Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) Days Payable: 2,338.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 1933% Above Median


MEX:FECN Frontera Energy Corp MEX:FECN
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Price MXN124.00
GF Value MXN54.07
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What is Frontera Energy Days Payable?

Frontera Energy MEX:FECN 43 Days Payable is 2,338.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1933% above its 10-year median of 115.02. GuruFocus rates MEX:FECN with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN54.07. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 849 Oil & Gas companies, Frontera Energy ranks better than 81.98% on this metric.

Frontera Energy's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN4,262 Mil. Frontera Energy's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN166 Mil. Hence, Frontera Energy's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2,338.27.

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

MEX:FECN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.34   Med: 115.02   Max: 179.11
Current: 174.1

During the past 13 years, Frontera Energy's highest Days Payable was 179.11. The lowest was 38.34. And the median was 115.02.

MEX:FECN's Days Payable is ranked better than
81.98% of 849 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 57.95 vs MEX:FECN: 174.10

Frontera Energy's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (5,184.14) to Mar. 2026 (2,338.27). It may suggest that Frontera Energy accelerated paying its suppliers.


Frontera Energy Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Frontera Energy'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.

Frontera Energy Days Payable Chart

Frontera Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Frontera Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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MEX:FECN vs COP, EOG, OXY: Days Payable Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Frontera Energy'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.


Frontera Energy Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Frontera Energy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Frontera Energy's Days Payable falls into.


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Frontera Energy 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.

Frontera Energy'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
=( (8280.86 + 7161.983) / 2 ) / 16661.053*365
=7721.4215 / 16661.053*365
=169.16

Frontera Energy'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
=( (7161.983 + 1361.685) / 2 ) / 166.316*365 / 4
=4261.834 / 166.316*365 / 4
=2,338.27

* 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 2,338.27 mean?
Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) has a Days Payable of 2,338.27 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 Frontera Energy and its competitors. This is 1933% above median its historical median of 115.02. Over the past decade, Frontera Energy's Days Payable has ranged from 38.34 to 179.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Frontera Energy ranks #153 out of 849 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 18%.
Is Frontera Energy's Days Payable too high?
Frontera Energy's current Days Payable of 2,338.27 is 1933% above median its 10-year median of 115.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.34 to a high of 179.11. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 57.95. Frontera Energy's value of 2,338.27 is 3935% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Frontera Energy ranks #153 out of 849 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Frontera Energy has a GF Score™ of 43/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Frontera Energy's Days Payable compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Frontera Energy ranks #153 out of 849 companies for Days Payable. This places Frontera Energy in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 57.95. Frontera Energy's value of 2,338.27 is 3935% above this benchmark. Historically, Frontera Energy's own Days Payable has ranged from 38.34 to 179.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 115.02 vs. the industry median of 57.95, Frontera Energy 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Payable among Oil & Gas companies is 57.95, based on 849 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. Frontera Energy's current Days Payable of 2,338.27 is 3935% 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 Frontera Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 57.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Frontera Energy's current Days Payable is 2,338.27, which is 1933% above median its own 10-year median of 115.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Frontera Energy stock overvalued right now?
Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) has a current Days Payable of 2,338.27. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN54.07, compared to a current price of MXN124.00 — trading 129.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 2,338.27, which is 1933% above median its 10-year median of 115.02 and 3935% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 57.95. Frontera Energy's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 8 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 Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN), the current Days Payable is 2,338.27 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 Frontera Energy (MEX:FECN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Frontera Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN124.00 is trading 129.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN54.07.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FECN:

  • Days Payable: 2,338.27 (1933% above median its 10-year median of 115.02)
  • GF Value™: MXN54.07 vs. price of MXN124.00 (129.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3935% above the Oil & Gas median (#153 of 849)

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


Frontera Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 140 4 Avenue SW, Suite 1030, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N3
Frontera Energy Corp is a Canadian-based company engaged in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas reserves in South America. It operates in three reportable segments such as Colombia which includes all upstream business activities of exploration and production in Colombia, Guyana Includes all offshore business activities of exploration in Guyana. and Infrastructure Colombia Includes the Companies investment in certain infrastructure, midstream and other assets, including storage, port, the reverse osmosis water treatment facility (SAARA), the palm oil plantation, other facilities in Colombia and the Companies investment in pipelines. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Colombia segment.
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