ATRNF (Astron) Days Payable: 39.03 (As of Dec. 2025) — 89% Below Median

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What is Astron Days Payable?

Astron ATRNF 30 Days Payable is 39.03 as of Dec. 2025, which is 89% below its 10-year median of 359.57. GuruFocus rates ATRNF with a GF Score™ of 30/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.49. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,069 Metals & Mining companies, Astron ranks worse than 58% on this metric.

Astron's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.38 Mil. Astron's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $5.56 Mil. Hence, Astron's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 39.03.

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

ATRNF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 84.79   Med: 359.57   Max: 2829.59
Current: 84.79

During the past 13 years, Astron's highest Days Payable was 2829.59. The lowest was 84.79. And the median was 359.57.

ATRNF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
58% of 1069 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 121.7 vs ATRNF: 84.79

Astron's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2023 (64.72) to Dec. 2025 (39.03). It may suggest that Astron accelerated paying its suppliers.


Astron Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Astron'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.

Astron Days Payable Chart

Astron Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
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Astron Quarterly 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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Astron Days Payable Competitor Comparison

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


Astron Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

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


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Astron 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.

Astron'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
=( (6.053 + 1.429) / 2 ) / 10.674*365
=3.741 / 10.674*365
=127.92

Astron'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
=( (1.429 + 3.327) / 2 ) / 5.559*365 / 4
=2.378 / 5.559*365 / 4
=39.03

* 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 39.03 mean?
Astron (ATRNF) has a Days Payable of 39.03 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 Astron and its competitors. This is 89% below median its historical median of 359.57. Over the past decade, Astron's Days Payable has ranged from 84.79 to 2,829.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Astron ranks #620 out of 1069 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 58%.
Is Astron's Days Payable too high?
Astron's current Days Payable of 39.03 is 89% below median its 10-year median of 359.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 84.79 to a high of 2,829.59. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 121.70. Astron's value of 39.03 is 67.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Astron ranks #620 out of 1069 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Astron has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Astron's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Astron ranks #620 out of 1069 companies for Days Payable. This places Astron in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 121.70. Astron's value of 39.03 is 67.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Astron's own Days Payable has ranged from 84.79 to 2,829.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 359.57 vs. the industry median of 121.70, Astron 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 121.70, based on 1,069 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. Astron's current Days Payable of 39.03 is 67.9% 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 Astron and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 121.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Astron's current Days Payable is 39.03, which is 89% below median its own 10-year median of 359.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Astron stock overvalued right now?
Astron (ATRNF) has a current Days Payable of 39.03. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.49, compared to a current price of $2.55 — trading 71.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 39.03, which is 89% below median its 10-year median of 359.57 and 67.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 121.70. Astron's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 4 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 Astron (ATRNF), the current Days Payable is 39.03 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 Astron (ATRNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Astron stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.55 is trading 71.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.49.

Key valuation signals for ATRNF:

  • Days Payable: 39.03 (89% below median its 10-year median of 359.57)
  • GF Value™: $1.49 vs. price of $2.55 (71.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 30/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#620 of 1069)

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


Astron Business Description

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Address 224 Queen Street, Level 10, Melbourne, VIC, AUS, 3000
Astron Ltd is a mineral sand mining company. It is engaged in the evaluation and advancement of downstream applications for zircon and titanium and titanium-based materials trading. The company segments are Donald Rare Earths & Mineral Sands, China, and Others. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from China, and also has its presence in Hong Kong, Australia, and Other Countries.
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