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Subaru CoTSE:9778 -0.18%51 Days Payable is 3.03 as of Feb. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 5.43. GuruFocus rates TSE:9778 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of 円6,709.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 211 Education companies, Subaru Co ranks worse than 96.21% on this metric.
Subaru Co's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円23 Mil. Subaru Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円694 Mil.
Hence, Subaru Co's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 3.03.
The historical rank and industry rank for Subaru Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9778'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.54 Med: 5.43 Max: 12.65
Current: 1.54
During the past 13 years, Subaru Co's highest Days Payable was 12.65. The lowest was 1.54. And the median was 5.43.
TSE:9778's Days Payable is ranked worse than 96.21% of 211
companies
in the Education industry
Industry Median: 35.78
vs TSE:9778: 1.54
Subaru Co's Days Payable
increased
from Feb. 2025 (0.00) to Feb. 2026 (3.03).
It may suggest that Subaru Codelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Subaru 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.
TSE:9778 vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Subaru 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.
Subaru Co Days Payable vs Education Industry
For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Subaru Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Subaru Co's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Subaru Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Subaru Co (TSE:9778) has a Days Payable of 3.03 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 Subaru Co and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 5.43. Over the past decade, Subaru Co's Days Payable has ranged from 1.54 to 12.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #203 out of 211 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 96.2%.
Is Subaru Co's Days Payable too high?
Subaru Co's current Days Payable of 3.03 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 5.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.54 to a high of 12.65. The Education industry median Days Payable is 35.78. Subaru Co's value of 3.03 is 91.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #203 out of 211 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Subaru Co has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Subaru Co's Days Payable compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Subaru Co ranks #203 out of 211 companies for Days Payable. This places Subaru Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 35.78. Subaru Co's value of 3.03 is 91.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Subaru Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 1.54 to 12.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.43 vs. the industry median of 35.78, Subaru 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 an Education company?
The median Days Payable among Education companies is 35.78, based on 211 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. Subaru Co's current Days Payable of 3.03 is 91.5% 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 Subaru Co and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Days Payable is 35.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Subaru Co's current Days Payable is 3.03, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 5.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Subaru Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subaru Co (TSE:9778) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円6,709.17, compared to a current price of 円5,550.00 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 3.03, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 5.43 and 91.5% below the Education industry median of 35.78. Subaru Co's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Subaru Co (TSE:9778), the current Days Payable is 3.03 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 Subaru Co (TSE:9778) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subaru Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円5,550.00 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円6,709.17.
GuruFocus considers Subaru Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9778:
Days Payable: 3.03 (44% below median its 10-year median of 5.43)
GF Value™: 円6,709.17 vs. price of 円5,550.00 (17.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 91.5% below the Education median (#203 of 211)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9778 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Subaru Co Ltd operates cram schools and provides academic tutoring and exam preparation services for kindergarten, elementary, and junior high school students. It also evaluates the academic achievement of the students using computer programs. It also conducts various mimetic tests such as All Kyushu mimetic tests, all Kyushu scholastic tests, trial undertaking, and other.
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