BE Group AB (FRA:BGA1) Days Payable: 50.59 (As of Jun. 2026) — 21% Above Median

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FRA:BGA1 BE Group AB FRA:BGA1
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What is BE Group AB Days Payable?

BE Group AB FRA:BGA1 +0.41% 58 Days Payable is 50.59 as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 41.96. GuruFocus rates FRA:BGA1 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €2.32. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, BE Group AB ranks better than 56.86% on this metric.

BE Group AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €45.7 Mil. BE Group AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €82.4 Mil. Hence, BE Group AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 50.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for BE Group AB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:BGA1' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.88   Med: 41.96   Max: 49.49
Current: 49.49

During the past 13 years, BE Group AB's highest Days Payable was 49.49. The lowest was 34.88. And the median was 41.96.

FRA:BGA1's Days Payable is ranked better than
56.86% of 598 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.37 vs FRA:BGA1: 49.49

BE Group AB's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (49.19) to Jun. 2026 (50.59). It may suggest that BE Group AB delayed paying its suppliers.


BE Group AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BE Group AB'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.

BE Group AB Days Payable Chart

BE Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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BE Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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FRA:BGA1 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, BE Group AB'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.


BE Group AB Days Payable vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, BE Group AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BE Group AB's Days Payable falls into.


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BE Group AB 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.

BE Group AB'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
=( (47.294 + 35.103) / 2 ) / 325.115*365
=41.1985 / 325.115*365
=46.25

BE Group AB's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (47.998 + 43.329) / 2 ) / 82.371*365 / 4
=45.6635 / 82.371*365 / 4
=50.59

* 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 50.59 mean?
BE Group AB (FRA:BGA1) has a Days Payable of 50.59 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 BE Group AB and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 41.96. Over the past decade, BE Group AB's Days Payable has ranged from 34.88 to 49.49. According to the industry distribution chart, BE Group AB ranks #258 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 43.1%.
Is BE Group AB's Days Payable too high?
BE Group AB's current Days Payable of 50.59 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 41.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.88 to a high of 49.49. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.37. BE Group AB's value of 50.59 is 22.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BE Group AB ranks #258 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BE Group AB has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BE Group AB's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, BE Group AB ranks #258 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This puts BE Group AB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.37. BE Group AB's value of 50.59 is 22.3% above this benchmark. Historically, BE Group AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 34.88 to 49.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.96 vs. the industry median of 41.37, BE Group AB 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.37, based on 598 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. BE Group AB's current Days Payable of 50.59 is 22.3% 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 BE Group AB and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BE Group AB's current Days Payable is 50.59, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 41.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BE Group AB stock overvalued right now?
BE Group AB (FRA:BGA1) has a current Days Payable of 50.59. The stock's GF Value™ is €2.32, compared to a current price of €2.45 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 50.59, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 41.96 and 22.3% above the Steel industry median of 41.37. BE Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 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 BE Group AB (FRA:BGA1), the current Days Payable is 50.59 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 BE Group AB (FRA:BGA1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BE Group AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €2.45 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €2.32.

Key valuation signals for FRA:BGA1:

  • Days Payable: 50.59 (21% above median its 10-year median of 41.96)
  • GF Value™: €2.32 vs. price of €2.45 (5.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 22.3% above the Steel median (#258 of 598)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BGA1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


BE Group AB Business Description

Address Krangatan 19B, Box 225, Malmo, SWE, 201 22
BE Group AB is a steel service company engaged in trading and servicing steel, stainless steel, aluminium and other related products. The company offers direct deliveries, inventory sales and production services within the construction and engineering sectors. Its product range consists of commercial steel and tubes, engineering steel, reinforcing steel, stainless steel and aluminium. In addition, the company's resources for production service include cutting and sawing of steel, stainless steel and aluminium, shot-blasting and protective painting, cutting and drilling facilities, integrated in-line, flame-cutting, slitting and cutting to length and pre-processing of reinforcing steel. Geographically, the segments of the company are Sweden and Polen; Finland and the Baltics.
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