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inspecTSE:6656 +0.25%65 Days Payable is 14.87 as of Apr. 2026, which is 75% below its 10-year median of 59.64. GuruFocus rates TSE:6656 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,070.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 999 Semiconductors companies, inspec ranks worse than 85.29% on this metric.
inspec's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円115 Mil. inspec's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 円1,410 Mil.
Hence, inspec's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 14.87.
The historical rank and industry rank for inspec's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:6656'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.35 Med: 59.64 Max: 76.57
Current: 23.68
During the past 13 years, inspec's highest Days Payable was 76.57. The lowest was 20.35. And the median was 59.64.
TSE:6656's Days Payable is ranked worse than 85.29% of 999
companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 53.16
vs TSE:6656: 23.68
inspec's Days Payable
declined
from Apr. 2025 (15.60) to Apr. 2026 (14.87).
It may suggest that inspecaccelerated paying its suppliers.
inspec Days Payable Related Terms
inspec Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for inspec'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:6656 vs AMAT, LRCX, KLAC: Days Payable Comparison
For the Semiconductor Equipment & Materials subindustry, inspec'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.
inspec Days Payable vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, inspec's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where inspec'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.
inspec's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 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.
inspec (TSE:6656) has a Days Payable of 14.87 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on inspec and its competitors. This is 75% below median its historical median of 59.64. Over the past decade, inspec's Days Payable has ranged from 20.35 to 76.57. According to the industry distribution chart, inspec ranks #852 out of 999 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 85.3%.
Is inspec's Days Payable too high?
inspec's current Days Payable of 14.87 is 75% below median its 10-year median of 59.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.35 to a high of 76.57. The Semiconductors industry median Days Payable is 53.16. inspec's value of 14.87 is 72% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, inspec ranks #852 out of 999 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, inspec has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does inspec's Days Payable compare to AMAT and LRCX?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, inspec ranks #852 out of 999 companies for Days Payable. This places inspec in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.16. inspec's value of 14.87 is 72% below this benchmark. Historically, inspec's own Days Payable has ranged from 20.35 to 76.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.64 vs. the industry median of 53.16, inspec 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 Semiconductors company?
The median Days Payable among Semiconductors companies is 53.16, based on 999 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. inspec's current Days Payable of 14.87 is 72% 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 inspec and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Payable is 53.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. inspec's current Days Payable is 14.87, which is 75% below median its own 10-year median of 59.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is inspec stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, inspec (TSE:6656) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,070.81, compared to a current price of 円1,198.00 — trading 11.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 14.87, which is 75% below median its 10-year median of 59.64 and 72% below the Semiconductors industry median of 53.16. inspec's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 8 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 inspec (TSE:6656), the current Days Payable is 14.87 as of Apr. 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 inspec (TSE:6656) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, inspec stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円1,198.00 is trading 11.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,070.81.
GuruFocus considers inspec to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6656:
Days Payable: 14.87 (75% below median its 10-year median of 59.64)
GF Value™: 円1,070.81 vs. price of 円1,198.00 (11.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72% below the Semiconductors median (#852 of 999)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6656 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
inspec Inc is engaged as manufacturer of visual inspection equipment that inspects the appearance of semiconductors and various IT related services. The company also offers services like regular maintenance, calibration service, and operation support services.
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