WA KaolinASX:WAK -8.33% Days Payable is 106.52 as of Dec. 2025, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 941.37. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, WA Kaolin ranks worse than 51.03% on this metric.
WA Kaolin's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$2.87 Mil. WA Kaolin's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was A$4.93 Mil.
Hence, WA Kaolin's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 106.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for WA Kaolin's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
ASX:WAK'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 117.22 Med: 941.37 Max: 989.12
Current: 117.22
During the past 6 years, WA Kaolin's highest Days Payable was 989.12. The lowest was 117.22. And the median was 941.37.
ASX:WAK's Days Payable is ranked worse than 51.03% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 126.885
vs ASX:WAK: 117.22
WA Kaolin's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (266.08) to Dec. 2025 (106.52).
It may suggest that WA Kaolinaccelerated paying its suppliers.
WA Kaolin Days Payable Related Terms
WA Kaolin Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WA Kaolin'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.
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, WA Kaolin'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.
WA Kaolin Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, WA Kaolin's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WA Kaolin's Days Payable falls into.
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.
WA Kaolin's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 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.
WA Kaolin (ASX:WAK) has a Days Payable of 106.52 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 WA Kaolin and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 941.37. Over the past decade, WA Kaolin's Days Payable has ranged from 117.22 to 989.12. According to the industry distribution chart, WA Kaolin ranks #543 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is WA Kaolin's Days Payable too high?
WA Kaolin's current Days Payable of 106.52 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 941.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 117.22 to a high of 989.12. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 126.89. WA Kaolin's value of 106.52 is 16% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WA Kaolin ranks #543 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does WA Kaolin's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, WA Kaolin ranks #543 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places WA Kaolin in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 126.89. WA Kaolin's value of 106.52 is 16% below this benchmark. Historically, WA Kaolin's own Days Payable has ranged from 117.22 to 989.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 941.37 vs. the industry median of 126.89, WA Kaolin 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 126.89, 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. WA Kaolin's current Days Payable of 106.52 is 16% 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 WA Kaolin and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 126.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WA Kaolin's current Days Payable is 106.52, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 941.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WA Kaolin stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WA Kaolin (ASX:WAK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is A$0.08, compared to a current price of A$0.01 — trading 93.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 106.52, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 941.37 and 16% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 126.89. 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 WA Kaolin (ASX:WAK), the current Days Payable is 106.52 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.
WA Kaolin Ltd is engaged in the business of extraction, processing, and production of kaolin. The company mines and processes kaolin and kaolin-based products.
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