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Hephaist CoTSE:6433 +0.92%42 Days Payable is 14.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 48.37. GuruFocus rates TSE:6433 with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of 円178.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Hephaist Co ranks worse than 96.16% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hephaist Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6433'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.45 Med: 48.37 Max: 92.68
Current: 16.65
During the past 13 years, Hephaist Co's highest Days Payable was 92.68. The lowest was 15.45. And the median was 48.37.
TSE:6433's Days Payable is ranked worse than 96.16% of 2991
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.05
vs TSE:6433: 16.65
Hephaist Co's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (17.85) to Mar. 2026 (14.13).
It may suggest that Hephaist Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Hephaist Co Days Payable Related Terms
Hephaist Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hephaist 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.
TSE:6433 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Hephaist 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.
Hephaist Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hephaist Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hephaist 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.
Hephaist 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.
Hephaist Co (TSE:6433) has a Days Payable of 14.13 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 Hephaist Co and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 48.37. Over the past decade, Hephaist Co's Days Payable has ranged from 15.45 to 92.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Hephaist Co ranks #2876 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Hephaist Co's Days Payable too high?
Hephaist Co's current Days Payable of 14.13 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 48.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.45 to a high of 92.68. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Hephaist Co's value of 14.13 is 81.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hephaist Co ranks #2876 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Hephaist Co has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hephaist Co's Days Payable compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hephaist Co ranks #2876 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Hephaist Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Hephaist Co's value of 14.13 is 81.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Hephaist Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.45 to 92.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.37 vs. the industry median of 78.05, Hephaist 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.05, based on 2,991 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. Hephaist Co's current Days Payable of 14.13 is 81.9% 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 Hephaist Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hephaist Co's current Days Payable is 14.13, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 48.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hephaist Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hephaist Co (TSE:6433) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円178.70, compared to a current price of 円1,093.00 — trading 511.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 14.13, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 48.37 and 81.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.05. Hephaist Co's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 9 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 Hephaist Co (TSE:6433), the current Days Payable is 14.13 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 Hephaist Co (TSE:6433) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hephaist Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,093.00 is trading 511.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円178.70.
GuruFocus considers Hephaist Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6433:
Days Payable: 14.13 (71% below median its 10-year median of 48.37)
GF Value™: 円178.70 vs. price of 円1,093.00 (511.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 81.9% below the Industrial Products median (#2876 of 2991)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6433 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hephaist Co Ltd is engaged in the metal fabrication business in Japan. The firm is a manufacturer of small-diameter linear ball bushings. It is engaged in products in various fields such as automobiles, semiconductors, and electronic devices. The company's core business includes Linear motion, Ultra-precision machining, and System products, among others.
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