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FRA:7K6 vs SXC, METC, HCC: Days Payable Comparison
For the Coking Coal subindustry, Alpha Metallurgical 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.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Days Payable vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Alpha Metallurgical Resources's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alpha Metallurgical Resources's Days Payable falls into.
Alpha Metallurgical 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.
* 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.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources (FRA:7K6) has a Days Payable of 17.09 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 Alpha Metallurgical Resources and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.14. Over the past decade, Alpha Metallurgical Resources' Days Payable has ranged from 14.12 to 20.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Alpha Metallurgical Resources ranks #512 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources' Days Payable too high?
Alpha Metallurgical Resources' current Days Payable of 17.09 is near median its 10-year median of 17.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.12 to a high of 20.18. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 42.69. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' value of 17.09 is 60% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alpha Metallurgical Resources ranks #512 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Alpha Metallurgical Resources has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alpha Metallurgical Resources' Days Payable compare to SXC and METC?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Alpha Metallurgical Resources ranks #512 out of 597 companies for Days Payable. This places Alpha Metallurgical Resources in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 42.69. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' value of 17.09 is 60% below this benchmark. Historically, Alpha Metallurgical Resources' own Days Payable has ranged from 14.12 to 20.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 17.14 vs. the industry median of 42.69, Alpha Metallurgical Resources 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 a Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 42.69, based on 597 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. Alpha Metallurgical Resources's current Days Payable of 17.09 is 60% 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 Alpha Metallurgical Resources and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 42.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alpha Metallurgical Resources's current Days Payable is 17.09, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Metallurgical Resources (FRA:7K6) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €140.91, compared to a current price of €150.00 — trading 6.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 17.09, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.14 and 60% below the Steel industry median of 42.69. Alpha Metallurgical Resources' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 2 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 Alpha Metallurgical Resources (FRA:7K6), the current Days Payable is 17.09 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 Alpha Metallurgical Resources (FRA:7K6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alpha Metallurgical Resources stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €150.00 is trading 6.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €140.91.
GuruFocus considers Alpha Metallurgical Resources to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:7K6:
Days Payable: 17.09 (near median its 10-year median of 17.14)
GF Value™: €140.91 vs. price of €150.00 (6.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 60% below the Steel median (#512 of 597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:7K6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc is a Tennessee-based coal mining company with operations across Virginia and West Virginia. The company's portfolio of mining operations consists of underground mines, surface mines, and coal preparation plants. It produces low-ash metallurgical coal, including High-Vol. A, Mid-Vol., High-Vol. B, and Low-Vol. coal, which is shipped to domestic and international coke and steel producers. The reportable segment of the company is Met. It extracts, processes and markets met and thermal coal from deep and surface mines for sale to steel and coke producers, industrial customers, and electric utilities.
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