CalumetCLMT +2.24%52 Days Payable is 25.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 30.42. GuruFocus rates CLMT with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of $15.88 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,556 Chemicals companies, Calumet ranks worse than 82.07% on this metric.
Calumet's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $317 Mil. Calumet's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,117 Mil.
Hence, Calumet's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.92.
The historical rank and industry rank for Calumet's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CLMT'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.2 Med: 30.42 Max: 37.39
Current: 28.19
During the past 13 years, Calumet's highest Days Payable was 37.39. The lowest was 26.20. And the median was 30.42.
CLMT's Days Payable is ranked worse than 82.07% of 1556
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.915
vs CLMT: 28.19
Calumet's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (26.60) to Mar. 2026 (25.92).
It may suggest that Calumetaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Calumet Days Payable Related Terms
Calumet Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Calumet'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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Calumet'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.
Calumet Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Calumet's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Calumet'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.
Calumet's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Calumet (CLMT) has a Days Payable of 25.92 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 Calumet and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 30.42. Over the past decade, Calumet's Days Payable has ranged from 26.20 to 37.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Calumet ranks #1277 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 82.1%.
Is Calumet's Days Payable too high?
Calumet's current Days Payable of 25.92 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 30.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.20 to a high of 37.39. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Calumet's value of 25.92 is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Calumet ranks #1277 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Calumet has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Calumet's Days Payable compare to HWKN and AVNT?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Calumet ranks #1277 out of 1556 companies for Days Payable. This places Calumet in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Calumet's value of 25.92 is 56.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Calumet's own Days Payable has ranged from 26.20 to 37.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.42 vs. the industry median of 59.92, Calumet 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.92, based on 1,556 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. Calumet's current Days Payable of 25.92 is 56.7% 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 Calumet and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Calumet's current Days Payable is 25.92, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 30.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Calumet stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calumet (CLMT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $15.88, compared to a current price of $35.06 — trading 120.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.92, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 30.42 and 56.7% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.92. Calumet's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Calumet (CLMT), the current Days Payable is 25.92 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 Calumet (CLMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calumet stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $35.06 is trading 120.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $15.88.
GuruFocus considers Calumet to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for CLMT:
Days Payable: 25.92 (15% below median its 10-year median of 30.42)
GF Value™: $15.88 vs. price of $35.06 (120.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.7% below the Chemicals median (#1277 of 1556)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CLMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Calumet Inc is a producer of specialty products, including base oils, specialty oils, solvents, esters, and waxes, as well as a variety of fuel and fuel-related products, including asphalt and heavy fuel oils. The company manufactures, formulates, and markets a variety of specialty branded products to customers in various consumer-facing and industrial markets. Its segments include: Specialty Products and Solutions; Montana/Renewables; Performance Brands; and Corporate. The company generates maximum revenue from Fuels, asphalt and other by-products.
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