Hochschild MiningMEX:HOCN 62 Days Payable is 56.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 54.90. GuruFocus rates MEX:HOCN with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN108.85 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Hochschild Mining ranks worse than 66.82% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Hochschild Mining's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:HOCN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.96 Med: 54.9 Max: 66.53
Current: 62.03
During the past 13 years, Hochschild Mining's highest Days Payable was 66.53. The lowest was 38.96. And the median was 54.90.
MEX:HOCN's Days Payable is ranked worse than 66.82% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62
vs MEX:HOCN: 62.03
Hochschild Mining's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (63.20) to Dec. 2025 (56.06).
It may suggest that Hochschild Miningaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Hochschild Mining Days Payable Related Terms
Hochschild Mining Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Hochschild Mining'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.
For the Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Hochschild Mining'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.
Hochschild Mining Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Hochschild Mining's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hochschild Mining'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.
Hochschild Mining'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.
Hochschild Mining (MEX:HOCN) has a Days Payable of 56.06 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Hochschild Mining and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 54.90. Over the past decade, Hochschild Mining's Days Payable has ranged from 38.96 to 66.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #711 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 66.8%.
Is Hochschild Mining's Days Payable too high?
Hochschild Mining's current Days Payable of 56.06 is near median its 10-year median of 54.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.96 to a high of 66.53. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Hochschild Mining's value of 56.06 is 56.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #711 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hochschild Mining has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hochschild Mining's Days Payable compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Hochschild Mining ranks #711 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Hochschild Mining in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Hochschild Mining's value of 56.06 is 56.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Hochschild Mining's own Days Payable has ranged from 38.96 to 66.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 54.90 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Hochschild Mining 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. Hochschild Mining's current Days Payable of 56.06 is 56.1% 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 Hochschild Mining 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. Hochschild Mining's current Days Payable is 56.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 54.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hochschild Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochschild Mining (MEX:HOCN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN108.85, compared to a current price of MXN158.28 — trading 45.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 56.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 54.90 and 56.1% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. Hochschild Mining's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Hochschild Mining (MEX:HOCN), the current Days Payable is 56.06 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Hochschild Mining (MEX:HOCN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hochschild Mining stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN158.28 is trading 45.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN108.85.
GuruFocus considers Hochschild Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:HOCN:
Days Payable: 56.06 (near median its 10-year median of 54.90)
GF Value™: MXN108.85 vs. price of MXN158.28 (45.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.1% below the Metals & Mining median (#711 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HOCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hochschild Mining PLC is engaged in the mining, processing, and sale of silver and gold. It has one operating mine (Inmaculada) located in southern Peru, one operating mine (San Jose) located in Argentina, and one operating mine (Mara Rosa) located in Brazil. The Group also has a portfolio of projects located across Peru, Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, at various stages of development. Its reportable segments are Inmaculada, San Jose, Mara Rosa, Pallancata, Exploration, and Other. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Inmaculada segment, which generates revenue from the sale of gold and silver (dore). Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from Canada, followed by Switzerland, the USA, Peru, South Korea, Germany, Japan, and other regions.
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