Ferro-Alloy Resources (FRA:5PE) Days Payable: 182.98 (As of Dec. 2025) — 195% Above Median

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What is Ferro-Alloy Resources Days Payable?

Ferro-Alloy Resources FRA:5PE -2.70% Days Payable is 182.98 as of Dec. 2025, which is 195% above its 10-year median of 62.06. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Ferro-Alloy Resources ranks better than 51.41% on this metric.

Ferro-Alloy Resources's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.48 Mil. Ferro-Alloy Resources's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.48 Mil. Hence, Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 182.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:5PE' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.66   Med: 62.06   Max: 168.38
Current: 138.8

During the past 12 years, Ferro-Alloy Resources's highest Days Payable was 168.38. The lowest was 32.66. And the median was 62.06.

FRA:5PE's Days Payable is ranked better than
51.41% of 1064 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 125.475 vs FRA:5PE: 138.80

Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (87.55) to Dec. 2025 (182.98). It may suggest that Ferro-Alloy Resources delayed paying its suppliers.


Ferro-Alloy Resources Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ferro-Alloy Resources'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.

Ferro-Alloy Resources Days Payable Chart

Ferro-Alloy Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Ferro-Alloy Resources Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Ferro-Alloy Resources Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Ferro-Alloy 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.


Ferro-Alloy Resources Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable falls into.



Ferro-Alloy Resources 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.

Ferro-Alloy Resources'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
=( (1.216 + 2.485) / 2 ) / 5.34*365
=1.8505 / 5.34*365
=126.49

Ferro-Alloy Resources's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2.48 + 2.485) / 2 ) / 2.476*365 / 2
=2.4825 / 2.476*365 / 2
=182.98

* 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 182.98 mean?
Ferro-Alloy Resources (FRA:5PE) has a Days Payable of 182.98 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Ferro-Alloy Resources and its competitors. This is 195% above median its historical median of 62.06. Over the past decade, Ferro-Alloy Resources' Days Payable has ranged from 32.66 to 168.38. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferro-Alloy Resources ranks #517 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Ferro-Alloy Resources' Days Payable too high?
Ferro-Alloy Resources' current Days Payable of 182.98 is 195% above median its 10-year median of 62.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.66 to a high of 168.38. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 125.48. Ferro-Alloy Resources' value of 182.98 is 45.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ferro-Alloy Resources ranks #517 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Ferro-Alloy Resources' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Ferro-Alloy Resources ranks #517 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This puts Ferro-Alloy Resources in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 125.48. Ferro-Alloy Resources' value of 182.98 is 45.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Ferro-Alloy Resources' own Days Payable has ranged from 32.66 to 168.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.06 vs. the industry median of 125.48, Ferro-Alloy Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 125.48, based on 1,064 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. Ferro-Alloy Resources's current Days Payable of 182.98 is 45.8% 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 Ferro-Alloy Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 125.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ferro-Alloy Resources's current Days Payable is 182.98, which is 195% above median its own 10-year median of 62.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferro-Alloy Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferro-Alloy Resources (FRA:5PE) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.04 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 182.98, which is 195% above median its 10-year median of 62.06 and 45.8% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 125.48. 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 Ferro-Alloy Resources (FRA:5PE), the current Days Payable is 182.98 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Ferro-Alloy Resources Business Description

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Address Maison Allaire, Smith Street, Saint Peter Port, GGY, GY1 2NG
Ferro-Alloy Resources Ltd is engaged in developing and exploiting the Balasausqandiq vanadium deposit in Kyzylordinskaya oblast of Southern Kazakhstan. The company has also converted the original pilot test-plant and developed to prove the metallurgical processes to use at the mine processing facility. The company segments are based on their nature of operations: processing, subsoil operations (being operations related to exploration and mining), and the corporate segment. It generates maximum revenue from the processing segment. The company derives its revenue from Kazakhstan.