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Chery Automobile CoFRA:9PB +5.07%19 Days Payable is 194.34 as of Jun. 2026, which is 23% above its 10-year median of 158.09. GuruFocus rates FRA:9PB with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,317 Vehicles & Parts companies, Chery Automobile Co ranks better than 88.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:9PB'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 138.85 Med: 158.09 Max: 236.47
Current: 171.15
During the past 4 years, Chery Automobile Co's highest Days Payable was 236.47. The lowest was 138.85. And the median was 158.09.
FRA:9PB's Days Payable is ranked better than 88.31% of 1317
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 65.64
vs FRA:9PB: 171.15
Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable
increased
from Jun. 2025 (135.65) to Jun. 2026 (194.34).
It may suggest that Chery Automobile Codelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Chery Automobile 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.
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Chery Automobile 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.
Chery Automobile Co Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chery Automobile Co'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.
Chery Automobile Co'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.
Chery Automobile Co (FRA:9PB) has a Days Payable of 194.34 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 Chery Automobile Co and its competitors. This is 23% above median its historical median of 158.09. Over the past decade, Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable has ranged from 138.85 to 236.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Chery Automobile Co ranks #154 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable too high?
Chery Automobile Co's current Days Payable of 194.34 is 23% above median its 10-year median of 158.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 138.85 to a high of 236.47. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 65.64. Chery Automobile Co's value of 194.34 is 196.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chery Automobile Co ranks #154 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chery Automobile Co has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chery Automobile Co's Days Payable compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Chery Automobile Co ranks #154 out of 1317 companies for Days Payable. This places Chery Automobile Co in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 65.64. Chery Automobile Co's value of 194.34 is 196.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Chery Automobile Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 138.85 to 236.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 158.09 vs. the industry median of 65.64, Chery Automobile Co 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 65.64, based on 1,317 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. Chery Automobile Co's current Days Payable of 194.34 is 196.1% 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 Chery Automobile Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 65.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chery Automobile Co's current Days Payable is 194.34, which is 23% above median its own 10-year median of 158.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chery Automobile Co stock overvalued right now?
Chery Automobile Co (FRA:9PB) has a current Days Payable of 194.34. The current Days Payable is 194.34, which is 23% above median its 10-year median of 158.09 and 196.1% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 65.64. Chery Automobile Co's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Chery Automobile Co (FRA:9PB), the current Days Payable is 194.34 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.
Chery Automobile Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of passenger vehicles, automotive parts and components including internal combustion engine vehicles and new energy vehicles. It manufactures and sells passenger vehicles under five brands CHERY, JETOUR, EXEED, iCAR and LUXEED. Geographically the company operates in PRC (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan), and Other Countries with the majority of the revenue deriving from Other Countries.
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