Hakuten (TSE:2173) Days Payable: 27.90 (As of Dec. 2025) — 24% Below Median

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TSE:2173 Hakuten Corp TSE:2173
69 GF Score
Price 円697.00
GF Value 円967.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Hakuten Days Payable?

Hakuten TSE:2173 -1.83% 69 Days Payable is 27.90 as of Dec. 2025, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 36.72. GuruFocus rates TSE:2173 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円967.56 (Modestly Undervalued). Among 915 Media - Diversified companies, Hakuten ranks worse than 80.11% on this metric.

Hakuten's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円1,367 Mil. Hakuten's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円8,940 Mil. Hence, Hakuten's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 27.90.

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

TSE:2173' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.5   Med: 36.72   Max: 43.56
Current: 29.5

During the past 13 years, Hakuten's highest Days Payable was 43.56. The lowest was 29.50. And the median was 36.72.

TSE:2173's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.11% of 915 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.18 vs TSE:2173: 29.50

Hakuten's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (32.78) to Dec. 2025 (27.90). It may suggest that Hakuten accelerated paying its suppliers.


Hakuten Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hakuten'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.

Hakuten Days Payable Chart

Hakuten Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 43.56 35.05 38.23 31.52 30.59

Hakuten Semi-Annual Data
Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 44.73 26.68 32.78 30.31 27.90

TSE:2173 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Hakuten'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.


Hakuten Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hakuten's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Hakuten 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.

Hakuten's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1108.223 + 1547.772) / 2 ) / 15845.612*365
=1327.9975 / 15845.612*365
=30.59

Hakuten's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1185.648 + 1547.772) / 2 ) / 8939.785*365 / 2
=1366.71 / 8939.785*365 / 2
=27.90

* 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 27.90 mean?
Hakuten (TSE:2173) has a Days Payable of 27.90 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Hakuten and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 36.72. Over the past decade, Hakuten's Days Payable has ranged from 29.50 to 43.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Hakuten ranks #733 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 80.1%.
Is Hakuten's Days Payable too high?
Hakuten's current Days Payable of 27.90 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 36.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.50 to a high of 43.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Hakuten's value of 27.90 is 66.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hakuten ranks #733 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hakuten has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hakuten's Days Payable compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hakuten ranks #733 out of 915 companies for Days Payable. This places Hakuten in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Hakuten's value of 27.90 is 66.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Hakuten's own Days Payable has ranged from 29.50 to 43.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.72 vs. the industry median of 83.18, Hakuten 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 83.18, based on 915 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. Hakuten's current Days Payable of 27.90 is 66.5% 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 Hakuten and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hakuten's current Days Payable is 27.90, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 36.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hakuten stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuten (TSE:2173) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円967.56, compared to a current price of 円697.00 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 27.90, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 36.72 and 66.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.18. Hakuten's overall GF Score™ is 69/100. 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 Hakuten (TSE:2173), the current Days Payable is 27.90 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Hakuten (TSE:2173) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hakuten stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円697.00 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円967.56. GuruFocus considers Hakuten to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2173:

  • Days Payable: 27.90 (24% below median its 10-year median of 36.72)
  • GF Value™: 円967.56 vs. price of 円697.00 (28% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100
  • Industry Position: 66.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#733 of 915)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2173 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hakuten Business Description

Address 3-1-1 Kyobashi, 20th Floor, Tokyo Square Garden, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 104-0031
Hakuten Corp is a Japan-based company engages in producing and sponsoring event promotions, exhibitions, business meetings, private shows, conferences, and conventions, among others. It is also engaged in the design, construction, and supervision of commercial spaces, such as road shows, conferences, and ceremonies, as well as the provision of digital marketing solutions.
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