AlstomMEX:ALON 76 Days Payable is 89.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 91.18. GuruFocus rates MEX:ALON with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN526.02. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 972 Transportation companies, Alstom ranks better than 79.94% on this metric.
Alstom's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN90,886 Mil. Alstom's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN185,393 Mil.
Hence, Alstom's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 89.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Alstom's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:ALON'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 63.94 Med: 91.18 Max: 129.92
Current: 90.84
During the past 13 years, Alstom's highest Days Payable was 129.92. The lowest was 63.94. And the median was 91.18.
MEX:ALON's Days Payable is ranked better than 79.94% of 972
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.845
vs MEX:ALON: 90.84
Alstom's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (82.14) to Mar. 2026 (89.47).
It may suggest that Alstomdelayed paying its suppliers.
Alstom Days Payable Related Terms
Alstom Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Alstom'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.
MEX:ALON vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Payable Comparison
For the Railroads subindustry, Alstom'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.
Alstom Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Alstom's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alstom'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.
Alstom's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Alstom (MEX:ALON) has a Days Payable of 89.47 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 Alstom and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 91.18. Over the past decade, Alstom's Days Payable has ranged from 63.94 to 129.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Alstom ranks #195 out of 972 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 20.1%.
Is Alstom's Days Payable too high?
Alstom's current Days Payable of 89.47 is near median its 10-year median of 91.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 63.94 to a high of 129.92. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.85. Alstom's value of 89.47 is 130.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alstom ranks #195 out of 972 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Alstom has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alstom's Days Payable compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Alstom ranks #195 out of 972 companies for Days Payable. This places Alstom in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 38.85. Alstom's value of 89.47 is 130.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Alstom's own Days Payable has ranged from 63.94 to 129.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 91.18 vs. the industry median of 38.85, Alstom 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.85, based on 972 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. Alstom's current Days Payable of 89.47 is 130.3% 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 Alstom and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alstom's current Days Payable is 89.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 91.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alstom stock overvalued right now?
Alstom (MEX:ALON) has a current Days Payable of 89.47. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN526.02, compared to a current price of MXN437.05 — trading 16.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 89.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 91.18 and 130.3% above the Transportation industry median of 38.85. Alstom's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 5 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 Alstom (MEX:ALON), the current Days Payable is 89.47 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 Alstom (MEX:ALON) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alstom stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN437.05 is trading 16.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN526.02.
Key valuation signals for MEX:ALON:
Days Payable: 89.47 (near median its 10-year median of 91.18)
GF Value™: MXN526.02 vs. price of MXN437.05 (16.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 130.3% above the Transportation median (#195 of 972)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ALON stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alstom develops and markets equipment, systems, and services for the railway transport sector, including rolling stock, maintenance and modernization services, signaling, and infrastructure, which are offered separately, bundled, or as fully integrated solutions. The company is one of the key international players in the industry with a strong position in European markets.
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