HLHLY (Holmen AB) Days Payable: 122.45 (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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Price $16.18
GF Value $20.89
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Holmen AB Days Payable?

Holmen AB HLHLY 81 Days Payable is 122.45 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 108.94. GuruFocus rates HLHLY with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of $20.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Forest Products companies, Holmen AB ranks better than 86.55% on this metric.

Holmen AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $414 Mil. Holmen AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $309 Mil. Hence, Holmen AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 122.45.

The historical rank and industry rank for Holmen AB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

HLHLY' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 78.48   Med: 108.94   Max: 15761.68
Current: 129.59

During the past 13 years, Holmen AB's highest Days Payable was 15761.68. The lowest was 78.48. And the median was 108.94.

HLHLY's Days Payable is ranked better than
86.55% of 275 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 56.46 vs HLHLY: 129.59

Holmen AB's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (106.71) to Mar. 2026 (122.45). It may suggest that Holmen AB delayed paying its suppliers.


Holmen AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Holmen AB'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.

Holmen AB Days Payable Chart

Holmen AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Holmen AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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HLHLY vs SLVM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Holmen AB'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.


Holmen AB Days Payable vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Holmen AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Holmen AB's Days Payable falls into.


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Holmen AB 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.

Holmen AB'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
=( (346.655 + 405.983) / 2 ) / 1202.884*365
=376.319 / 1202.884*365
=114.19

Holmen AB's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (405.983 + 422.766) / 2 ) / 308.784*365 / 4
=414.3745 / 308.784*365 / 4
=122.45

* 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 122.45 mean?
Holmen AB (HLHLY) has a Days Payable of 122.45 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Holmen AB and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 108.94. Over the past decade, Holmen AB's Days Payable has ranged from 78.48 to 15,761.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Holmen AB ranks #37 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Holmen AB's Days Payable too high?
Holmen AB's current Days Payable of 122.45 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 108.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 78.48 to a high of 15,761.68. The Forest Products industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Holmen AB's value of 122.45 is 116.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Holmen AB ranks #37 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Holmen AB has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Holmen AB's Days Payable compare to SLVM?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Holmen AB ranks #37 out of 275 companies for Days Payable. This places Holmen AB in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Holmen AB's value of 122.45 is 116.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Holmen AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 78.48 to 15,761.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 108.94 vs. the industry median of 56.46, Holmen AB 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Payable among Forest Products companies is 56.46, based on 275 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. Holmen AB's current Days Payable of 122.45 is 116.9% 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 Holmen AB and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Payable is 56.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Holmen AB's current Days Payable is 122.45, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 108.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Holmen AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holmen AB (HLHLY) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $20.89, compared to a current price of $16.18 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 122.45, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 108.94 and 116.9% above the Forest Products industry median of 56.46. Holmen AB's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 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 Holmen AB (HLHLY), the current Days Payable is 122.45 as of Mar. 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.

Is Holmen AB (HLHLY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Holmen AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.18 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $20.89. GuruFocus considers Holmen AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HLHLY:

  • Days Payable: 122.45 (12% above median its 10-year median of 108.94)
  • GF Value™: $20.89 vs. price of $16.18 (22.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 116.9% above the Forest Products median (#37 of 275)

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Holmen AB Business Description

Address Strandvagen 1, P.O. Box 5407, Stockholm, SWE, SE-114 84
Holmen AB produces and sells timber, wood products, a variety of paper products, and electricity generated through renewable energy sources. The company organizes itself into four segments based on product type: Forest, Board and Paper, Wood Products, and Renewable Energy. The company's product portfolio includes logs, biofuel, paperboard for consumer packaging, paper for books, construction timber, and renewable energy from hydro and wind power. The company's customer segment is composed of printing firms, sawmills, pulp mills, paper mills, the construction industry, and the packaging industry, among others. The vast majority of revenue comes from the company's Board and Paper segment.
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