Sanergy Group (HKSE:02459) Days Payable: 96.51 (As of Dec. 2025) — 62% Above Median

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HKSE:02459 Sanergy Group Ltd HKSE:02459
57 GF Score
Price HK$0.56
GF Value HK$4.98
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What is Sanergy Group Days Payable?

Sanergy Group HKSE:02459 -6.67% 57 Days Payable is 96.51 as of Dec. 2025, which is 62% above its 10-year median of 59.47. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02459 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$4.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, Sanergy Group ranks better than 80.27% on this metric.

Sanergy Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$107.1 Mil. Sanergy Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$202.6 Mil. Hence, Sanergy Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 96.51.

The historical rank and industry rank for Sanergy Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02459' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 36.5   Med: 59.47   Max: 118.73
Current: 89.98

During the past 8 years, Sanergy Group's highest Days Payable was 118.73. The lowest was 36.50. And the median was 59.47.

HKSE:02459's Days Payable is ranked better than
80.27% of 598 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.385 vs HKSE:02459: 89.98

Sanergy Group's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (44.57) to Dec. 2025 (96.51). It may suggest that Sanergy Group delayed paying its suppliers.


Sanergy Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sanergy 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.

Sanergy Group Days Payable Chart

Sanergy Group Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 63.07 63.89 49.74 36.50 88.79

Sanergy Group Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 47.13 36.65 44.57 83.75 96.51

HKSE:02459 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Sanergy 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.


Sanergy Group Days Payable vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Sanergy Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sanergy Group's Days Payable falls into.


HKSE:02459
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Sanergy Group 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.

Sanergy Group'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
=( (59.148 + 120.011) / 2 ) / 368.25*365
=89.5795 / 368.25*365
=88.79

Sanergy Group'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
=( (94.238 + 120.011) / 2 ) / 202.573*365 / 2
=107.1245 / 202.573*365 / 2
=96.51

* 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 96.51 mean?
Sanergy Group (HKSE:02459) has a Days Payable of 96.51 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 Sanergy Group and its competitors. This is 62% above median its historical median of 59.47. Over the past decade, Sanergy Group's Days Payable has ranged from 36.50 to 118.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Sanergy Group ranks #118 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 19.7%.
Is Sanergy Group's Days Payable too high?
Sanergy Group's current Days Payable of 96.51 is 62% above median its 10-year median of 59.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 36.50 to a high of 118.73. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Sanergy Group's value of 96.51 is 133.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sanergy Group ranks #118 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Sanergy Group has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sanergy Group's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Sanergy Group ranks #118 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This places Sanergy Group in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Sanergy Group's value of 96.51 is 133.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Sanergy Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 36.50 to 118.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.47 vs. the industry median of 41.39, Sanergy 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 598 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. Sanergy Group's current Days Payable of 96.51 is 133.2% 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 Sanergy Group and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sanergy Group's current Days Payable is 96.51, which is 62% above median its own 10-year median of 59.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sanergy Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanergy Group (HKSE:02459) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$4.98, compared to a current price of HK$0.56 — trading 88.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 96.51, which is 62% above median its 10-year median of 59.47 and 133.2% above the Steel industry median of 41.39. Sanergy Group's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 2 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 Sanergy Group (HKSE:02459), the current Days Payable is 96.51 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 Sanergy Group (HKSE:02459) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sanergy Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.56 is trading 88.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$4.98. GuruFocus considers Sanergy Group to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:02459:

  • Days Payable: 96.51 (62% above median its 10-year median of 59.47)
  • GF Value™: HK$4.98 vs. price of HK$0.56 (88.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 133.2% above the Steel median (#118 of 598)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:02459 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sanergy Group Business Description

Address 26 Harbour Road, China Resources Building, Room 2602, 26th Floor, Wanchai, Hong Kong, HKG
Sanergy Group Ltd is a manufacturer of UHP graphite electrodes. The company sells the products to automotive, infrastructure, construction, appliance, machinery, equipment, and transportation industries. Geographically, the company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the People's Republic of China, and Asia Pacific excluding the PRC.
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