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Emperor Capital GroupHKSE:00717 Days Payable is 8,072.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% above its 10-year median of 4,187.27. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 303 Credit Services companies, Emperor Capital Group ranks better than 97.69% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:00717'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1974.18 Med: 4187.27 Max: 6927.24
Current: 6927.24
During the past 13 years, Emperor Capital Group's highest Days Payable was 6927.24. The lowest was 1974.18. And the median was 4187.27.
HKSE:00717's Days Payable is ranked better than 97.69% of 303
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 32.43
vs HKSE:00717: 6927.24
Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (5,240.67) to Mar. 2026 (8,072.08).
It may suggest that Emperor Capital Groupdelayed paying its suppliers.
Emperor Capital Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Emperor Capital 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 Credit Services subindustry, Emperor Capital 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.
Emperor Capital Group Days Payable vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Emperor Capital 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.
Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 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.
Emperor Capital Group (HKSE:00717) has a Days Payable of 8,072.08 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 Emperor Capital Group and its competitors. This is 93% above median its historical median of 4,187.27. Over the past decade, Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable has ranged from 1,974.18 to 6,927.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Emperor Capital Group ranks #7 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 2.3%.
Is Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable too high?
Emperor Capital Group's current Days Payable of 8,072.08 is 93% above median its 10-year median of 4,187.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1,974.18 to a high of 6,927.24. The Credit Services industry median Days Payable is 32.43. Emperor Capital Group's value of 8,072.08 is 24790.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Emperor Capital Group ranks #7 out of 303 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Emperor Capital Group's Days Payable compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Emperor Capital Group ranks #7 out of 303 companies for Days Payable. This places Emperor Capital Group in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 32.43. Emperor Capital Group's value of 8,072.08 is 24790.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Emperor Capital Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 1,974.18 to 6,927.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 4,187.27 vs. the industry median of 32.43, Emperor Capital Group 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 Credit Services company?
The median Days Payable among Credit Services companies is 32.43, based on 303 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. Emperor Capital Group's current Days Payable of 8,072.08 is 24790.8% 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 Emperor Capital Group and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Days Payable is 32.43 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Emperor Capital Group's current Days Payable is 8,072.08, which is 93% above median its own 10-year median of 4,187.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Emperor Capital Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Emperor Capital Group (HKSE:00717) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.04, compared to a current price of HK$0.07 — trading 65% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 8,072.08, which is 93% above median its 10-year median of 4,187.27 and 24790.8% above the Credit Services industry median of 32.43. 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 Emperor Capital Group (HKSE:00717), the current Days Payable is 8,072.08 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.
Emperor Capital Group Ltd is principally engaged in providing financial services. The company has three reportable segments: Financing, which offers margin financing and money-lending services and handling services for securities, options, and futures; Global Financial Markets, which provides international brokerage, wealth management, and asset management services; and Corporate Finance, which offers corporate finance advisory services. The Global Financial Markets segment accounts for the majority of the company's total revenue. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Hong Kong, with a small portion from the U.S. and other areas.
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