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EmeraEMA +0.33%75 Days Payable is 130.67 as of Jun. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 132.62. GuruFocus rates EMA with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $44.99 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 14 warning signs investors should review. Among 476 Utilities - Regulated companies, Emera ranks better than 75% on this metric.
Emera's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,212 Mil. Emera's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $847 Mil.
Hence, Emera's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 130.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for Emera's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
EMA'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 101.59 Med: 132.62 Max: 148.1
Current: 129.06
During the past 13 years, Emera's highest Days Payable was 148.10. The lowest was 101.59. And the median was 132.62.
EMA's Days Payable is ranked better than 75% of 476
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 69.715
vs EMA: 129.06
Emera's Days Payable
declined
from Jun. 2025 (141.64) to Jun. 2026 (130.67).
It may suggest that Emeraaccelerated paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Emera'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 Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Emera'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.
Emera Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Emera's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Emera'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.
Emera'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.
Emera (EMA) has a Days Payable of 130.67 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 Emera and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 132.62. Over the past decade, Emera's Days Payable has ranged from 101.59 to 148.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Emera ranks #119 out of 476 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 25%.
Is Emera's Days Payable too high?
Emera's current Days Payable of 130.67 is near median its 10-year median of 132.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 101.59 to a high of 148.10. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 69.72. Emera's value of 130.67 is 87.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Emera ranks #119 out of 476 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Emera has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Emera's Days Payable compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Emera ranks #119 out of 476 companies for Days Payable. This places Emera in the top 25% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 69.72. Emera's value of 130.67 is 87.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Emera's own Days Payable has ranged from 101.59 to 148.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 132.62 vs. the industry median of 69.72, Emera 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 - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 69.72, based on 476 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. Emera's current Days Payable of 130.67 is 87.4% 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 Emera and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 69.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emera's current Days Payable is 130.67, which is near median its own 10-year median of 132.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emera stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emera (EMA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $44.99, compared to a current price of $51.51 — trading 14.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 130.67, which is near median its 10-year median of 132.62 and 87.4% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 69.72. Emera's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 14 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 Emera (EMA), the current Days Payable is 130.67 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 Emera (EMA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emera stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $51.51 is trading 14.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $44.99.
GuruFocus considers Emera to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for EMA:
Days Payable: 130.67 (near median its 10-year median of 132.62)
GF Value™: $44.99 vs. price of $51.51 (14.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.4% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#119 of 476)
No single metric tells the full story. See the EMA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Emera is a geographically diverse energy and services company investing in electricity generation, transmission, and distribution as well as gas transmission and utility energy services. Emera has operations in Canada and Florida.
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