Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TSX:SWP) Days Payable: 42.00 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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TSX:SWP Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc TSX:SWP
77 GF Score
Price C$5.67
GF Value C$4.77
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Days Payable?

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee TSX:SWP +0.71% 77 Days Payable is 42.00 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 38.66. GuruFocus rates TSX:SWP with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of C$4.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,888 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee ranks worse than 61.18% on this metric.

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$22.8 Mil. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was C$49.5 Mil. Hence, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.00.

The historical rank and industry rank for Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:SWP' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.74   Med: 38.66   Max: 47.64
Current: 36.22

During the past 13 years, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's highest Days Payable was 47.64. The lowest was 10.74. And the median was 38.66.

TSX:SWP's Days Payable is ranked worse than
61.18% of 1888 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.145 vs TSX:SWP: 36.22

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (40.06) to Mar. 2026 (42.00). It may suggest that Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee delayed paying its suppliers.


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Days Payable Related Terms


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee'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.

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Days Payable Chart

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee 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 40.06 28.38 35.02 39.71 42.00

TSX:SWP vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee'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.


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable falls into.


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Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee 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.

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee'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
=( (24.838 + 22.656) / 2 ) / 231.728*365
=23.747 / 231.728*365
=37.40

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee'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
=( (22.656 + 22.95) / 2 ) / 49.539*365 / 4
=22.803 / 49.539*365 / 4
=42.00

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 42.00 mean?
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TSX:SWP) has a Days Payable of 42.00 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 Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 38.66. Over the past decade, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable has ranged from 10.74 to 47.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee ranks #1155 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 61.2%.
Is Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable too high?
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's current Days Payable of 42.00 is near median its 10-year median of 38.66. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.74 to a high of 47.64. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's value of 42.00 is 4.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee ranks #1155 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee ranks #1155 out of 1888 companies for Days Payable. This places Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's value of 42.00 is 4.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's own Days Payable has ranged from 10.74 to 47.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 38.66 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,888 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. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's current Days Payable of 42.00 is 4.9% 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 Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's current Days Payable is 42.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 38.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TSX:SWP) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$4.77, compared to a current price of C$5.67 — trading 18.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 38.66 and 4.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 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 Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TSX:SWP), the current Days Payable is 42.00 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 Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TSX:SWP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$5.67 is trading 18.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$4.77. GuruFocus considers Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:SWP:

  • Days Payable: 42.00 (near median its 10-year median of 38.66)
  • GF Value™: C$4.77 vs. price of C$5.67 (18.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 4.9% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1155 of 1888)

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


Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Business Description

Other Exchanges SWSSF:USA7RD:Germany
Address 7750 Beedie Way, Delta, BC, CAN, V4G 0A5
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc is involved in the decaffeination of green coffee without the use of chemicals by employing the proprietary SWISS WATER Process. The company leverages science-based systems and quality controls to produce caffeine-free coffee. Additionally, it provides coffee decaffeination and distribution services. The company operates mainly one single business segment, decaffeination of green coffee beans Geographically, it operates in three segments: Canada, the United States, and other international markets, of which the maximum revenue is derived from the United States.
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