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Air WaterAWTRF -5.69%72 Days Payable is 76.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 75.62. GuruFocus rates AWTRF with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Chemicals companies, Air Water ranks better than 62.32% on this metric.
Air Water's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,027 Mil. Air Water's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,452 Mil.
Hence, Air Water's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.40.
The historical rank and industry rank for Air Water's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
AWTRF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.12 Med: 75.62 Max: 91.73
Current: 74.45
During the past 13 years, Air Water's highest Days Payable was 91.73. The lowest was 65.12. And the median was 75.62.
AWTRF's Days Payable is ranked better than 62.32% of 1558
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.885
vs AWTRF: 74.45
Air Water's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (67.32) to Mar. 2026 (76.40).
It may suggest that Air Waterdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Air Water'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Air Water'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.
Air Water Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Air Water's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Air Water'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.
Air Water's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Air Water (AWTRF) has a Days Payable of 76.40 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Air Water and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 75.62. Over the past decade, Air Water's Days Payable has ranged from 65.12 to 91.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Air Water ranks #587 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 37.7%.
Is Air Water's Days Payable too high?
Air Water's current Days Payable of 76.40 is near median its 10-year median of 75.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 65.12 to a high of 91.73. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Air Water's value of 76.40 is 27.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Air Water ranks #587 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Air Water has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Air Water's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Air Water ranks #587 out of 1558 companies for Days Payable. This puts Air Water in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Air Water's value of 76.40 is 27.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Air Water's own Days Payable has ranged from 65.12 to 91.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.62 vs. the industry median of 59.89, Air Water has consistently been above 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.89, based on 1,558 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. Air Water's current Days Payable of 76.40 is 27.6% above 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 Air Water and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Air Water's current Days Payable is 76.40, which is near median its own 10-year median of 75.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Air Water stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air Water (AWTRF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.19, compared to a current price of $13.91 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 76.40, which is near median its 10-year median of 75.62 and 27.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.89. Air Water's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 11 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 Air Water (AWTRF), the current Days Payable is 76.40 as of Mar. 2026. 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 Air Water (AWTRF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Air Water stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $13.91 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.19.
GuruFocus considers Air Water to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for AWTRF:
Days Payable: 76.40 (near median its 10-year median of 75.62)
GF Value™: $13.19 vs. price of $13.91 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 27.6% above the Chemicals median (#587 of 1558)
No single metric tells the full story. See the AWTRF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Air Water Inc is a diversified conglomerate engaged in the supply of industrial gases and various other businesses and services. The company operates through five segments. The Agri & Foods segment covers the processing and distribution of fruits and vegetables, frozen foods, meat products, and contract manufacturing of beverages. The Digital & Industry segment focuses on industrial gases, electrical, and functional materials. The Energy Solutions segment deals with LP gas, kerosene, and related equipment. The Health & Safety segment provides medical gases, dental and protective materials, hospital equipment, and home medical care services. The Other Businesses segment includes logistics, salt production, overseas industrial gas operations, biomass power, and high-output UPS solutions.
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