FMC (MEX:FMC1) Days Payable: 125.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is FMC Days Payable?

FMC MEX:FMC1 32 Days Payable is 125.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 123.93. GuruFocus rates MEX:FMC1 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,620.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 246 Agriculture companies, FMC ranks better than 74.39% on this metric.

FMC's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,658 Mil. FMC's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN9,233 Mil. Hence, FMC's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 125.11.

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

MEX:FMC1' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 81.85   Med: 123.93   Max: 131.73
Current: 126.39

During the past 13 years, FMC's highest Days Payable was 131.73. The lowest was 81.85. And the median was 123.93.

MEX:FMC1's Days Payable is ranked better than
74.39% of 246 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 72.7 vs MEX:FMC1: 126.39

FMC's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (152.36) to Mar. 2026 (125.11). It may suggest that FMC accelerated paying its suppliers.


FMC Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for FMC'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.

FMC Days Payable Chart

FMC 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 129.92 128.46 140.23 88.45 138.78

FMC 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:FMC1 vs UAN, IPI, VRDR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, FMC'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.


FMC Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, FMC's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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FMC 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.

FMC'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
=( (16027.605 + 13882.395) / 2 ) / 39331.651*365
=14955 / 39331.651*365
=138.78

FMC'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
=( (13882.395 + 11434.535) / 2 ) / 9232.742*365 / 4
=12658.465 / 9232.742*365 / 4
=125.11

* 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 125.11 mean?
FMC (MEX:FMC1) has a Days Payable of 125.11 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 FMC and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 123.93. Over the past decade, FMC's Days Payable has ranged from 81.85 to 131.73. According to the industry distribution chart, FMC ranks #63 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.
Is FMC's Days Payable too high?
FMC's current Days Payable of 125.11 is near median its 10-year median of 123.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 81.85 to a high of 131.73. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.70. FMC's value of 125.11 is 72.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FMC ranks #63 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, FMC has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FMC's Days Payable compare to UAN and IPI?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, FMC ranks #63 out of 246 companies for Days Payable. This puts FMC in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.70. FMC's value of 125.11 is 72.1% above this benchmark. Historically, FMC's own Days Payable has ranged from 81.85 to 131.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 123.93 vs. the industry median of 72.70, FMC 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 Agriculture company?
The median Days Payable among Agriculture companies is 72.70, based on 246 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. FMC's current Days Payable of 125.11 is 72.1% 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 FMC and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Payable is 72.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FMC's current Days Payable is 125.11, which is near median its own 10-year median of 123.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FMC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FMC (MEX:FMC1) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,620.80, compared to a current price of MXN239.00 — trading 85.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 125.11, which is near median its 10-year median of 123.93 and 72.1% above the Agriculture industry median of 72.70. FMC's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 11 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 FMC (MEX:FMC1), the current Days Payable is 125.11 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 FMC (MEX:FMC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FMC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN239.00 is trading 85.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,620.80. GuruFocus considers FMC to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MEX:FMC1:

  • Days Payable: 125.11 (near median its 10-year median of 123.93)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,620.80 vs. price of MXN239.00 (85.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 32/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 72.1% above the Agriculture median (#63 of 246)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:FMC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


FMC Business Description

Address 2929 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19104
FMC is a pure-play global crop protection company with a fairly balanced product portfolio across geographies and crop exposure. Through acquisitions, FMC is now one of the five largest patented crop protection companies and focuses on the development of new products, including biologicals, through its research and development pipeline.
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