Clean HarborsMEX:CLH1 57 Days Payable is 43.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 42.17. GuruFocus rates MEX:CLH1 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,249.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 234 Waste Management companies, Clean Harbors ranks worse than 68.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Clean Harbors's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:CLH1'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.86 Med: 42.17 Max: 44.45
Current: 40.43
During the past 13 years, Clean Harbors's highest Days Payable was 44.45. The lowest was 38.86. And the median was 42.17.
MEX:CLH1's Days Payable is ranked worse than 68.8% of 234
companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 63.6
vs MEX:CLH1: 40.43
Clean Harbors's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (41.99) to Mar. 2026 (43.64).
It may suggest that Clean Harborsdelayed paying its suppliers.
Clean Harbors Days Payable Related Terms
Clean Harbors Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Clean Harbors'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:CLH1 vs GFL, CWST, NVRI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Waste Management subindustry, Clean Harbors'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.
Clean Harbors Days Payable vs Waste Management Industry
For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Clean Harbors's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Clean Harbors'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.
Clean Harbors'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.
Clean Harbors (MEX:CLH1) has a Days Payable of 43.64 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 Clean Harbors and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 42.17. Over the past decade, Clean Harbors' Days Payable has ranged from 38.86 to 44.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Clean Harbors ranks #161 out of 234 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 68.8%.
Is Clean Harbors' Days Payable too high?
Clean Harbors' current Days Payable of 43.64 is near median its 10-year median of 42.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.86 to a high of 44.45. The Waste Management industry median Days Payable is 63.60. Clean Harbors' value of 43.64 is 31.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Clean Harbors ranks #161 out of 234 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Clean Harbors has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Clean Harbors' Days Payable compare to GFL and CWST?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Clean Harbors ranks #161 out of 234 companies for Days Payable. This places Clean Harbors in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 63.60. Clean Harbors' value of 43.64 is 31.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Clean Harbors' own Days Payable has ranged from 38.86 to 44.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.17 vs. the industry median of 63.60, Clean Harbors 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 Waste Management company?
The median Days Payable among Waste Management companies is 63.60, based on 234 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. Clean Harbors's current Days Payable of 43.64 is 31.4% 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 Clean Harbors and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median Days Payable is 63.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Clean Harbors's current Days Payable is 43.64, which is near median its own 10-year median of 42.17. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Clean Harbors stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Harbors (MEX:CLH1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,249.31, compared to a current price of MXN5,215.50 — trading 22.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 43.64, which is near median its 10-year median of 42.17 and 31.4% below the Waste Management industry median of 63.60. Clean Harbors' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Clean Harbors (MEX:CLH1), the current Days Payable is 43.64 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 Clean Harbors (MEX:CLH1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Clean Harbors stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN5,215.50 is trading 22.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,249.31.
GuruFocus considers Clean Harbors to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:CLH1:
Days Payable: 43.64 (near median its 10-year median of 42.17)
GF Value™: MXN4,249.31 vs. price of MXN5,215.50 (22.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.4% below the Waste Management median (#161 of 234)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:CLH1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Clean Harbors Inc is an environmental and industrial services provider that provides parts cleaning and related environmental services to commercial, industrial, and automotive customers. Its business segments are Environmental Services and Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions. Environmental Services includes waste collection, transportation, treatment, recycling, and disposal, along with industrial maintenance services. Safety-Kleen Sustainability Solutions provides used oil collection and manufactures base oil, vacuum gas oil, and lubricants. The company generates the majority of its revenues from the Environmental Services segment and operates in the United States, with maximum revenue, and Canada.
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