Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) Days Payable: 45.36 (As of Mar. 2026) — 45% Above Median


TSE:9012 Chichibu Railway Co Ltd TSE:9012
64 GF Score
Price 円2,097.00
GF Value 円2,320.79
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Chichibu Railway Co Days Payable?

Chichibu Railway Co TSE:9012 +0.53% 64 Days Payable is 45.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 31.26. GuruFocus rates TSE:9012 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,320.79 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 963 Transportation companies, Chichibu Railway Co ranks better than 57.94% on this metric.

Chichibu Railway Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円474 Mil. Chichibu Railway Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円1,908 Mil. Hence, Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 45.36.

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

TSE:9012' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.17   Med: 31.26   Max: 65.08
Current: 47.52

During the past 13 years, Chichibu Railway Co's highest Days Payable was 65.08. The lowest was 15.17. And the median was 31.26.

TSE:9012's Days Payable is ranked better than
57.94% of 963 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.96 vs TSE:9012: 47.52

Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (33.83) to Mar. 2026 (45.36). It may suggest that Chichibu Railway Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Chichibu Railway Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chichibu Railway 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.

Chichibu Railway Co Days Payable Chart

Chichibu Railway Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Chichibu Railway 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 18.13 16.65 33.83 31.99 45.36

TSE:9012 vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Chichibu Railway 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.


Chichibu Railway Co Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Chichibu Railway 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.

Chichibu Railway 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
=( (527.812 + 819.961) / 2 ) / 3779.697*365
=673.8865 / 3779.697*365
=65.08

Chichibu Railway 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
=( (128.477 + 819.961) / 2 ) / 1907.906*365 / 2
=474.219 / 1907.906*365 / 2
=45.36

* 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 45.36 mean?
Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) has a Days Payable of 45.36 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 Chichibu Railway Co and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 31.26. Over the past decade, Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable has ranged from 15.17 to 65.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #405 out of 963 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 42.1%.
Is Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable too high?
Chichibu Railway Co's current Days Payable of 45.36 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 31.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.17 to a high of 65.08. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.96. Chichibu Railway Co's value of 45.36 is 16.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #405 out of 963 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chichibu Railway Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chichibu Railway Co's Days Payable compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Chichibu Railway Co ranks #405 out of 963 companies for Days Payable. This puts Chichibu Railway Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.96. Chichibu Railway Co's value of 45.36 is 16.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Chichibu Railway Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.17 to 65.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.26 vs. the industry median of 38.96, Chichibu Railway Co has consistently been above 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.96, based on 963 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. Chichibu Railway Co's current Days Payable of 45.36 is 16.4% above 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 Chichibu Railway Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chichibu Railway Co's current Days Payable is 45.36, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 31.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chichibu Railway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,320.79, compared to a current price of 円2,097.00 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.36, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 31.26 and 16.4% above the Transportation industry median of 38.96. Chichibu Railway Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 3 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 Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012), the current Days Payable is 45.36 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 Chichibu Railway Co (TSE:9012) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chichibu Railway Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of 円2,097.00 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,320.79. GuruFocus considers Chichibu Railway Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9012:

  • Days Payable: 45.36 (45% above median its 10-year median of 31.26)
  • GF Value™: 円2,320.79 vs. price of 円2,097.00 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 16.4% above the Transportation median (#405 of 963)

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Chichibu Railway Co Business Description

Address 1, Atsukicho, Kumagaya-shi, Kumagaya, JPN, 360-00331
Chichibu Railway Co Ltd operates real estate business, tourism business, bus business, and other businesses, mainly in the railway business.
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