The historical rank and industry rank for Associated British Engineering's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Associated British Engineering's highest Days Payable was 5986.00. The lowest was 35.80. And the median was 67.37.
LSE:ASBE's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Capital Markets industry.
Industry Median: 92.89 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
* 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 Capital Markets subindustry, Associated British Engineering'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.
Associated British Engineering Days Payable vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Associated British Engineering's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Associated British Engineering's Days Payable falls into.
Associated British Engineering 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.
Associated British Engineering (LSE:ASBE) has a Days Payable of 0.00 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 Associated British Engineering and its competitors. Over the past decade, Associated British Engineering's Days Payable has ranged from 35.80 to 5,986.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Associated British Engineering ranks #999999 out of 541 companies in the Capital Markets industry.
Is Associated British Engineering's Days Payable too high?
Associated British Engineering's current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.80 to a high of 5,986.00. Based on the distribution chart, Associated British Engineering ranks #999999 out of 541 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Associated British Engineering has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Associated British Engineering's Days Payable compare to MS and GS?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Associated British Engineering ranks #999999 out of 541 companies for Days Payable. This places Associated British Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 92.89. Historically, Associated British Engineering's own Days Payable has ranged from 35.80 to 5,986.00 over the past decade. 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Days Payable among Capital Markets companies is 92.89, based on 541 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. 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 Associated British Engineering and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Days Payable is 92.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Associated British Engineering's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Associated British Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Associated British Engineering (LSE:ASBE) has a current Days Payable of 0.00. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Associated British Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 2 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 Associated British Engineering (LSE:ASBE), the current Days Payable is 0.00 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.
Associated British Engineering Business Description
Associated British Engineering Plc is a United Kingdom-based holding company. The Company's segments include Associated British Engineering Plc and Akoris Trading Limited. Akoris Trading Limited, its subsidiary, is a commodity and natural resource trading, finance, and investment company. Its operations are located in the United Kingdom.
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