Installed Building ProductsIBP +5.99%96 Days Payable is 24.83 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 31.49. GuruFocus rates IBP with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of $225.55 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 89 Homebuilding & Construction companies, Installed Building Products ranks worse than 68.54% on this metric.
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For the Residential Construction subindustry, Installed Building Products'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.
Installed Building Products Days Payable vs Homebuilding & Construction Industry
For the Homebuilding & Construction industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Installed Building Products's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Installed Building Products's Days Payable falls into.
Installed Building Products 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.
* 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.
Installed Building Products (IBP) has a Days Payable of 24.83 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 Installed Building Products and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 31.49. Over the past decade, Installed Building Products' Days Payable has ranged from 24.71 to 35.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Installed Building Products ranks #61 out of 89 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is Installed Building Products' Days Payable too high?
Installed Building Products' current Days Payable of 24.83 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 31.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.71 to a high of 35.51. The Homebuilding & Construction industry median Days Payable is 38.03. Installed Building Products' value of 24.83 is 34.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Installed Building Products ranks #61 out of 89 companies in the Homebuilding & Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Installed Building Products has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Installed Building Products' Days Payable compare to TMHC and MTH?
According to the Homebuilding & Construction industry distribution chart, Installed Building Products ranks #61 out of 89 companies for Days Payable. This places Installed Building Products in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.03. Installed Building Products' value of 24.83 is 34.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Installed Building Products' own Days Payable has ranged from 24.71 to 35.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.49 vs. the industry median of 38.03, Installed Building Products 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 Homebuilding & Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Homebuilding & Construction companies is 38.03, based on 89 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. Installed Building Products's current Days Payable of 24.83 is 34.7% 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 Installed Building Products and its competitors. For the Homebuilding & Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 38.03 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Installed Building Products's current Days Payable is 24.83, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 31.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Installed Building Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Installed Building Products (IBP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $225.55, compared to a current price of $223.30 — trading 1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 24.83, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 31.49 and 34.7% below the Homebuilding & Construction industry median of 38.03. Installed Building Products' overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 3 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 Installed Building Products (IBP), the current Days Payable is 24.83 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 Installed Building Products (IBP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Installed Building Products stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $223.30 is trading 1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $225.55.
GuruFocus considers Installed Building Products to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for IBP:
Days Payable: 24.83 (21% below median its 10-year median of 31.49)
GF Value™: $225.55 vs. price of $223.30 (1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 34.7% below the Homebuilding & Construction median (#61 of 89)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IBP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Installed Building Products Inc is an insulation installer serving the residential new construction market and are also a diversified installer of complementary building products, including waterproofing, fire-stopping and fireproofing, garage doors, rain gutters, window blinds, shower doors, closet shelving, mirrors and other products throughout the United States. The company installs fiberglass insulation, spray foam insulation, and cellulose insulation. The company has three operating segments consisting of Installation, Manufacturing and Distribution operations. Majority of revenue is derived from Installation segment.
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