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The historical rank and industry rank for Shiseido Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SHD'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.17 Med: 196.83 Max: 268.68
Current: 206.12
During the past 13 years, Shiseido Co's highest Days Payable was 268.68. The lowest was 63.17. And the median was 196.83.
STU:SHD's Days Payable is ranked better than 94.19% of 1893
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.14
vs STU:SHD: 206.12
Shiseido Co's Days Payable
declined
from Jun. 2025 (204.44) to Jun. 2026 (0.00).
It may suggest that Shiseido Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Shiseido 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.
For the Household & Personal Products subindustry, Shiseido 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.
Shiseido Co Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Shiseido Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shiseido Co'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.
Shiseido Co'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.
Shiseido Co (STU:SHD) has a Days Payable of 0.00 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Shiseido Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Shiseido Co's Days Payable has ranged from 63.17 to 268.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #110 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 5.8%.
Is Shiseido Co's Days Payable too high?
Shiseido Co's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.17 to a high of 268.68. Based on the distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #110 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Shiseido Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shiseido Co's Days Payable compare to PG and CL?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Shiseido Co ranks #110 out of 1893 companies for Days Payable. This places Shiseido Co in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 44.14. Historically, Shiseido Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 63.17 to 268.68 over the past decade. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.14, based on 1,893 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. 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 Shiseido Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shiseido Co's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shiseido Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co (STU:SHD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €17.59, compared to a current price of €18.35 — trading 4.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Shiseido Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Shiseido Co (STU:SHD), the current Days Payable is 0.00 as of Jun. 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 Shiseido Co (STU:SHD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shiseido Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €18.35 is trading 4.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €17.59.
GuruFocus considers Shiseido Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:SHD:
Days Payable: 0.00
GF Value™: €17.59 vs. price of €18.35 (4.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SHD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shiseido is a leading Japanese cosmetics manufacturer focused in the prestige and premium categories. Founded in 1872, it was the first Western-style pharmacy in Ginza, Tokyo, and is one of the oldest cosmetics companies globally. Shiseido's suite of 31 brands, which include its namesake brand, Clé de Peau Beauté, and NARS, had a 10.2% share of Japan's beauty and personal care market in 2024 according to Euromonitor. It is also ranked in the top 4-5 globally, with around 7% to 8% market share in premium and prestige color cosmetics and skincare. In terms of revenue, Japan and China, which include travel retail, are the two key markets making up 65% of group revenue in 2025.
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