ChatPlus Co (TSE:598A) Days Payable: 32.12 (As of Dec. 2025) — 35% Below Median

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TSE:598A ChatPlus Co Ltd TSE:598A
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What is ChatPlus Co Days Payable?

ChatPlus Co TSE:598A -11.56% 18 Days Payable is 32.12 as of Dec. 2025, which is 35% below its 10-year median of 49.36. GuruFocus rates TSE:598A with a GF Score™ of 18/100. Among 2,611 Software companies, ChatPlus Co ranks better than 56.19% on this metric.

ChatPlus Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円25.3 Mil. ChatPlus Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 円143.7 Mil. Hence, ChatPlus Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 32.12.

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

TSE:598A' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37   Med: 49.36   Max: 64.25
Current: 64.25

During the past 2 years, ChatPlus Co's highest Days Payable was 64.25. The lowest was 37.00. And the median was 49.36.

TSE:598A's Days Payable is ranked better than
56.19% of 2611 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 52.78 vs TSE:598A: 64.25

ChatPlus Co's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (32.12). It may suggest that ChatPlus Co delayed paying its suppliers.


ChatPlus Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ChatPlus 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.

ChatPlus Co Days Payable Chart

ChatPlus Co Annual Data
Trend Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
61.71 37.00

ChatPlus Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable 0.00 0.00 32.12

TSE:598A vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, ChatPlus 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.


ChatPlus Co Days Payable vs Software Industry

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

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


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ChatPlus 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.

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

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (25.392 + 28.04) / 2 ) / 263.554*365
=26.716 / 263.554*365
=37.00

ChatPlus Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (28.04 + 22.539) / 2 ) / 143.673*365 / 2
=25.2895 / 143.673*365 / 2
=32.12

* 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 32.12 mean?
ChatPlus Co (TSE:598A) has a Days Payable of 32.12 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on ChatPlus Co and its competitors. This is 35% below median its historical median of 49.36. Over the past decade, ChatPlus Co's Days Payable has ranged from 37.00 to 64.25. According to the industry distribution chart, ChatPlus Co ranks #1144 out of 2611 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 43.8%.
Is ChatPlus Co's Days Payable too high?
ChatPlus Co's current Days Payable of 32.12 is 35% below median its 10-year median of 49.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.00 to a high of 64.25. The Software industry median Days Payable is 52.78. ChatPlus Co's value of 32.12 is 39.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ChatPlus Co ranks #1144 out of 2611 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, ChatPlus Co has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ChatPlus Co's Days Payable compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ChatPlus Co ranks #1144 out of 2611 companies for Days Payable. This puts ChatPlus Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 52.78. ChatPlus Co's value of 32.12 is 39.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ChatPlus Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 37.00 to 64.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.36 vs. the industry median of 52.78, ChatPlus 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 52.78, based on 2,611 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. ChatPlus Co's current Days Payable of 32.12 is 39.1% 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 ChatPlus Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 52.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ChatPlus Co's current Days Payable is 32.12, which is 35% below median its own 10-year median of 49.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ChatPlus Co stock overvalued right now?
ChatPlus Co (TSE:598A) has a current Days Payable of 32.12. The current Days Payable is 32.12, which is 35% below median its 10-year median of 49.36 and 39.1% below the Software industry median of 52.78. ChatPlus Co's overall GF Score™ is 18/100. 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 ChatPlus Co (TSE:598A), the current Days Payable is 32.12 as of Dec. 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.

ChatPlus Co Business Description

Address 2-7-2 Marunouchi, 14th Floor, JP Tower, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 100-7014
ChatPlus Co Ltd is engaged in the development and provision of chatbot systems (ChatPlus, AI AgentPlus) and FAQ systems (FAQPlus). It also provides chatbot development outsourcing services and AI implementation support.
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