Asia Pacific Wire & CableAPWC -8.79%61 Days Payable is 40.69 as of Mar. 2026, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 25.11. GuruFocus rates APWC with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.67 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable ranks worse than 79.35% on this metric.
* 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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable'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.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Days Payable falls into.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable 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.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable'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.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) has a Days Payable of 40.69 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 Asia Pacific Wire & Cable and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 25.11. Over the past decade, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Days Payable has ranged from 15.40 to 38.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable ranks #2378 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 79.3%.
Is Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Days Payable too high?
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's current Days Payable of 40.69 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 25.11. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.40 to a high of 38.88. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's value of 40.69 is 47.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable ranks #2378 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's Days Payable compare to PPSI and CBAT?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable ranks #2378 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This places Asia Pacific Wire & Cable in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's value of 40.69 is 47.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.40 to 38.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.11 vs. the industry median of 77.54, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.54, based on 2,997 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. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's current Days Payable of 40.69 is 47.5% 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 Asia Pacific Wire & Cable and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's current Days Payable is 40.69, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 25.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Asia Pacific Wire & Cable stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.67, compared to a current price of $1.66 — trading 0.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 40.69, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 25.11 and 47.5% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. Asia Pacific Wire & Cable's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 5 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 Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), the current Days Payable is 40.69 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 Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Asia Pacific Wire & Cable stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $1.66 is trading 0.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.67.
GuruFocus considers Asia Pacific Wire & Cable to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for APWC:
Days Payable: 40.69 (62% above median its 10-year median of 25.11)
GF Value™: $1.67 vs. price of $1.66 (0.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 47.5% below the Industrial Products median (#2378 of 2997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the APWC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Corp Ltd is a holding company. It is principally engaged in the manufacture and distribution of enameled wire, power cable, and telecommunications products in Thailand, Singapore, Australia, the PRC, Hong Kong, and certain other markets in the Asia Pacific region. It also provides project engineering services in the supply, delivery, and installation of power cables (SDI). Some of the company's products are Bare wires, Power cables, Communication cables, Electronic wires & cables, and Enamelled wires. The company's geographical segments are North Asia, Thailand, and the rest of the World.
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