Perenti (ASX:PRN) Days Payable: 117.81 (As of Dec. 2025) — 67% Above Median


ASX:PRN Perenti Ltd ASX:PRN
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GF Value A$1.16
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Perenti Days Payable?

Perenti ASX:PRN +1.31% 73 Days Payable is 117.81 as of Dec. 2025, which is 67% above its 10-year median of 70.63. GuruFocus rates ASX:PRN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of A$1.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Perenti ranks worse than 50.47% on this metric.

Perenti's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$322 Mil. Perenti's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$499 Mil. Hence, Perenti's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 117.81.

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

ASX:PRN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 57.98   Med: 70.63   Max: 125.14
Current: 125.14

During the past 13 years, Perenti's highest Days Payable was 125.14. The lowest was 57.98. And the median was 70.63.

ASX:PRN's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.47% of 1064 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62 vs ASX:PRN: 125.14

Perenti's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (116.96) to Dec. 2025 (117.81). It may suggest that Perenti delayed paying its suppliers.


Perenti Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Perenti'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.

Perenti Days Payable Chart

Perenti 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 69.05 77.81 83.48 83.50 86.77

Perenti Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 108.70 115.28 116.96 114.62 117.81

Perenti Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Perenti'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.


Perenti Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Perenti's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Perenti 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.

Perenti'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
=( (238.274 + 249.958) / 2 ) / 1026.837*365
=244.116 / 1026.837*365
=86.77

Perenti'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
=( (249.958 + 393.81) / 2 ) / 498.615*365 / 2
=321.884 / 498.615*365 / 2
=117.81

* 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 117.81 mean?
Perenti (ASX:PRN) has a Days Payable of 117.81 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 Perenti and its competitors. This is 67% above median its historical median of 70.63. Over the past decade, Perenti's Days Payable has ranged from 57.98 to 125.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Perenti ranks #537 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 50.5%.
Is Perenti's Days Payable too high?
Perenti's current Days Payable of 117.81 is 67% above median its 10-year median of 70.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 57.98 to a high of 125.14. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Perenti's value of 117.81 is 7.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Perenti ranks #537 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Perenti has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perenti's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Perenti ranks #537 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Perenti in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Perenti's value of 117.81 is 7.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Perenti's own Days Payable has ranged from 57.98 to 125.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.63 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Perenti 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.62, based on 1,064 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. Perenti's current Days Payable of 117.81 is 7.7% 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 Perenti and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Perenti's current Days Payable is 117.81, which is 67% above median its own 10-year median of 70.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perenti stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perenti (ASX:PRN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$1.16, compared to a current price of A$2.32 — trading 100% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 117.81, which is 67% above median its 10-year median of 70.63 and 7.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. Perenti's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Perenti (ASX:PRN), the current Days Payable is 117.81 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.

Is Perenti (ASX:PRN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Perenti stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of A$2.32 is trading 100% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$1.16. GuruFocus considers Perenti to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ASX:PRN:

  • Days Payable: 117.81 (67% above median its 10-year median of 70.63)
  • GF Value™: A$1.16 vs. price of A$2.32 (100% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.7% below the Metals & Mining median (#537 of 1064)

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


Perenti Business Description

Other Exchanges AUSDF:USAFWG:Germany
Address 45 Francis Street, Level 4, Northbridge, Perth, WA, AUS, 6003
Perenti Ltd is an exploration and production drilling company offering various mining services. It provides underground hard-rock and surface mining services, drilling services, and other services to the mining industry, including equipment rental and parts manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solutions, and technology and consulting solutions. The group's reportable segments are: Contract Mining, Drilling Services, Mining and Technology Services, and Corporate. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Contract Mining segment, which provides Underground and Surface contract mining and technical services in Australia, Africa, and North America. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from Australia.
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