Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co (SHSE:603237) Days Payable: 172.64 (As of Mar. 2026) — 251% Above Median

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SHSE:603237 Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Ltd SHSE:603237
64 GF Score
Price ¥13.59
GF Value ¥18.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Days Payable?

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co SHSE:603237 +0.97% 64 Days Payable is 172.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 251% above its 10-year median of 49.25. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603237 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥18.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,891 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co ranks better than 75.2% on this metric.

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥238 Mil. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥126 Mil. Hence, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 172.64.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603237' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.19   Med: 49.25   Max: 77.7
Current: 77.7

During the past 8 years, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's highest Days Payable was 77.70. The lowest was 40.19. And the median was 49.25.

SHSE:603237's Days Payable is ranked better than
75.2% of 1891 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.15 vs SHSE:603237: 77.70

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (124.96) to Mar. 2026 (172.64). It may suggest that Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Days Payable Related Terms


Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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.

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Days Payable Chart

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 47.74 57.71 40.30 40.19 50.76

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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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SHSE:603237 vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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.


Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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.

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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
=( (158.556 + 234.146) / 2 ) / 1412.005*365
=196.351 / 1412.005*365
=50.76

Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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
=( (234.146 + 241.201) / 2 ) / 125.622*365 / 4
=237.6735 / 125.622*365 / 4
=172.64

* 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 172.64 mean?
Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co (SHSE:603237) has a Days Payable of 172.64 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 Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co and its competitors. This is 251% above median its historical median of 49.25. Over the past decade, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable has ranged from 40.19 to 77.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co ranks #469 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 24.8%.
Is Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable too high?
Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's current Days Payable of 172.64 is 251% above median its 10-year median of 49.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.19 to a high of 77.70. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's value of 172.64 is 291% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co ranks #469 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co ranks #469 out of 1891 companies for Days Payable. This places Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's value of 172.64 is 291% above this benchmark. Historically, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 40.19 to 77.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.25 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,891 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. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's current Days Payable of 172.64 is 291% 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 Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's current Days Payable is 172.64, which is 251% above median its own 10-year median of 49.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co (SHSE:603237) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥18.09, compared to a current price of ¥13.59 — trading 24.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 172.64, which is 251% above median its 10-year median of 49.25 and 291% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 5 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 Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co (SHSE:603237), the current Days Payable is 172.64 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 Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co (SHSE:603237) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥13.59 is trading 24.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥18.09. GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603237:

  • Days Payable: 172.64 (251% above median its 10-year median of 49.25)
  • GF Value™: ¥18.09 vs. price of ¥13.59 (24.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 291% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#469 of 1891)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603237 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Business Description

Address No. 677, Muqiaogang Road, Building 1, Xingyao Business Plaza, Xincheng Subdistrict, Xiuzhou District, Zhejiang Province, Jiaxing, CHN, 314000
Zhejiang Wufangzhai Industry Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of glutinous rice food.
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