Nestle Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4707) Days Payable: 128.95 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


XKLS:4707 Nestle Malaysia Bhd XKLS:4707
88 GF Score
Price RM91.76
GF Value RM116.91
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Nestle Malaysia Bhd Days Payable?

Nestle Malaysia Bhd XKLS:4707 -1.82% 88 Days Payable is 128.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 123.20. GuruFocus rates XKLS:4707 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of RM116.91 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,881 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Nestle Malaysia Bhd ranks better than 90.16% on this metric.

Nestle Malaysia Bhd's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,811 Mil. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was RM1,281 Mil. Hence, Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 128.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:4707' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 106.12   Med: 123.2   Max: 139.71
Current: 139.71

During the past 13 years, Nestle Malaysia Bhd's highest Days Payable was 139.71. The lowest was 106.12. And the median was 123.20.

XKLS:4707's Days Payable is ranked better than
90.16% of 1881 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.14 vs XKLS:4707: 139.71

Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (115.84) to Mar. 2026 (128.95). It may suggest that Nestle Malaysia Bhd delayed paying its suppliers.


Nestle Malaysia Bhd Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nestle Malaysia Bhd'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.

Nestle Malaysia Bhd Days Payable Chart

Nestle Malaysia Bhd Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 123.12 110.06 106.88 112.76 106.12

Nestle Malaysia Bhd 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 115.84 141.26 141.28 139.68 128.95

XKLS:4707 vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Nestle Malaysia Bhd'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.


Nestle Malaysia Bhd Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable falls into.


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Nestle Malaysia Bhd 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.

Nestle Malaysia Bhd'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
=( (1281.739 + 1504.734) / 2 ) / 4792.213*365
=1393.2365 / 4792.213*365
=106.12

Nestle Malaysia Bhd'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
=( (1504.734 + 2116.435) / 2 ) / 1281.209*365 / 4
=1810.5845 / 1281.209*365 / 4
=128.95

* 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 128.95 mean?
Nestle Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4707) has a Days Payable of 128.95 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 Nestle Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 123.20. Over the past decade, Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable has ranged from 106.12 to 139.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Nestle Malaysia Bhd ranks #185 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 9.8%.
Is Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable too high?
Nestle Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable of 128.95 is near median its 10-year median of 123.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 106.12 to a high of 139.71. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.14. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's value of 128.95 is 192.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nestle Malaysia Bhd ranks #185 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nestle Malaysia Bhd has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nestle Malaysia Bhd's Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Nestle Malaysia Bhd ranks #185 out of 1881 companies for Days Payable. This places Nestle Malaysia Bhd in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 44.14. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's value of 128.95 is 192.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nestle Malaysia Bhd's own Days Payable has ranged from 106.12 to 139.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 123.20 vs. the industry median of 44.14, Nestle Malaysia Bhd 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.14, based on 1,881 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. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable of 128.95 is 192.1% 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 Nestle Malaysia Bhd and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's current Days Payable is 128.95, which is near median its own 10-year median of 123.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nestle Malaysia Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4707) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM116.91, compared to a current price of RM91.76 — trading 21.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 128.95, which is near median its 10-year median of 123.20 and 192.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.14. Nestle Malaysia Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Nestle Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4707), the current Days Payable is 128.95 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 Nestle Malaysia Bhd (XKLS:4707) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nestle Malaysia Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM91.76 is trading 21.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM116.91. GuruFocus considers Nestle Malaysia Bhd to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:4707:

  • Days Payable: 128.95 (near median its 10-year median of 123.20)
  • GF Value™: RM116.91 vs. price of RM91.76 (21.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 192.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#185 of 1881)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:4707 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nestle Malaysia Bhd Business Description

Other Exchanges NSLYF:USA
Address No. 1, Persiaran Bandar Utama, Level 22, 1 Powerhouse, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya, SGR, MYS, 47800
Nestle Malaysia Bhd is a Malaysian investment holding company owned by Nestle. The business activities of the group are functioned through Food and beverages and Others segments which include Nutrition, Nestle Professional, Nestle Health Science and NESPRESSO. The Food and Beverages segment derives maximum revenue. The products offered by the group are related to dairy, beverages, food, Nestle Professional, Nestle Ice Cream, confectionery, chilled dairy, infant nutrition, and health science. The main geography is the domestic market, representing approximately maximum of total sales. The known brands are Nescafe, Maggi, Nespray, Kit Kat, and Milo.
88GF Score

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