Kandenko Co (STU:5EY) Days Payable: 37.13 (As of Mar. 2026) — 44% Below Median

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STU:5EY Kandenko Co Ltd STU:5EY
63 GF Score
Price €33.80
GF Value €14.50
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Kandenko Co Days Payable?

Kandenko Co STU:5EY +4.32% 63 Days Payable is 37.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 66.79. GuruFocus rates STU:5EY with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.50 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, Kandenko Co ranks worse than 73.78% on this metric.

Kandenko Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €428 Mil. Kandenko Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €1,051 Mil. Hence, Kandenko Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 37.13.

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

STU:5EY' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.82   Med: 66.79   Max: 72.65
Current: 46.82

During the past 13 years, Kandenko Co's highest Days Payable was 72.65. The lowest was 46.82. And the median was 66.79.

STU:5EY's Days Payable is ranked worse than
73.78% of 1716 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.55 vs STU:5EY: 46.82

Kandenko Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (43.56) to Mar. 2026 (37.13). It may suggest that Kandenko Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Kandenko Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kandenko 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.

Kandenko Co Days Payable Chart

Kandenko 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 70.65 66.75 68.03 62.18 58.55

Kandenko 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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STU:5EY vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Kandenko 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.


Kandenko Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Kandenko Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Kandenko 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.

Kandenko 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
=( (633.343 + 453.152) / 2 ) / 3386.847*365
=543.2475 / 3386.847*365
=58.55

Kandenko 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
=( (401.856 + 453.152) / 2 ) / 1050.602*365 / 4
=427.504 / 1050.602*365 / 4
=37.13

* 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 37.13 mean?
Kandenko Co (STU:5EY) has a Days Payable of 37.13 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 Kandenko Co and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 66.79. Over the past decade, Kandenko Co's Days Payable has ranged from 46.82 to 72.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #1266 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 73.8%.
Is Kandenko Co's Days Payable too high?
Kandenko Co's current Days Payable of 37.13 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 66.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.82 to a high of 72.65. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Kandenko Co's value of 37.13 is 51.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #1266 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Kandenko Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kandenko Co's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Kandenko Co ranks #1266 out of 1716 companies for Days Payable. This places Kandenko Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Kandenko Co's value of 37.13 is 51.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Kandenko Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 46.82 to 72.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.79 vs. the industry median of 76.55, Kandenko 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.55, based on 1,716 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. Kandenko Co's current Days Payable of 37.13 is 51.5% 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 Kandenko Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kandenko Co's current Days Payable is 37.13, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 66.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kandenko Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kandenko Co (STU:5EY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.50, compared to a current price of €33.80 — trading 133.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 37.13, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 66.79 and 51.5% below the Construction industry median of 76.55. Kandenko Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 Kandenko Co (STU:5EY), the current Days Payable is 37.13 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 Kandenko Co (STU:5EY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kandenko Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €33.80 is trading 133.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.50. GuruFocus considers Kandenko Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:5EY:

  • Days Payable: 37.13 (44% below median its 10-year median of 66.79)
  • GF Value™: €14.50 vs. price of €33.80 (133.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.5% below the Construction median (#1266 of 1716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5EY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Kandenko Co Business Description

Other Exchanges 1942:Japan
Address 4-8-33, Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 108-8533
Kandenko Co Ltd is a Japanese infrastructure and engineering company. The company organises itself into two segments: engineering and other. The engineering segment, which contributes nearly all the company's revenue, conducts electric engineering work for building construction and renovation, installs and maintains telecommunication systems, constructs and maintains power distribution lines and facilities, inspects and maintains nuclear power plants, and conducts civil engineering work. The company derives the vast majority of revenue domestically.
63GF Score

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