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China Railway Signalmmunication Days Payable Chart
For the Railroads subindustry, China Railway Signalmmunication'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 Railway Signalmmunication Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, China Railway Signalmmunication's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Railway Signalmmunication's Days Payable falls into.
China Railway Signalmmunication 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 Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) has a Days Payable of 387.81 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 Railway Signalmmunication and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 514.23. Over the past decade, China Railway Signalmmunication's Days Payable has ranged from 294.73 to 1,016.77. According to the industry distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #11 out of 969 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 1.1%.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication's Days Payable too high?
China Railway Signalmmunication's current Days Payable of 387.81 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 514.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 294.73 to a high of 1,016.77. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.61. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 387.81 is 904.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #11 out of 969 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, China Railway Signalmmunication has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Railway Signalmmunication's Days Payable compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, China Railway Signalmmunication ranks #11 out of 969 companies for Days Payable. This places China Railway Signalmmunication in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 38.61. China Railway Signalmmunication's value of 387.81 is 904.4% above this benchmark. Historically, China Railway Signalmmunication's own Days Payable has ranged from 294.73 to 1,016.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 514.23 vs. the industry median of 38.61, China Railway Signalmmunication 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 a Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.61, based on 969 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 Railway Signalmmunication's current Days Payable of 387.81 is 904.4% 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 Railway Signalmmunication and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Railway Signalmmunication's current Days Payable is 387.81, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 514.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Railway Signalmmunication stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.38, compared to a current price of €0.35 — trading 8.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 387.81, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 514.23 and 904.4% above the Transportation industry median of 38.61. China Railway Signalmmunication's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 China Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3), the current Days Payable is 387.81 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 Railway Signalmmunication (FRA:RS3) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Railway Signalmmunication stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.35 is trading 8.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.38.
GuruFocus considers China Railway Signalmmunication to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:RS3:
Days Payable: 387.81 (25% below median its 10-year median of 514.23)
GF Value™: €0.38 vs. price of €0.35 (8.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 904.4% above the Transportation median (#11 of 969)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:RS3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Railway Signalmmunication Business Description
China Railway Signal & Communication Corp Ltd provides products and services on the entire industrial chain of rail transit control systems. The company's operating segments are the Rail transportation control system segment, which provides specialized three-in-one services of design and integration, equipment manufacturing, and system implementation services for rail transportation control systems; the General engineering contracting segment engages in the provision of services relating to municipal and other construction projects; and other segments mainly engage in trading. The firm generates a majority of its revenue from the Rail transportation control system segment.
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