LIKE (TSE:2462) Days Payable: 1.54 (As of Feb. 2026) — 39% Above Median

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TSE:2462 LIKE Inc TSE:2462
63 GF Score
Price 円1,513.00
GF Value 円1,648.65
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is LIKE Days Payable?

LIKE TSE:2462 -0.33% 63 Days Payable is 1.54 as of Feb. 2026, which is 39% above its 10-year median of 1.11. GuruFocus rates TSE:2462 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,648.65 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Conglomerates companies, LIKE ranks worse than 99.41% on this metric.

LIKE's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円242 Mil. LIKE's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円14,289 Mil. Hence, LIKE's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 1.54.

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

TSE:2462' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.82   Med: 1.11   Max: 10.94
Current: 1.93

During the past 13 years, LIKE's highest Days Payable was 10.94. The lowest was 0.82. And the median was 1.11.

TSE:2462's Days Payable is ranked worse than
99.41% of 509 companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 56.04 vs TSE:2462: 1.93

LIKE's Days Payable increased from Nov. 2024 (0.00) to Feb. 2026 (1.54). It may suggest that LIKE delayed paying its suppliers.


LIKE Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LIKE'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.

LIKE Days Payable Chart

LIKE Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.82 1.04 1.32 1.38 1.43

LIKE Quarterly Data
Feb21 May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Nov24 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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 0.00 1.42 0.00 1.54 1.41

TSE:2462 vs HON, MMM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, LIKE'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.


LIKE Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, LIKE's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:2462
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LIKE 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.

LIKE's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: May. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: May. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: May. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: May. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (215.398 + 239.434) / 2 ) / 58055.529*365
=227.416 / 58055.529*365
=1.43

LIKE's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (239.963 + 243.509) / 2 ) / 14289.049*365 / 4
=241.736 / 14289.049*365 / 4
=1.54

* 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 1.54 mean?
LIKE (TSE:2462) has a Days Payable of 1.54 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on LIKE and its competitors. This is 39% above median its historical median of 1.11. Over the past decade, LIKE's Days Payable has ranged from 0.82 to 10.94. According to the industry distribution chart, LIKE ranks #506 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 99.4%.
Is LIKE's Days Payable too high?
LIKE's current Days Payable of 1.54 is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.82 to a high of 10.94. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 56.04. LIKE's value of 1.54 is 97.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LIKE ranks #506 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, LIKE has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LIKE's Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, LIKE ranks #506 out of 509 companies for Days Payable. This places LIKE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.04. LIKE's value of 1.54 is 97.3% below this benchmark. Historically, LIKE's own Days Payable has ranged from 0.82 to 10.94 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.11 vs. the industry median of 56.04, LIKE 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 56.04, based on 509 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. LIKE's current Days Payable of 1.54 is 97.3% 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 LIKE and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 56.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LIKE's current Days Payable is 1.54, which is 39% above median its own 10-year median of 1.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LIKE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LIKE (TSE:2462) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,648.65, compared to a current price of 円1,513.00 — trading 8.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 1.54, which is 39% above median its 10-year median of 1.11 and 97.3% below the Conglomerates industry median of 56.04. LIKE's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 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 LIKE (TSE:2462), the current Days Payable is 1.54 as of Feb. 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 LIKE (TSE:2462) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LIKE stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,513.00 is trading 8.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,648.65. GuruFocus considers LIKE to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:2462:

  • Days Payable: 1.54 (39% above median its 10-year median of 1.11)
  • GF Value™: 円1,648.65 vs. price of 円1,513.00 (8.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 97.3% below the Conglomerates median (#506 of 509)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:2462 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


LIKE Business Description

Address 8-1 Kakuda-cho, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JPN, 530-0017
LIKE Inc is implementing services in the fields of childcare services which operates outsourced on-site childcare in offices that are established by companies, hospitals, and universities, etc., and manages child rearing support services operating for facilities in public childcare such as licensed nursery schools and after school clubs; human resources operates comprehensive human resources services such as temporary staffing, outsourcing, recruitment, and recruitment and education support; and nursing care operates the nursing care related services with paid nursing homes, where residents are provided with 24/7 end-of-life care by the nursing staff.
63GF Score

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