Chen Hsong Holdings (HKSE:00057) Days Payable: 155.62 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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HKSE:00057 Chen Hsong Holdings Ltd HKSE:00057
73 GF Score
Price HK$1.59
GF Value HK$1.66
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What is Chen Hsong Holdings Days Payable?

Chen Hsong Holdings HKSE:00057 +1.27% 73 Days Payable is 155.62 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 124.99. GuruFocus rates HKSE:00057 with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$1.66 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Chen Hsong Holdings ranks better than 77.4% on this metric.

Chen Hsong Holdings's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$801 Mil. Chen Hsong Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was HK$940 Mil. Hence, Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 155.62.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:00057' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 98.78   Med: 124.99   Max: 164.91
Current: 156.91

During the past 13 years, Chen Hsong Holdings's highest Days Payable was 164.91. The lowest was 98.78. And the median was 124.99.

HKSE:00057's Days Payable is ranked better than
77.4% of 2991 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.2 vs HKSE:00057: 156.91

Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (138.64) to Mar. 2026 (155.62). It may suggest that Chen Hsong Holdings delayed paying its suppliers.


Chen Hsong Holdings Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chen Hsong Holdings'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.

Chen Hsong Holdings Days Payable Chart

Chen Hsong Holdings Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 127.88 136.43 148.43 132.34 164.91

Chen Hsong Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 141.10 137.77 138.64 150.20 155.62

HKSE:00057 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Chen Hsong Holdings'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.


Chen Hsong Holdings Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable falls into.


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Chen Hsong Holdings 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.

Chen Hsong Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (816.347 + 878.699) / 2 ) / 1875.89*365
=847.523 / 1875.89*365
=164.91

Chen Hsong Holdings'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (724.271 + 878.699) / 2 ) / 939.904*365 / 2
=801.485 / 939.904*365 / 2
=155.62

* 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 155.62 mean?
Chen Hsong Holdings (HKSE:00057) has a Days Payable of 155.62 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 Chen Hsong Holdings and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 124.99. Over the past decade, Chen Hsong Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 98.78 to 164.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Chen Hsong Holdings ranks #676 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 22.6%.
Is Chen Hsong Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Chen Hsong Holdings' current Days Payable of 155.62 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 124.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 98.78 to a high of 164.91. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.20. Chen Hsong Holdings' value of 155.62 is 99% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chen Hsong Holdings ranks #676 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Chen Hsong Holdings has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chen Hsong Holdings' Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Chen Hsong Holdings ranks #676 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Chen Hsong Holdings in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 78.20. Chen Hsong Holdings' value of 155.62 is 99% above this benchmark. Historically, Chen Hsong Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 98.78 to 164.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 124.99 vs. the industry median of 78.20, Chen Hsong Holdings 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.20, based on 2,991 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. Chen Hsong Holdings's current Days Payable of 155.62 is 99% 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 Chen Hsong Holdings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.20 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chen Hsong Holdings's current Days Payable is 155.62, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 124.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chen Hsong Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Hsong Holdings (HKSE:00057) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$1.66, compared to a current price of HK$1.59 — trading 4.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 155.62, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 124.99 and 99% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.20. Chen Hsong Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 6 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 Chen Hsong Holdings (HKSE:00057), the current Days Payable is 155.62 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 Chen Hsong Holdings (HKSE:00057) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chen Hsong Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$1.59 is trading 4.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$1.66. GuruFocus considers Chen Hsong Holdings to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:00057:

  • Days Payable: 155.62 (25% above median its 10-year median of 124.99)
  • GF Value™: HK$1.66 vs. price of HK$1.59 (4.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 99% above the Industrial Products median (#676 of 2991)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:00057 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chen Hsong Holdings Business Description

Address 18 Whitfield Road, Unit 2001, 20th Floor, Citicorp Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Chen Hsong Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company which is engaged in the business of manufacture and sale of Plastic injection molding machines and related products. The company's services are used in automotive, packaging, home appliances, consumer electronics, mobile phones, and other businesses. The group operates through the geographic segments of Mainland China and Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Other Overseas Countries. The Mainland China and Hong Kong segment generates maximum revenue for the company.
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