Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC (ADX:TAQA) Days Payable: 115.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 384% Above Median

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ADX:TAQA Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ADX:TAQA
79 GF Score
Price د.إ2.65
GF Value د.إ3.42
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Days Payable?

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ADX:TAQA 79 Days Payable is 115.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 384% above its 10-year median of 23.94. GuruFocus rates ADX:TAQA with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ3.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ranks better than 80.5% on this metric.

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ13,459 Mil. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ10,596 Mil. Hence, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 115.91.

The historical rank and industry rank for Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:TAQA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.93   Med: 23.94   Max: 165.02
Current: 165.02

During the past 13 years, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's highest Days Payable was 165.02. The lowest was 5.93. And the median was 23.94.

ADX:TAQA's Days Payable is ranked better than
80.5% of 482 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.105 vs ADX:TAQA: 165.02

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (104.72) to Mar. 2026 (115.91). It may suggest that Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC delayed paying its suppliers.


Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Days Payable Related Terms


Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC'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.

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Days Payable Chart

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC 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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ADX:TAQA vs SRE, AES: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC'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.


Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable falls into.


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Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC 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.

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC'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
=( (2559 + 1957) / 2 ) / 42956*365
=2258 / 42956*365
=19.19

Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC'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
=( (1957 + 24961) / 2 ) / 10596*365 / 4
=13459 / 10596*365 / 4
=115.91

* 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 115.91 mean?
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC (ADX:TAQA) has a Days Payable of 115.91 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 Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC and its competitors. This is 384% above median its historical median of 23.94. Over the past decade, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable has ranged from 5.93 to 165.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ranks #94 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 19.5%.
Is Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable too high?
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's current Days Payable of 115.91 is 384% above median its 10-year median of 23.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.93 to a high of 165.02. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's value of 115.91 is 65.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ranks #94 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's Days Payable compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC ranks #94 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This places Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's value of 115.91 is 65.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's own Days Payable has ranged from 5.93 to 165.02 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 23.94 vs. the industry median of 70.11, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.11, based on 482 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. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's current Days Payable of 115.91 is 65.3% 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 Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's current Days Payable is 115.91, which is 384% above median its own 10-year median of 23.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC (ADX:TAQA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ3.42, compared to a current price of د.إ2.65 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 115.91, which is 384% above median its 10-year median of 23.94 and 65.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.11. Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 3 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 Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC (ADX:TAQA), the current Days Payable is 115.91 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 Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC (ADX:TAQA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ2.65 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ3.42. GuruFocus considers Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:TAQA:

  • Days Payable: 115.91 (384% above median its 10-year median of 23.94)
  • GF Value™: د.إ3.42 vs. price of د.إ2.65 (22.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.3% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#94 of 482)

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


Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC Business Description

Address Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, 25th Floor, Al Maqam Tower, Tower 3, P.O. Box 55224, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, ARE
Abu Dhabi National Energy Co PJSC which is majority-owned by the Abu Dhabi government is a fully integrated energy provider with operations in nine markets around the world. Its segment includes Power and Water Generation segment, Power and Water Transmission segment, Power and Water Distribution segment, Oil and Gas segment, and Water Solutions Segment. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Power and Water Distribution segment, which is engaged in distribution of water and electricity from the generation and desalination plants in the UAE.. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from UAE.
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