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China Water Industry GroupFRA:HAU 33 Days Payable is 597.02 as of Dec. 2025, which is 400% above its 10-year median of 119.41. GuruFocus rates FRA:HAU with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.01. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 481 Utilities - Regulated companies, China Water Industry Group ranks better than 96.26% on this metric.
* 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:HAU vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, China Water Industry 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.
China Water Industry Group Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China Water Industry Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Water Industry Group's Days Payable falls into.
China Water Industry 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.
* 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.
China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) has a Days Payable of 597.02 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 China Water Industry Group and its competitors. This is 400% above median its historical median of 119.41. Over the past decade, China Water Industry Group's Days Payable has ranged from 31.44 to 596.62. According to the industry distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #18 out of 481 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is China Water Industry Group's Days Payable too high?
China Water Industry Group's current Days Payable of 597.02 is 400% above median its 10-year median of 119.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.44 to a high of 596.62. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.29. China Water Industry Group's value of 597.02 is 749.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #18 out of 481 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Water Industry Group has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Water Industry Group's Days Payable compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China Water Industry Group ranks #18 out of 481 companies for Days Payable. This places China Water Industry Group in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 70.29. China Water Industry Group's value of 597.02 is 749.4% above this benchmark. Historically, China Water Industry Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 31.44 to 596.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 119.41 vs. the industry median of 70.29, China Water Industry Group 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.29, based on 481 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. China Water Industry Group's current Days Payable of 597.02 is 749.4% 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 China Water Industry 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. China Water Industry Group's current Days Payable is 597.02, which is 400% above median its own 10-year median of 119.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Water Industry Group stock overvalued right now?
China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) has a current Days Payable of 597.02. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.01, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 90% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 597.02, which is 400% above median its 10-year median of 119.41 and 749.4% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.29. China Water Industry Group's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 11 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 China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU), the current Days Payable is 597.02 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 China Water Industry Group (FRA:HAU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Water Industry Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.02 is trading 90% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.01.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HAU:
Days Payable: 597.02 (400% above median its 10-year median of 119.41)
GF Value™: €0.01 vs. price of €0.02 (90% above fair value)
Industry Position: 749.4% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#18 of 481)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HAU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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China Water Industry Group Ltd is an investment holding company engaged in the water supplying and energy related business. The company operates in business segments, namely Provision of water supply, sewage treatment, and construction services segment, which generates maximum revenue is engaged in provision of water supply and sewage treatment operations and related construction services; Exploitation and sale of renewable energy segment, engaged in the sale of electricity and CNG from biogas power plants; Property investment and development segment engaged in the sale of commercial and residential units; and waste management and recycling segment focuses on services income from collection and recycling of glass bottles and collection of food waste. It derives maximum revenue from PRC.
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