Control Bionics (ASX:CBL) Days Payable: 163.81 (As of Dec. 2025) — 83% Above Median


What is Control Bionics Days Payable?

Control Bionics ASX:CBL -3.53% Days Payable is 163.81 as of Dec. 2025, which is 83% above its 10-year median of 89.41. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 796 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Control Bionics ranks better than 85.55% on this metric.

Control Bionics's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.29 Mil. Control Bionics's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$1.44 Mil. Hence, Control Bionics's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 163.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for Control Bionics's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CBL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 82.02   Med: 89.41   Max: 215.39
Current: 215.39

During the past 6 years, Control Bionics's highest Days Payable was 215.39. The lowest was 82.02. And the median was 89.41.

ASX:CBL's Days Payable is ranked better than
85.55% of 796 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 68.14 vs ASX:CBL: 215.39

Control Bionics's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (196.22) to Dec. 2025 (163.81). It may suggest that Control Bionics accelerated paying its suppliers.


Control Bionics Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Control Bionics'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.

Control Bionics Days Payable Chart

Control Bionics Annual Data
Trend Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 83.08 82.02 89.41 141.46 133.64

Control Bionics Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 170.68 218.45 196.22 240.95 163.81

ASX:CBL vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Control Bionics'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.


Control Bionics Days Payable vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Control Bionics's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Control Bionics's Days Payable falls into.



Control Bionics 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.

Control Bionics's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.61 + 0.878) / 2 ) / 2.032*365
=0.744 / 2.032*365
=133.64

Control Bionics's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.878 + 1.707) / 2 ) / 1.44*365 / 2
=1.2925 / 1.44*365 / 2
=163.81

* 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 163.81 mean?
Control Bionics (ASX:CBL) has a Days Payable of 163.81 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Control Bionics and its competitors. This is 83% above median its historical median of 89.41. Over the past decade, Control Bionics' Days Payable has ranged from 82.02 to 215.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Control Bionics ranks #115 out of 796 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 14.4%.
Is Control Bionics' Days Payable too high?
Control Bionics' current Days Payable of 163.81 is 83% above median its 10-year median of 89.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.02 to a high of 215.39. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Payable is 68.14. Control Bionics' value of 163.81 is 140.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Control Bionics ranks #115 out of 796 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Control Bionics' Days Payable compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Control Bionics ranks #115 out of 796 companies for Days Payable. This places Control Bionics in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 68.14. Control Bionics' value of 163.81 is 140.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Control Bionics' own Days Payable has ranged from 82.02 to 215.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.41 vs. the industry median of 68.14, Control Bionics 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 68.14, based on 796 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. Control Bionics's current Days Payable of 163.81 is 140.4% 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 Control Bionics and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Payable is 68.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Control Bionics's current Days Payable is 163.81, which is 83% above median its own 10-year median of 89.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Control Bionics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Control Bionics (ASX:CBL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.03, compared to a current price of A$0.08 — trading 173.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 163.81, which is 83% above median its 10-year median of 89.41 and 140.4% above the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 68.14. 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 Control Bionics (ASX:CBL), the current Days Payable is 163.81 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Control Bionics Business Description

Address 11-13 Pearson Street, Level 4, Cremorne, VIC, AUS, 3121
Control Bionics Ltd is engaged in the healthcare device business. It is involved in developing, commercializing, and selling assistive communications technology systems within the disability sector. Its core systems include NeuroNode Trilogy and NeuroNode3. These systems allow people with speech and movement difficulties to control a computer for speech generation, electronic communications, entertainment, and external control of other devices. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from North America and has its presence in Australia as well.