HC Group's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was $37 Mil. HC Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was $806 Mil.
Hence, HC Group's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was 8.45.
The historical rank and industry rank for HC Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HCINF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.05 Med: 4.63 Max: 12.87
Current: 10.46
During the past 13 years, HC Group's highest Days Payable was 12.87. The lowest was 2.05. And the median was 4.63.
HCINF's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 53.955
vs HCINF: 10.46
HC Group's Days Payable
declined
from Jun. 2024 (10.78) to Jun. 2025 (8.45).
It may suggest that HC Groupaccelerated paying its suppliers.
HC Group Days Payable Related Terms
HC Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HC Group'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 Information Technology Services subindustry, HC Group'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.
HC Group Days Payable vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, HC Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HC Group'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.
HC Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
HC Group (HCINF) has a Days Payable of 8.45 as of Jun. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on HC Group and its competitors. This is 83% above median its historical median of 4.63. Over the past decade, HC Group's Days Payable has ranged from 2.05 to 12.87.
Is HC Group's Days Payable too high?
HC Group's current Days Payable of 8.45 is 83% above median its 10-year median of 4.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.05 to a high of 12.87. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.96. HC Group's value of 8.45 is 84.3% below this industry median. Overall, HC Group has a GF Score™ of 46/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HC Group's Days Payable compare to IBM and ACN?
HC Group's Days Payable of 8.45 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.96. HC Group's value of 8.45 is 84.3% below this benchmark. Historically, HC Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 2.05 to 12.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4.63 vs. the industry median of 53.96, HC Group 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.96, based on 2,604 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. HC Group's current Days Payable of 8.45 is 84.3% 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 HC Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HC Group's current Days Payable is 8.45, which is 83% above median its own 10-year median of 4.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HC Group stock overvalued right now?
HC Group (HCINF) has a current Days Payable of 8.45. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.02 — trading 50% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 8.45, which is 83% above median its 10-year median of 4.63 and 84.3% below the Software industry median of 53.96. HC Group's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 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 HC Group (HCINF), the current Days Payable is 8.45 as of Jun. 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 HC Group (HCINF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HC Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.02 is trading 50% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.01.
Key valuation signals for HCINF:
Days Payable: 8.45 (83% above median its 10-year median of 4.63)
GF Value™: $0.01 vs. price of $0.02 (50% above fair value)
Industry Position: 84.3% below the Software median
No single metric tells the full story. See the HCINF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
HC Group Inc is a holding company based in China involved in pragmatic and robust development. The company organizes itself into three segments based on service type. The technology-driven new retail segment provides integration services around the retailing of electronics. The smart industries segment provides a business-to-business trading platform as well as anti-counterfeiting products and supply chain management. The platform and corporate services segment operates the media platform HC360.com and provides data-based marketing services. It generates a vast majority of its revenue from the smart industries segment.
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