SumitomoSSUMY +0.19%68 Days Payable is 141.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 109.85. GuruFocus rates SSUMY with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $93.35 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 505 Conglomerates companies, Sumitomo ranks better than 82.38% on this metric.
Sumitomo's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $14,975 Mil. Sumitomo's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9,652 Mil.
Hence, Sumitomo's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 141.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sumitomo's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SSUMY'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.63 Med: 109.85 Max: 134.31
Current: 126.5
During the past 13 years, Sumitomo's highest Days Payable was 134.31. The lowest was 91.63. And the median was 109.85.
SSUMY's Days Payable is ranked better than 82.38% of 505
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 55.71
vs SSUMY: 126.50
Sumitomo's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (103.71) to Mar. 2026 (141.58).
It may suggest that Sumitomodelayed paying its suppliers.
Sumitomo Days Payable Related Terms
Sumitomo Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sumitomo'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 Conglomerates subindustry, Sumitomo'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.
Sumitomo Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Sumitomo's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo'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.
Sumitomo's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Sumitomo (SSUMY) has a Days Payable of 141.58 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 Sumitomo and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 109.85. Over the past decade, Sumitomo's Days Payable has ranged from 91.63 to 134.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo ranks #89 out of 505 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 17.6%.
Is Sumitomo's Days Payable too high?
Sumitomo's current Days Payable of 141.58 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 109.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 91.63 to a high of 134.31. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 55.71. Sumitomo's value of 141.58 is 154.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo ranks #89 out of 505 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sumitomo has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo's Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Sumitomo ranks #89 out of 505 companies for Days Payable. This places Sumitomo in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 55.71. Sumitomo's value of 141.58 is 154.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo's own Days Payable has ranged from 91.63 to 134.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 109.85 vs. the industry median of 55.71, Sumitomo 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 55.71, based on 505 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. Sumitomo's current Days Payable of 141.58 is 154.1% 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 Sumitomo and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 55.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sumitomo's current Days Payable is 141.58, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 109.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo (SSUMY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $93.35, compared to a current price of $38.29 — trading 59% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 141.58, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 109.85 and 154.1% above the Conglomerates industry median of 55.71. Sumitomo's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Sumitomo (SSUMY), the current Days Payable is 141.58 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 Sumitomo (SSUMY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $38.29 is trading 59% below its estimated GF Value™ of $93.35.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SSUMY:
Days Payable: 141.58 (29% above median its 10-year median of 109.85)
GF Value™: $93.35 vs. price of $38.29 (59% below fair value)
Industry Position: 154.1% above the Conglomerates median (#89 of 505)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SSUMY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Corp. is a general trading house, or sogo shosha, a type of conglomerate unique to Japan. Its core role is that of a trading intermediary in a variety of industrial sectors, including resources businesses such as energy and metals as well as nonresources businesses, both industrial ones like machinery and non-industrial ones like food, media, and retail. In addition to acting as a trading intermediary (including midstream processing functions to convert inputs into final products), Sumitomo also participates in upstream production businesses and downstream distribution businesses.
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