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WLS HoldingsHKSE:08021 -2.94%33 Days Payable is 183.07 as of Oct. 2025, which is 160% above its 10-year median of 70.33. GuruFocus rates HKSE:08021 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of HK$0.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 300 Credit Services companies, WLS Holdings ranks better than 78.67% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for WLS Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08021'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48 Med: 70.33 Max: 176.95
Current: 176.95
During the past 13 years, WLS Holdings's highest Days Payable was 176.95. The lowest was 48.00. And the median was 70.33.
HKSE:08021's Days Payable is ranked better than 78.67% of 300
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 33.405
vs HKSE:08021: 176.95
WLS Holdings's Days Payable
increased
from Oct. 2024 (169.69) to Oct. 2025 (183.07).
It may suggest that WLS Holdingsdelayed paying its suppliers.
WLS Holdings Days Payable Related Terms
WLS Holdings Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for WLS 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.
For the Credit Services subindustry, WLS 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.
WLS Holdings Days Payable vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, WLS Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where WLS Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
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.
WLS Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021) has a Days Payable of 183.07 as of Oct. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on WLS Holdings and its competitors. This is 160% above median its historical median of 70.33. Over the past decade, WLS Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 48.00 to 176.95. According to the industry distribution chart, WLS Holdings ranks #64 out of 300 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 21.3%.
Is WLS Holdings' Days Payable too high?
WLS Holdings' current Days Payable of 183.07 is 160% above median its 10-year median of 70.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.00 to a high of 176.95. The Credit Services industry median Days Payable is 33.41. WLS Holdings' value of 183.07 is 448% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, WLS Holdings ranks #64 out of 300 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, WLS Holdings has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WLS Holdings' Days Payable compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, WLS Holdings ranks #64 out of 300 companies for Days Payable. This places WLS Holdings in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 33.41. WLS Holdings' value of 183.07 is 448% above this benchmark. Historically, WLS Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 48.00 to 176.95 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.33 vs. the industry median of 33.41, WLS Holdings 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 Credit Services company?
The median Days Payable among Credit Services companies is 33.41, based on 300 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. WLS Holdings's current Days Payable of 183.07 is 448% 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 WLS Holdings and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median Days Payable is 33.41 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. WLS Holdings's current Days Payable is 183.07, which is 160% above median its own 10-year median of 70.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WLS Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.68, compared to a current price of HK$0.17 — trading 75.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 183.07, which is 160% above median its 10-year median of 70.33 and 448% above the Credit Services industry median of 33.41. WLS Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 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 WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021), the current Days Payable is 183.07 as of Oct. 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 WLS Holdings (HKSE:08021) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WLS Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of HK$0.17 is trading 75.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of HK$0.68.
GuruFocus considers WLS Holdings to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for HKSE:08021:
Days Payable: 183.07 (160% above median its 10-year median of 70.33)
GF Value™: HK$0.68 vs. price of HK$0.17 (75.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 448% above the Credit Services median (#64 of 300)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HKSE:08021 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
WLS Holdings Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company engaged in providing construction services. The Group is organized into three operating segments the provision of scaffolding, fittingout and other auxiliary services for construction and buildings work; Money lending business; and Securities investment business. The group generates a majority of the revenue from the Money lending business segment. The Group's operations are located in Hong Kong and all of the Group's revenue were derived from Hong Kong.
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