SMSZF (SMS Co) Days Payable: 14.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 43% Below Median


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What is SMS Co Days Payable?

SMS Co SMSZF 90 Days Payable is 14.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% below its 10-year median of 24.76. GuruFocus rates SMSZF with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.18. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 606 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, SMS Co ranks worse than 87.46% on this metric.

SMS Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2.2 Mil. SMS Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.0 Mil. Hence, SMS Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 14.01.

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

SMSZF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.89   Med: 24.76   Max: 37.32
Current: 15.89

During the past 13 years, SMS Co's highest Days Payable was 37.32. The lowest was 15.89. And the median was 24.76.

SMSZF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
87.46% of 606 companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 58.205 vs SMSZF: 15.89

SMS Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (16.87) to Mar. 2026 (14.01). It may suggest that SMS Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


SMS Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SMS 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.

SMS Co Days Payable Chart

SMS Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.10 21.97 23.36 22.64 20.53

SMS 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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SMSZF vs VEEV, BTSG, TEM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Health Information Services subindustry, SMS 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.


SMS Co Days Payable vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, SMS Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SMS Co's Days Payable falls into.


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SMS 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.

SMS 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
=( (2.838 + 2.552) / 2 ) / 47.913*365
=2.695 / 47.913*365
=20.53

SMS 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
=( (1.751 + 2.552) / 2 ) / 14.015*365 / 4
=2.1515 / 14.015*365 / 4
=14.01

* 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 14.01 mean?
SMS Co (SMSZF) has a Days Payable of 14.01 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 SMS Co and its competitors. This is 43% below median its historical median of 24.76. Over the past decade, SMS Co's Days Payable has ranged from 15.89 to 37.32. According to the industry distribution chart, SMS Co ranks #530 out of 606 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 87.5%.
Is SMS Co's Days Payable too high?
SMS Co's current Days Payable of 14.01 is 43% below median its 10-year median of 24.76. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.89 to a high of 37.32. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Payable is 58.21. SMS Co's value of 14.01 is 75.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SMS Co ranks #530 out of 606 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SMS Co has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SMS Co's Days Payable compare to VEEV and BTSG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, SMS Co ranks #530 out of 606 companies for Days Payable. This places SMS Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.21. SMS Co's value of 14.01 is 75.9% below this benchmark. Historically, SMS Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.89 to 37.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.76 vs. the industry median of 58.21, SMS 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Payable among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 58.21, based on 606 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. SMS Co's current Days Payable of 14.01 is 75.9% 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 SMS Co and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Payable is 58.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SMS Co's current Days Payable is 14.01, which is 43% below median its own 10-year median of 24.76. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SMS Co stock overvalued right now?
SMS Co (SMSZF) has a current Days Payable of 14.01. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.18, compared to a current price of $8.56 — trading 4.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 14.01, which is 43% below median its 10-year median of 24.76 and 75.9% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 58.21. SMS Co's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 SMS Co (SMSZF), the current Days Payable is 14.01 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 SMS Co (SMSZF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SMS Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $8.56 is trading 4.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.18.

Key valuation signals for SMSZF:

  • Days Payable: 14.01 (43% below median its 10-year median of 24.76)
  • GF Value™: $8.18 vs. price of $8.56 (4.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 75.9% below the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#530 of 606)

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


SMS Co Business Description

Other Exchanges SMSSY:USA2175:Japan
Address Sumitomo Fudosan Shiba-koen Tower, 2-11-1 Shiba-koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 105-0011
SMS Co Ltd is a Japanese company involved in providing various services targeting information infrastructure for the aging society. The company divides its search service by the following segments: nursing care, medical care, career, healthcare/senior life, and global.
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