QVC ExportsNSE:QVCEL +4.85%37 Days Payable is 4.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 34% below its 10-year median of 6.29. GuruFocus rates NSE:QVCEL with a GF Score™ of 37/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, QVC Exports ranks worse than 96.32% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for QVC Exports's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:QVCEL'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.95 Med: 6.29 Max: 9.37
Current: 4.62
During the past 6 years, QVC Exports's highest Days Payable was 9.37. The lowest was 2.95. And the median was 6.29.
NSE:QVCEL's Days Payable is ranked worse than 96.32% of 598
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.385
vs NSE:QVCEL: 4.62
QVC Exports's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (4.76) to Mar. 2026 (4.18).
It may suggest that QVC Exportsaccelerated paying its suppliers.
QVC Exports Days Payable Related Terms
QVC Exports Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for QVC Exports'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.
NSE:QVCEL vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, QVC Exports'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.
QVC Exports Days Payable vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, QVC Exports's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where QVC Exports'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.
QVC Exports's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
QVC Exports (NSE:QVCEL) has a Days Payable of 4.18 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 QVC Exports and its competitors. This is 34% below median its historical median of 6.29. Over the past decade, QVC Exports' Days Payable has ranged from 2.95 to 9.37. According to the industry distribution chart, QVC Exports ranks #576 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is QVC Exports' Days Payable too high?
QVC Exports' current Days Payable of 4.18 is 34% below median its 10-year median of 6.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.95 to a high of 9.37. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. QVC Exports' value of 4.18 is 89.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, QVC Exports ranks #576 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, QVC Exports has a GF Score™ of 37/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QVC Exports' Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, QVC Exports ranks #576 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This places QVC Exports in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. QVC Exports' value of 4.18 is 89.9% below this benchmark. Historically, QVC Exports' own Days Payable has ranged from 2.95 to 9.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.29 vs. the industry median of 41.39, QVC Exports 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 598 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. QVC Exports's current Days Payable of 4.18 is 89.9% 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 QVC Exports and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. QVC Exports's current Days Payable is 4.18, which is 34% below median its own 10-year median of 6.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QVC Exports stock overvalued right now?
QVC Exports (NSE:QVCEL) has a current Days Payable of 4.18. The current Days Payable is 4.18, which is 34% below median its 10-year median of 6.29 and 89.9% below the Steel industry median of 41.39. QVC Exports' overall GF Score™ is 37/100 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 QVC Exports (NSE:QVCEL), the current Days Payable is 4.18 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.
QVC Exports Ltd is engaged in the business of dealing in ferro alloys, including but not limited to high carbon silico manganese, low carbon silico manganese, high carbon ferro manganese, high carbon ferro chrome, and ferro silicon. It is also engaged in the dealing in raw materials for manufacturing of steel.
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