Atlas Copco AB (MEX:ACOF N) Days Payable: 126.03 (As of Mar. 2026) — 72% Above Median


MEX:ACOF N Atlas Copco AB MEX:ACOF N
86 GF Score
Price MXN316.77
GF Value MXN372.44
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Atlas Copco AB Days Payable?

Atlas Copco AB MEX:ACOF N 86 Days Payable is 126.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 73.33. GuruFocus rates MEX:ACOF N with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN372.44 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Atlas Copco AB ranks better than 80.38% on this metric.

Atlas Copco AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN62,609 Mil. Atlas Copco AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN45,331 Mil. Hence, Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 126.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:ACOF N' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.11   Med: 73.33   Max: 168.29
Current: 168.29

During the past 13 years, Atlas Copco AB's highest Days Payable was 168.29. The lowest was 54.11. And the median was 73.33.

MEX:ACOF N's Days Payable is ranked better than
80.38% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.54 vs MEX:ACOF N: 168.29

Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (115.81) to Mar. 2026 (126.03). It may suggest that Atlas Copco AB delayed paying its suppliers.


Atlas Copco AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Atlas Copco AB'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.

Atlas Copco AB Days Payable Chart

Atlas Copco AB 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 76.43 83.20 73.95 58.34 62.35

Atlas Copco AB Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 115.81 198.91 208.33 133.44 126.03

MEX:ACOF N vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Atlas Copco AB'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.


Atlas Copco AB Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable falls into.


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Atlas Copco AB 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.

Atlas Copco AB'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
=( (31873.053 + 31752.883) / 2 ) / 186249.093*365
=31812.968 / 186249.093*365
=62.35

Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (31752.883 + 93465.327) / 2 ) / 45331.42*365 / 4
=62609.105 / 45331.42*365 / 4
=126.03

* 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 126.03 mean?
Atlas Copco AB (MEX:ACOF N) has a Days Payable of 126.03 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 Atlas Copco AB and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 73.33. Over the past decade, Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable has ranged from 54.11 to 168.29. According to the industry distribution chart, Atlas Copco AB ranks #588 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 19.6%.
Is Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable too high?
Atlas Copco AB's current Days Payable of 126.03 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 73.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.11 to a high of 168.29. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Atlas Copco AB's value of 126.03 is 62.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Atlas Copco AB ranks #588 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Atlas Copco AB has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Atlas Copco AB's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Atlas Copco AB ranks #588 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This places Atlas Copco AB in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Atlas Copco AB's value of 126.03 is 62.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Atlas Copco AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 54.11 to 168.29 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.33 vs. the industry median of 77.54, Atlas Copco AB 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.54, based on 2,997 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. Atlas Copco AB's current Days Payable of 126.03 is 62.5% 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 Atlas Copco AB and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Atlas Copco AB's current Days Payable is 126.03, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 73.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Atlas Copco AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlas Copco AB (MEX:ACOF N) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN372.44, compared to a current price of MXN316.77 — trading 14.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 126.03, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 73.33 and 62.5% above the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. Atlas Copco AB's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Atlas Copco AB (MEX:ACOF N), the current Days Payable is 126.03 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 Atlas Copco AB (MEX:ACOF N) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Atlas Copco AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN316.77 is trading 14.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN372.44. GuruFocus considers Atlas Copco AB to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ACOF N:

  • Days Payable: 126.03 (72% above median its 10-year median of 73.33)
  • GF Value™: MXN372.44 vs. price of MXN316.77 (14.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 62.5% above the Industrial Products median (#588 of 2997)

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


Atlas Copco AB Business Description

Address Sickla Industrivag 19, Nacka, Stockholm, SWE, SE-105 23
Atlas Copco is a 140-year-old Swedish company that pioneered air compression technology and remains a leading air compressor manufacturer. Atlas Copco is also a leading manufacturer of vacuum pump equipment, industrial power tools, and portable power and air compression equipment. The company's operations match the geographic breadth of its customers, with a presence in 180 countries. Atlas Copco's revenue is derived from three sources: initial equipment sales, spare parts, and maintenance.
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