Alpha Co (TSE:4760) Days Payable: 30.84 (As of Feb. 2026) — 20% Below Median

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TSE:4760 Alpha Co Ltd TSE:4760
52 GF Score
Price 円1,634.00
GF Value 円1,669.11
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Alpha Co Days Payable?

Alpha Co TSE:4760 +2.00% 52 Days Payable is 30.84 as of Feb. 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 38.50. GuruFocus rates TSE:4760 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,669.11 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 915 Media - Diversified companies, Alpha Co ranks worse than 77.7% on this metric.

Alpha Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円341 Mil. Alpha Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円2,020 Mil. Hence, Alpha Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was 30.84.

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

TSE:4760' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.72   Med: 38.5   Max: 49.66
Current: 32.19

During the past 13 years, Alpha Co's highest Days Payable was 49.66. The lowest was 18.72. And the median was 38.50.

TSE:4760's Days Payable is ranked worse than
77.7% of 915 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.18 vs TSE:4760: 32.19

Alpha Co's Days Payable declined from Feb. 2025 (35.38) to Feb. 2026 (30.84). It may suggest that Alpha Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Alpha Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alpha 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.

Alpha Co Days Payable Chart

Alpha Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 40.27 37.66 39.34 35.87 33.33

Alpha Co Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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 37.12 40.56 35.38 33.28 30.84

TSE:4760 vs APP, OMC, TTD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Alpha 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.


Alpha Co Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Alpha Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:4760
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Alpha 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.

Alpha Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (359.445 + 345.632) / 2 ) / 3861.097*365
=352.5385 / 3861.097*365
=33.33

Alpha Co'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: Aug. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (345.632 + 337.176) / 2 ) / 2020.454*365 / 2
=341.404 / 2020.454*365 / 2
=30.84

* 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 30.84 mean?
Alpha Co (TSE:4760) has a Days Payable of 30.84 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 Alpha Co and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 38.50. Over the past decade, Alpha Co's Days Payable has ranged from 18.72 to 49.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #711 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 77.7%.
Is Alpha Co's Days Payable too high?
Alpha Co's current Days Payable of 30.84 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 38.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.72 to a high of 49.66. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Alpha Co's value of 30.84 is 62.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #711 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alpha Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alpha Co's Days Payable compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Alpha Co ranks #711 out of 915 companies for Days Payable. This places Alpha Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Alpha Co's value of 30.84 is 62.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Alpha Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 18.72 to 49.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.50 vs. the industry median of 83.18, Alpha 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 83.18, based on 915 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. Alpha Co's current Days Payable of 30.84 is 62.9% 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 Alpha Co and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alpha Co's current Days Payable is 30.84, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 38.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alpha Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Co (TSE:4760) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,669.11, compared to a current price of 円1,634.00 — trading 2.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 30.84, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 38.50 and 62.9% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.18. Alpha Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Alpha Co (TSE:4760), the current Days Payable is 30.84 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 Alpha Co (TSE:4760) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円1,634.00 is trading 2.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,669.11. GuruFocus considers Alpha Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:4760:

  • Days Payable: 30.84 (20% below median its 10-year median of 38.50)
  • GF Value™: 円1,669.11 vs. price of 円1,634.00 (2.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.9% below the Media - Diversified median (#711 of 915)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:4760 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Alpha Co Business Description

Address Kuwano 709-6, Naka Ward, Okayama, JPN
Alpha Co Ltd is engaged in planning, production, and sales of promotional items. The business activities of the company includes Planning, production and sales of promotional items, as well as planning, editing and sales of information.
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