ALA SpA (MIL:ALA) Days Payable: 99.75 (As of Jun. 2025) — Near Median


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What is ALA SpA Days Payable?

ALA SpA MIL:ALA 66 Days Payable is 99.75 as of Jun. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 100.90. GuruFocus rates MIL:ALA with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €30.35. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

ALA SpA's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was €62.0 Mil. ALA SpA's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was €113.5 Mil. Hence, ALA SpA's Days Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2025 was 99.75.

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

MIL:ALA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 93.1   Med: 100.9   Max: 133.59
Current: 99.68

During the past 7 years, ALA SpA's highest Days Payable was 133.59. The lowest was 93.10. And the median was 100.90.

MIL:ALA's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Industrial Distribution industry.
Industry Median: 56.57 vs MIL:ALA: 99.68

ALA SpA's Days Payable declined from Jun. 2024 (103.76) to Jun. 2025 (99.75). It may suggest that ALA SpA accelerated paying its suppliers.


ALA SpA Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ALA SpA'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.

ALA SpA Days Payable Chart

ALA SpA Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 108.06 93.10 94.97 100.82 100.90

ALA SpA Semi-Annual Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 90.44 106.58 103.76 98.07 99.75

MIL:ALA vs GWW, FAST, FERG: Days Payable Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, ALA SpA'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.


ALA SpA Days Payable vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, ALA SpA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ALA SpA 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.

ALA SpA's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2024 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2023 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2024 )*Days in Period
=( (52.707 + 57.968) / 2 ) / 200.175*365
=55.3375 / 200.175*365
=100.90

ALA SpA's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (57.968 + 66.101) / 2 ) / 113.5*365 / 2
=62.0345 / 113.5*365 / 2
=99.75

* 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 99.75 mean?
ALA SpA (MIL:ALA) has a Days Payable of 99.75 as of Jun. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on ALA SpA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 100.90. Over the past decade, ALA SpA's Days Payable has ranged from 93.10 to 133.59.
Is ALA SpA's Days Payable too high?
ALA SpA's current Days Payable of 99.75 is near median its 10-year median of 100.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 93.10 to a high of 133.59. The Industrial Distribution industry median Days Payable is 56.57. ALA SpA's value of 99.75 is 76.3% above this industry median. Overall, ALA SpA has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ALA SpA's Days Payable compare to GWW and FAST?
ALA SpA's Days Payable of 99.75 can be compared against companies in the Industrial Distribution industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.57. ALA SpA's value of 99.75 is 76.3% above this benchmark. Historically, ALA SpA's own Days Payable has ranged from 93.10 to 133.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 100.90 vs. the industry median of 56.57, ALA SpA 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 Distribution company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Distribution companies is 56.57, based on 153 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. ALA SpA's current Days Payable of 99.75 is 76.3% 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 ALA SpA and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median Days Payable is 56.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ALA SpA's current Days Payable is 99.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 100.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ALA SpA stock overvalued right now?
ALA SpA (MIL:ALA) has a current Days Payable of 99.75. The stock's GF Value™ is €30.35, compared to a current price of €36.00 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 99.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 100.90 and 76.3% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 56.57. ALA SpA's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 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 ALA SpA (MIL:ALA), the current Days Payable is 99.75 as of Jun. 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 ALA SpA (MIL:ALA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ALA SpA stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €36.00 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €30.35.

Key valuation signals for MIL:ALA:

  • Days Payable: 99.75 (near median its 10-year median of 100.90)
  • GF Value™: €30.35 vs. price of €36.00 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.3% above the Industrial Distribution median

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


ALA SpA Business Description

Address 54 Viale JF Kennedy, Mostra d'Oltremare, Naples, ITA, 80125
ALA SpA is a distributor and supply chain solutions provider to the industrial markets. It is involved in the distribution of components and equipment for use in the civil and military aeronautical sectors. The company also offers integrated logistics services for the rail, energy, and marine sectors. Its various product offerings include power systems, oxygen systems, gate valves, protection valves, fasteners, regulators, and others. Geographically, the company derives maximum revenue from its business in Italy and the rest from other parts of the European Union and other regions.
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