PLANT Co (TSE:7646) Days Payable: 31.16 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:7646 PLANT Co Ltd TSE:7646
69 GF Score
Price 円1,788.00
GF Value 円1,683.67
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is PLANT Co Days Payable?

PLANT Co TSE:7646 -0.06% 69 Days Payable is 31.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 31.39. GuruFocus rates TSE:7646 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,683.67 (Fairly Valued). Among 305 Retail - Defensive companies, PLANT Co ranks worse than 68.52% on this metric.

PLANT Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,267 Mil. PLANT Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円36,698 Mil. Hence, PLANT Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.16.

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

TSE:7646' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.29   Med: 31.39   Max: 32.89
Current: 30.29

During the past 13 years, PLANT Co's highest Days Payable was 32.89. The lowest was 30.29. And the median was 31.39.

TSE:7646's Days Payable is ranked worse than
68.52% of 305 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 43.4 vs TSE:7646: 30.29

PLANT Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (31.53) to Mar. 2026 (31.16). It may suggest that PLANT Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


PLANT Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PLANT 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.

PLANT Co Days Payable Chart

PLANT Co Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.62 30.80 31.85 32.89 32.38

PLANT Co Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.78 31.02 31.53 30.35 31.16

TSE:7646 vs WMT, COST, TGT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, PLANT 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.


PLANT Co Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry

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

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


TSE:7646
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PLANT 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.

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

Days Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (6800 + 6587) / 2 ) / 75450*365
=6693.5 / 75450*365
=32.38

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

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (6587 + 5946) / 2 ) / 36698*365 / 2
=6266.5 / 36698*365 / 2
=31.16

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 31.16 mean?
PLANT Co (TSE:7646) has a Days Payable of 31.16 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 PLANT Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 31.39. Over the past decade, PLANT Co's Days Payable has ranged from 30.29 to 32.89. According to the industry distribution chart, PLANT Co ranks #209 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is PLANT Co's Days Payable too high?
PLANT Co's current Days Payable of 31.16 is near median its 10-year median of 31.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.29 to a high of 32.89. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.40. PLANT Co's value of 31.16 is 28.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PLANT Co ranks #209 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, PLANT Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PLANT Co's Days Payable compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, PLANT Co ranks #209 out of 305 companies for Days Payable. This places PLANT Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.40. PLANT Co's value of 31.16 is 28.2% below this benchmark. Historically, PLANT Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 30.29 to 32.89 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.39 vs. the industry median of 43.40, PLANT 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 - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.40, based on 305 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. PLANT Co's current Days Payable of 31.16 is 28.2% 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 PLANT Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PLANT Co's current Days Payable is 31.16, which is near median its own 10-year median of 31.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PLANT Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLANT Co (TSE:7646) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,683.67, compared to a current price of 円1,788.00 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 31.16, which is near median its 10-year median of 31.39 and 28.2% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.40. PLANT Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100. 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 PLANT Co (TSE:7646), the current Days Payable is 31.16 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 PLANT Co (TSE:7646) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PLANT Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円1,788.00 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,683.67. GuruFocus considers PLANT Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7646:

  • Days Payable: 31.16 (near median its 10-year median of 31.39)
  • GF Value™: 円1,683.67 vs. price of 円1,788.00 (6.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100
  • Industry Position: 28.2% below the Retail - Defensive median (#209 of 305)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7646 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


PLANT Co Business Description

Address 15-8-1 Shimosho, Sakai-cho, Fukui Prefecture, Sakai, JPN, 919-0521
PLANT Co Ltd is a Japan-based discount retail company that operates large community-focused stores offering a wide range-of-products, including food, groceries, clothing, and household goods. The company runs three main store formats: Joyful Store (small urban grocery outlets), Home Center (DIY, garden, and non-food products), and Super Center (large stores combining fresh food and daily living products).
69GF Score

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