Core Natural ResourcesCNR -0.52%81 Days Payable is 28.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 74% below its 10-year median of 110.68. GuruFocus rates CNR with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $95.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 128 Other Energy Sources companies, Core Natural Resources ranks worse than 89.06% on this metric.
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For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Core Natural Resources'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.
Core Natural Resources Days Payable vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Core Natural Resources's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Core Natural Resources'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.
Core Natural Resources'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.
Core Natural Resources (CNR) has a Days Payable of 28.95 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 Core Natural Resources and its competitors. This is 74% below median its historical median of 110.68. Over the past decade, Core Natural Resources' Days Payable has ranged from 21.00 to 190.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Core Natural Resources ranks #114 out of 128 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 89.1%.
Is Core Natural Resources' Days Payable too high?
Core Natural Resources' current Days Payable of 28.95 is 74% below median its 10-year median of 110.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.00 to a high of 190.86. The Other Energy Sources industry median Days Payable is 67.17. Core Natural Resources' value of 28.95 is 56.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Core Natural Resources ranks #114 out of 128 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Core Natural Resources has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Core Natural Resources' Days Payable compare to ARLP and BTU?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Core Natural Resources ranks #114 out of 128 companies for Days Payable. This places Core Natural Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.17. Core Natural Resources' value of 28.95 is 56.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Core Natural Resources' own Days Payable has ranged from 21.00 to 190.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 110.68 vs. the industry median of 67.17, Core Natural Resources 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Days Payable among Other Energy Sources companies is 67.17, based on 128 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. Core Natural Resources's current Days Payable of 28.95 is 56.9% 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 Core Natural Resources and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Days Payable is 67.17 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Core Natural Resources's current Days Payable is 28.95, which is 74% below median its own 10-year median of 110.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Core Natural Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Natural Resources (CNR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $95.53, compared to a current price of $78.71 — trading 17.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 28.95, which is 74% below median its 10-year median of 110.68 and 56.9% below the Other Energy Sources industry median of 67.17. Core Natural Resources' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Core Natural Resources (CNR), the current Days Payable is 28.95 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 Core Natural Resources (CNR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Natural Resources stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $78.71 is trading 17.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $95.53.
GuruFocus considers Core Natural Resources to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CNR:
Days Payable: 28.95 (74% below median its 10-year median of 110.68)
GF Value™: $95.53 vs. price of $78.71 (17.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.9% below the Other Energy Sources median (#114 of 128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CNR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Core Natural Resources Inc is a producer and exporter of metallurgical and thermal coal. The company owns and operates longwall mining operations in the nation and export terminals on the Eastern seaboard. The activities of the company involves mining of thermal coal, power generation, and other related activities.
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