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The historical rank and industry rank for Mitsuba Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:161A'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.14 Med: 1.73 Max: 1.95
Current: 1.49
During the past 4 years, Mitsuba Co's highest Days Payable was 1.95. The lowest was 1.14. And the median was 1.73.
TSE:161A's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Education industry.
Industry Median: 34.365
vs TSE:161A: 1.49
Mitsuba Co's Days Payable
increased
from Jan. 2025 (1.52) to Jan. 2026 (1.61).
It may suggest that Mitsuba Codelayed paying its suppliers.
Mitsuba Co Days Payable Related Terms
Mitsuba Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mitsuba 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 Education & Training Services subindustry, Mitsuba 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.
Mitsuba Co Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Mitsuba Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mitsuba 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.
Mitsuba Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 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.
Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A) has a Days Payable of 1.61 as of Jan. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Mitsuba Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 1.73. Over the past decade, Mitsuba Co's Days Payable has ranged from 1.14 to 1.95.
Is Mitsuba Co's Days Payable too high?
Mitsuba Co's current Days Payable of 1.61 is near median its 10-year median of 1.73. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.14 to a high of 1.95. The Education industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Mitsuba Co's value of 1.61 is 95.3% below this industry median. Overall, Mitsuba Co has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mitsuba Co's Days Payable compare to ?
Mitsuba Co's Days Payable of 1.61 can be compared against companies in the Education industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Mitsuba Co's value of 1.61 is 95.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Mitsuba Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 1.14 to 1.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.73 vs. the industry median of 34.37, Mitsuba 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 an Education company?
The median Days Payable among Education companies is 34.37, based on 210 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. Mitsuba Co's current Days Payable of 1.61 is 95.3% 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 Mitsuba Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 34.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mitsuba Co's current Days Payable is 1.61, which is near median its own 10-year median of 1.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mitsuba Co stock overvalued right now?
Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A) has a current Days Payable of 1.61. The current Days Payable is 1.61, which is near median its 10-year median of 1.73 and 95.3% below the Education industry median of 34.37. Mitsuba Co's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 4 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 Mitsuba Co (TSE:161A), the current Days Payable is 1.61 as of Jan. 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.
Mitsuba Co Ltd is a company engaged in providing educational service business centered on the operation of facilities for children with disabilities that provide after-school day services and child development support.
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