Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) Days Payable: 0.00 (As of Jan. 2026)

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TSE:3159 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Ltd TSE:3159
64 GF Score
Price 円362.00
GF Value 円380.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Days Payable?

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co TSE:3159 -0.55% 64 Days Payable is 0.00 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:3159 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円380.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,099 Retail - Cyclical companies, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks better than 81.07% on this metric.

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 円17,208 Mil. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jan. 2026 was 円0 Mil.

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

TSE:3159' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.46   Med: 53.28   Max: 109.67
Current: 109.67

During the past 13 years, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's highest Days Payable was 109.67. The lowest was 46.46. And the median was 53.28.

TSE:3159's Days Payable is ranked better than
81.07% of 1099 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.88 vs TSE:3159: 109.67

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable declined from Jul. 2024 (64.12) to Jan. 2026 (0.00). It may suggest that Maruzen CHI Holdings Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maruzen CHI Holdings 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.

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Days Payable Chart

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Days Payable
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Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Quarterly Data
Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Jan26 Apr26
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TSE:3159 vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Maruzen CHI Holdings 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.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable falls into.


TSE:3159
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Maruzen CHI Holdings 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.

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (18457 + 16377) / 2 ) / 136832*365
=17417 / 136832*365
=46.46

Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jul. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jan. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jan. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (18038 + 16377) / 2 ) / 0*365 / 4
=17207.5 / 0*365 / 4
=N/A

* 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 0.00 mean?
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) has a Days Payable of 0.00 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 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co and its competitors. Over the past decade, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable has ranged from 46.46 to 109.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #208 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 18.9%.
Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable too high?
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.46 to a high of 109.67. Based on the distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #208 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's Days Payable compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co ranks #208 out of 1099 companies for Days Payable. This places Maruzen CHI Holdings Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 51.88. Historically, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 46.46 to 109.67 over the past decade. 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.88, based on 1,099 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. 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 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円380.09, compared to a current price of 円362.00 — trading 4.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Maruzen CHI Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159), the current Days Payable is 0.00 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.

Is Maruzen CHI Holdings Co (TSE:3159) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Maruzen CHI Holdings Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円362.00 is trading 4.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円380.09. GuruFocus considers Maruzen CHI Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3159:

  • Days Payable: 0.00
  • GF Value™: 円380.09 vs. price of 円362.00 (4.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3159 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Business Description

Address 40-1 Nadocho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 162-0837
Maruzen CHI Holdings Co Ltd is engaged in the sale of books and magazines and academic information. The company also undertakes library management consignment work and administrative agency of educational facilities such as libraries, design and supervision of construction work, the publishing business of books, and magazine.
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