SLBMEX:SLBN 65 Days Payable is 98.73 as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 58.39. GuruFocus rates MEX:SLBN with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN803.06 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 854 Oil & Gas companies, SLB ranks better than 71.31% on this metric.
SLB's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN144,187 Mil. SLB's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN133,262 Mil.
Hence, SLB's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 98.73.
The historical rank and industry rank for SLB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:SLBN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.18 Med: 58.39 Max: 115.65
Current: 115.65
During the past 13 years, SLB's highest Days Payable was 115.65. The lowest was 54.18. And the median was 58.39.
MEX:SLBN's Days Payable is ranked better than 71.31% of 854
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 57.145
vs MEX:SLBN: 115.65
SLB's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (96.32) to Mar. 2026 (98.73).
It may suggest that SLBdelayed paying its suppliers.
SLB Days Payable Related Terms
SLB Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SLB'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.
MEX:SLBN vs BKR, HAL, FTI: Days Payable Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services subindustry, SLB'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.
SLB Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, SLB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SLB'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.
SLB'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.
SLB (MEX:SLBN) has a Days Payable of 98.73 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 SLB and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 58.39. Over the past decade, SLB's Days Payable has ranged from 54.18 to 115.65. According to the industry distribution chart, SLB ranks #245 out of 854 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is SLB's Days Payable too high?
SLB's current Days Payable of 98.73 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 58.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.18 to a high of 115.65. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 57.15. SLB's value of 98.73 is 72.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SLB ranks #245 out of 854 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, SLB has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SLB's Days Payable compare to BKR and HAL?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, SLB ranks #245 out of 854 companies for Days Payable. This puts SLB in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.15. SLB's value of 98.73 is 72.8% above this benchmark. Historically, SLB's own Days Payable has ranged from 54.18 to 115.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.39 vs. the industry median of 57.15, SLB 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 57.15, based on 854 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. SLB's current Days Payable of 98.73 is 72.8% 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 SLB and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 57.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SLB's current Days Payable is 98.73, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 58.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SLB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLB (MEX:SLBN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN803.06, compared to a current price of MXN825.00 — trading 2.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 98.73, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 58.39 and 72.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 57.15. SLB's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 SLB (MEX:SLBN), the current Days Payable is 98.73 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 SLB (MEX:SLBN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SLB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN825.00 is trading 2.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN803.06.
GuruFocus considers SLB to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:SLBN:
Days Payable: 98.73 (69% above median its 10-year median of 58.39)
GF Value™: MXN803.06 vs. price of MXN825.00 (2.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#245 of 854)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:SLBN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SLB is the world's premier oilfield-services company as measured by market share. While the industry is largely fragmented, SLB holds the first or second competitive position in many of the differentiated oligopolies in which it operates. Also known as Schlumberger, the company was founded in 1926 by Conrad and Marcel Schlumberger. Today, it's most known as a global industry leader in innovation, while it focuses its strategy on its three growth engines: core, digital, and new energy businesses. Over three-fourths of its revenue base is tied to international markets, while the company boasts nearly $3 billion in digital-related revenue.
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