Energy Focus (FRA:FI4A) Days Payable: 19.92 (As of Mar. 2026) — 76% Below Median

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FRA:FI4A Energy Focus Inc FRA:FI4A
38 GF Score
Price €1.81
GF Value €0.41
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What is Energy Focus Days Payable?

Energy Focus FRA:FI4A 38 Days Payable is 19.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 76% below its 10-year median of 83.35. GuruFocus rates FRA:FI4A with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.41. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Energy Focus ranks worse than 75.24% on this metric.

Energy Focus's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.14 Mil. Energy Focus's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0.63 Mil. Hence, Energy Focus's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Energy Focus's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:FI4A' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.93   Med: 83.35   Max: 128.88
Current: 39.93

During the past 13 years, Energy Focus's highest Days Payable was 128.88. The lowest was 39.93. And the median was 83.35.

FRA:FI4A's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.24% of 416 companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 63.745 vs FRA:FI4A: 39.93

Energy Focus's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (203.04) to Mar. 2026 (19.92). It may suggest that Energy Focus accelerated paying its suppliers.


Energy Focus Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Energy Focus'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.

Energy Focus Days Payable Chart

Energy Focus Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Energy Focus Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:FI4A vs NTZ, MWYN, ATER: Days Payable Comparison

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Energy Focus'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.


Energy Focus Days Payable vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry

For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Energy Focus's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Energy Focus's Days Payable falls into.


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Energy Focus 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.

Energy Focus'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
=( (0.926 + 0.135) / 2 ) / 2.466*365
=0.5305 / 2.466*365
=78.52

Energy Focus's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.135 + 0.14) / 2 ) / 0.63*365 / 4
=0.1375 / 0.63*365 / 4
=19.92

* 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 19.92 mean?
Energy Focus (FRA:FI4A) has a Days Payable of 19.92 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Energy Focus and its competitors. This is 76% below median its historical median of 83.35. Over the past decade, Energy Focus' Days Payable has ranged from 39.93 to 128.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #313 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 75.2%.
Is Energy Focus' Days Payable too high?
Energy Focus' current Days Payable of 19.92 is 76% below median its 10-year median of 83.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.93 to a high of 128.88. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Energy Focus' value of 19.92 is 68.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #313 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Energy Focus has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Energy Focus' Days Payable compare to NTZ and MWYN?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Energy Focus ranks #313 out of 416 companies for Days Payable. This places Energy Focus in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Energy Focus' value of 19.92 is 68.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Energy Focus' own Days Payable has ranged from 39.93 to 128.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 83.35 vs. the industry median of 63.75, Energy Focus 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Days Payable among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 63.75, based on 416 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. Energy Focus's current Days Payable of 19.92 is 68.8% 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 Energy Focus and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Payable is 63.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Energy Focus's current Days Payable is 19.92, which is 76% below median its own 10-year median of 83.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Energy Focus stock overvalued right now?
Energy Focus (FRA:FI4A) has a current Days Payable of 19.92. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.41, compared to a current price of €1.81 — trading 341.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 19.92, which is 76% below median its 10-year median of 83.35 and 68.8% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 63.75. Energy Focus' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 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 Energy Focus (FRA:FI4A), the current Days Payable is 19.92 as of Mar. 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 Energy Focus (FRA:FI4A) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Energy Focus stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1.81 is trading 341.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.41.

Key valuation signals for FRA:FI4A:

  • Days Payable: 19.92 (76% below median its 10-year median of 83.35)
  • GF Value™: €0.41 vs. price of €1.81 (341.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68.8% below the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances median (#313 of 416)

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Energy Focus Business Description

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Address 32000 Aurora Road, Suite B, Solon, OH, USA, 44139
Energy Focus Inc specializes in designing, developing, manufacturing, and selling energy-efficient lighting systems and controls. It provides LED lighting solutions for both commercial and military maritime markets (MMM). Its core products include robust lighting fixtures and lamps for navy and military applications, Energy Storage Systems (ESS), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), and tubular LED (TLED) lighting products, including battery backup units as well as general commercial and maritime lighting fixtures. The company operates in a single business segment that includes the marketing and sale of commercial and MMM lighting products and controls. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the sales of military maritime products in the United States.
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