MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) Days Payable: 53.26 (As of Mar. 2026) — 41% Above Median


BSP:LEVE3 MAHLE-Metal Leve SA BSP:LEVE3
83 GF Score
Price R$33.10
GF Value R$36.62
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is MAHLE-Metal Leve Days Payable?

MAHLE-Metal Leve BSP:LEVE3 -0.90% 83 Days Payable is 53.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 37.80. GuruFocus rates BSP:LEVE3 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of R$36.62 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,311 Vehicles & Parts companies, MAHLE-Metal Leve ranks better than 53.17% on this metric.

MAHLE-Metal Leve's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$535 Mil. MAHLE-Metal Leve's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$917 Mil. Hence, MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 53.26.

The historical rank and industry rank for MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:LEVE3' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.65   Med: 37.8   Max: 74.9
Current: 70.39

During the past 13 years, MAHLE-Metal Leve's highest Days Payable was 74.90. The lowest was 29.65. And the median was 37.80.

BSP:LEVE3's Days Payable is ranked better than
53.17% of 1311 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.02 vs BSP:LEVE3: 70.39

MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (100.18) to Mar. 2026 (53.26). It may suggest that MAHLE-Metal Leve accelerated paying its suppliers.


MAHLE-Metal Leve Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MAHLE-Metal Leve'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.

MAHLE-Metal Leve Days Payable Chart

MAHLE-Metal Leve Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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MAHLE-Metal Leve Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BSP:LEVE3 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, MAHLE-Metal Leve'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.


MAHLE-Metal Leve Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable falls into.


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MAHLE-Metal Leve 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.

MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (983.713 + 542.413) / 2 ) / 3933.531*365
=763.063 / 3933.531*365
=70.81

MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (542.413 + 527.51) / 2 ) / 916.593*365 / 4
=534.9615 / 916.593*365 / 4
=53.26

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 53.26 mean?
MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) has a Days Payable of 53.26 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 MAHLE-Metal Leve and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 37.80. Over the past decade, MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable has ranged from 29.65 to 74.90. According to the industry distribution chart, MAHLE-Metal Leve ranks #614 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 46.8%.
Is MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable too high?
MAHLE-Metal Leve's current Days Payable of 53.26 is 41% above median its 10-year median of 37.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.65 to a high of 74.90. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.02. MAHLE-Metal Leve's value of 53.26 is 20.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MAHLE-Metal Leve ranks #614 out of 1311 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MAHLE-Metal Leve has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAHLE-Metal Leve's Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, MAHLE-Metal Leve ranks #614 out of 1311 companies for Days Payable. This puts MAHLE-Metal Leve in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.02. MAHLE-Metal Leve's value of 53.26 is 20.5% below this benchmark. Historically, MAHLE-Metal Leve's own Days Payable has ranged from 29.65 to 74.90 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.80 vs. the industry median of 67.02, MAHLE-Metal Leve 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.02, based on 1,311 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. MAHLE-Metal Leve's current Days Payable of 53.26 is 20.5% 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 MAHLE-Metal Leve and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MAHLE-Metal Leve's current Days Payable is 53.26, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 37.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAHLE-Metal Leve stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$36.62, compared to a current price of R$33.10 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 53.26, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 37.80 and 20.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.02. MAHLE-Metal Leve's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 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 MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3), the current Days Payable is 53.26 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 MAHLE-Metal Leve (BSP:LEVE3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAHLE-Metal Leve stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of R$33.10 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$36.62. GuruFocus considers MAHLE-Metal Leve to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:LEVE3:

  • Days Payable: 53.26 (41% above median its 10-year median of 37.80)
  • GF Value™: R$36.62 vs. price of R$33.10 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 20.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#614 of 1311)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:LEVE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MAHLE-Metal Leve Business Description

Address Ernst Mahle Avenue, number 2000, Mogi Guacu, SP, BRA, 13846-146
MAHLE-Metal Leve SA automotive parts company that manufactures and sells components for internal combustion engines and automotive filters. It manufactures reliable products with cutting-edge technology and is continuously investing in the research and development of new products and production processes. It operates in the OE segment, where it supplies vehicle manufacturers, and in the Aftermarket segment, where it supplies partners in trade, workshops, and engine repair shops. The company operates in two segments, which include Powertrain and Charging and Thermal and Fluid Systems.
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