* 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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Days Payable Chart
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering'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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Days Payable vs Construction Industry
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering 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.
* 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.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) has a Days Payable of 63.68 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering and its competitors. This is 94% above median its historical median of 32.85. Over the past decade, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's Days Payable has ranged from 13.03 to 66.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #966 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 56.5%.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's Days Payable too high?
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current Days Payable of 63.68 is 94% above median its 10-year median of 32.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.03 to a high of 66.39. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.72. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's value of 63.68 is 17% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #966 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering ranks #966 out of 1709 companies for Days Payable. This places Southern Cross Electrical Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.72. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's value of 63.68 is 17% below this benchmark. Historically, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's own Days Payable has ranged from 13.03 to 66.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.85 vs. the industry median of 76.72, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.72, based on 1,709 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. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current Days Payable of 63.68 is 17% 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's current Days Payable is 63.68, which is 94% above median its own 10-year median of 32.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is A$2.03, compared to a current price of A$4.40 — trading 116.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 63.68, which is 94% above median its 10-year median of 32.85 and 17% below the Construction industry median of 76.72. Southern Cross Electrical Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE), the current Days Payable is 63.68 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 Southern Cross Electrical Engineering (ASX:SXE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Southern Cross Electrical Engineering stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of A$4.40 is trading 116.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of A$2.03.
GuruFocus considers Southern Cross Electrical Engineering to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ASX:SXE:
Days Payable: 63.68 (94% above median its 10-year median of 32.85)
GF Value™: A$2.03 vs. price of A$4.40 (116.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 17% below the Construction median (#966 of 1709)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ASX:SXE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Business Description
Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd engages in the provision of electrical, instrumentation, communication, and maintenance services. It serves various sectors such as commercial developments; public infrastructure and defence; resources-mining, oil and gas; industrial, utilities and energy; telecommunications and data centres. The company provides its services through the three key segments of SCEE, Heyday, and Trivantage. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Australia.
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