AlectorALEC -1.65%29 Days Payable is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ALEC with a GF Score™ of 29/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.73 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 708 Biotechnology companies, Alector ranks worse than 141242.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alector's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
ALEC's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 113.56 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
Alector's Days Payable
stayed the same
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (0.00).
stayed the same
Alector Days Payable Related Terms
Alector Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alector'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.
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Alector'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.
Alector Days Payable vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Alector's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alector'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.
Alector's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Alector (ALEC) has a Days Payable of 0.00 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 Alector and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alector ranks #999999 out of 708 companies in the Biotechnology industry.
Is Alector's Days Payable too high?
Alector's current Days Payable is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Alector ranks #999999 out of 708 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alector has a GF Score™ of 29/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alector's Days Payable compare to SLGL and LENZ?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Alector ranks #999999 out of 708 companies for Days Payable. This places Alector in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 113.56. 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Days Payable among Biotechnology companies is 113.56, based on 708 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. 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 Alector and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Payable is 113.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alector's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alector stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alector (ALEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.73, compared to a current price of $1.80 — trading 146.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Alector's overall GF Score™ is 29/100 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 Alector (ALEC), the current Days Payable is 0.00 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 Alector (ALEC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alector stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $1.80 is trading 146.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.73.
GuruFocus considers Alector to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ALEC:
Days Payable: 0.00
GF Value™: $0.73 vs. price of $1.80 (146.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ALEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alector Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. The company advances a pipeline of product candidates including Nivisnebart (AL101/GSK4527226) for Alzheimer's disease, AL137 for Alzheimer's disease, AL050 for Parkinson's disease and Lewy body dementia, and AL064, an siRNA program targeting tau for Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies, supported by its proprietary Alector Brain Carrier (ABC) platform designed to improve delivery of therapeutics across the blood-brain barrier.
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