Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) Days Payable: 38.73 (As of Dec. 2025) — 21% Above Median

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What is Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Days Payable?

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co HKSE:02546 +2.76% 20 Days Payable is 38.73 as of Dec. 2025, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 31.94. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02546 with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,065 Metals & Mining companies, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks worse than 80.19% on this metric.

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$45.9 Mil. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$433.0 Mil. Hence, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02546' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.15   Med: 31.94   Max: 44.4
Current: 38.73

During the past 4 years, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's highest Days Payable was 44.40. The lowest was 23.15. And the median was 31.94.

HKSE:02546's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.19% of 1065 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 124.95 vs HKSE:02546: 38.73

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (25.14) to Dec. 2025 (38.73). It may suggest that Xizang Zhihui Mining Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Days Payable Chart

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
44.40 25.14 23.15 38.73

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable 44.40 25.14 23.15 38.73

HKSE:02546 vs VRT, BE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.


Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Xizang Zhihui Mining 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.

Xizang Zhihui Mining 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
=( (18.978 + 72.91) / 2 ) / 433.006*365
=45.944 / 433.006*365
=38.73

Xizang Zhihui Mining 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: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (18.978 + 72.91) / 2 ) / 433.006*365 / 2
=45.944 / 433.006*365 / 2
=19.36

* 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 38.73 mean?
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) has a Days Payable of 38.73 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 Xizang Zhihui Mining Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 31.94. Over the past decade, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable has ranged from 23.15 to 44.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #854 out of 1065 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 80.2%.
Is Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable too high?
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Days Payable of 38.73 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 31.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.15 to a high of 44.40. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 124.95. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's value of 38.73 is 69% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #854 out of 1065 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co ranks #854 out of 1065 companies for Days Payable. This places Xizang Zhihui Mining Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 124.95. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's value of 38.73 is 69% below this benchmark. Historically, Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 23.15 to 44.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.94 vs. the industry median of 124.95, Xizang Zhihui Mining 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 124.95, based on 1,065 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. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Days Payable of 38.73 is 69% 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 Xizang Zhihui Mining Co and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 124.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's current Days Payable is 38.73, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 31.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Xizang Zhihui Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546) has a current Days Payable of 38.73. The current Days Payable is 38.73, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 31.94 and 69% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 124.95. Xizang Zhihui Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 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 Xizang Zhihui Mining Co (HKSE:02546), the current Days Payable is 38.73 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.

Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Business Description

Address No. 2 Tongzhan West Road, Serni District, Building 2, Xizang Autonomous Region, Nagqu, CHN, 211100
Xizang Zhihui Mining Co Ltd principally engaged in the exploration, mining, production, and sale of non-ferrous metal concentrates of zinc, lead, copper, and silver. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Zinc concentrates, followed by Lead concentrates and Copper concentrates. Geographically, all of the company's sales revenue is generated from the PRC. The company has an interest in the Mengya lead-zinc mine, which is located in Jiali County, Nagqu City.
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