Symrise AGMIL:1SYM 58 Days Payable is 49.01 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 57.46. GuruFocus rates MIL:1SYM with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of €95.60 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,555 Chemicals companies, Symrise AG ranks worse than 56.59% on this metric.
Symrise AG's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €424 Mil. Symrise AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1,578 Mil.
Hence, Symrise AG's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 49.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Symrise AG's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MIL:1SYM'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.95 Med: 57.46 Max: 61.22
Current: 53.5
During the past 13 years, Symrise AG's highest Days Payable was 61.22. The lowest was 51.95. And the median was 57.46.
MIL:1SYM's Days Payable is ranked worse than 56.59% of 1555
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.95
vs MIL:1SYM: 53.50
Symrise AG's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (58.64) to Dec. 2025 (49.01).
It may suggest that Symrise AGaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Symrise AG Days Payable Related Terms
Symrise AG Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Symrise AG'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.
MIL:1SYM vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Symrise AG'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.
Symrise AG Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Symrise AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Symrise AG'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.
Symrise AG'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.
Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) has a Days Payable of 49.01 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 57.46. Over the past decade, Symrise AG's Days Payable has ranged from 51.95 to 61.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #880 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 56.6%.
Is Symrise AG's Days Payable too high?
Symrise AG's current Days Payable of 49.01 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 57.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.95 to a high of 61.22. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Symrise AG's value of 49.01 is 18.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #880 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Symrise AG has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Symrise AG's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Symrise AG ranks #880 out of 1555 companies for Days Payable. This places Symrise AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Symrise AG's value of 49.01 is 18.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Symrise AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 51.95 to 61.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.46 vs. the industry median of 59.95, Symrise AG 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.95, based on 1,555 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. Symrise AG's current Days Payable of 49.01 is 18.2% 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 Symrise AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Symrise AG's current Days Payable is 49.01, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 57.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Symrise AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €95.60, compared to a current price of €85.52 — trading 10.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 49.01, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 57.46 and 18.2% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.95. Symrise AG's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM), the current Days Payable is 49.01 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 Symrise AG (MIL:1SYM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Symrise AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €85.52 is trading 10.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €95.60.
GuruFocus considers Symrise AG to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for MIL:1SYM:
Days Payable: 49.01 (15% below median its 10-year median of 57.46)
GF Value™: €95.60 vs. price of €85.52 (10.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.2% below the Chemicals median (#880 of 1555)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1SYM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Symrise is a global supplier of ingredients for fragrances and flavourings across the food, beverage, household products, and pharmaceutical industries. With an estimated 12% market share, it is the world's fourth-largest supplier of fragrances and flavourings. The company was created after a 2003 merger of two companies that originated in 1874 and 1919. With almost 13,000 employees, Symrise produces 35,000 products sourced from 10,000 mostly natural raw materials such as vanilla, citrus, blossoms, and plant or animal materials for more than 6,000 customers.
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