Metso (MEX:METSON) Days Payable: 73.54 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Metso Days Payable?

Metso MEX:METSON 88 Days Payable is 73.54 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 70.94. GuruFocus rates MEX:METSON with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN129.20. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 209 Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies, Metso ranks worse than 54.55% on this metric.

Metso's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN13,828 Mil. Metso's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN17,157 Mil. Hence, Metso's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.54.

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

MEX:METSON' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 46.66   Med: 70.94   Max: 107.61
Current: 63.86

During the past 13 years, Metso's highest Days Payable was 107.61. The lowest was 46.66. And the median was 70.94.

MEX:METSON's Days Payable is ranked worse than
54.55% of 209 companies
in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry
Industry Median: 68.13 vs MEX:METSON: 63.86

Metso's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (64.11) to Mar. 2026 (73.54). It may suggest that Metso delayed paying its suppliers.


Metso Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metso'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.

Metso Days Payable Chart

Metso 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 74.88 78.36 76.87 62.71 65.23

Metso Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 64.11 63.16 61.34 60.67 73.54

MEX:METSON vs CAT, DE, PCAR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery subindustry, Metso'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.


Metso Days Payable vs Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery Industry

For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry and Industrials sector, Metso's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Metso 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.

Metso'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
=( (12688.127 + 14147.336) / 2 ) / 75079.974*365
=13417.7315 / 75079.974*365
=65.23

Metso'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
=( (14147.336 + 13508.89) / 2 ) / 17157.124*365 / 4
=13828.113 / 17157.124*365 / 4
=73.54

* 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 73.54 mean?
Metso (MEX:METSON) has a Days Payable of 73.54 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 Metso and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 70.94. Over the past decade, Metso's Days Payable has ranged from 46.66 to 107.61. According to the industry distribution chart, Metso ranks #114 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, placing it in the top 54.5%.
Is Metso's Days Payable too high?
Metso's current Days Payable of 73.54 is near median its 10-year median of 70.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 46.66 to a high of 107.61. The Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median Days Payable is 68.13. Metso's value of 73.54 is 7.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Metso ranks #114 out of 209 companies in the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Metso has a GF Score™ of 88/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Metso's Days Payable compare to CAT and DE?
According to the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry distribution chart, Metso ranks #114 out of 209 companies for Days Payable. This places Metso in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 68.13. Metso's value of 73.54 is 7.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Metso's own Days Payable has ranged from 46.66 to 107.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 70.94 vs. the industry median of 68.13, Metso 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 a Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery company?
The median Days Payable among Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery companies is 68.13, based on 209 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. Metso's current Days Payable of 73.54 is 7.9% 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 Metso and its competitors. For the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry, the median Days Payable is 68.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metso's current Days Payable is 73.54, which is near median its own 10-year median of 70.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metso stock overvalued right now?
Metso (MEX:METSON) has a current Days Payable of 73.54. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN129.20, compared to a current price of MXN188.81 — trading 46.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 73.54, which is near median its 10-year median of 70.94 and 7.9% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery industry median of 68.13. Metso's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Metso (MEX:METSON), the current Days Payable is 73.54 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 Metso (MEX:METSON) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metso stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN188.81 is trading 46.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN129.20.

Key valuation signals for MEX:METSON:

  • Days Payable: 73.54 (near median its 10-year median of 70.94)
  • GF Value™: MXN129.20 vs. price of MXN188.81 (46.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 7.9% above the Farm & Heavy Construction Machinery median (#114 of 209)

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


Metso Business Description

Address Rauhalanpuisto 9, Helsinki, FIN, 02330
Metso is a Finland-based supplier of equipment, process technologies, services, and consumables for the mining and aggregates industries. Headquartered in Helsinki, the company was created in 2020 through the merger of Metso Minerals and Outotec, combining decades of expertise in minerals processing and metallurgical technologies. Metso operates through two segments: minerals, which provides crushing, grinding, flotation, filtration, tailings, and slurry-handling equipment along with related services for global hard-rock mining customers; and aggregates, which supplies mobile and stationary crushers, screens, and aftermarket wear parts mainly for construction aggregates producers.
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