Fast Retailing Co (TSE:9983) Days Payable: 87.55 (As of Feb. 2026) — 17% Above Median


TSE:9983 Fast Retailing Co Ltd TSE:9983
91 GF Score
Price 円82,710.00
GF Value 円55,272.61
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Fast Retailing Co Days Payable?

Fast Retailing Co TSE:9983 -0.12% 91 Days Payable is 87.55 as of Feb. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 74.81. GuruFocus rates TSE:9983 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of 円55,272.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, Fast Retailing Co ranks better than 72.22% on this metric.

Fast Retailing Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円464,014 Mil. Fast Retailing Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 円483,610 Mil. Hence, Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 87.55.

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

TSE:9983' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.32   Med: 74.81   Max: 95.12
Current: 87.79

During the past 13 years, Fast Retailing Co's highest Days Payable was 95.12. The lowest was 63.32. And the median was 74.81.

TSE:9983's Days Payable is ranked better than
72.22% of 1098 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.755 vs TSE:9983: 87.79

Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2025 (85.11) to Feb. 2026 (87.55). It may suggest that Fast Retailing Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Fast Retailing Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Fast Retailing 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.

Fast Retailing Co Days Payable Chart

Fast Retailing Co Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Days Payable
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Fast Retailing Co Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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TSE:9983 vs TJX, ROST, BURL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Fast Retailing 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.


Fast Retailing Co Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Fast Retailing 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.

Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Aug. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (388656 + 390149) / 2 ) / 1571681*365
=389402.5 / 1571681*365
=90.43

Fast Retailing Co'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
=( (508604 + 419424) / 2 ) / 483610*365 / 4
=464014 / 483610*365 / 4
=87.55

* 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 87.55 mean?
Fast Retailing Co (TSE:9983) has a Days Payable of 87.55 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 Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 74.81. Over the past decade, Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable has ranged from 63.32 to 95.12. According to the industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #305 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 27.8%.
Is Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable too high?
Fast Retailing Co's current Days Payable of 87.55 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 74.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.32 to a high of 95.12. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.76. Fast Retailing Co's value of 87.55 is 69.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #305 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Fast Retailing Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fast Retailing Co's Days Payable compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Fast Retailing Co ranks #305 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This puts Fast Retailing Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.76. Fast Retailing Co's value of 87.55 is 69.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Fast Retailing Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 63.32 to 95.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.81 vs. the industry median of 51.76, Fast Retailing 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 51.76, based on 1,098 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. Fast Retailing Co's current Days Payable of 87.55 is 69.2% 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 Fast Retailing Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fast Retailing Co's current Days Payable is 87.55, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 74.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fast Retailing Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co (TSE:9983) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円55,272.61, compared to a current price of 円82,710.00 — trading 49.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 87.55, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 74.81 and 69.2% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.76. Fast Retailing Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 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 Fast Retailing Co (TSE:9983), the current Days Payable is 87.55 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 Fast Retailing Co (TSE:9983) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fast Retailing Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円82,710.00 is trading 49.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円55,272.61. GuruFocus considers Fast Retailing Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9983:

  • Days Payable: 87.55 (17% above median its 10-year median of 74.81)
  • GF Value™: 円55,272.61 vs. price of 円82,710.00 (49.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.2% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#305 of 1098)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9983 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fast Retailing Co Business Description

Address 10717-1 Sayama, Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi, JPN, 754-0894
Fast Retailing is Japan's largest apparel company. It operates casualwear retail chain Uniqlo, known for its high-quality functional apparel at reasonable prices. Fast Retailing is in charge of product design and sales and outsources almost all of its production to factories in places including China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and India. It is ranked the second-largest apparel company by sales globally in 2024 per Euromonitor, thanks to the expansion of Uniqlo International. As of February 2025, it ran 3,616 stores globally. Other brands in its portfolio include GU and acquired brands like Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. The Yanai family owned a 40.86% stake in the firm as of July 2025.
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