Yu Group (FRA:GW0) Days Payable: 6.82 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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FRA:GW0 Yu Group PLC FRA:GW0
73 GF Score
Price €18.90
GF Value €23.45
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Yu Group Days Payable?

Yu Group FRA:GW0 73 Days Payable is 6.82 as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 7.00. GuruFocus rates FRA:GW0 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €23.45 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 483 Utilities - Regulated companies, Yu Group ranks worse than 97.93% on this metric.

Yu Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €13.1 Mil. Yu Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €349.3 Mil. Hence, Yu Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.82.

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

FRA:GW0' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.54   Med: 7   Max: 12.27
Current: 6.64

During the past 11 years, Yu Group's highest Days Payable was 12.27. The lowest was 4.54. And the median was 7.00.

FRA:GW0's Days Payable is ranked worse than
97.93% of 483 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.29 vs FRA:GW0: 6.64

Yu Group's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (6.64) to Dec. 2025 (6.82). It may suggest that Yu Group delayed paying its suppliers.


Yu Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yu Group'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.

Yu Group Days Payable Chart

Yu Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Yu Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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FRA:GW0 vs SRE, AES: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Yu Group'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.


Yu Group Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Yu Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yu Group 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.

Yu Group'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
=( (12.315 + 13.719) / 2 ) / 686.287*365
=13.017 / 686.287*365
=6.92

Yu Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (12.396 + 13.719) / 2 ) / 349.288*365 / 2
=13.0575 / 349.288*365 / 2
=6.82

* 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 6.82 mean?
Yu Group (FRA:GW0) has a Days Payable of 6.82 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Yu Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 7.00. Over the past decade, Yu Group's Days Payable has ranged from 4.54 to 12.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Yu Group ranks #473 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 97.9%.
Is Yu Group's Days Payable too high?
Yu Group's current Days Payable of 6.82 is near median its 10-year median of 7.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.54 to a high of 12.27. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.29. Yu Group's value of 6.82 is 90.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yu Group ranks #473 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Yu Group has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yu Group's Days Payable compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Yu Group ranks #473 out of 483 companies for Days Payable. This places Yu Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.29. Yu Group's value of 6.82 is 90.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Yu Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 4.54 to 12.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.00 vs. the industry median of 70.29, Yu Group 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.29, based on 483 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. Yu Group's current Days Payable of 6.82 is 90.3% 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 Yu Group and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yu Group's current Days Payable is 6.82, which is near median its own 10-year median of 7.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yu Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yu Group (FRA:GW0) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €23.45, compared to a current price of €18.90 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 6.82, which is near median its 10-year median of 7.00 and 90.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.29. Yu Group's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 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 Yu Group (FRA:GW0), the current Days Payable is 6.82 as of Dec. 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 Yu Group (FRA:GW0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yu Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €18.90 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €23.45. GuruFocus considers Yu Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GW0:

  • Days Payable: 6.82 (near median its 10-year median of 7.00)
  • GF Value™: €23.45 vs. price of €18.90 (19.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#473 of 483)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GW0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yu Group Business Description

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Address Mellors Way, CPK House, 2 Horizon Place, Nottingham Business Park, Nottingham, GBR, NG8 6PY
Yu Group PLC is an independent supplier of gas and electricity servicing SME businesses throughout the United Kingdom. In addition to the supply of gas and electricity, the company offers certain ancillary services and has obtained the necessary Ofgem licenses to supply gas and electricity in the United Kingdom market. Its operating segments include Retail, Smart, Metering assets, and Group. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Retail segment.
73GF Score

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