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Alexandria Containers and Goods Days Payable Chart
Alexandria Containers and Goods Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Alexandria Containers and Goods'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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alexandria Containers and Goods's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alexandria Containers and Goods's Days Payable falls into.
Alexandria Containers and Goods 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.
* 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.
Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) has a Days Payable of 39.25 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Alexandria Containers and Goods and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 46.09. Over the past decade, Alexandria Containers and Goods' Days Payable has ranged from 25.35 to 78.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #312 out of 973 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 32.1%.
Is Alexandria Containers and Goods' Days Payable too high?
Alexandria Containers and Goods' current Days Payable of 39.25 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 46.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.35 to a high of 78.30. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.08. Alexandria Containers and Goods' value of 39.25 is 3.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #312 out of 973 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alexandria Containers and Goods has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alexandria Containers and Goods' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Alexandria Containers and Goods ranks #312 out of 973 companies for Days Payable. This puts Alexandria Containers and Goods in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.08. Alexandria Containers and Goods' value of 39.25 is 3.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Alexandria Containers and Goods' own Days Payable has ranged from 25.35 to 78.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.09 vs. the industry median of 38.08, Alexandria Containers and Goods 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.08, based on 973 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. Alexandria Containers and Goods's current Days Payable of 39.25 is 3.1% 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alexandria Containers and Goods's current Days Payable is 39.25, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 46.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alexandria Containers and Goods stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£26.12, compared to a current price of E£32.74 — trading 25.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 39.25, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 46.09 and 3.1% above the Transportation industry median of 38.08. Alexandria Containers and Goods' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 8 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN), the current Days Payable is 39.25 as of Jun. 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 Alexandria Containers and Goods (CAI:ALCN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alexandria Containers and Goods stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£32.74 is trading 25.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£26.12.
GuruFocus considers Alexandria Containers and Goods to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:ALCN:
Days Payable: 39.25 (15% below median its 10-year median of 46.09)
GF Value™: E£26.12 vs. price of E£32.74 (25.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 3.1% above the Transportation median (#312 of 973)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:ALCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alexandria Containers and Goods is a cargo-handling company. It specializes in all activities related to container handling. The company offers a range of maritime services, including stevedoring and storage. Its operating segments include the Alexandria container terminal in Alexandria Port, and the Al Dakhalia container terminal in Dekheila Port.
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