Lindsay Australia (ASX:LAU) Days Payable: 120.64 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


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What is Lindsay Australia Days Payable?

Lindsay Australia ASX:LAU -2.59% 85 Days Payable is 120.64 as of Dec. 2025, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 132.91. GuruFocus rates ASX:LAU with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.05 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 964 Transportation companies, Lindsay Australia ranks better than 85.68% on this metric.

Lindsay Australia's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$84.6 Mil. Lindsay Australia's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$128.0 Mil. Hence, Lindsay Australia's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 120.64.

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

ASX:LAU' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.5   Med: 132.91   Max: 175.98
Current: 121.66

During the past 13 years, Lindsay Australia's highest Days Payable was 175.98. The lowest was 96.50. And the median was 132.91.

ASX:LAU's Days Payable is ranked better than
85.68% of 964 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.985 vs ASX:LAU: 121.66

Lindsay Australia's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (123.41) to Dec. 2025 (120.64). It may suggest that Lindsay Australia accelerated paying its suppliers.


Lindsay Australia Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lindsay Australia'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.

Lindsay Australia Days Payable Chart

Lindsay Australia Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 133.08 154.74 175.98 132.73 123.48

Lindsay Australia Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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ASX:LAU vs ODFL, XPO, KNX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Trucking subindustry, Lindsay Australia'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.


Lindsay Australia Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Lindsay Australia's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lindsay Australia's Days Payable falls into.


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Lindsay Australia 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.

Lindsay Australia'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
=( (76.854 + 78.518) / 2 ) / 229.636*365
=77.686 / 229.636*365
=123.48

Lindsay Australia'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
=( (78.518 + 90.748) / 2 ) / 128.025*365 / 2
=84.633 / 128.025*365 / 2
=120.64

* 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 120.64 mean?
Lindsay Australia (ASX:LAU) has a Days Payable of 120.64 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 Lindsay Australia and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 132.91. Over the past decade, Lindsay Australia's Days Payable has ranged from 96.50 to 175.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Lindsay Australia ranks #138 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 14.3%.
Is Lindsay Australia's Days Payable too high?
Lindsay Australia's current Days Payable of 120.64 is near median its 10-year median of 132.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 96.50 to a high of 175.98. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.99. Lindsay Australia's value of 120.64 is 209.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lindsay Australia ranks #138 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Lindsay Australia has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lindsay Australia's Days Payable compare to ODFL and XPO?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Lindsay Australia ranks #138 out of 964 companies for Days Payable. This places Lindsay Australia in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 38.99. Lindsay Australia's value of 120.64 is 209.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Lindsay Australia's own Days Payable has ranged from 96.50 to 175.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 132.91 vs. the industry median of 38.99, Lindsay Australia 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.99, based on 964 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. Lindsay Australia's current Days Payable of 120.64 is 209.5% 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 Lindsay Australia and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lindsay Australia's current Days Payable is 120.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 132.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lindsay Australia stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lindsay Australia (ASX:LAU) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.05, compared to a current price of A$0.57 — trading 46.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 120.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 132.91 and 209.5% above the Transportation industry median of 38.99. Lindsay Australia's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Lindsay Australia (ASX:LAU), the current Days Payable is 120.64 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.

Is Lindsay Australia (ASX:LAU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lindsay Australia stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of A$0.57 is trading 46.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.05. GuruFocus considers Lindsay Australia to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:LAU:

  • Days Payable: 120.64 (near median its 10-year median of 132.91)
  • GF Value™: A$1.05 vs. price of A$0.57 (46.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 209.5% above the Transportation median (#138 of 964)

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Lindsay Australia Business Description

Address 152 Postle Street, Acacia Ridge, Brisbane, QLD, AUS, 4110
Lindsay Australia Ltd is an Australian integrated transport, logistics, and rural supply company. It is engaged in the transportation of refrigerated and general freight, logistic services associated with the import and export of horticultural goods, and merchandising of rural supplies. The group's reporting segments are Transport, Rural, and Hunter. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Transport segment, which is involved in the cartage of general and refrigerated products and ancillary sales, warehouse, and distribution. The Rural segment includes the sale and distribution of agricultural supply products, and the Hunter segment represents the sale and distribution of agricultural, home, timber, and hardware products.
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