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LASCO DistributorsXJAM:LASD 35 Days Payable is 66.62 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% above its 10-year median of 60.04. GuruFocus rates XJAM:LASD with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 305 Retail - Defensive companies, LASCO Distributors ranks better than 94.1% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for LASCO Distributors's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
XJAM:LASD'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 59.68 Med: 60.04 Max: 139.56
Current: 139.56
During the past 2 years, LASCO Distributors's highest Days Payable was 139.56. The lowest was 59.68. And the median was 60.04.
XJAM:LASD's Days Payable is ranked better than 94.1% of 305
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 43.57
vs XJAM:LASD: 139.56
LASCO Distributors's Days Payable
increased
from Jun. 2024 (64.48) to Dec. 2025 (66.62).
It may suggest that LASCO Distributorsdelayed paying its suppliers.
LASCO Distributors Days Payable Related Terms
LASCO Distributors Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LASCO Distributors'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.
XJAM:LASD vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Days Payable Comparison
For the Food Distribution subindustry, LASCO Distributors'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.
LASCO Distributors Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, LASCO Distributors's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LASCO Distributors'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.
LASCO Distributors's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 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.
LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD) has a Days Payable of 66.62 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on LASCO Distributors and its competitors. This is 11% above median its historical median of 60.04. Over the past decade, LASCO Distributors' Days Payable has ranged from 59.68 to 139.56. According to the industry distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #18 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 5.9%.
Is LASCO Distributors' Days Payable too high?
LASCO Distributors' current Days Payable of 66.62 is 11% above median its 10-year median of 60.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 59.68 to a high of 139.56. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.57. LASCO Distributors' value of 66.62 is 52.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #18 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, LASCO Distributors has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LASCO Distributors' Days Payable compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, LASCO Distributors ranks #18 out of 305 companies for Days Payable. This places LASCO Distributors in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 43.57. LASCO Distributors' value of 66.62 is 52.9% above this benchmark. Historically, LASCO Distributors' own Days Payable has ranged from 59.68 to 139.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.04 vs. the industry median of 43.57, LASCO Distributors 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 - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.57, based on 305 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. LASCO Distributors's current Days Payable of 66.62 is 52.9% 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 LASCO Distributors and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LASCO Distributors's current Days Payable is 66.62, which is 11% above median its own 10-year median of 60.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LASCO Distributors stock overvalued right now?
LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD) has a current Days Payable of 66.62. The current Days Payable is 66.62, which is 11% above median its 10-year median of 60.04 and 52.9% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.57. LASCO Distributors' overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 2 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 LASCO Distributors (XJAM:LASD), the current Days Payable is 66.62 as of Dec. 2025. 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.
LASCO Distributors Ltd is engaged in marketing and distribution. The company markets, sells, and distributes consumer and pharmaceutical brands and products that meet consumers' needs for nutrition, hygiene, and healthcare in Jamaica and several international markets. It has two reportable segments: Consumer Division and Pharmaceutical Division. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Consumer Division, which offers nutrition, food, beverage, and home and personal care products through brands like Lasco Baby, Lasco Meal Solutions, Salada, Mountain Peak, and others.
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