Monbat ADFRA:5MB +3.09%52 Days Payable is 59.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 52.19. GuruFocus rates FRA:5MB with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.79 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Monbat AD ranks worse than 64.66% on this metric.
Monbat AD's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €19.8 Mil. Monbat AD's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €30.6 Mil.
Hence, Monbat AD's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 59.03.
The historical rank and industry rank for Monbat AD's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:5MB'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.68 Med: 52.19 Max: 59.43
Current: 56.29
During the past 13 years, Monbat AD's highest Days Payable was 59.43. The lowest was 39.68. And the median was 52.19.
FRA:5MB's Days Payable is ranked worse than 64.66% of 2997
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.54
vs FRA:5MB: 56.29
Monbat AD's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (54.86) to Mar. 2026 (59.03).
It may suggest that Monbat ADdelayed paying its suppliers.
Monbat AD Days Payable Related Terms
Monbat AD Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Monbat AD'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Monbat AD'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.
Monbat AD Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Monbat AD's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Monbat AD'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.
Monbat AD'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.
Monbat AD (FRA:5MB) has a Days Payable of 59.03 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 Monbat AD and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 52.19. Over the past decade, Monbat AD's Days Payable has ranged from 39.68 to 59.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Monbat AD ranks #1938 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 64.7%.
Is Monbat AD's Days Payable too high?
Monbat AD's current Days Payable of 59.03 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 52.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.68 to a high of 59.43. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Monbat AD's value of 59.03 is 23.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Monbat AD ranks #1938 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Monbat AD has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Monbat AD's Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Monbat AD ranks #1938 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This places Monbat AD in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Monbat AD's value of 59.03 is 23.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Monbat AD's own Days Payable has ranged from 39.68 to 59.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.19 vs. the industry median of 77.54, Monbat AD 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 77.54, based on 2,997 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. Monbat AD's current Days Payable of 59.03 is 23.9% 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 Monbat AD and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Monbat AD's current Days Payable is 59.03, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 52.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Monbat AD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Monbat AD (FRA:5MB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.79, compared to a current price of €1.00 — trading 64.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 59.03, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 52.19 and 23.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. Monbat AD's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Monbat AD (FRA:5MB), the current Days Payable is 59.03 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 Monbat AD (FRA:5MB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Monbat AD stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.00 is trading 64.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €2.79.
GuruFocus considers Monbat AD to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:5MB:
Days Payable: 59.03 (13% above median its 10-year median of 52.19)
GF Value™: €2.79 vs. price of €1.00 (64.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 23.9% below the Industrial Products median (#1938 of 2997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5MB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Monbat AD is a Bulgaria-based company engaged in the production and maintenance of and sale of batteries; engineering and development activity; production and trade of equipment used in battery manufacturing; domestic and foreign trade and establishment of commercial networks; specialized stores and representative offices; recycling of lead and lead containing alloys. The company's product range includes starter batteries, stationary batteries, deep cycle batteries, and leisure batteries, special batteries for military applications and locomotive batteries. Additionally, it is also involved in the production of light emitting diode (LED) lighting. The company operates geographically across Bulgaria, Serbia, Romania, Nigeria, and others.
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