Poplar Co (TSE:7601) Days Payable: 46.19 (As of Feb. 2026) — 21% Above Median

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TSE:7601 Poplar Co Ltd TSE:7601
53 GF Score
Price 円167.00
GF Value 円211.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Poplar Co Days Payable?

Poplar Co TSE:7601 +0.60% 53 Days Payable is 46.19 as of Feb. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 38.13. GuruFocus rates TSE:7601 with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of 円211.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,109 Retail - Cyclical companies, Poplar Co ranks worse than 53.56% on this metric.

Poplar Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円759 Mil. Poplar Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,499 Mil. Hence, Poplar Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 46.19.

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

TSE:7601' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.35   Med: 38.13   Max: 63.83
Current: 47.2

During the past 13 years, Poplar Co's highest Days Payable was 63.83. The lowest was 25.35. And the median was 38.13.

TSE:7601's Days Payable is ranked worse than
53.56% of 1109 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 50.71 vs TSE:7601: 47.20

Poplar Co's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2025 (0.00) to Feb. 2026 (46.19). It may suggest that Poplar Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Poplar Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Poplar 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.

Poplar Co Days Payable Chart

Poplar Co Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Days Payable
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Poplar Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:7601 vs DDS, M: Days Payable Comparison

For the Department Stores subindustry, Poplar 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.


Poplar Co Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Poplar Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Poplar 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.

Poplar Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (479.988 + 690.336) / 2 ) / 6294.854*365
=585.162 / 6294.854*365
=33.93

Poplar Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (826.758 + 690.336) / 2 ) / 1498.564*365 / 4
=758.547 / 1498.564*365 / 4
=46.19

* 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 46.19 mean?
Poplar Co (TSE:7601) has a Days Payable of 46.19 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Poplar Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 38.13. Over the past decade, Poplar Co's Days Payable has ranged from 25.35 to 63.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #594 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 53.6%.
Is Poplar Co's Days Payable too high?
Poplar Co's current Days Payable of 46.19 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 38.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.35 to a high of 63.83. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 50.71. Poplar Co's value of 46.19 is 8.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #594 out of 1109 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Poplar Co has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Poplar Co's Days Payable compare to DDS and M?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Poplar Co ranks #594 out of 1109 companies for Days Payable. This places Poplar Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 50.71. Poplar Co's value of 46.19 is 8.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Poplar Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 25.35 to 63.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.13 vs. the industry median of 50.71, Poplar 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 50.71, based on 1,109 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. Poplar Co's current Days Payable of 46.19 is 8.9% 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 Poplar Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 50.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Poplar Co's current Days Payable is 46.19, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 38.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Poplar Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poplar Co (TSE:7601) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円211.96, compared to a current price of 円167.00 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 46.19, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 38.13 and 8.9% below the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 50.71. Poplar Co's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 2 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 Poplar Co (TSE:7601), the current Days Payable is 46.19 as of Feb. 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 Poplar Co (TSE:7601) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Poplar Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円167.00 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円211.96. GuruFocus considers Poplar Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7601:

  • Days Payable: 46.19 (21% above median its 10-year median of 38.13)
  • GF Value™: 円211.96 vs. price of 円167.00 (21.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.9% below the Retail - Cyclical median (#594 of 1109)

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Poplar Co Business Description

Address 665-1 Kuji Asa-cho Asa-Kitaku, Hiroshima, JPN, 731-3395
Poplar Co Ltd is a Japna based company operating convenience stores. Through the Convenience Store segment it operates market-based and community-based convenience stores under the names POPLAR, SEIKATSU SAIKA, Kurashi House and Three Eight, which sell fast food, processed food, perishable food, and others. The Company is also involved in food manufacture and wholesale business, the drug store operation business, the insurance agency business, as well as real estate management business.
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