Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co (HKSE:02553) Days Payable: 167.62 (As of Dec. 2025) — 169% Above Median

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What is Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Days Payable?

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co HKSE:02553 +0.78% 5 Days Payable is 167.62 as of Dec. 2025, which is 169% above its 10-year median of 62.34. GuruFocus rates HKSE:02553 with a GF Score™ of 5/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Chemicals companies, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co ranks better than 90.56% on this metric.

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$329.4 Mil. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$717.4 Mil. Hence, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 83.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:02553' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.02   Med: 62.34   Max: 167.62
Current: 167.62

During the past 4 years, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's highest Days Payable was 167.62. The lowest was 41.02. And the median was 62.34.

HKSE:02553's Days Payable is ranked better than
90.56% of 1558 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.885 vs HKSE:02553: 167.62

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2023 (41.02) to Dec. 2025 (167.62). It may suggest that Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co delayed paying its suppliers.


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Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology 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.

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Days Payable Chart

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
41.19 41.02 83.48 167.62

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable 41.19 41.02 83.48 167.62

HKSE:02553 vs DOW: Days Payable Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology 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.


Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology 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.

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology 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
=( (221.805 + 437.068) / 2 ) / 717.353*365
=329.4365 / 717.353*365
=167.62

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology 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
=( (221.805 + 437.068) / 2 ) / 717.353*365 / 2
=329.4365 / 717.353*365 / 2
=83.81

* 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 167.62 mean?
Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co (HKSE:02553) has a Days Payable of 167.62 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 Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co and its competitors. This is 169% above median its historical median of 62.34. Over the past decade, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable has ranged from 41.02 to 167.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co ranks #147 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 9.4%.
Is Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable too high?
Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's current Days Payable of 167.62 is 169% above median its 10-year median of 62.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.02 to a high of 167.62. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's value of 167.62 is 179.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co ranks #147 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 5/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's Days Payable compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co ranks #147 out of 1558 companies for Days Payable. This places Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's value of 167.62 is 179.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 41.02 to 167.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 62.34 vs. the industry median of 59.89, Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.89, based on 1,558 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. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's current Days Payable of 167.62 is 179.9% 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 Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's current Days Payable is 167.62, which is 169% above median its own 10-year median of 62.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co (HKSE:02553) has a current Days Payable of 167.62. The current Days Payable is 167.62, which is 169% above median its 10-year median of 62.34 and 179.9% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.89. Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 5/100 with 5 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 Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co (HKSE:02553), the current Days Payable is 167.62 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.

Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Business Description

Address 1 Tianshunzhuang North Road, Room 1601-6, 16th Floor, Building 1, Shijingshan District, Beijing, CHN
Beijing Shougang Lanzatech Technology Co Ltd is a company engaged in the carbon capture, utilization and storage industry, also known as CCUS industry, mainly focusing on producing low-carbon products including ethanol and microbial protein through carbon capture and utilization technologies and providing lowcarbon integrated solutions. Its ethanol can be used in automotive fuel, as well as be used as raw materials for the production of perfumes, sports fashion, cleaning agents, packaging materials and other products. Its microbial protein is China's first novel feed protein raw material.
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