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Crown Paints KenyaNAI:CRWN +1.32%69 Days Payable is 96.42 as of Dec. 2025, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 117.49. GuruFocus rates NAI:CRWN with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of KES53.10 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Chemicals companies, Crown Paints Kenya ranks better than 74.52% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NAI:CRWN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.42 Med: 117.49 Max: 134.57
Current: 96.42
During the past 13 years, Crown Paints Kenya's highest Days Payable was 134.57. The lowest was 96.42. And the median was 117.49.
NAI:CRWN's Days Payable is ranked better than 74.52% of 1554
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.875
vs NAI:CRWN: 96.42
Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2023 (125.34) to Dec. 2025 (96.42).
It may suggest that Crown Paints Kenyaaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Crown Paints Kenya Days Payable Related Terms
Crown Paints Kenya Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Crown Paints Kenya'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.
NAI:CRWN vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Crown Paints Kenya'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.
Crown Paints Kenya Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Crown Paints Kenya'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.
Crown Paints Kenya'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.
Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) has a Days Payable of 96.42 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 Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 117.49. Over the past decade, Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable has ranged from 96.42 to 134.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #396 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 25.5%.
Is Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable too high?
Crown Paints Kenya's current Days Payable of 96.42 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 117.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 96.42 to a high of 134.57. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.88. Crown Paints Kenya's value of 96.42 is 61% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #396 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crown Paints Kenya has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crown Paints Kenya's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Crown Paints Kenya ranks #396 out of 1554 companies for Days Payable. This puts Crown Paints Kenya in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.88. Crown Paints Kenya's value of 96.42 is 61% above this benchmark. Historically, Crown Paints Kenya's own Days Payable has ranged from 96.42 to 134.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 117.49 vs. the industry median of 59.88, Crown Paints Kenya 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.88, based on 1,554 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. Crown Paints Kenya's current Days Payable of 96.42 is 61% 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 Crown Paints Kenya and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Crown Paints Kenya's current Days Payable is 96.42, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 117.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crown Paints Kenya stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES53.10, compared to a current price of KES57.75 — trading 8.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 96.42, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 117.49 and 61% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.88. Crown Paints Kenya's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 4 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN), the current Days Payable is 96.42 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 Crown Paints Kenya (NAI:CRWN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crown Paints Kenya stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES57.75 is trading 8.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES53.10.
GuruFocus considers Crown Paints Kenya to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:CRWN:
Days Payable: 96.42 (18% below median its 10-year median of 117.49)
GF Value™: KES53.10 vs. price of KES57.75 (8.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61% above the Chemicals median (#396 of 1554)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:CRWN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Crown Paints Kenya Ltd is a Kenya-based paint manufacturer. The company comprises two business segments - Paints and Adhesives. The Paints segment manufactures and sells paints, decorating sundries, polyvinyl acetate emulsion, and alkyd resins. The Adhesives segment manufactures and sells adhesives. It offers decorative paints, automotive paints, industrial paints, road marking paints, and thinners. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Paints segment. The company does its sales via geographical segments that include Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, and others.
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