Eco-Tek Holdings (HKSE:08169) Days Payable: 57.28 (As of Apr. 2026) — 16% Below Median

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What is Eco-Tek Holdings Days Payable?

Eco-Tek Holdings HKSE:08169 Days Payable is 57.28 as of Apr. 2026, which is 16% below its 10-year median of 68.45. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,000 Industrial Products companies, Eco-Tek Holdings ranks worse than 61.37% on this metric.

Eco-Tek Holdings's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was HK$14.3 Mil. Eco-Tek Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was HK$45.5 Mil. Hence, Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable for the six months ended in Apr. 2026 was 57.28.

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

HKSE:08169' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.32   Med: 68.45   Max: 106.25
Current: 59.9

During the past 13 years, Eco-Tek Holdings's highest Days Payable was 106.25. The lowest was 50.32. And the median was 68.45.

HKSE:08169's Days Payable is ranked worse than
61.37% of 3000 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.475 vs HKSE:08169: 59.90

Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable declined from Apr. 2025 (77.42) to Apr. 2026 (57.28). It may suggest that Eco-Tek Holdings accelerated paying its suppliers.


Eco-Tek Holdings Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eco-Tek 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.

Eco-Tek Holdings Days Payable Chart

Eco-Tek Holdings Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Days Payable
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Eco-Tek Holdings Semi-Annual Data
Oct16 Apr17 Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
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HKSE:08169 vs VLTO, ZWS, CECO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Pollution & Treatment Controls subindustry, Eco-Tek 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.


Eco-Tek Holdings Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable falls into.



Eco-Tek 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.

Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Oct. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Oct. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Oct. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Oct. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (11.599 + 9.817) / 2 ) / 63.786*365
=10.708 / 63.786*365
=61.27

Eco-Tek Holdings's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Oct. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Apr. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Apr. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (9.817 + 18.773) / 2 ) / 45.549*365 / 2
=14.295 / 45.549*365 / 2
=57.28

* 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 57.28 mean?
Eco-Tek Holdings (HKSE:08169) has a Days Payable of 57.28 as of Apr. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Eco-Tek Holdings and its competitors. This is 16% below median its historical median of 68.45. Over the past decade, Eco-Tek Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 50.32 to 106.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Eco-Tek Holdings ranks #1841 out of 3000 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.4%.
Is Eco-Tek Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Eco-Tek Holdings' current Days Payable of 57.28 is 16% below median its 10-year median of 68.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.32 to a high of 106.25. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.48. Eco-Tek Holdings' value of 57.28 is 26.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eco-Tek Holdings ranks #1841 out of 3000 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Eco-Tek Holdings' Days Payable compare to VLTO and ZWS?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Eco-Tek Holdings ranks #1841 out of 3000 companies for Days Payable. This places Eco-Tek Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.48. Eco-Tek Holdings' value of 57.28 is 26.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Eco-Tek Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 50.32 to 106.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 68.45 vs. the industry median of 77.48, Eco-Tek 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.48, based on 3,000 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. Eco-Tek Holdings's current Days Payable of 57.28 is 26.1% 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 Eco-Tek Holdings and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eco-Tek Holdings's current Days Payable is 57.28, which is 16% below median its own 10-year median of 68.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eco-Tek Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eco-Tek Holdings (HKSE:08169) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.04, compared to a current price of HK$0.04 — trading 12.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 57.28, which is 16% below median its 10-year median of 68.45 and 26.1% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.48. 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 Eco-Tek Holdings (HKSE:08169), the current Days Payable is 57.28 as of Apr. 2026. 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.

Eco-Tek Holdings Business Description

Address 20 Westlands Road, Quarry Bay, Unit 2, 9th Floor, Westlands Centre, Hong Kong, HKG
Eco-Tek Holdings Ltd and its subsidiaries are principally involved in the marketing, sales, servicing, research, and development of environmental protection-related products and services. The Company operates in two segments: the Environment-friendly Products segment, which accounts for the majority of revenue and involves the sale of general and industrial environment-friendly products, components, and related accessories, and the Water Supply Plants segment, which is engaged in the supply of processed water in the PRC. Geographically, the Company operates in Hong Kong, the PRC, and other regions, with the majority of its revenue generated from the PRC.