Metlen Energy & Metals (FRA:X4Z) Days Payable: 57.45 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


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What is Metlen Energy & Metals Days Payable?

Metlen Energy & Metals FRA:X4Z -0.36% 25 Days Payable is 57.45 as of Dec. 2025, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 59.58. GuruFocus rates FRA:X4Z with a GF Score™ of 25/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Metlen Energy & Metals ranks worse than 57.26% on this metric.

Metlen Energy & Metals's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,069 Mil. Metlen Energy & Metals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €3,396 Mil. Hence, Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 57.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:X4Z' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.48   Med: 59.58   Max: 69.96
Current: 59.84

During the past 4 years, Metlen Energy & Metals's highest Days Payable was 69.96. The lowest was 41.48. And the median was 59.58.

FRA:X4Z's Days Payable is ranked worse than
57.26% of 482 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.32 vs FRA:X4Z: 59.84

Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (57.45). It may suggest that Metlen Energy & Metals delayed paying its suppliers.


Metlen Energy & Metals Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metlen Energy & Metals'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.

Metlen Energy & Metals Days Payable Chart

Metlen Energy & Metals Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
41.48 51.24 69.96 67.91

Metlen Energy & Metals Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable 0.00 0.00 0.00 54.08 57.45

FRA:X4Z vs SRE, AES: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Metlen Energy & Metals'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.


Metlen Energy & Metals Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable falls into.


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Metlen Energy & Metals 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.

Metlen Energy & Metals'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
=( (1128.856 + 1342.929) / 2 ) / 6642.767*365
=1235.8925 / 6642.767*365
=67.91

Metlen Energy & Metals's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (795.316 + 1342.929) / 2 ) / 3396.08*365 / 2
=1069.1225 / 3396.08*365 / 2
=57.45

* 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 57.45 mean?
Metlen Energy & Metals (FRA:X4Z) has a Days Payable of 57.45 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 Metlen Energy & Metals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 59.58. Over the past decade, Metlen Energy & Metals' Days Payable has ranged from 41.48 to 69.96. According to the industry distribution chart, Metlen Energy & Metals ranks #276 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 57.3%.
Is Metlen Energy & Metals' Days Payable too high?
Metlen Energy & Metals' current Days Payable of 57.45 is near median its 10-year median of 59.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.48 to a high of 69.96. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.32. Metlen Energy & Metals' value of 57.45 is 18.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metlen Energy & Metals ranks #276 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metlen Energy & Metals has a GF Score™ of 25/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metlen Energy & Metals' Days Payable compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Metlen Energy & Metals ranks #276 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This places Metlen Energy & Metals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.32. Metlen Energy & Metals' value of 57.45 is 18.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Metlen Energy & Metals' own Days Payable has ranged from 41.48 to 69.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.58 vs. the industry median of 70.32, Metlen Energy & Metals 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.32, based on 482 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. Metlen Energy & Metals's current Days Payable of 57.45 is 18.3% 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 Metlen Energy & Metals and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metlen Energy & Metals's current Days Payable is 57.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 59.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metlen Energy & Metals stock overvalued right now?
Metlen Energy & Metals (FRA:X4Z) has a current Days Payable of 57.45. The current Days Payable is 57.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 59.58 and 18.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.32. Metlen Energy & Metals' overall GF Score™ is 25/100 with 4 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 Metlen Energy & Metals (FRA:X4Z), the current Days Payable is 57.45 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.

Metlen Energy & Metals Business Description

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Address 8 Artemidos Street, Maroussi, Athens, GRC, 15125
Metlen Energy & Metals PLC is a world-wide industrial and energy company with a growing position in the metals and energy sectors, focused on sustainable development and the circular economy. The company's segments include: the Energy Sector, the Metals Sector, the Infrastructure and Concessions Sector, and Others. It derives maximum revenue from the Energy sector, which is active in the development, construction, and operation of thermal units and RES projects, design and construction of electricity infrastructure projects, retail supply of electricity and natural gas, supply and trading of natural gas, and the provision of competitive energy products and services. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from Greece, followed by other EU countries and other regions.
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