specialty Trading Co (SAU:9630) has a current Days Payable of 27.78. The current Days Payable is 27.78, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 23.97 and 21.6% below the Restaurants industry median of 35.42. Ratio Specialty Trading Co's overall GF Score™ is 21/100 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 Ratio Specialty Trading Co (SAU:9630), the current Days Payable is 27.78 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.

Ratio Specialty Trading Co Business Description

Address King Saud Street, P.O. Box 7503, Hofuf, SAU, 36422
Ratio Specialty Trading Co is a trading company in the food and beverage sector. It has two brand Ratio and Morning.
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