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Sekichu CoTSE:9976 +1.04%69 Days Payable is 76.10 as of Feb. 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 74.97. GuruFocus rates TSE:9976 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of 円1,197.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,099 Retail - Cyclical companies, Sekichu Co ranks better than 69.24% on this metric.
Sekichu Co's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円4,667 Mil. Sekichu Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円5,596 Mil.
Hence, Sekichu Co's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Feb. 2026 was 76.10.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sekichu Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:9976'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.77 Med: 74.97 Max: 81.78
Current: 80.54
During the past 13 years, Sekichu Co's highest Days Payable was 81.78. The lowest was 69.77. And the median was 74.97.
TSE:9976's Days Payable is ranked better than 69.24% of 1099
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.79
vs TSE:9976: 80.54
Sekichu Co's Days Payable
declined
from Feb. 2025 (77.22) to Feb. 2026 (76.10).
It may suggest that Sekichu Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Sekichu Co Days Payable Related Terms
Sekichu Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sekichu 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.
For the Home Improvement Retail subindustry, Sekichu 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.
Sekichu Co Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Sekichu Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sekichu 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.
Sekichu 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.
Sekichu Co (TSE:9976) has a Days Payable of 76.10 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 Sekichu Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 74.97. Over the past decade, Sekichu Co's Days Payable has ranged from 69.77 to 81.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Sekichu Co ranks #338 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 30.8%.
Is Sekichu Co's Days Payable too high?
Sekichu Co's current Days Payable of 76.10 is near median its 10-year median of 74.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.77 to a high of 81.78. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.79. Sekichu Co's value of 76.10 is 46.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sekichu Co ranks #338 out of 1099 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sekichu Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sekichu Co's Days Payable compare to HD and LOW?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Sekichu Co ranks #338 out of 1099 companies for Days Payable. This puts Sekichu Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.79. Sekichu Co's value of 76.10 is 46.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Sekichu Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 69.77 to 81.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.97 vs. the industry median of 51.79, Sekichu 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.79, based on 1,099 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. Sekichu Co's current Days Payable of 76.10 is 46.9% 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 Sekichu Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sekichu Co's current Days Payable is 76.10, which is near median its own 10-year median of 74.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sekichu Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sekichu Co (TSE:9976) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,197.54, compared to a current price of 円1,073.00 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 76.10, which is near median its 10-year median of 74.97 and 46.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.79. Sekichu Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Sekichu Co (TSE:9976), the current Days Payable is 76.10 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 Sekichu Co (TSE:9976) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sekichu Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,073.00 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,197.54.
GuruFocus considers Sekichu Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:9976:
Days Payable: 76.10 (near median its 10-year median of 74.97)
GF Value™: 円1,197.54 vs. price of 円1,073.00 (10.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#338 of 1099)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9976 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sekichu Co Ltd operates do-it-yourself stores, which provide wood, household items, housing materials, paints, gardening, plants, exteriors, and pet supplies. It also provides utensils, car articles, bicycles, and sports and leisure-time articles. The company operates in two segments, which include the Home Center Business handles a wide range of lifestyle-related products, including DIY supplies, household goods, car accessories, bicycles, leisure goods, and more. The Real Estate Leasing Business involves leasing real estate owned and managed by the company, as well as planning, constructing, and managing commercial facilities.
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