Hokuryo Co (TSE:1384) Days Payable: 33.39 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:1384 Hokuryo Co Ltd TSE:1384
70 GF Score
Price 円2,036.00
GF Value 円1,469.92
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hokuryo Co Days Payable?

Hokuryo Co TSE:1384 -0.20% 70 Days Payable is 33.39 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 34.08. GuruFocus rates TSE:1384 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,469.92 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,888 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Hokuryo Co ranks worse than 63.98% on this metric.

Hokuryo Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,438 Mil. Hokuryo Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円7,856 Mil. Hence, Hokuryo Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 33.39.

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

TSE:1384' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.04   Med: 34.08   Max: 40.28
Current: 33.96

During the past 12 years, Hokuryo Co's highest Days Payable was 40.28. The lowest was 28.04. And the median was 34.08.

TSE:1384's Days Payable is ranked worse than
63.98% of 1888 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.05 vs TSE:1384: 33.96

Hokuryo Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (35.65) to Mar. 2026 (33.39). It may suggest that Hokuryo Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Hokuryo Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hokuryo 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.

Hokuryo Co Days Payable Chart

Hokuryo Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Hokuryo Co Semi-Annual Data
Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.99 37.97 35.65 34.73 33.39

TSE:1384 vs ADM, BG, TSN: Days Payable Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Hokuryo 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.


Hokuryo Co Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Hokuryo Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:1384
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Hokuryo 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.

Hokuryo 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
=( (1514 + 1394) / 2 ) / 15726*365
=1454 / 15726*365
=33.75

Hokuryo 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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1481 + 1394) / 2 ) / 7856*365 / 2
=1437.5 / 7856*365 / 2
=33.39

* 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 33.39 mean?
Hokuryo Co (TSE:1384) has a Days Payable of 33.39 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 Hokuryo Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 34.08. Over the past decade, Hokuryo Co's Days Payable has ranged from 28.04 to 40.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Hokuryo Co ranks #1208 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 64%.
Is Hokuryo Co's Days Payable too high?
Hokuryo Co's current Days Payable of 33.39 is near median its 10-year median of 34.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.04 to a high of 40.28. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.05. Hokuryo Co's value of 33.39 is 24.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hokuryo Co ranks #1208 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hokuryo Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hokuryo Co's Days Payable compare to ADM and BG?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Hokuryo Co ranks #1208 out of 1888 companies for Days Payable. This places Hokuryo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.05. Hokuryo Co's value of 33.39 is 24.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Hokuryo Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.04 to 40.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.08 vs. the industry median of 44.05, Hokuryo 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.05, based on 1,888 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. Hokuryo Co's current Days Payable of 33.39 is 24.2% 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 Hokuryo Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hokuryo Co's current Days Payable is 33.39, which is near median its own 10-year median of 34.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hokuryo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuryo Co (TSE:1384) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,469.92, compared to a current price of 円2,036.00 — trading 38.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 33.39, which is near median its 10-year median of 34.08 and 24.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.05. Hokuryo Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100. 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 Hokuryo Co (TSE:1384), the current Days Payable is 33.39 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 Hokuryo Co (TSE:1384) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hokuryo Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,036.00 is trading 38.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,469.92. GuruFocus considers Hokuryo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1384:

  • Days Payable: 33.39 (near median its 10-year median of 34.08)
  • GF Value™: 円1,469.92 vs. price of 円2,036.00 (38.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100
  • Industry Position: 24.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1208 of 1888)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1384 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hokuryo Co Business Description

Address 6-15 Chuo 2-jo 3-chome, Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo, JPN, 003-0012
Hokuryo Co Ltd is a livestock company engaged in the production and sale of eggs, processed eggs, and meat products in Japan. It offers broiler, pork, beef, and ham sausage products. It produces and sells eggs for household, hotel, restaurant, bread, and cake consumption.
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