Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) Days Payable: 31.16 (As of Mar. 2026) — 57% Below Median


FRA:2MW Metawater Co Ltd FRA:2MW
94 GF Score
Price €17.80
GF Value €14.22
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Metawater Co Days Payable?

Metawater Co FRA:2MW -1.11% 94 Days Payable is 31.16 as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% below its 10-year median of 72.10. GuruFocus rates FRA:2MW with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Metawater Co ranks worse than 75.47% on this metric.

Metawater Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €125 Mil. Metawater Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €367 Mil. Hence, Metawater Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 31.16.

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

FRA:2MW' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.19   Med: 72.1   Max: 108.57
Current: 43.19

During the past 13 years, Metawater Co's highest Days Payable was 108.57. The lowest was 43.19. And the median was 72.10.

FRA:2MW's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.47% of 2992 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08 vs FRA:2MW: 43.19

Metawater Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (26.78) to Mar. 2026 (31.16). It may suggest that Metawater Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Metawater Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metawater Co'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.

Metawater Co Days Payable Chart

Metawater Co Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Metawater Co 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:2MW vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Metawater Co'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.


Metawater Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Metawater Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metawater Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Metawater Co 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.

Metawater Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (136.45 + 160.023) / 2 ) / 887.406*365
=148.2365 / 887.406*365
=60.97

Metawater Co'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
=( (90.436 + 160.023) / 2 ) / 366.752*365 / 4
=125.2295 / 366.752*365 / 4
=31.16

* 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 31.16 mean?
Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) has a Days Payable of 31.16 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 Metawater Co and its competitors. This is 57% below median its historical median of 72.10. Over the past decade, Metawater Co's Days Payable has ranged from 43.19 to 108.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #2258 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 75.5%.
Is Metawater Co's Days Payable too high?
Metawater Co's current Days Payable of 31.16 is 57% below median its 10-year median of 72.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.19 to a high of 108.57. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Metawater Co's value of 31.16 is 60.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #2258 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Metawater Co has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metawater Co's Days Payable compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Metawater Co ranks #2258 out of 2992 companies for Days Payable. This places Metawater Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Metawater Co's value of 31.16 is 60.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Metawater Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 43.19 to 108.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.10 vs. the industry median of 78.08, Metawater Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,992 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. Metawater Co's current Days Payable of 31.16 is 60.1% 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 Metawater Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metawater Co's current Days Payable is 31.16, which is 57% below median its own 10-year median of 72.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metawater Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.22, compared to a current price of €17.80 — trading 25.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 31.16, which is 57% below median its 10-year median of 72.10 and 60.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. Metawater Co's overall GF Score™ is 94/100 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 Metawater Co (FRA:2MW), the current Days Payable is 31.16 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 Metawater Co (FRA:2MW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metawater Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.80 is trading 25.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.22. GuruFocus considers Metawater Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2MW:

  • Days Payable: 31.16 (57% below median its 10-year median of 72.10)
  • GF Value™: €14.22 vs. price of €17.80 (25.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.1% below the Industrial Products median (#2258 of 2992)

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


Metawater Co Business Description

Other Exchanges MTWTF:USA9551:Japan
Address JR Kanda Manseibashi Building 1-25, Kanda-sudacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0041
Metawater Co Ltd is a Japan-based company, which offers optimum solutions for creating a circulation of water recourses while focusing on the plant engineering business and service solution business. It manufactures mechanical and electrical equipment for water and wastewater treatment. The company operates in two segments; Plant Engineering segment, which involves in the design, procurement and sale of mechanical and electrical equipment, used in water purification plants and sewage treatment plants; and the Service Solution segment involves in the repair, maintenance and operation management of mechanical and electrical equipment used in water purification plants and sewage treatment plants, providing equipment inspection, repair, maintenance, and other services.
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