Akzo Nobel NVLTS:0LND +0.41%72 Days Payable is 158.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 135.93. GuruFocus rates LTS:0LND with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €57.05 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,550 Chemicals companies, Akzo Nobel NV ranks better than 89.35% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0LND'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 120.79 Med: 135.93 Max: 171.69
Current: 158.94
During the past 13 years, Akzo Nobel NV's highest Days Payable was 171.69. The lowest was 120.79. And the median was 135.93.
LTS:0LND's Days Payable is ranked better than 89.35% of 1550
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.795
vs LTS:0LND: 158.94
Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (145.97) to Mar. 2026 (158.36).
It may suggest that Akzo Nobel NVdelayed paying its suppliers.
Akzo Nobel NV Days Payable Related Terms
Akzo Nobel NV Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Akzo Nobel NV'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.
LTS:0LND vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Akzo Nobel NV'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.
Akzo Nobel NV Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Akzo Nobel NV'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.
Akzo Nobel NV'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.
Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) has a Days Payable of 158.36 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 Akzo Nobel NV and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 135.93. Over the past decade, Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable has ranged from 120.79 to 171.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #165 out of 1550 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable too high?
Akzo Nobel NV's current Days Payable of 158.36 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 135.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 120.79 to a high of 171.69. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.80. Akzo Nobel NV's value of 158.36 is 164.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #165 out of 1550 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Akzo Nobel NV has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akzo Nobel NV's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Akzo Nobel NV ranks #165 out of 1550 companies for Days Payable. This places Akzo Nobel NV in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 59.80. Akzo Nobel NV's value of 158.36 is 164.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Akzo Nobel NV's own Days Payable has ranged from 120.79 to 171.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 135.93 vs. the industry median of 59.80, Akzo Nobel NV 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.80, based on 1,550 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. Akzo Nobel NV's current Days Payable of 158.36 is 164.8% 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 Akzo Nobel NV and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akzo Nobel NV's current Days Payable is 158.36, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 135.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akzo Nobel NV stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €57.05, compared to a current price of €60.67 — trading 6.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 158.36, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 135.93 and 164.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.80. Akzo Nobel NV's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND), the current Days Payable is 158.36 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 Akzo Nobel NV (LTS:0LND) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Akzo Nobel NV stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €60.67 is trading 6.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €57.05.
GuruFocus considers Akzo Nobel NV to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0LND:
Days Payable: 158.36 (17% above median its 10-year median of 135.93)
GF Value™: €57.05 vs. price of €60.67 (6.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 164.8% above the Chemicals median (#165 of 1550)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0LND stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
AkzoNobel is the world's third-largest paints and coatings producer, with its largest market being Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, which accounted for roughly 48% of revenue in 2025. The company operates through two segments: decorative paints, which focuses on architectural interior and exterior coatings, and performance coatings, which serves industrial end markets such as automotive refinish, aerospace, and marine and protective applications.
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