NWPX InfrastructureFRA:NW7 -5.56%75 Days Payable is 20.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 27.41. GuruFocus rates FRA:NW7 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €42.37 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Steel companies, NWPX Infrastructure ranks worse than 74.54% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NW7'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.23 Med: 27.41 Max: 31.13
Current: 22.31
During the past 13 years, NWPX Infrastructure's highest Days Payable was 31.13. The lowest was 12.23. And the median was 27.41.
FRA:NW7's Days Payable is ranked worse than 74.54% of 597
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.39
vs FRA:NW7: 22.31
NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (25.17) to Mar. 2026 (20.36).
It may suggest that NWPX Infrastructureaccelerated paying its suppliers.
NWPX Infrastructure Days Payable Related Terms
NWPX Infrastructure Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for NWPX Infrastructure'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 Steel subindustry, NWPX Infrastructure'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.
NWPX Infrastructure Days Payable vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where NWPX Infrastructure'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.
NWPX Infrastructure'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.
NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) has a Days Payable of 20.36 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on NWPX Infrastructure and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 27.41. Over the past decade, NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable has ranged from 12.23 to 31.13. According to the industry distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #445 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 74.5%.
Is NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable too high?
NWPX Infrastructure's current Days Payable of 20.36 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 27.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.23 to a high of 31.13. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. NWPX Infrastructure's value of 20.36 is 50.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #445 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, NWPX Infrastructure has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does NWPX Infrastructure's Days Payable compare to WS and MTUS?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, NWPX Infrastructure ranks #445 out of 597 companies for Days Payable. This places NWPX Infrastructure in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. NWPX Infrastructure's value of 20.36 is 50.8% below this benchmark. Historically, NWPX Infrastructure's own Days Payable has ranged from 12.23 to 31.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.41 vs. the industry median of 41.39, NWPX Infrastructure 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 597 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. NWPX Infrastructure's current Days Payable of 20.36 is 50.8% 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 NWPX Infrastructure and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. NWPX Infrastructure's current Days Payable is 20.36, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 27.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is NWPX Infrastructure stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €42.37, compared to a current price of €119.00 — trading 180.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 20.36, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 27.41 and 50.8% below the Steel industry median of 41.39. NWPX Infrastructure's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 5 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 NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7), the current Days Payable is 20.36 as of Mar. 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.
Is NWPX Infrastructure (FRA:NW7) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, NWPX Infrastructure stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €119.00 is trading 180.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €42.37.
GuruFocus considers NWPX Infrastructure to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NW7:
Days Payable: 20.36 (26% below median its 10-year median of 27.41)
GF Value™: €42.37 vs. price of €119.00 (180.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 50.8% below the Steel median (#445 of 597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NW7 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
NWPX Infrastructure Inc is a manufacturer of water-related infrastructure products, and operates in two segments, Water Transmission Systems (WTS), operating as the Northwest Pipe Company brand, and Precast Infrastructure and Engineered Systems (Precast), which includes the brands NWPX Geneva and NWPX Park. WTS manufactures large-diameter, high-pressure steel pipeline systems for use in water infrastructure applications, which are related to drinking water systems. Precast manufactures stormwater and wastewater technology products, high-quality precast and reinforced concrete products, including reinforced concrete pipe (RCP), manholes, box culverts, vaults, and catch basins, pump lift stations, oil water separators, biofiltration units, and other environmental and engineered solutions.
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