AlroBSE:ALR +0.71%63 Days Payable is 52.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% above its 10-year median of 32.89. GuruFocus rates BSE:ALR with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of lei1.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Alro ranks worse than 72.18% on this metric.
Alro's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was lei589 Mil. Alro's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was lei1,030 Mil.
Hence, Alro's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alro's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BSE:ALR'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.06 Med: 32.89 Max: 52.67
Current: 52.67
During the past 13 years, Alro's highest Days Payable was 52.67. The lowest was 28.06. And the median was 32.89.
BSE:ALR's Days Payable is ranked worse than 72.18% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 126.885
vs BSE:ALR: 52.67
Alro's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (44.44) to Mar. 2026 (52.22).
It may suggest that Alrodelayed paying its suppliers.
Alro Days Payable Related Terms
Alro Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alro'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.
BSE:ALR vs AA, CENX, CSTM: Days Payable Comparison
For the Aluminum subindustry, Alro'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.
Alro Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Alro's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alro'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.
Alro'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.
Alro (BSE:ALR) has a Days Payable of 52.22 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 Alro and its competitors. This is 59% above median its historical median of 32.89. Over the past decade, Alro's Days Payable has ranged from 28.06 to 52.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Alro ranks #768 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 72.2%.
Is Alro's Days Payable too high?
Alro's current Days Payable of 52.22 is 59% above median its 10-year median of 32.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.06 to a high of 52.67. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 126.89. Alro's value of 52.22 is 58.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alro ranks #768 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alro has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alro's Days Payable compare to AA and CENX?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Alro ranks #768 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Alro in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 126.89. Alro's value of 52.22 is 58.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Alro's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.06 to 52.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.89 vs. the industry median of 126.89, Alro 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. Alro's current Days Payable of 52.22 is 58.8% 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 Alro 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. Alro's current Days Payable is 52.22, which is 59% above median its own 10-year median of 32.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alro stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alro (BSE:ALR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is lei1.97, compared to a current price of lei1.41 — trading 28.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.22, which is 59% above median its 10-year median of 32.89 and 58.8% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 126.89. Alro's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 2 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 Alro (BSE:ALR), the current Days Payable is 52.22 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 Alro (BSE:ALR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alro stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of lei1.41 is trading 28.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of lei1.97.
GuruFocus considers Alro to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BSE:ALR:
Days Payable: 52.22 (59% above median its 10-year median of 32.89)
GF Value™: lei1.97 vs. price of lei1.41 (28.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 58.8% below the Metals & Mining median (#768 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSE:ALR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alro SA is a vertically integrated aluminium producer in Europe. The company operates in three segments: Alumina, Primary Aluminium and Processed Aluminium. Alumina segment consists of the group's alumina production operations, which is the main raw material for aluminium smelting. This segment includes ALUM. Primary Aluminium segment manufactures primary aluminium products such as wire rod, slabs and billets and mainly includes the Anodes section, the Electrolysis section, the Casting House and the Eco Recycling Facility. Processed Aluminium segment develops flat rolled products such as plates, sheets, coils and strips, and extruded products. Geographically the company operates in Romania, Other EU countries, Other European non-EU countries, USA, and Other countries.
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