LSI IndustriesSTU:LS2 -1.72%85 Days Payable is 45.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 53% above its 10-year median of 29.68. GuruFocus rates STU:LS2 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.86 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,438 Hardware companies, LSI Industries ranks worse than 76.66% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for LSI Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:LS2'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.89 Med: 29.68 Max: 40.53
Current: 40.53
During the past 13 years, LSI Industries's highest Days Payable was 40.53. The lowest was 21.89. And the median was 29.68.
STU:LS2's Days Payable is ranked worse than 76.66% of 2438
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.935
vs STU:LS2: 40.53
LSI Industries's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (35.31) to Mar. 2026 (45.34).
It may suggest that LSI Industriesdelayed paying its suppliers.
LSI Industries Days Payable Related Terms
LSI Industries Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LSI Industries'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.
STU:LS2 vs DAKT, KOPN, LPTH: Days Payable Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries Days Payable vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, LSI Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LSI Industries'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.
LSI Industries's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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.
LSI Industries (STU:LS2) has a Days Payable of 45.34 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 LSI Industries and its competitors. This is 53% above median its historical median of 29.68. Over the past decade, LSI Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 21.89 to 40.53. According to the industry distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #1869 out of 2438 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is LSI Industries' Days Payable too high?
LSI Industries' current Days Payable of 45.34 is 53% above median its 10-year median of 29.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.89 to a high of 40.53. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.94. LSI Industries' value of 45.34 is 35.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #1869 out of 2438 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LSI Industries has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LSI Industries' Days Payable compare to DAKT and KOPN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, LSI Industries ranks #1869 out of 2438 companies for Days Payable. This places LSI Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.94. LSI Industries' value of 45.34 is 35.2% below this benchmark. Historically, LSI Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 21.89 to 40.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.68 vs. the industry median of 69.94, LSI Industries 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.94, based on 2,438 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. LSI Industries's current Days Payable of 45.34 is 35.2% 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 LSI Industries and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LSI Industries's current Days Payable is 45.34, which is 53% above median its own 10-year median of 29.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LSI Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Industries (STU:LS2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.86, compared to a current price of €22.80 — trading 35.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.34, which is 53% above median its 10-year median of 29.68 and 35.2% below the Hardware industry median of 69.94. LSI Industries' overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 8 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 LSI Industries (STU:LS2), the current Days Payable is 45.34 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 LSI Industries (STU:LS2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €22.80 is trading 35.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €16.86.
GuruFocus considers LSI Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:LS2:
Days Payable: 45.34 (53% above median its 10-year median of 29.68)
GF Value™: €16.86 vs. price of €22.80 (35.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.2% below the Hardware median (#1869 of 2438)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:LS2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LSI Industries Inc provides corporate visual image solutions to the petroleum and convenience store industry. The company's operating segments include Lighting and Display Solutions. It generates maximum revenue from the Display solutions segment. Lighting Segment manufactures and markets outdoor and indoor lighting and lighting controls for the commercial, industrial, and multi-site retail markets, including the petroleum/convenience store, quick-service, and automotive markets. The Display Solutions Segment manufactures, sells, and installs exterior and interior visual image and display elements, including printed graphics, structural graphics, digital signage, menu board systems, display fixtures, refrigerated displays, and custom display elements.
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