Seigakusha Co (TSE:2179) Days Payable: 3.12 (As of Mar. 2026) — 57% Below Median

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TSE:2179 Seigakusha Co Ltd TSE:2179
70 GF Score
Price 円787.00
GF Value 円867.58
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Seigakusha Co Days Payable?

Seigakusha Co TSE:2179 -1.38% 70 Days Payable is 3.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 7.19. GuruFocus rates TSE:2179 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円867.58 (Fairly Valued). Among 210 Education companies, Seigakusha Co ranks worse than 90.95% on this metric.

Seigakusha Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円102 Mil. Seigakusha Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円5,954 Mil. Hence, Seigakusha Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.12.

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

TSE:2179' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.61   Med: 7.19   Max: 16.12
Current: 3.61

During the past 13 years, Seigakusha Co's highest Days Payable was 16.12. The lowest was 3.61. And the median was 7.19.

TSE:2179's Days Payable is ranked worse than
90.95% of 210 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 34.365 vs TSE:2179: 3.61

Seigakusha Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (3.65) to Mar. 2026 (3.12). It may suggest that Seigakusha Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Seigakusha Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seigakusha 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.

Seigakusha Co Days Payable Chart

Seigakusha Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Seigakusha Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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TSE:2179 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Seigakusha 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.


Seigakusha Co Days Payable vs Education Industry

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

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


TSE:2179
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Seigakusha 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.

Seigakusha 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
=( (141.794 + 124.301) / 2 ) / 11633.486*365
=133.0475 / 11633.486*365
=4.17

Seigakusha 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
=( (79.356 + 124.301) / 2 ) / 5954.142*365 / 2
=101.8285 / 5954.142*365 / 2
=3.12

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 3.12 mean?
Seigakusha Co (TSE:2179) has a Days Payable of 3.12 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 Seigakusha Co and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 7.19. Over the past decade, Seigakusha Co's Days Payable has ranged from 3.61 to 16.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Seigakusha Co ranks #191 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 91%.
Is Seigakusha Co's Days Payable too high?
Seigakusha Co's current Days Payable of 3.12 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 7.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.61 to a high of 16.12. The Education industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Seigakusha Co's value of 3.12 is 90.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seigakusha Co ranks #191 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Seigakusha Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seigakusha Co's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Seigakusha Co ranks #191 out of 210 companies for Days Payable. This places Seigakusha Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.37. Seigakusha Co's value of 3.12 is 90.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Seigakusha Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.61 to 16.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.19 vs. the industry median of 34.37, Seigakusha 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. Seigakusha Co's current Days Payable of 3.12 is 90.9% 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 Seigakusha 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. Seigakusha Co's current Days Payable is 3.12, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 7.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seigakusha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seigakusha Co (TSE:2179) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円867.58, compared to a current price of 円787.00 — trading 9.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 3.12, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 7.19 and 90.9% below the Education industry median of 34.37. Seigakusha 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 Seigakusha Co (TSE:2179), the current Days Payable is 3.12 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 Seigakusha Co (TSE:2179) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seigakusha Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円787.00 is trading 9.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円867.58. GuruFocus considers Seigakusha Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2179:

  • Days Payable: 3.12 (57% below median its 10-year median of 7.19)
  • GF Value™: 円867.58 vs. price of 円787.00 (9.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100
  • Industry Position: 90.9% below the Education median (#191 of 210)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2179 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Seigakusha Co Business Description

Address Kaijo Umeda Building, 3-1-2, Nakazaki-Nishi, Kita-ku, Osaka, JPN, 530-0015
Seigakusha Co Ltd is engaged in operating junior secondary schools in Japan. The company also provides junior high school entry courses, university entry courses, and individual instruction courses, as well as operates examination image lesson preparatory school. The Group has following segments: Education-related business, Real estate rental business, Catering business, Company-wide. The majority of revenue is from Education-related business.
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