Hub GroupFRA:HBG +0.52%78 Days Payable is 25.67 as of Sep. 2025, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 32.50. GuruFocus rates FRA:HBG with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.81. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 964 Transportation companies, Hub Group ranks worse than 63.8% on this metric.
Hub Group's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was €206 Mil. Hub Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was €731 Mil.
Hence, Hub Group's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2025 was 25.67.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hub Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:HBG'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.54 Med: 32.5 Max: 37.49
Current: 29.44
During the past 13 years, Hub Group's highest Days Payable was 37.49. The lowest was 28.54. And the median was 32.50.
FRA:HBG's Days Payable is ranked worse than 63.8% of 964
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 39.01
vs FRA:HBG: 29.44
Hub Group's Days Payable
declined
from Sep. 2024 (31.98) to Sep. 2025 (25.67).
It may suggest that Hub Groupaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Hub Group Days Payable Related Terms
Hub Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hub 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.
FRA:HBG vs PBI, CYRX, FWRD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Integrated Freight & Logistics subindustry, Hub 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.
Hub Group Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Hub Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hub Group'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.
Hub Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Hub Group (FRA:HBG) has a Days Payable of 25.67 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Hub Group and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 32.50. Over the past decade, Hub Group's Days Payable has ranged from 28.54 to 37.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Hub Group ranks #615 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 63.8%.
Is Hub Group's Days Payable too high?
Hub Group's current Days Payable of 25.67 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 32.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.54 to a high of 37.49. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 39.01. Hub Group's value of 25.67 is 34.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hub Group ranks #615 out of 964 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hub Group has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hub Group's Days Payable compare to PBI and CYRX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Hub Group ranks #615 out of 964 companies for Days Payable. This places Hub Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 39.01. Hub Group's value of 25.67 is 34.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Hub Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.54 to 37.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.50 vs. the industry median of 39.01, Hub 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 a Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 39.01, based on 964 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. Hub Group's current Days Payable of 25.67 is 34.2% 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 Hub Group and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 39.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hub Group's current Days Payable is 25.67, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 32.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hub Group stock overvalued right now?
Hub Group (FRA:HBG) has a current Days Payable of 25.67. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.81, compared to a current price of €38.80 — trading 25.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.67, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 32.50 and 34.2% below the Transportation industry median of 39.01. Hub Group's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 9 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 Hub Group (FRA:HBG), the current Days Payable is 25.67 as of Sep. 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 Hub Group (FRA:HBG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hub Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €38.80 is trading 25.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.81.
Key valuation signals for FRA:HBG:
Days Payable: 25.67 (21% below median its 10-year median of 32.50)
GF Value™: €30.81 vs. price of €38.80 (25.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 34.2% below the Transportation median (#615 of 964)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:HBG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hub Group ranks among the largest providers of rail intermodal service. Approximately 60% of consolidated revenue comes from Hub's intermodal and transportation solutions division. ITS includes its flagship intermodal operations, which use the Class I rail carriers for the underlying line-haul movement of containers, as well as its dedicated truckload shipping unit. Hub's logistics segment includes its asset-light truck brokerage operations along with its outsourced transportation management, warehousing and fulfillment, and heavy-goods final mile delivery offerings. Hub often makes tuck-in acquisitions that expand its brokerage, last-mile, and dedicated offerings.
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