Seed Co (TSE:7743) Days Payable: 11.82 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TSE:7743 Seed Co Ltd TSE:7743
70 GF Score
Price 円535.00
GF Value 円543.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Seed Co Days Payable?

Seed Co TSE:7743 -0.37% 70 Days Payable is 11.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 14.40. GuruFocus rates TSE:7743 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of 円543.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 794 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Seed Co ranks worse than 97.73% on this metric.

Seed Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円602 Mil. Seed Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円9,293 Mil. Hence, Seed Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.82.

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

TSE:7743' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.24   Med: 14.4   Max: 23.7
Current: 12.33

During the past 13 years, Seed Co's highest Days Payable was 23.70. The lowest was 10.24. And the median was 14.40.

TSE:7743's Days Payable is ranked worse than
97.73% of 794 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 67.97 vs TSE:7743: 12.33

Seed Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (15.08) to Mar. 2026 (11.82). It may suggest that Seed Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Seed Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Seed 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.

Seed Co Days Payable Chart

Seed Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12.31 12.26 14.45 14.21 10.24

Seed 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 11.45 14.95 15.08 14.92 11.82

TSE:7743 vs ISRG, BDX, MDLN: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Instruments & Supplies subindustry, Seed 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.


Seed Co Days Payable vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Seed Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Seed 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.

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

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (693.653 + 356.281) / 2 ) / 18720.067*365
=524.967 / 18720.067*365
=10.24

Seed 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
=( (847.472 + 356.281) / 2 ) / 9292.82*365 / 2
=601.8765 / 9292.82*365 / 2
=11.82

* 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 11.82 mean?
Seed Co (TSE:7743) has a Days Payable of 11.82 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 Seed Co and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 14.40. Over the past decade, Seed Co's Days Payable has ranged from 10.24 to 23.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Seed Co ranks #776 out of 794 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 97.7%.
Is Seed Co's Days Payable too high?
Seed Co's current Days Payable of 11.82 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 14.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.24 to a high of 23.70. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Payable is 67.97. Seed Co's value of 11.82 is 82.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Seed Co ranks #776 out of 794 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Seed Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Seed Co's Days Payable compare to ISRG and BDX?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Seed Co ranks #776 out of 794 companies for Days Payable. This places Seed Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.97. Seed Co's value of 11.82 is 82.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Seed Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 10.24 to 23.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.40 vs. the industry median of 67.97, Seed 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 67.97, based on 794 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. Seed Co's current Days Payable of 11.82 is 82.6% 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 Seed Co and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Payable is 67.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Seed Co's current Days Payable is 11.82, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 14.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Seed Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seed Co (TSE:7743) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円543.95, compared to a current price of 円535.00 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 11.82, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 14.40 and 82.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 67.97. Seed Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 6 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 Seed Co (TSE:7743), the current Days Payable is 11.82 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 Seed Co (TSE:7743) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Seed Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円535.00 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円543.95. GuruFocus considers Seed Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7743:

  • Days Payable: 11.82 (18% below median its 10-year median of 14.40)
  • GF Value™: 円543.95 vs. price of 円535.00 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.6% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#776 of 794)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7743 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Seed Co Business Description

Address 2-40-2 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 113-8402
Seed Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sells of contact lenses, glasses frames, and other eye care products in Japan. Its main products include SEED 1dayPure daily disposable lenses, SEED Fine disposable lenses, SEED S-1 high oxygen permeability hard contact lenses.
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