ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) Days Payable: 42.18 (As of Mar. 2026) — 36% Below Median

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TSE:253A ETS Group Co Ltd TSE:253A
78 GF Score
Price 円1,050.00
GF Value 円1,021.52
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is ETS Group Co Days Payable?

ETS Group Co TSE:253A -0.66% 78 Days Payable is 42.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 65.66. GuruFocus rates TSE:253A with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,021.52 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, ETS Group Co ranks worse than 80.27% on this metric.

ETS Group Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,043 Mil. ETS Group Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,256 Mil. Hence, ETS Group Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.18.

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

TSE:253A' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.43   Med: 65.66   Max: 98.41
Current: 38.46

During the past 13 years, ETS Group Co's highest Days Payable was 98.41. The lowest was 35.43. And the median was 65.66.

TSE:253A's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.27% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.81 vs TSE:253A: 38.46

ETS Group Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (42.18). It may suggest that ETS Group Co delayed paying its suppliers.


ETS Group Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ETS Group 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.

ETS Group Co Days Payable Chart

ETS Group Co Annual Data
Trend Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep25
Days Payable
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ETS Group Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:253A vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, ETS Group 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.


ETS Group Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, ETS Group Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ETS Group 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.

ETS Group Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (775.896 + 1075.93) / 2 ) / 9538.434*365
=925.913 / 9538.434*365
=35.43

ETS Group 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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (865.899 + 1219.409) / 2 ) / 2255.793*365 / 4
=1042.654 / 2255.793*365 / 4
=42.18

* 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 42.18 mean?
ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) has a Days Payable of 42.18 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 ETS Group Co and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 65.66. Over the past decade, ETS Group Co's Days Payable has ranged from 35.43 to 98.41. According to the industry distribution chart, ETS Group Co ranks #1379 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 80.3%.
Is ETS Group Co's Days Payable too high?
ETS Group Co's current Days Payable of 42.18 is 36% below median its 10-year median of 65.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.43 to a high of 98.41. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.81. ETS Group Co's value of 42.18 is 45.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ETS Group Co ranks #1379 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ETS Group Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ETS Group Co's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, ETS Group Co ranks #1379 out of 1718 companies for Days Payable. This places ETS Group Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.81. ETS Group Co's value of 42.18 is 45.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ETS Group Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 35.43 to 98.41 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.66 vs. the industry median of 76.81, ETS Group 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.81, based on 1,718 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. ETS Group Co's current Days Payable of 42.18 is 45.1% 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 ETS Group Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ETS Group Co's current Days Payable is 42.18, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 65.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ETS Group Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,021.52, compared to a current price of 円1,050.00 — trading 2.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.18, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 65.66 and 45.1% below the Construction industry median of 76.81. ETS Group Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 2 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 ETS Group Co (TSE:253A), the current Days Payable is 42.18 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 ETS Group Co (TSE:253A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ETS Group Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,050.00 is trading 2.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,021.52. GuruFocus considers ETS Group Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:253A:

  • Days Payable: 42.18 (36% below median its 10-year median of 65.66)
  • GF Value™: 円1,021.52 vs. price of 円1,050.00 (2.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.1% below the Construction median (#1379 of 1718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:253A stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


ETS Group Co Business Description

Address 1-10-13 Minamiikebukuro, Toshima - ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0022
ETS Group Co Ltd is engaged in the operation of group companies that operate electrical construction business and building management and cleaning services, etc.
78GF Score

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