Takara (TSE:7921) Days Payable: 24.01 (As of Feb. 2026) — 44% Below Median

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TSE:7921 Takara & Co Ltd TSE:7921
84 GF Score
Price 円4,255.00
GF Value 円3,238.69
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Takara Days Payable?

Takara TSE:7921 +2.16% 84 Days Payable is 24.01 as of Feb. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 43.07. GuruFocus rates TSE:7921 with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of 円3,238.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 945 Business Services companies, Takara ranks worse than 64.55% on this metric.

Takara's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円1,002 Mil. Takara's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円3,806 Mil. Hence, Takara's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 24.01.

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

TSE:7921' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.55   Med: 43.07   Max: 47.95
Current: 29.55

During the past 13 years, Takara's highest Days Payable was 47.95. The lowest was 29.55. And the median was 43.07.

TSE:7921's Days Payable is ranked worse than
64.55% of 945 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.11 vs TSE:7921: 29.55

Takara's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2025 (23.54) to Feb. 2026 (24.01). It may suggest that Takara delayed paying its suppliers.


Takara Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Takara'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.

Takara Days Payable Chart

Takara Annual Data
Trend May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24 May25 May26
Days Payable
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Takara Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSE:7921 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Takara'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.


Takara Days Payable vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Takara's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:7921
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Takara 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.

Takara's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: May. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: May. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: May. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: May. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2049.501 + 1930.097) / 2 ) / 17568.535*365
=1989.799 / 17568.535*365
=41.34

Takara'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
=( (1134.099 + 869.119) / 2 ) / 3806.241*365 / 4
=1001.609 / 3806.241*365 / 4
=24.01

* 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 24.01 mean?
Takara (TSE:7921) has a Days Payable of 24.01 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 Takara and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 43.07. Over the past decade, Takara's Days Payable has ranged from 29.55 to 47.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Takara ranks #610 out of 945 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 64.6%.
Is Takara's Days Payable too high?
Takara's current Days Payable of 24.01 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 43.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.55 to a high of 47.95. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 46.11. Takara's value of 24.01 is 47.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Takara ranks #610 out of 945 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Takara has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Takara's Days Payable compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Takara ranks #610 out of 945 companies for Days Payable. This places Takara in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 46.11. Takara's value of 24.01 is 47.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Takara's own Days Payable has ranged from 29.55 to 47.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.07 vs. the industry median of 46.11, Takara 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 46.11, based on 945 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. Takara's current Days Payable of 24.01 is 47.9% 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 Takara and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Takara's current Days Payable is 24.01, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 43.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Takara stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takara (TSE:7921) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円3,238.69, compared to a current price of 円4,255.00 — trading 31.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 24.01, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 43.07 and 47.9% below the Business Services industry median of 46.11. Takara's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Takara (TSE:7921), the current Days Payable is 24.01 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 Takara (TSE:7921) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Takara stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円4,255.00 is trading 31.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円3,238.69. GuruFocus considers Takara to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:7921:

  • Days Payable: 24.01 (44% below median its 10-year median of 43.07)
  • GF Value™: 円3,238.69 vs. price of 円4,255.00 (31.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 47.9% below the Business Services median (#610 of 945)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:7921 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Takara Business Description

Address 28-8, Takada 3-chome, Toshima-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 171-0033
Takara & Co Ltd engages in the production and sale of printed material related to the financial instruments & exchange act, the company law, and investor relations related information. It also operates in the production and handling of legal and IR-related advertisements. It offers printed matter concerning securities reports, quarterly securities reports, semiannual securities reports, Takara Kessan Xpress, IFRS consulting, prospectuses, reports, listing application document-related, and X-smart basic that are related to financial instruments and exchange act.
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