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The historical rank and industry rank for Kenya Airways's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NAI:KQ'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 58.32 Med: 83.77 Max: 145.85
Current: 63.27
During the past 13 years, Kenya Airways's highest Days Payable was 145.85. The lowest was 58.32. And the median was 83.77.
NAI:KQ's Days Payable is ranked better than 70.25% of 968
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.8
vs NAI:KQ: 63.27
Kenya Airways's Days Payable
stayed the same
from Jun. 2024 (0.00) to Dec. 2025 (0.00).
Kenya Airways Days Payable Related Terms
Kenya Airways Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kenya Airways'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.
For the Airlines subindustry, Kenya Airways'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.
Kenya Airways Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Kenya Airways's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kenya Airways'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.
Kenya Airways'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.
Kenya Airways (NAI:KQ) has a Days Payable of 0.00 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 Kenya Airways and its competitors. Over the past decade, Kenya Airways' Days Payable has ranged from 58.32 to 145.85. According to the industry distribution chart, Kenya Airways ranks #288 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 29.8%.
Is Kenya Airways' Days Payable too high?
Kenya Airways' current Days Payable is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 58.32 to a high of 145.85. Based on the distribution chart, Kenya Airways ranks #288 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kenya Airways has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kenya Airways' Days Payable compare to DAL and UAL?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Kenya Airways ranks #288 out of 968 companies for Days Payable. This puts Kenya Airways in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.80. Historically, Kenya Airways' own Days Payable has ranged from 58.32 to 145.85 over the past decade. 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.80, based on 968 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. 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 Kenya Airways and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kenya Airways's current Days Payable is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kenya Airways stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kenya Airways (NAI:KQ) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES3.72, compared to a current price of KES5.68 — trading 52.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 0.00. Kenya Airways' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 with 7 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 Kenya Airways (NAI:KQ), the current Days Payable is 0.00 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 Kenya Airways (NAI:KQ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kenya Airways stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES5.68 is trading 52.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES3.72.
GuruFocus considers Kenya Airways to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:KQ:
Days Payable: 0.00
GF Value™: KES3.72 vs. price of KES5.68 (52.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:KQ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kenya Airways Plc is engaged in the international, regional, and domestic carriage of passengers and cargo by air, the provision of ground handling services to other airlines, and the handling of import and export cargo. The company's segments include passengers, freight, mail, handling, and others. It operates domestic flights and flies to Africa, the Middle East, Asia, America, and Europe. The company is engaged in four business segments: Passenger, Freight and Mail, Handling, and Other revenue. Key revenue is generated from the Passenger segment.
64GF Score
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