Sapporo HoldingsSOOBF +9.60%59 Days Payable is 43.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 39.01. GuruFocus rates SOOBF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.14 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 202 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, Sapporo Holdings ranks worse than 81.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sapporo Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SOOBF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.68 Med: 39.01 Max: 40.05
Current: 38.81
During the past 13 years, Sapporo Holdings's highest Days Payable was 40.05. The lowest was 36.68. And the median was 39.01.
SOOBF's Days Payable is ranked worse than 81.68% of 202
companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 80.855
vs SOOBF: 38.81
Sapporo Holdings's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (38.39) to Mar. 2026 (43.45).
It may suggest that Sapporo Holdingsdelayed paying its suppliers.
Sapporo Holdings Days Payable Related Terms
Sapporo Holdings Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sapporo Holdings'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.
For the Beverages - Brewers subindustry, Sapporo Holdings'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.
Sapporo Holdings Days Payable vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry
For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Sapporo Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sapporo Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Sapporo Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Sapporo Holdings (SOOBF) has a Days Payable of 43.45 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 Sapporo Holdings and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 39.01. Over the past decade, Sapporo Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 36.68 to 40.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Sapporo Holdings ranks #165 out of 202 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 81.7%.
Is Sapporo Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Sapporo Holdings' current Days Payable of 43.45 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 39.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.68 to a high of 40.05. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Days Payable is 80.86. Sapporo Holdings' value of 43.45 is 46.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sapporo Holdings ranks #165 out of 202 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sapporo Holdings has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sapporo Holdings' Days Payable compare to STZ and TAP?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, Sapporo Holdings ranks #165 out of 202 companies for Days Payable. This places Sapporo Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 80.86. Sapporo Holdings' value of 43.45 is 46.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Sapporo Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 36.68 to 40.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.01 vs. the industry median of 80.86, Sapporo Holdings 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 Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Days Payable among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 80.86, based on 202 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. Sapporo Holdings's current Days Payable of 43.45 is 46.3% 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 Sapporo Holdings and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Days Payable is 80.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sapporo Holdings's current Days Payable is 43.45, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 39.01. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sapporo Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sapporo Holdings (SOOBF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.14, compared to a current price of $10.66 — trading 49.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 43.45, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 39.01 and 46.3% below the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 80.86. Sapporo Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Sapporo Holdings (SOOBF), the current Days Payable is 43.45 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 Sapporo Holdings (SOOBF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sapporo Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $10.66 is trading 49.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.14.
GuruFocus considers Sapporo Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SOOBF:
Days Payable: 43.45 (11% above median its 10-year median of 39.01)
GF Value™: $7.14 vs. price of $10.66 (49.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.3% below the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#165 of 202)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SOOBF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sapporo Holdings Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in producing and supplying alcoholic drinks as well as food products and related services. The company operates through three main segments: Alcoholic Beverages, Food and Beverages, and Real Estate. The Alcoholic Beverages segment handles production and sales of alcoholic drinks along with restaurant operations. The Food and Beverages segment covers the manufacturing and distribution of food items and bottled water. The Real Estate segment is engaged in property leasing activities. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Alcoholic Beverages segment.
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