Willy Food Investments (XTAE:WLFD) Days Payable: 20.60 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XTAE:WLFD Willy Food Investments Ltd XTAE:WLFD
82 GF Score
Price ₪59.67
GF Value ₪28.67
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Willy Food Investments Days Payable?

Willy Food Investments XTAE:WLFD -2.20% 82 Days Payable is 20.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 22.18. GuruFocus rates XTAE:WLFD with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of ₪28.67 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,893 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Willy Food Investments ranks worse than 80.35% on this metric.

Willy Food Investments's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪24.4 Mil. Willy Food Investments's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₪107.9 Mil. Hence, Willy Food Investments's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Willy Food Investments's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

XTAE:WLFD' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.74   Med: 22.18   Max: 28.46
Current: 23.46

During the past 10 years, Willy Food Investments's highest Days Payable was 28.46. The lowest was 19.74. And the median was 22.18.

XTAE:WLFD's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.35% of 1893 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.96 vs XTAE:WLFD: 23.46

Willy Food Investments's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (28.84) to Mar. 2026 (20.60). It may suggest that Willy Food Investments accelerated paying its suppliers.


Willy Food Investments Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Willy Food Investments's Days Payable can be seen below:

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* 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.

Willy Food Investments Days Payable Chart

Willy Food Investments Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Willy Food Investments Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XTAE:WLFD vs KHC, GIS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Willy Food Investments'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.


Willy Food Investments Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Willy Food Investments's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Willy Food Investments's Days Payable falls into.


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Willy Food Investments 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.

Willy Food Investments'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
=( (28.27 + 23.34) / 2 ) / 435.781*365
=25.805 / 435.781*365
=21.61

Willy Food Investments'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
=( (23.34 + 25.394) / 2 ) / 107.939*365 / 4
=24.367 / 107.939*365 / 4
=20.60

* 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 20.60 mean?
Willy Food Investments (XTAE:WLFD) has a Days Payable of 20.60 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 Willy Food Investments and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 22.18. Over the past decade, Willy Food Investments' Days Payable has ranged from 19.74 to 28.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Willy Food Investments ranks #1521 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 80.3%.
Is Willy Food Investments' Days Payable too high?
Willy Food Investments' current Days Payable of 20.60 is near median its 10-year median of 22.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.74 to a high of 28.46. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Willy Food Investments' value of 20.60 is 53.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Willy Food Investments ranks #1521 out of 1893 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Willy Food Investments has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Willy Food Investments' Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Willy Food Investments ranks #1521 out of 1893 companies for Days Payable. This places Willy Food Investments in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.96. Willy Food Investments' value of 20.60 is 53.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Willy Food Investments' own Days Payable has ranged from 19.74 to 28.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.18 vs. the industry median of 43.96, Willy Food Investments 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 43.96, based on 1,893 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. Willy Food Investments's current Days Payable of 20.60 is 53.1% 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 Willy Food Investments and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Willy Food Investments's current Days Payable is 20.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 22.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Willy Food Investments stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Willy Food Investments (XTAE:WLFD) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪28.67, compared to a current price of ₪59.67 — trading 108.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 20.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 22.18 and 53.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.96. Willy Food Investments' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 6 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 Willy Food Investments (XTAE:WLFD), the current Days Payable is 20.60 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 Willy Food Investments (XTAE:WLFD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Willy Food Investments stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₪59.67 is trading 108.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪28.67. GuruFocus considers Willy Food Investments to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XTAE:WLFD:

  • Days Payable: 20.60 (near median its 10-year median of 22.18)
  • GF Value™: ₪28.67 vs. price of ₪59.67 (108.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1521 of 1893)

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


Willy Food Investments Business Description

Address 3 Nahal Harif Street, North Industrial Zone, Yavne, ISR, 8110602
Willy Food Investments Ltd imports and supplies packaged food products. Its product portfolio encompasses ice cream, butter cookies, canned fruits, vegetables, pickles, canned fish, pasta, dried fruit, nuts and dairy products. It imports and markets products under the Willy food brand and under various international brands such as Dairy butter and dairy products Euro Europe cookies, Saved fruit delte monte (Monaco), Daawat rice (India), Completa (Holland) , Pickled vegetables and pickled vegetables sera (Turkey), Hard cheeses (Parmesan) Zanetti (Italy).
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