Nexans (MEX:NEXN) Days Payable: 121.69 (As of Dec. 2025) — 43% Above Median


MEX:NEXN Nexans MEX:NEXN
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What is Nexans Days Payable?

Nexans MEX:NEXN 78 Days Payable is 121.69 as of Dec. 2025, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 85.20. GuruFocus rates MEX:NEXN with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN1,628.84. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,997 Industrial Products companies, Nexans ranks better than 58.09% on this metric.

Nexans's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN39,561 Mil. Nexans's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN59,330 Mil. Hence, Nexans's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 121.69.

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

MEX:NEXN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 78.48   Med: 85.2   Max: 97.05
Current: 93.7

During the past 13 years, Nexans's highest Days Payable was 97.05. The lowest was 78.48. And the median was 85.20.

MEX:NEXN's Days Payable is ranked better than
58.09% of 2997 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.54 vs MEX:NEXN: 93.70

Nexans's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (125.19) to Dec. 2025 (121.69). It may suggest that Nexans accelerated paying its suppliers.


Nexans Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nexans'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.

Nexans Days Payable Chart

Nexans 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 79.95 88.01 94.99 89.70 90.47

Nexans Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 93.02 86.15 125.19 79.96 121.69

MEX:NEXN vs VRT, BE, NVT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Nexans'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.


Nexans Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Nexans's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Nexans 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.

Nexans'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
=( (35421.932 + 36728.255) / 2 ) / 145542.561*365
=36075.0935 / 145542.561*365
=90.47

Nexans's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (42392.847 + 36728.255) / 2 ) / 59330.258*365 / 2
=39560.551 / 59330.258*365 / 2
=121.69

* 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 121.69 mean?
Nexans (MEX:NEXN) has a Days Payable of 121.69 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 Nexans and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 85.20. Over the past decade, Nexans' Days Payable has ranged from 78.48 to 97.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Nexans ranks #1256 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41.9%.
Is Nexans' Days Payable too high?
Nexans' current Days Payable of 121.69 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 85.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 78.48 to a high of 97.05. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Nexans' value of 121.69 is 56.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nexans ranks #1256 out of 2997 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nexans has a GF Score™ of 78/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nexans' Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Nexans ranks #1256 out of 2997 companies for Days Payable. This puts Nexans in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.54. Nexans' value of 121.69 is 56.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Nexans' own Days Payable has ranged from 78.48 to 97.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 85.20 vs. the industry median of 77.54, Nexans 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.54, based on 2,997 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. Nexans's current Days Payable of 121.69 is 56.9% 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 Nexans and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nexans's current Days Payable is 121.69, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 85.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nexans stock overvalued right now?
Nexans (MEX:NEXN) has a current Days Payable of 121.69. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,628.84, compared to a current price of MXN2,361.40 — trading 45% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 121.69, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 85.20 and 56.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 77.54. Nexans' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Nexans (MEX:NEXN), the current Days Payable is 121.69 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 Nexans (MEX:NEXN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nexans stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,361.40 is trading 45% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,628.84.

Key valuation signals for MEX:NEXN:

  • Days Payable: 121.69 (43% above median its 10-year median of 85.20)
  • GF Value™: MXN1,628.84 vs. price of MXN2,361.40 (45% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.9% above the Industrial Products median (#1256 of 2997)

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Nexans Business Description

Address Nexans 4, allee de l\'Arche, Courbevoie, FRA, 92400
Nexans is focused on electrification and provides cabling technologies and services across the value chain, including engineering and design, production, manufacturing, testing, installation, maintenance and repair. Its segments are: PWR-Transmission, supporting the energy transition through subsea and interconnection projects; PWR-Grid, providing cables, accessories and services for grid modernization; and PWR-Connect, which generates maximum revenue through solutions for data centers, electric vehicles and critical buildings. Its technologies include mass impregnated (MI), cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), and dynamic cables. It focuses on the electrical safety of end users, products that are easy to handle and install, and smart products integrated into a digital ecosystem.
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