* 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 Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Houston American Energy'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.
Houston American Energy Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Houston American Energy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Houston American Energy'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.
Houston American Energy's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) has a Days Payable of 431.17 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Houston American Energy and its competitors. This is 938% above median its historical median of 41.52. Over the past decade, Houston American Energy's Days Payable has ranged from 27.12 to 92.68.
Is Houston American Energy's Days Payable too high?
Houston American Energy's current Days Payable of 431.17 is 938% above median its 10-year median of 41.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.12 to a high of 92.68. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 58.15. Houston American Energy's value of 431.17 is 641.5% above this industry median. Overall, Houston American Energy has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Houston American Energy's Days Payable compare to PVL and EP?
Houston American Energy's Days Payable of 431.17 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.15. Houston American Energy's value of 431.17 is 641.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Houston American Energy's own Days Payable has ranged from 27.12 to 92.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.52 vs. the industry median of 58.15, Houston American Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Payable among Oil & Gas companies is 58.15, based on 852 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. Houston American Energy's current Days Payable of 431.17 is 641.5% 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 Houston American Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 58.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Houston American Energy's current Days Payable is 431.17, which is 938% above median its own 10-year median of 41.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Houston American Energy stock overvalued right now?
Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) has a current Days Payable of 431.17. The stock's GF Value™ is €7.93, compared to a current price of €1.70 — trading 78.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 431.17, which is 938% above median its 10-year median of 41.52 and 641.5% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 58.15. Houston American Energy's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6), the current Days Payable is 431.17 as of Sep. 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.
Is Houston American Energy (FRA:8H6) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Houston American Energy stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.70 is trading 78.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €7.93.
Key valuation signals for FRA:8H6:
Days Payable: 431.17 (938% above median its 10-year median of 41.52)
GF Value™: €7.93 vs. price of €1.70 (78.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 641.5% above the Oil & Gas median
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:8H6 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Houston American Energy Corp is an independent oil and gas company focused on the development, exploration, exploitation, acquisition, and production of natural gas and crude oil properties. Its properties, and operations, are in the U.S. Permian Basin, the U.S. Gulf Coast region, particularly Louisiana, and the South American country of Colombia. Geographically, the company currently has operations in two geographical areas, the United States, from where it derives maximum revenue, and Colombia.
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