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Chugokukogyo CoTSE:5974 -1.39%59 Days Payable is 27.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 33% below its 10-year median of 40.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:5974 with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of 円637.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Chugokukogyo Co ranks worse than 81.33% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:5974'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.82 Med: 40.81 Max: 50.21
Current: 32.87
During the past 13 years, Chugokukogyo Co's highest Days Payable was 50.21. The lowest was 28.82. And the median was 40.81.
TSE:5974's Days Payable is ranked worse than 81.33% of 482
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.105
vs TSE:5974: 32.87
Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (31.71) to Mar. 2026 (27.44).
It may suggest that Chugokukogyo Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Chugokukogyo 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.
For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Chugokukogyo 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.
Chugokukogyo Co Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) has a Days Payable of 27.44 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 Chugokukogyo Co and its competitors. This is 33% below median its historical median of 40.81. Over the past decade, Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable has ranged from 28.82 to 50.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #392 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 81.3%.
Is Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable too high?
Chugokukogyo Co's current Days Payable of 27.44 is 33% below median its 10-year median of 40.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.82 to a high of 50.21. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Chugokukogyo Co's value of 27.44 is 60.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #392 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chugokukogyo Co has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chugokukogyo Co's Days Payable compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Chugokukogyo Co ranks #392 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This places Chugokukogyo Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Chugokukogyo Co's value of 27.44 is 60.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Chugokukogyo Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.82 to 50.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 40.81 vs. the industry median of 70.11, Chugokukogyo 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.11, based on 482 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. Chugokukogyo Co's current Days Payable of 27.44 is 60.9% 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 Chugokukogyo Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chugokukogyo Co's current Days Payable is 27.44, which is 33% below median its own 10-year median of 40.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chugokukogyo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円637.17, compared to a current price of 円850.00 — trading 33.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 27.44, which is 33% below median its 10-year median of 40.81 and 60.9% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.11. Chugokukogyo Co's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 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 Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974), the current Days Payable is 27.44 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 Chugokukogyo Co (TSE:5974) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chugokukogyo Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円850.00 is trading 33.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円637.17.
GuruFocus considers Chugokukogyo Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:5974:
Days Payable: 27.44 (33% below median its 10-year median of 40.81)
GF Value™: 円637.17 vs. price of 円850.00 (33.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60.9% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#392 of 482)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:5974 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chugokukogyo Co Ltd manufactures and sells LP gas containers, storage tanks, and bulk storage tank; and designs, constructs, and inspects LP gas plants. It is also engaged in the manufacturing of iron structure products; FRP feed tank silage silos; FRP pharmaceutical tanks and covers; FRP automotive parts; and livestock products.
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