Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) Days Payable: 20.58 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


LTS:0QLX Metall Zug Ltd LTS:0QLX
63 GF Score
Price CHF727.00
GF Value CHF783.35
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 3 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Metall Zug Days Payable?

Metall Zug LTS:0QLX -0.14% 63 Days Payable is 20.58 as of Dec. 2025, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 22.12. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QLX with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF783.35 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 795 Medical Devices & Instruments companies, Metall Zug ranks worse than 92.45% on this metric.

Metall Zug's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF7.9 Mil. Metall Zug's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF70.0 Mil. Hence, Metall Zug's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 20.58.

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

LTS:0QLX' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.81   Med: 22.12   Max: 48.63
Current: 21.84

During the past 13 years, Metall Zug's highest Days Payable was 48.63. The lowest was 18.81. And the median was 22.12.

LTS:0QLX's Days Payable is ranked worse than
92.45% of 795 companies
in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry
Industry Median: 68.07 vs LTS:0QLX: 21.84

Metall Zug's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (22.77) to Dec. 2025 (20.58). It may suggest that Metall Zug accelerated paying its suppliers.


Metall Zug Days Payable Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Metall Zug'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.

Metall Zug Days Payable Chart

Metall Zug Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 20.49 22.04 18.81 20.95 21.48

Metall Zug Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.11 17.11 22.77 23.60 20.58

LTS:0QLX vs ABT, SYK, MDT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Devices subindustry, Metall Zug'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.


Metall Zug Days Payable vs Medical Devices & Instruments Industry

For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry and Healthcare sector, Metall Zug's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Metall Zug's Days Payable falls into.


LTS:0QLX
63GF Score
Metall Zug Ltd LTS:0QLX
Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Metall Zug 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.

Metall Zug'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
=( (8.132 + 7.55) / 2 ) / 133.209*365
=7.841 / 133.209*365
=21.48

Metall Zug's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (8.226 + 7.55) / 2 ) / 69.964*365 / 2
=7.888 / 69.964*365 / 2
=20.58

* 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 20.58 mean?
Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) has a Days Payable of 20.58 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Metall Zug and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 22.12. Over the past decade, Metall Zug's Days Payable has ranged from 18.81 to 48.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #735 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, placing it in the top 92.5%.
Is Metall Zug's Days Payable too high?
Metall Zug's current Days Payable of 20.58 is near median its 10-year median of 22.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.81 to a high of 48.63. The Medical Devices & Instruments industry median Days Payable is 68.07. Metall Zug's value of 20.58 is 69.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #735 out of 795 companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Metall Zug has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metall Zug's Days Payable compare to ABT and SYK?
According to the Medical Devices & Instruments industry distribution chart, Metall Zug ranks #735 out of 795 companies for Days Payable. This places Metall Zug in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 68.07. Metall Zug's value of 20.58 is 69.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Metall Zug's own Days Payable has ranged from 18.81 to 48.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.12 vs. the industry median of 68.07, Metall Zug 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 Medical Devices & Instruments company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Devices & Instruments companies is 68.07, based on 795 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. Metall Zug's current Days Payable of 20.58 is 69.8% 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 Metall Zug and its competitors. For the Medical Devices & Instruments industry, the median Days Payable is 68.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metall Zug's current Days Payable is 20.58, which is near median its own 10-year median of 22.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metall Zug stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF783.35, compared to a current price of CHF727.00 — trading 7.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 20.58, which is near median its 10-year median of 22.12 and 69.8% below the Medical Devices & Instruments industry median of 68.07. Metall Zug's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX), the current Days Payable is 20.58 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Metall Zug (LTS:0QLX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metall Zug stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF727.00 is trading 7.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF783.35. GuruFocus considers Metall Zug to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0QLX:

  • Days Payable: 20.58 (near median its 10-year median of 22.12)
  • GF Value™: CHF783.35 vs. price of CHF727.00 (7.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.8% below the Medical Devices & Instruments median (#735 of 795)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0QLX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Metall Zug Business Description

Address Industriestrasse 66, Zug, CHE, 6302
Metall Zug Ltd is engaged in the industrial sector. The company is organized, into business segments namely; Medical Devices which comprises of products and services for diagnosis and surgery, mainly in the fields of ophthalmology and microsurgery; Technologycluster & Infrastructure is engaged in Management and development of real estate; and Investments & Corporate. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Medical Devices segment. Geographically, the company operates in Switzerland, Europe (excluding Switzerland), the Americas, and Asia /Pacific/Others, and the majority of its revenue is generated from the Americas region.
63GF Score

Get the complete analysis for LTS:0QLX

Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

CHF727.00
Price
CHF783.35
GF Value