LightLGSXY 40 Days Payable is 74.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 71.21. GuruFocus rates LGSXY with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.83 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 390 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Light ranks worse than 54.1% on this metric.
Light's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $523 Mil. Light's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $642 Mil.
Hence, Light's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 74.34.
The historical rank and industry rank for Light's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LGSXY'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.01 Med: 71.21 Max: 110.59
Current: 68.62
During the past 13 years, Light's highest Days Payable was 110.59. The lowest was 52.01. And the median was 71.21.
Light's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (74.53) to Mar. 2026 (74.34).
It may suggest that Lightaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Light Days Payable Related Terms
Light Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Light'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 Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Light'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.
Light Days Payable vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Light's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Light'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.
Light's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 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.
Light (LGSXY) has a Days Payable of 74.34 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 Light and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 71.21. Over the past decade, Light's Days Payable has ranged from 52.01 to 110.59. According to the industry distribution chart, Light ranks #211 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 54.1%.
Is Light's Days Payable too high?
Light's current Days Payable of 74.34 is near median its 10-year median of 71.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.01 to a high of 110.59. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Payable is 79.64. Light's value of 74.34 is 6.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Light ranks #211 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Light has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Light's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Light ranks #211 out of 390 companies for Days Payable. This places Light in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 79.64. Light's value of 74.34 is 6.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Light's own Days Payable has ranged from 52.01 to 110.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 71.21 vs. the industry median of 79.64, Light 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 79.64, based on 390 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. Light's current Days Payable of 74.34 is 6.7% 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 Light and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Days Payable is 79.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Light's current Days Payable is 74.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 71.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Light stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Light (LGSXY) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.83, compared to a current price of $0.45 — trading 45.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 74.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 71.21 and 6.7% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 79.64. Light's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 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 Light (LGSXY), the current Days Payable is 74.34 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 Light (LGSXY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Light stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.45 is trading 45.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.83.
GuruFocus considers Light to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for LGSXY:
Days Payable: 74.34 (near median its 10-year median of 71.21)
GF Value™: $0.83 vs. price of $0.45 (45.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 6.7% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#211 of 390)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LGSXY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Light SA is a Brazilian private-public utility of which the state-owned power company, CEMIG, wields a controlling stake. The company generates, distributes, and trades energy. To do this, the company owns and operates a portfolio of hydroelectric power plants that serve the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Light derives maximum of its revenue from the supplying of energy, with network usage and the construction of assets also bringing in substantial amounts of revenue. The vast majority of the company's customers are residential consumers. The company operates in three segments namely: Distribution, Generation and Trading, out of which maximum revenue is generated from Distribution segment.
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