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Salix Group ABFRA:H18 +2.08%20 Days Payable is 57.07 as of Jun. 2026, which is 18% above its 10-year median of 48.27. GuruFocus rates FRA:H18 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Industrial Distribution companies, Salix Group AB ranks better than 88.46% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Salix 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.
FRA:H18 vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Days Payable Comparison
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Salix 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.
Salix Group AB Days Payable vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Salix Group AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Salix Group AB'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.
Salix Group AB'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.
Salix Group AB (FRA:H18) has a Days Payable of 57.07 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 Salix Group AB and its competitors. This is 18% above median its historical median of 48.27. Over the past decade, Salix Group AB's Days Payable has ranged from 41.68 to 116.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Salix Group AB ranks #18 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 11.5%.
Is Salix Group AB's Days Payable too high?
Salix Group AB's current Days Payable of 57.07 is 18% above median its 10-year median of 48.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.68 to a high of 116.13. The Industrial Distribution industry median Days Payable is 55.81. Salix Group AB's value of 57.07 is 2.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Salix Group AB ranks #18 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Salix Group AB has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Salix Group AB's Days Payable compare to GWW and FAST?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Salix Group AB ranks #18 out of 156 companies for Days Payable. This places Salix Group AB in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 55.81. Salix Group AB's value of 57.07 is 2.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Salix Group AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 41.68 to 116.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 48.27 vs. the industry median of 55.81, Salix 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 an Industrial Distribution company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Distribution companies is 55.81, based on 156 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. Salix Group AB's current Days Payable of 57.07 is 2.3% 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 Salix Group AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Days Payable is 55.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Salix Group AB's current Days Payable is 57.07, which is 18% above median its own 10-year median of 48.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Salix Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Salix Group AB (FRA:H18) has a current Days Payable of 57.07. The current Days Payable is 57.07, which is 18% above median its 10-year median of 48.27 and 2.3% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 55.81. Salix Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 3 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 Salix Group AB (FRA:H18), the current Days Payable is 57.07 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.
Salix Group AB is a Nordic trading and distribution platform that offers products in construction and industry, prominently fittings, consumables, input goods and packaging. The company also offers products for home and garden as well as agriculture and forestry. It offers products through its own brands as well as distributed third-party brands. The company's business areas consist of Home & Fittings, Building & Agri Supplies and Building & Packaging Solutions. The majority of revenue is derived from the Construction & Agri Supplies business area offers a wide range of construction-related products, fasteners and technical supplies to professional customers in construction, industry, agriculture and trade. Geographically, the maximum revenue is generated from Sweden.
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