KSB SE KGaAFRA:KSB +2.20%81 Days Payable is 103.89 as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 100.71. GuruFocus rates FRA:KSB with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €749.21 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, KSB SE KGaA ranks better than 64.53% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:KSB'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 93.59 Med: 100.71 Max: 111.43
Current: 109.48
During the past 13 years, KSB SE KGaA's highest Days Payable was 111.43. The lowest was 93.59. And the median was 100.71.
FRA:KSB's Days Payable is ranked better than 64.53% of 2991
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08
vs FRA:KSB: 109.48
KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable
increased
from Dec. 2024 (102.22) to Dec. 2025 (103.89).
It may suggest that KSB SE KGaAdelayed paying its suppliers.
KSB SE KGaA Days Payable Related Terms
KSB SE KGaA Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for KSB SE KGaA'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.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, KSB SE KGaA'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.
KSB SE KGaA Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where KSB SE KGaA'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.
KSB SE KGaA'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.
KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB) has a Days Payable of 103.89 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 KSB SE KGaA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 100.71. Over the past decade, KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable has ranged from 93.59 to 111.43. According to the industry distribution chart, KSB SE KGaA ranks #1061 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 35.5%.
Is KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable too high?
KSB SE KGaA's current Days Payable of 103.89 is near median its 10-year median of 100.71. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.59 to a high of 111.43. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. KSB SE KGaA's value of 103.89 is 33.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KSB SE KGaA ranks #1061 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, KSB SE KGaA has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KSB SE KGaA's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, KSB SE KGaA ranks #1061 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This puts KSB SE KGaA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. KSB SE KGaA's value of 103.89 is 33.1% above this benchmark. Historically, KSB SE KGaA's own Days Payable has ranged from 93.59 to 111.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 100.71 vs. the industry median of 78.08, KSB SE KGaA 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 Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,991 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. KSB SE KGaA's current Days Payable of 103.89 is 33.1% 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 KSB SE KGaA and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KSB SE KGaA's current Days Payable is 103.89, which is near median its own 10-year median of 100.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KSB SE KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €749.21, compared to a current price of €928.00 — trading 23.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 103.89, which is near median its 10-year median of 100.71 and 33.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. KSB SE KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB), the current Days Payable is 103.89 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 KSB SE KGaA (FRA:KSB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KSB SE KGaA stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €928.00 is trading 23.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €749.21.
GuruFocus considers KSB SE KGaA to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:KSB:
Days Payable: 103.89 (near median its 10-year median of 100.71)
GF Value™: €749.21 vs. price of €928.00 (23.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 33.1% above the Industrial Products median (#1061 of 2991)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:KSB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
KSB SE & Co KGaA is a German-based supplier of pumps, valves, and related services. Its operations are carried out in three segments, namely Pumps, Valves, and the KSB SupremeServ segment, which comprises the spare parts business for pumps and valves. Maximum revenue is generated from the Pumps segment, which offers single and multistage pumps, submersible pumps, and associated control and drive systems. The company's pumps are used in various applications where fluids need to be transported, as well as in other applications that belong to industry, building services, water engineering, wastewater engineering, energy supply, and mining, among other sectors. Geographically, it generates revenue from Germany, China, France, the USA, India, and other countries.
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