Showa Paxxs (TSE:3954) Days Payable: 60.03 (As of Mar. 2026) — 11% Below Median

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TSE:3954 Showa Paxxs Corp TSE:3954
65 GF Score
Price 円3,225.00
GF Value 円2,023.09
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Showa Paxxs Days Payable?

Showa Paxxs TSE:3954 -0.15% 65 Days Payable is 60.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 67.21. GuruFocus rates TSE:3954 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,023.09 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 389 Packaging & Containers companies, Showa Paxxs ranks worse than 50.9% on this metric.

Showa Paxxs's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円3,120 Mil. Showa Paxxs's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,743 Mil. Hence, Showa Paxxs's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 60.03.

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

TSE:3954' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 55.1   Med: 67.21   Max: 76.84
Current: 57.46

During the past 13 years, Showa Paxxs's highest Days Payable was 76.84. The lowest was 55.10. And the median was 67.21.

TSE:3954's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.9% of 389 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 58.15 vs TSE:3954: 57.46

Showa Paxxs's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (65.29) to Mar. 2026 (60.03). It may suggest that Showa Paxxs accelerated paying its suppliers.


Showa Paxxs Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Showa Paxxs'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.

Showa Paxxs Days Payable Chart

Showa Paxxs Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 65.47 63.44 65.00 59.40 55.10

Showa Paxxs Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 61.26 52.36 62.57 60.03 55.39

TSE:3954 vs SW, PKG, IP: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Showa Paxxs'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.


Showa Paxxs Days Payable vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Showa Paxxs's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Showa Paxxs 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.

Showa Paxxs'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
=( (2935.672 + 2846.305) / 2 ) / 19152.267*365
=2890.9885 / 19152.267*365
=55.10

Showa Paxxs'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
=( (3393.34 + 2846.305) / 2 ) / 4742.639*365 / 4
=3119.8225 / 4742.639*365 / 4
=60.03

* 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 60.03 mean?
Showa Paxxs (TSE:3954) has a Days Payable of 60.03 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 Showa Paxxs and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 67.21. Over the past decade, Showa Paxxs' Days Payable has ranged from 55.10 to 76.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Showa Paxxs ranks #198 out of 389 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 50.9%.
Is Showa Paxxs' Days Payable too high?
Showa Paxxs' current Days Payable of 60.03 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 67.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.10 to a high of 76.84. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Payable is 58.15. Showa Paxxs' value of 60.03 is 3.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Showa Paxxs ranks #198 out of 389 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Showa Paxxs has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Showa Paxxs' Days Payable compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Showa Paxxs ranks #198 out of 389 companies for Days Payable. This places Showa Paxxs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.15. Showa Paxxs' value of 60.03 is 3.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Showa Paxxs' own Days Payable has ranged from 55.10 to 76.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.21 vs. the industry median of 58.15, Showa Paxxs has consistently been above 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Payable among Packaging & Containers companies is 58.15, based on 389 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. Showa Paxxs's current Days Payable of 60.03 is 3.2% above 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 Showa Paxxs and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Payable is 58.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Showa Paxxs's current Days Payable is 60.03, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 67.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Showa Paxxs stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa Paxxs (TSE:3954) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,023.09, compared to a current price of 円3,225.00 — trading 59.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 60.03, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 67.21 and 3.2% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 58.15. Showa Paxxs' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 6 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 Showa Paxxs (TSE:3954), the current Days Payable is 60.03 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 Showa Paxxs (TSE:3954) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa Paxxs stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,225.00 is trading 59.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,023.09. GuruFocus considers Showa Paxxs to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:3954:

  • Days Payable: 60.03 (11% below median its 10-year median of 67.21)
  • GF Value™: 円2,023.09 vs. price of 円3,225.00 (59.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.2% above the Packaging & Containers median (#198 of 389)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3954 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Showa Paxxs Business Description

Address 2-12 Ichigayahonmura-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 162-0845
Showa Paxxs Corporation is an industrial packaging container manufacturer. It is engaged in manufacturing and selling packaging materials and containers. The products offered by the company include heavy wrapping paper bags, containers, film, and packaging machine equipment systems.
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円3,225.00
Price
円2,023.09
GF Value