Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) Days Payable: 52.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSE:9445 Forval Telecom Inc TSE:9445
71 GF Score
Price 円535.00
GF Value 円454.21
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Forval Telecom Days Payable?

Forval Telecom TSE:9445 +0.19% 71 Days Payable is 52.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 55.12. GuruFocus rates TSE:9445 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of 円454.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 345 Telecommunication Services companies, Forval Telecom ranks worse than 74.78% on this metric.

Forval Telecom's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円2,856 Mil. Forval Telecom's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 円4,925 Mil. Hence, Forval Telecom's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.91.

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

TSE:9445' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.18   Med: 55.12   Max: 59.55
Current: 54.6

During the past 13 years, Forval Telecom's highest Days Payable was 59.55. The lowest was 52.18. And the median was 55.12.

TSE:9445's Days Payable is ranked worse than
74.78% of 345 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 105.48 vs TSE:9445: 54.60

Forval Telecom's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (52.91). It may suggest that Forval Telecom delayed paying its suppliers.


Forval Telecom Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Forval Telecom'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.

Forval Telecom Days Payable Chart

Forval Telecom Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Forval Telecom Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TSE:9445 vs VZ, TMUS, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Forval Telecom'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.


Forval Telecom Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Forval Telecom's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Forval Telecom 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.

Forval Telecom'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
=( (3022.895 + 2958.478) / 2 ) / 18433.11*365
=2990.6865 / 18433.11*365
=59.22

Forval Telecom'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2753.683 + 2958.478) / 2 ) / 4925.331*365 / 4
=2856.0805 / 4925.331*365 / 4
=52.91

* 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 52.91 mean?
Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) has a Days Payable of 52.91 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 Forval Telecom and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 55.12. Over the past decade, Forval Telecom's Days Payable has ranged from 52.18 to 59.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #258 out of 345 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 74.8%.
Is Forval Telecom's Days Payable too high?
Forval Telecom's current Days Payable of 52.91 is near median its 10-year median of 55.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.18 to a high of 59.55. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 105.48. Forval Telecom's value of 52.91 is 49.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #258 out of 345 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Forval Telecom has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Forval Telecom's Days Payable compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Forval Telecom ranks #258 out of 345 companies for Days Payable. This places Forval Telecom in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 105.48. Forval Telecom's value of 52.91 is 49.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Forval Telecom's own Days Payable has ranged from 52.18 to 59.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.12 vs. the industry median of 105.48, Forval Telecom 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 105.48, based on 345 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. Forval Telecom's current Days Payable of 52.91 is 49.8% 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 Forval Telecom and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 105.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Forval Telecom's current Days Payable is 52.91, which is near median its own 10-year median of 55.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Forval Telecom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円454.21, compared to a current price of 円535.00 — trading 17.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.91, which is near median its 10-year median of 55.12 and 49.8% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 105.48. Forval Telecom's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 Forval Telecom (TSE:9445), the current Days Payable is 52.91 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 Forval Telecom (TSE:9445) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Forval Telecom stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円535.00 is trading 17.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円454.21. GuruFocus considers Forval Telecom to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9445:

  • Days Payable: 52.91 (near median its 10-year median of 55.12)
  • GF Value™: 円454.21 vs. price of 円535.00 (17.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 49.8% below the Telecommunication Services median (#258 of 345)

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Forval Telecom Business Description

Address 3-26, Kanda-Nishikicho, HitotsubashiSI Bldg. 2F, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0054
Forval Telecom Inc provides telecommunications communication services and management consulting services in Japan. It provides discount international and domestic telephone and cellular phone services for the business and private sectors. It is also involved in the security certification acquisition consulting business.
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