Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co (HKSE:01265) Days Payable: 46.08 (As of Dec. 2025) — 31% Below Median

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HKSE:01265 Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Ltd HKSE:01265
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Price HK$0.15
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What is Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Days Payable?

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co HKSE:01265 40 Days Payable is 46.08 as of Dec. 2025, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 67.09. GuruFocus rates HKSE:01265 with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.05 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 477 Utilities - Regulated companies, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co ranks worse than 71.07% on this metric.

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$214 Mil. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$847 Mil. Hence, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 46.08.

The historical rank and industry rank for Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:01265' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 43.45   Med: 67.09   Max: 90.51
Current: 43.45

During the past 13 years, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's highest Days Payable was 90.51. The lowest was 43.45. And the median was 67.09.

HKSE:01265's Days Payable is ranked worse than
71.07% of 477 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 69.92 vs HKSE:01265: 43.45

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (39.15) to Dec. 2025 (46.08). It may suggest that Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co delayed paying its suppliers.


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Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co'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.

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Days Payable Chart

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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HKSE:01265 vs ATO, NI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co'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.


Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co 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.

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co'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
=( (205.312 + 298.064) / 2 ) / 1782.562*365
=251.688 / 1782.562*365
=51.54

Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co'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
=( (129.703 + 298.064) / 2 ) / 847.152*365 / 2
=213.8835 / 847.152*365 / 2
=46.08

* 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 46.08 mean?
Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co (HKSE:01265) has a Days Payable of 46.08 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 Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 67.09. Over the past decade, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable has ranged from 43.45 to 90.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co ranks #339 out of 477 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable too high?
Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's current Days Payable of 46.08 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 67.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 43.45 to a high of 90.51. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 69.92. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's value of 46.08 is 34.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co ranks #339 out of 477 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's Days Payable compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co ranks #339 out of 477 companies for Days Payable. This places Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.92. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's value of 46.08 is 34.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 43.45 to 90.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.09 vs. the industry median of 69.92, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co 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 69.92, based on 477 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. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's current Days Payable of 46.08 is 34.1% 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 Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 69.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's current Days Payable is 46.08, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 67.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co (HKSE:01265) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.05, compared to a current price of HK$0.15 — trading 200% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 46.08, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 67.09 and 34.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 69.92. Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co (HKSE:01265), the current Days Payable is 46.08 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 Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co (HKSE:01265) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of HK$0.15 is trading 200% above its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.05. GuruFocus considers Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:01265:

  • Days Payable: 46.08 (31% below median its 10-year median of 67.09)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.05 vs. price of HK$0.15 (200% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 34.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#339 of 477)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:01265 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Business Description

Address No. 28 Nankai Fourth Road, 5th Floor, Court A, Nankai District, Tianjin, CHN
Tianjin Jinran Public Utilities Co Ltd is engaged in the sale of piped natural gas, the sale of natural gas appliances, natural gas pipeline grid connection, and natural gas transportation via pipelines, while principal operation activities include the sale and distribution of piped gas, the lease of pipelines, the operation and management of gas pipeline infrastructure, the sale and installation of gas appliances, the lease of self-owned buildings and facilities of gas stations. The Company has the following reportable segments: (1) Sales of piped natural gas; (2) Gas connection; (3) Gas transportation; (4) Sales of gas appliances and others; (5) Gas pipeline rental. It generates majority of its revenue from the Sales of piped natural gas segment.
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