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AEVEXAVEX +0.92%14 Days Payable is 16.85 as of Dec. 2025, which is 27% above its 10-year median of 13.32. GuruFocus rates AVEX with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 346 Aerospace & Defense companies, AEVEX ranks worse than 98.55% on this metric.
AEVEX's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $15.6 Mil. AEVEX's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was $338.6 Mil.
Hence, AEVEX's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 8.42.
The historical rank and industry rank for AEVEX's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
AVEX'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.79 Med: 13.32 Max: 16.85
Current: 16.85
During the past 2 years, AEVEX's highest Days Payable was 16.85. The lowest was 9.79. And the median was 13.32.
AVEX's Days Payable is ranked worse than 98.55% of 346
companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 66.5
vs AVEX: 16.85
AEVEX's Days Payable
increased
from . 20 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (16.85).
It may suggest that AEVEXdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for AEVEX'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.
AEVEX Days Payable Chart
AEVEX Annual Data
Trend
Dec24
Dec25
Days Payable
9.79
16.85
AEVEX Semi-Annual Data
Dec24
Dec25
Days Payable
9.79
16.85
AVEX vs NPK, EVEX, YSS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, AEVEX'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.
AEVEX Days Payable vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, AEVEX's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AEVEX'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.
AEVEX's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
AEVEX (AVEX) has a Days Payable of 16.85 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 AEVEX and its competitors. This is 27% above median its historical median of 13.32. Over the past decade, AEVEX's Days Payable has ranged from 9.79 to 16.85. According to the industry distribution chart, AEVEX ranks #341 out of 346 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 98.6%.
Is AEVEX's Days Payable too high?
AEVEX's current Days Payable of 16.85 is 27% above median its 10-year median of 13.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.79 to a high of 16.85. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Payable is 66.50. AEVEX's value of 16.85 is 74.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AEVEX ranks #341 out of 346 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AEVEX has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AEVEX's Days Payable compare to NPK and EVEX?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, AEVEX ranks #341 out of 346 companies for Days Payable. This places AEVEX in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 66.50. AEVEX's value of 16.85 is 74.7% below this benchmark. Historically, AEVEX's own Days Payable has ranged from 9.79 to 16.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 13.32 vs. the industry median of 66.50, AEVEX 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 an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Payable among Aerospace & Defense companies is 66.50, based on 346 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. AEVEX's current Days Payable of 16.85 is 74.7% 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 AEVEX and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Payable is 66.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AEVEX's current Days Payable is 16.85, which is 27% above median its own 10-year median of 13.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AEVEX stock overvalued right now?
AEVEX (AVEX) has a current Days Payable of 16.85. The current Days Payable is 16.85, which is 27% above median its 10-year median of 13.32 and 74.7% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 66.50. AEVEX's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 1 warning sign 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 AEVEX (AVEX), the current Days Payable is 16.85 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.
AEVEX Corp is a defense technology company delivering next-generation navigation and autonomy, uncrewed systems, and adaptable mission solutions engineered to need, delivered at speed, and built for the modern battlespace. Its solutions are sold to agencies and organizations within the DoW, SOF, IC, and allied international partners. The group offers products and solutions such as CompassCore, CompassVision, CompassEngage, Precision Strike Systems, Unmanned Surface Vessels, Long Endurance Aircraft, Additive Manufacturing, Full Spectrum Airborne ISR, Aircraft Modification and Testing, and Others.
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