Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:03737) Days Payable: 81.45 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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HKSE:03737 Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd HKSE:03737
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Price HK$0.71
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Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Days Payable?

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings HKSE:03737 47 Days Payable is 81.45 as of Dec. 2025, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 76.97. GuruFocus rates HKSE:03737 with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 925 Drug Manufacturers companies, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings ranks worse than 52% on this metric.

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$194 Mil. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was HK$435 Mil. Hence, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 81.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HKSE:03737' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.01   Med: 76.97   Max: 88.57
Current: 85.8

During the past 12 years, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's highest Days Payable was 88.57. The lowest was 69.01. And the median was 76.97.

HKSE:03737's Days Payable is ranked worse than
52% of 925 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 89.7 vs HKSE:03737: 85.80

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (72.90) to Dec. 2025 (81.45). It may suggest that Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings delayed paying its suppliers.


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Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings'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.

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Days Payable Chart

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 69.44 82.97 77.90 76.03 88.57

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 73.77 65.78 72.90 86.92 81.45

HKSE:03737 vs ZTS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings'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.


Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Days Payable vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's Days Payable falls into.


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Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings 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.

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings'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
=( (225.308 + 199.09) / 2 ) / 874.5*365
=212.199 / 874.5*365
=88.57

Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings'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
=( (189.048 + 199.09) / 2 ) / 434.861*365 / 2
=194.069 / 434.861*365 / 2
=81.45

* 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 81.45 mean?
Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:03737) has a Days Payable of 81.45 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 Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 76.97. Over the past decade, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 69.01 to 88.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings ranks #481 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 52%.
Is Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' current Days Payable of 81.45 is near median its 10-year median of 76.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.01 to a high of 88.57. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Payable is 89.70. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' value of 81.45 is 9.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings ranks #481 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' Days Payable compare to ZTS?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings ranks #481 out of 925 companies for Days Payable. This places Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 89.70. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' value of 81.45 is 9.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 69.01 to 88.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.97 vs. the industry median of 89.70, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Days Payable among Drug Manufacturers companies is 89.70, based on 925 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. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's current Days Payable of 81.45 is 9.2% 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 Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Payable is 89.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings's current Days Payable is 81.45, which is near median its own 10-year median of 76.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:03737) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.89, compared to a current price of HK$0.71 — trading 20.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 81.45, which is near median its 10-year median of 76.97 and 9.2% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 89.70. Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 7 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 Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:03737), the current Days Payable is 81.45 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 Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings (HKSE:03737) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of HK$0.71 is trading 20.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.89. GuruFocus considers Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HKSE:03737:

  • Days Payable: 81.45 (near median its 10-year median of 76.97)
  • GF Value™: HK$0.89 vs. price of HK$0.71 (20.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.2% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#481 of 925)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:03737 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Business Description

Address No. 3 Kangtai Road South, Torch Development Zone, Guangdong Province, Zhongshan, CHN
Zhongzhi Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of pharmaceutical products in the PRC. The Group is a large industrial and trading enterprise group featuring researching, producing, and selling traditional Chinese medicine preparations, prepared slices of Chinese crude drugs, and foods. Its products include Shenqi Koufuye, Yinhuang Jiaonang, Yinhuang Keli, and others. Its segments are the pharmaceutical manufacturing segment, which generates maximum revenue, is engaged in the research and development, manufacturing, and sale of Chinese patent medicines and decoction pieces consisting of traditional decoction pieces and modern decoction pieces, and the operation of the chain pharmacies segment.
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