Elements (TSE:5246) Days Payable: 58.69 (As of Nov. 2025) — 121% Above Median


TSE:5246 Elements Inc TSE:5246
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What is Elements Days Payable?

Elements TSE:5246 +0.91% 59 Days Payable is 58.69 as of Nov. 2025, which is 121% above its 10-year median of 26.56. GuruFocus rates TSE:5246 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,526.85 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,598 Software companies, Elements ranks better than 52.04% on this metric.

Elements's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円184 Mil. Elements's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 円571 Mil. Hence, Elements's Days Payable for the six months ended in Nov. 2025 was 58.69.

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

TSE:5246' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.37   Med: 26.56   Max: 57.08
Current: 57.08

During the past 6 years, Elements's highest Days Payable was 57.08. The lowest was 19.37. And the median was 26.56.

TSE:5246's Days Payable is ranked better than
52.04% of 2598 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 53.675 vs TSE:5246: 57.08

Elements's Days Payable increased from Nov. 2024 (47.31) to Nov. 2025 (58.69). It may suggest that Elements delayed paying its suppliers.


Elements Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elements'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.

Elements Days Payable Chart

Elements Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23 Nov24 Nov25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 23.21 19.95 19.37 34.07 31.57

Elements Semi-Annual Data
Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24 May25 Nov25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 14.50 53.94 47.31 90.68 58.69

TSE:5246 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Elements'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.


Elements Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Elements's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Elements 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.

Elements's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Nov. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Nov. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Nov. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Nov. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (43.911 + 107.711) / 2 ) / 876.564*365
=75.811 / 876.564*365
=31.57

Elements's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: May. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Nov. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (259.645 + 107.711) / 2 ) / 571.112*365 / 2
=183.678 / 571.112*365 / 2
=58.69

* 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 58.69 mean?
Elements (TSE:5246) has a Days Payable of 58.69 as of Nov. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Elements and its competitors. This is 121% above median its historical median of 26.56. Over the past decade, Elements' Days Payable has ranged from 19.37 to 57.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Elements ranks #1246 out of 2598 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Elements' Days Payable too high?
Elements' current Days Payable of 58.69 is 121% above median its 10-year median of 26.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.37 to a high of 57.08. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.68. Elements' value of 58.69 is 9.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Elements ranks #1246 out of 2598 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Elements has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elements' Days Payable compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Elements ranks #1246 out of 2598 companies for Days Payable. This puts Elements in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.68. Elements' value of 58.69 is 9.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Elements' own Days Payable has ranged from 19.37 to 57.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.56 vs. the industry median of 53.68, Elements 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.68, based on 2,598 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. Elements's current Days Payable of 58.69 is 9.3% 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 Elements and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elements's current Days Payable is 58.69, which is 121% above median its own 10-year median of 26.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elements stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elements (TSE:5246) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,526.85, compared to a current price of 円664.00 — trading 56.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 58.69, which is 121% above median its 10-year median of 26.56 and 9.3% above the Software industry median of 53.68. Elements' overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 4 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 Elements (TSE:5246), the current Days Payable is 58.69 as of Nov. 2025. 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 Elements (TSE:5246) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elements stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円664.00 is trading 56.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,526.85. GuruFocus considers Elements to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for TSE:5246:

  • Days Payable: 58.69 (121% above median its 10-year median of 26.56)
  • GF Value™: 円1,526.85 vs. price of 円664.00 (56.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.3% above the Software median (#1246 of 2598)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5246 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Elements Business Description

Address 1-6-1 Otemachi, 2th Floor, Otemachi Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-0004
Elements Inc is engaged in the development and provision of personal authentication solutions such as LIQUID eKYC, an online identity verification service, that utilizes biometrics, image analysis and machine learning technologies, as well as personal optimization solutions for clothing, food and shelter.
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