Anglogold AshantiMEX:AUN +7.49%61 Days Payable is 53.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 49.05. GuruFocus rates MEX:AUN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN965.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Anglogold Ashanti ranks worse than 69.55% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:AUN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.07 Med: 49.05 Max: 57.05
Current: 57.05
During the past 13 years, Anglogold Ashanti's highest Days Payable was 57.05. The lowest was 37.07. And the median was 49.05.
MEX:AUN's Days Payable is ranked worse than 69.55% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62
vs MEX:AUN: 57.05
Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (56.79) to Mar. 2026 (53.75).
It may suggest that Anglogold Ashantiaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Anglogold Ashanti Days Payable Related Terms
Anglogold Ashanti Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Anglogold Ashanti'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:AUN vs CDE, RGLD, AUGO: Days Payable Comparison
For the Gold subindustry, Anglogold Ashanti'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.
Anglogold Ashanti Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Anglogold Ashanti'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.
Anglogold Ashanti'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.
Anglogold Ashanti (MEX:AUN) has a Days Payable of 53.75 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 Anglogold Ashanti and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 49.05. Over the past decade, Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable has ranged from 37.07 to 57.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #740 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable too high?
Anglogold Ashanti's current Days Payable of 53.75 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 49.05. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.07 to a high of 57.05. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Anglogold Ashanti's value of 53.75 is 57.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #740 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Anglogold Ashanti has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Anglogold Ashanti's Days Payable compare to CDE and RGLD?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Anglogold Ashanti ranks #740 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Anglogold Ashanti in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Anglogold Ashanti's value of 53.75 is 57.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Anglogold Ashanti's own Days Payable has ranged from 37.07 to 57.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.05 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Anglogold Ashanti 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.62, based on 1,064 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. Anglogold Ashanti's current Days Payable of 53.75 is 57.9% 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 Anglogold Ashanti and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Anglogold Ashanti's current Days Payable is 53.75, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 49.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Anglogold Ashanti stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anglogold Ashanti (MEX:AUN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN965.22, compared to a current price of MXN1,478.00 — trading 53.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 53.75, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 49.05 and 57.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. Anglogold Ashanti's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Anglogold Ashanti (MEX:AUN), the current Days Payable is 53.75 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 Anglogold Ashanti (MEX:AUN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Anglogold Ashanti stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,478.00 is trading 53.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN965.22.
GuruFocus considers Anglogold Ashanti to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:AUN:
Days Payable: 53.75 (10% above median its 10-year median of 49.05)
GF Value™: MXN965.22 vs. price of MXN1,478.00 (53.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 57.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#740 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AUN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Anglogold Ashanti PLC is an independent gold mining company. It has a diversified asset portfolio, including production from operations in eight countries (Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Egypt, Ghana, Guinea, the DRC, and Tanzania), supported by greenfield projects in the United States and Colombia. The company's main product is gold, which once mined, is processed into dore (unrefined gold bars) on site and then dispatched to precious metals refineries. Geographically, Anglogold generates maximum revenue from its operations in Africa (comprising operations at Kibali, Iduapriem, Obuasi, Siguiri, Geita, and Sukari mines), followed by Australia (including Sunrise Dam and Tropicana), and the Americas (comprising Cerro Vanguardia, AngloGold Ashanti Mineracao, and Serra Grande operations).
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