Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) Days Payable: 42.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 24% Below Median


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What is Dorman Products Days Payable?

Dorman Products FRA:RAB +2.63% 88 Days Payable is 42.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 24% below its 10-year median of 55.82. GuruFocus rates FRA:RAB with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of €106.79. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,310 Vehicles & Parts companies, Dorman Products ranks worse than 59.16% on this metric.

Dorman Products's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €137 Mil. Dorman Products's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €293 Mil. Hence, Dorman Products's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dorman Products's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:RAB' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 47.8   Med: 55.82   Max: 61.98
Current: 56.05

During the past 13 years, Dorman Products's highest Days Payable was 61.98. The lowest was 47.80. And the median was 55.82.

FRA:RAB's Days Payable is ranked worse than
59.16% of 1310 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.015 vs FRA:RAB: 56.05

Dorman Products's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (70.02) to Mar. 2026 (42.62). It may suggest that Dorman Products accelerated paying its suppliers.


Dorman Products Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dorman Products'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.

Dorman Products Days Payable Chart

Dorman Products Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Dorman Products Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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FRA:RAB vs AAP, ATMU, QS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Dorman Products'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.


Dorman Products Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Dorman Products's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dorman Products's Days Payable falls into.


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Dorman Products 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.

Dorman Products's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (221.382 + 158.097) / 2 ) / 1052.625*365
=189.7395 / 1052.625*365
=65.79

Dorman Products's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (158.097 + 115.52) / 2 ) / 292.902*365 / 4
=136.8085 / 292.902*365 / 4
=42.62

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 42.62 mean?
Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) has a Days Payable of 42.62 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 Dorman Products and its competitors. This is 24% below median its historical median of 55.82. Over the past decade, Dorman Products' Days Payable has ranged from 47.80 to 61.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #775 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 59.2%.
Is Dorman Products' Days Payable too high?
Dorman Products' current Days Payable of 42.62 is 24% below median its 10-year median of 55.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 47.80 to a high of 61.98. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.02. Dorman Products' value of 42.62 is 36.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #775 out of 1310 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Dorman Products has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dorman Products' Days Payable compare to AAP and ATMU?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Dorman Products ranks #775 out of 1310 companies for Days Payable. This places Dorman Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.02. Dorman Products' value of 42.62 is 36.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Dorman Products' own Days Payable has ranged from 47.80 to 61.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.82 vs. the industry median of 67.02, Dorman Products 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.02, based on 1,310 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. Dorman Products's current Days Payable of 42.62 is 36.4% 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 Dorman Products and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dorman Products's current Days Payable is 42.62, which is 24% below median its own 10-year median of 55.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dorman Products stock overvalued right now?
Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) has a current Days Payable of 42.62. The stock's GF Value™ is €106.79, compared to a current price of €117.00 — trading 9.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.62, which is 24% below median its 10-year median of 55.82 and 36.4% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.02. Dorman Products' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 2 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 Dorman Products (FRA:RAB), the current Days Payable is 42.62 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 Dorman Products (FRA:RAB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dorman Products stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €117.00 is trading 9.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €106.79.

Key valuation signals for FRA:RAB:

  • Days Payable: 42.62 (24% below median its 10-year median of 55.82)
  • GF Value™: €106.79 vs. price of €117.00 (9.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.4% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#775 of 1310)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RAB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dorman Products Business Description

Other Exchanges DORM:USARAB:Germany
Address 3400 East Walnut Street, Colmar, PA, USA, 18915
Dorman Products Inc is a supplier of original equipment parts for automobiles. It offers automotive and heavy-duty replacement parts, automotive hardware, brake parts, and fasteners for the automotive and heavy-duty aftermarket. The products are sold under the Dorman brand and its sub-brands OE Solutions, Help!, Conduct-Tite, Super ATV, etc., through aftermarket retailers, warehouse distributors, specialty markets, and salvage yards. The company operates through three business segments, which include Light Duty, Heavy Duty, and Specialty Vehicle. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Light Duty segment, which designs and markets replacement parts and fasteners mainly for passenger cars and light trucks. Geographically, it derives key revenue from the United States.
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