Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (BUE:ELET6) Days Payable: 52.52 (As of Mar. 2026) — 83% Below Median


What is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Days Payable?

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras BUE:ELET6 66 Days Payable is 52.52 as of Mar. 2026, which is 83% below its 10-year median of 316.37. GuruFocus rates BUE:ELET6 with a GF Score™ of 66/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 391 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras ranks better than 75.45% on this metric.

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS790,020.09 Mil. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS1,372,477.74 Mil. Hence, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.52.

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

BUE:ELET6' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 173.84   Med: 316.37   Max: 454.99
Current: 211

During the past 13 years, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's highest Days Payable was 454.99. The lowest was 173.84. And the median was 316.37.

BUE:ELET6's Days Payable is ranked better than
75.45% of 391 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 79.51 vs BUE:ELET6: 211.00

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (39.25) to Mar. 2026 (52.52). It may suggest that Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras delayed paying its suppliers.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Days Payable Chart

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras 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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Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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.


Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Days Payable vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's Days Payable falls into.



Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras 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.

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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
=( (456300.982 + 1041925.961) / 2 ) / 1339708.523*365
=749113.4715 / 1339708.523*365
=204.09

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras'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
=( (1041925.961 + 538114.216) / 2 ) / 1372477.74*365 / 4
=790020.0885 / 1372477.74*365 / 4
=52.52

* 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 52.52 mean?
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (BUE:ELET6) has a Days Payable of 52.52 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 Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras and its competitors. This is 83% below median its historical median of 316.37. Over the past decade, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' Days Payable has ranged from 173.84 to 454.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras ranks #96 out of 391 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 24.6%.
Is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' Days Payable too high?
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' current Days Payable of 52.52 is 83% below median its 10-year median of 316.37. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 173.84 to a high of 454.99. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Payable is 79.51. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' value of 52.52 is 33.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras ranks #96 out of 391 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras ranks #96 out of 391 companies for Days Payable. This places Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 79.51. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' value of 52.52 is 33.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' own Days Payable has ranged from 173.84 to 454.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 316.37 vs. the industry median of 79.51, Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 79.51, based on 391 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. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's current Days Payable of 52.52 is 33.9% 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 Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Days Payable is 79.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras's current Days Payable is 52.52, which is 83% below median its own 10-year median of 316.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras stock overvalued right now?
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (BUE:ELET6) has a current Days Payable of 52.52. The current Days Payable is 52.52, which is 83% below median its 10-year median of 316.37 and 33.9% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 79.51. Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (BUE:ELET6), the current Days Payable is 52.52 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.

Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras Business Description

Address Avenida Graca Aranha, 26 19th floor, Centro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, BRA, 20030-900
Axia Energia is engaged in the generation, transmission, and commercialization of electricity in Brazil. The company operates a portfolio of wind, thermal, hydro, and nuclear power plants located throughout the country.