CLIP (TSE:4705) Days Payable: 3.19 (As of Mar. 2026) — 41% Below Median

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TSE:4705 CLIP Corp TSE:4705
56 GF Score
Price 円780.00
GF Value 円824.61
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is CLIP Days Payable?

CLIP TSE:4705 +0.26% 56 Days Payable is 3.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% below its 10-year median of 5.37. GuruFocus rates TSE:4705 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of 円824.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 210 Education companies, CLIP ranks worse than 90% on this metric.

CLIP's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円19 Mil. CLIP's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,062 Mil. Hence, CLIP's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 3.19.

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

TSE:4705' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.81   Med: 5.37   Max: 5.97
Current: 3.81

During the past 13 years, CLIP's highest Days Payable was 5.97. The lowest was 3.81. And the median was 5.37.

TSE:4705's Days Payable is ranked worse than
90% of 210 companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 34.365 vs TSE:4705: 3.81

CLIP's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (4.57) to Mar. 2026 (3.19). It may suggest that CLIP accelerated paying its suppliers.


CLIP Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CLIP'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.

CLIP Days Payable Chart

CLIP 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 5.37 5.26 5.00 5.37 4.21

CLIP Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 4.52 4.88 4.57 4.04 3.19

TSE:4705 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, CLIP'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.


CLIP Days Payable vs Education Industry

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

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


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CLIP 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.

CLIP'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
=( (30.393 + 19.217) / 2 ) / 2152.353*365
=24.805 / 2152.353*365
=4.21

CLIP'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
=( (17.876 + 19.217) / 2 ) / 1061.571*365 / 2
=18.5465 / 1061.571*365 / 2
=3.19

* 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 3.19 mean?
CLIP (TSE:4705) has a Days Payable of 3.19 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 CLIP and its competitors. This is 41% below median its historical median of 5.37. Over the past decade, CLIP's Days Payable has ranged from 3.81 to 5.97. According to the industry distribution chart, CLIP ranks #189 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 90%.
Is CLIP's Days Payable too high?
CLIP's current Days Payable of 3.19 is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.81 to a high of 5.97. The Education industry median Days Payable is 34.37. CLIP's value of 3.19 is 90.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, CLIP ranks #189 out of 210 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CLIP has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CLIP's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, CLIP ranks #189 out of 210 companies for Days Payable. This places CLIP in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 34.37. CLIP's value of 3.19 is 90.7% below this benchmark. Historically, CLIP's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.81 to 5.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.37 vs. the industry median of 34.37, CLIP 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. CLIP's current Days Payable of 3.19 is 90.7% 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 CLIP 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. CLIP's current Days Payable is 3.19, which is 41% below median its own 10-year median of 5.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CLIP stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CLIP (TSE:4705) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円824.61, compared to a current price of 円780.00 — trading 5.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 3.19, which is 41% below median its 10-year median of 5.37 and 90.7% below the Education industry median of 34.37. CLIP's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 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 CLIP (TSE:4705), the current Days Payable is 3.19 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 CLIP (TSE:4705) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CLIP stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円780.00 is trading 5.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円824.61. GuruFocus considers CLIP to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4705:

  • Days Payable: 3.19 (41% below median its 10-year median of 5.37)
  • GF Value™: 円824.61 vs. price of 円780.00 (5.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.7% below the Education median (#189 of 210)

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CLIP Business Description

Address 18-10 Uchiyama 3-chome, Chikusa-ku, Aichi Prefecture, Nagoya, JPN
CLIP Corp is a Japan-based company that engages in the operation of learning cram schools for elementary and junior high school students. It is also engaged in the operation of soccer schools, which provide services to children from babies to early elementary school students.
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