K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Days Payable: 319.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


TSX:KBL K-Bro Linen Inc TSX:KBL
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Price C$44.39
GF Value C$48.07
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is K-Bro Linen Days Payable?

K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL +2.61% 91 Days Payable is 319.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 295.06. GuruFocus rates TSX:KBL with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of C$48.07 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 943 Business Services companies, K-Bro Linen ranks better than 92.68% on this metric.

K-Bro Linen's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$74.8 Mil. K-Bro Linen's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$21.3 Mil. Hence, K-Bro Linen's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 319.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for K-Bro Linen's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:KBL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 269.94   Med: 295.06   Max: 374.99
Current: 316.17

During the past 13 years, K-Bro Linen's highest Days Payable was 374.99. The lowest was 269.94. And the median was 295.06.

TSX:KBL's Days Payable is ranked better than
92.68% of 943 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.92 vs TSX:KBL: 316.17

K-Bro Linen's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (325.63) to Mar. 2026 (319.67). It may suggest that K-Bro Linen accelerated paying its suppliers.


K-Bro Linen Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for K-Bro Linen'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.

K-Bro Linen Days Payable Chart

K-Bro Linen Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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K-Bro Linen Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 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 325.63 370.26 312.36 317.40 319.67

TSX:KBL vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, K-Bro Linen'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.


K-Bro Linen Days Payable vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, K-Bro Linen's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where K-Bro Linen's Days Payable falls into.


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K-Bro Linen 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.

K-Bro Linen's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (42.822 + 74.076) / 2 ) / 72.576*365
=58.449 / 72.576*365
=293.95

K-Bro Linen'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
=( (74.076 + 75.433) / 2 ) / 21.339*365 / 4
=74.7545 / 21.339*365 / 4
=319.67

* 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 319.67 mean?
K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) has a Days Payable of 319.67 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 295.06. Over the past decade, K-Bro Linen's Days Payable has ranged from 269.94 to 374.99. According to the industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #69 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 7.3%.
Is K-Bro Linen's Days Payable too high?
K-Bro Linen's current Days Payable of 319.67 is near median its 10-year median of 295.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 269.94 to a high of 374.99. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 46.92. K-Bro Linen's value of 319.67 is 581.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #69 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, K-Bro Linen has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does K-Bro Linen's Days Payable compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, K-Bro Linen ranks #69 out of 943 companies for Days Payable. This places K-Bro Linen in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 46.92. K-Bro Linen's value of 319.67 is 581.3% above this benchmark. Historically, K-Bro Linen's own Days Payable has ranged from 269.94 to 374.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 295.06 vs. the industry median of 46.92, K-Bro Linen 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 46.92, based on 943 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. K-Bro Linen's current Days Payable of 319.67 is 581.3% 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 K-Bro Linen and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. K-Bro Linen's current Days Payable is 319.67, which is near median its own 10-year median of 295.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is K-Bro Linen stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$48.07, compared to a current price of C$44.39 — trading 7.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 319.67, which is near median its 10-year median of 295.06 and 581.3% above the Business Services industry median of 46.92. K-Bro Linen's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 8 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL), the current Days Payable is 319.67 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 K-Bro Linen (TSX:KBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, K-Bro Linen stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of C$44.39 is trading 7.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of C$48.07. GuruFocus considers K-Bro Linen to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:KBL:

  • Days Payable: 319.67 (near median its 10-year median of 295.06)
  • GF Value™: C$48.07 vs. price of C$44.39 (7.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 581.3% above the Business Services median (#69 of 943)

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K-Bro Linen Business Description

Other Exchanges KBRLF:USA74R:Germany
Address 14903-137 Avenue N.W., Edmonton, AB, CAN, T5V 1R9
K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in Canada. and the United Kingdom Segment, which provides laundry and linen services to the healthcare and hospitality sectors in United Kingdom.
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