COX ABG Group (CHIX:COXGE) Days Payable: 167.27 (As of Dec. 2025) — 24% Below Median

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What is COX ABG Group Days Payable?

COX ABG Group CHIX:COXGE 28 Days Payable is 167.27 as of Dec. 2025, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 220.30. GuruFocus rates CHIX:COXGE with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 391 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, COX ABG Group ranks better than 71.87% on this metric.

COX ABG Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €258 Mil. COX ABG Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €281 Mil. Hence, COX ABG Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 167.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for COX ABG Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:COXGe' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 153.01   Med: 220.3   Max: 355.58
Current: 182.88

During the past 7 years, COX ABG Group's highest Days Payable was 355.58. The lowest was 153.01. And the median was 220.30.

CHIX:COXGe's Days Payable is ranked better than
71.87% of 391 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 79.51 vs CHIX:COXGe: 182.88

COX ABG Group's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (317.62) to Dec. 2025 (167.27). It may suggest that COX ABG Group accelerated paying its suppliers.


COX ABG Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for COX ABG Group'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.

COX ABG Group Days Payable Chart

COX ABG Group Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 209.50 153.01 213.83 355.58 226.76

COX ABG Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 338.56 343.32 317.62 156.41 167.27

COX ABG Group Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, COX ABG Group'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.


COX ABG Group Days Payable vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, COX ABG Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where COX ABG Group's Days Payable falls into.


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COX ABG Group 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.

COX ABG Group'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
=( (261.317 + 373.397) / 2 ) / 510.836*365
=317.357 / 510.836*365
=226.76

COX ABG Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (142.563 + 373.397) / 2 ) / 281.466*365 / 2
=257.98 / 281.466*365 / 2
=167.27

* 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 167.27 mean?
COX ABG Group (CHIX:COXGE) has a Days Payable of 167.27 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on COX ABG Group and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 220.30. Over the past decade, COX ABG Group's Days Payable has ranged from 153.01 to 355.58. According to the industry distribution chart, COX ABG Group ranks #110 out of 391 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 28.1%.
Is COX ABG Group's Days Payable too high?
COX ABG Group's current Days Payable of 167.27 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 220.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 153.01 to a high of 355.58. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Payable is 79.51. COX ABG Group's value of 167.27 is 110.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, COX ABG Group ranks #110 out of 391 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, COX ABG Group has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does COX ABG Group's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, COX ABG Group ranks #110 out of 391 companies for Days Payable. This puts COX ABG Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 79.51. COX ABG Group's value of 167.27 is 110.4% above this benchmark. Historically, COX ABG Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 153.01 to 355.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 220.30 vs. the industry median of 79.51, COX ABG Group 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 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. COX ABG Group's current Days Payable of 167.27 is 110.4% 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 COX ABG Group 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. COX ABG Group's current Days Payable is 167.27, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 220.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is COX ABG Group stock overvalued right now?
COX ABG Group (CHIX:COXGE) has a current Days Payable of 167.27. The current Days Payable is 167.27, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 220.30 and 110.4% above the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 79.51. COX ABG Group's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 5 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 COX ABG Group (CHIX:COXGE), the current Days Payable is 167.27 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

COX ABG Group Business Description

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Address Calle Eucalipto numero 25, 1 planta, Madrid, ESP, 28016
COX ABG Group SA is a vertically and horizontally integrated utility of water and energy. In addition to the water and energy divisions, Cox also provides services including engineering and procurement (EP) and operations & maintenance (O&M) for third parties.
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