Sinai CementCAI:SCEM -1.97%40 Days Payable is 36.76 as of Dec. 2024, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 47.04. GuruFocus rates CAI:SCEM with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of E£23.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Building Materials companies, Sinai Cement ranks worse than 78.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sinai Cement's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CAI:SCEM'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.76 Med: 47.04 Max: 72.73
Current: 36.76
During the past 5 years, Sinai Cement's highest Days Payable was 72.73. The lowest was 36.76. And the median was 47.04.
CAI:SCEM's Days Payable is ranked worse than 78.68% of 394
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 69.765
vs CAI:SCEM: 36.76
Sinai Cement's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2022 (51.83) to Dec. 2024 (36.76).
It may suggest that Sinai Cementaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Sinai Cement Days Payable Related Terms
Sinai Cement Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sinai Cement'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.
Sinai Cement Days Payable Chart
Sinai Cement Annual Data
Trend
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dec24
Days Payable
0.00
72.73
51.83
42.25
36.76
Sinai Cement Semi-Annual Data
Dec20
Dec21
Dec22
Dec23
Dec24
Days Payable
0.00
72.73
51.83
42.25
36.76
CAI:SCEM vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Payable Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Sinai Cement'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.
Sinai Cement Days Payable vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Sinai Cement's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sinai Cement'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.
Sinai Cement's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Sinai Cement (CAI:SCEM) has a Days Payable of 36.76 as of Dec. 2024. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Sinai Cement and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 47.04. Over the past decade, Sinai Cement's Days Payable has ranged from 36.76 to 72.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Sinai Cement ranks #310 out of 394 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 78.7%.
Is Sinai Cement's Days Payable too high?
Sinai Cement's current Days Payable of 36.76 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 47.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.76 to a high of 72.73. The Building Materials industry median Days Payable is 69.77. Sinai Cement's value of 36.76 is 47.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sinai Cement ranks #310 out of 394 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sinai Cement has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sinai Cement's Days Payable compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Sinai Cement ranks #310 out of 394 companies for Days Payable. This places Sinai Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.77. Sinai Cement's value of 36.76 is 47.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Sinai Cement's own Days Payable has ranged from 36.76 to 72.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.04 vs. the industry median of 69.77, Sinai Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Payable among Building Materials companies is 69.77, based on 394 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. Sinai Cement's current Days Payable of 36.76 is 47.3% 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 Sinai Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Payable is 69.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sinai Cement's current Days Payable is 36.76, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 47.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sinai Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinai Cement (CAI:SCEM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is E£23.85, compared to a current price of E£61.33 — trading 157.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 36.76, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 47.04 and 47.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 69.77. Sinai Cement's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 7 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 Sinai Cement (CAI:SCEM), the current Days Payable is 36.76 as of Dec. 2024. 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 Sinai Cement (CAI:SCEM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sinai Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of E£61.33 is trading 157.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of E£23.85.
GuruFocus considers Sinai Cement to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CAI:SCEM:
Days Payable: 36.76 (22% below median its 10-year median of 47.04)
GF Value™: E£23.85 vs. price of E£61.33 (157.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.3% below the Building Materials median (#310 of 394)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CAI:SCEM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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