Aecon Group (FRA:2AE) Days Payable: 87.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Above Median


FRA:2AE Aecon Group Inc FRA:2AE
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What is Aecon Group Days Payable?

Aecon Group FRA:2AE 70 Days Payable is 87.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 75.12. GuruFocus rates FRA:2AE with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €15.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,709 Construction companies, Aecon Group ranks worse than 51.55% on this metric.

Aecon Group's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €698 Mil. Aecon Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €729 Mil. Hence, Aecon Group's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 87.33.

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

FRA:2AE' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.89   Med: 75.12   Max: 82.54
Current: 73.91

During the past 13 years, Aecon Group's highest Days Payable was 82.54. The lowest was 62.89. And the median was 75.12.

FRA:2AE's Days Payable is ranked worse than
51.55% of 1709 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.78 vs FRA:2AE: 73.91

Aecon Group's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (81.61) to Mar. 2026 (87.33). It may suggest that Aecon Group delayed paying its suppliers.


Aecon Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aecon 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.

Aecon Group Days Payable Chart

Aecon Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Aecon Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:2AE vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Aecon 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.


Aecon Group Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Aecon Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Aecon 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.

Aecon 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
=( (586.86 + 712.866) / 2 ) / 3120.454*365
=649.863 / 3120.454*365
=76.01

Aecon Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (712.866 + 682.65) / 2 ) / 729.101*365 / 4
=697.758 / 729.101*365 / 4
=87.33

* 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 87.33 mean?
Aecon Group (FRA:2AE) has a Days Payable of 87.33 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 Aecon Group and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 75.12. Over the past decade, Aecon Group's Days Payable has ranged from 62.89 to 82.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Aecon Group ranks #881 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Aecon Group's Days Payable too high?
Aecon Group's current Days Payable of 87.33 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 75.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.89 to a high of 82.54. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.78. Aecon Group's value of 87.33 is 13.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aecon Group ranks #881 out of 1709 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Aecon Group has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aecon Group's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Aecon Group ranks #881 out of 1709 companies for Days Payable. This places Aecon Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.78. Aecon Group's value of 87.33 is 13.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Aecon Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 62.89 to 82.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.12 vs. the industry median of 76.78, Aecon 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 a Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.78, based on 1,709 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. Aecon Group's current Days Payable of 87.33 is 13.7% 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 Aecon Group and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aecon Group's current Days Payable is 87.33, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 75.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aecon Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aecon Group (FRA:2AE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €15.56, compared to a current price of €27.42 — trading 76.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 87.33, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 75.12 and 13.7% above the Construction industry median of 76.78. Aecon Group's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Aecon Group (FRA:2AE), the current Days Payable is 87.33 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 Aecon Group (FRA:2AE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aecon Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €27.42 is trading 76.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €15.56. GuruFocus considers Aecon Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2AE:

  • Days Payable: 87.33 (16% above median its 10-year median of 75.12)
  • GF Value™: €15.56 vs. price of €27.42 (76.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.7% above the Construction median (#881 of 1709)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2AE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aecon Group Business Description

Other Exchanges AEGXF:USAARE:Canada
Address 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105, Toronto, ON, CAN, M9W 7K6
Aecon Group Inc is a Canada-based company that operates in two segments: Construction and Concessions. The Construction segment includes various aspects of the construction of public and private infrastructure projects. Its concessions segment is engaged in the development, financing, construction, and operation of construction projects. The company generates the maximum revenue from the Construction segment.
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