Origin MaterialsORGN +0.23%31 Days Payable is 663.25 as of Mar. 2026, which is 929% above its 10-year median of 64.43. GuruFocus rates ORGN with a GF Score™ of 31/100 and a GF Value™ of $10.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,556 Chemicals companies, Origin Materials ranks better than 55.14% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Origin Materials's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
ORGN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.26 Med: 64.43 Max: 94.7
Current: 65.8
During the past 6 years, Origin Materials's highest Days Payable was 94.70. The lowest was 28.26. And the median was 64.43.
ORGN's Days Payable is ranked better than 55.14% of 1556
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.915
vs ORGN: 65.80
Origin Materials's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (52.32) to Mar. 2026 (663.25).
It may suggest that Origin Materialsdelayed paying its suppliers.
Origin Materials Days Payable Related Terms
Origin Materials Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Origin Materials'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 Chemicals subindustry, Origin Materials'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.
Origin Materials Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Origin Materials's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Origin Materials'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.
Origin Materials'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.
Origin Materials (ORGN) has a Days Payable of 663.25 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 Origin Materials and its competitors. This is 929% above median its historical median of 64.43. Over the past decade, Origin Materials' Days Payable has ranged from 28.26 to 94.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Origin Materials ranks #698 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 44.9%.
Is Origin Materials' Days Payable too high?
Origin Materials' current Days Payable of 663.25 is 929% above median its 10-year median of 64.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.26 to a high of 94.70. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Origin Materials' value of 663.25 is 1007% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Origin Materials ranks #698 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Origin Materials has a GF Score™ of 31/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Origin Materials' Days Payable compare to GURE and DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Origin Materials ranks #698 out of 1556 companies for Days Payable. This puts Origin Materials in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Origin Materials' value of 663.25 is 1007% above this benchmark. Historically, Origin Materials' own Days Payable has ranged from 28.26 to 94.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 64.43 vs. the industry median of 59.92, Origin Materials 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 59.92, based on 1,556 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. Origin Materials's current Days Payable of 663.25 is 1007% 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 Origin Materials and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Origin Materials's current Days Payable is 663.25, which is 929% above median its own 10-year median of 64.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Origin Materials stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Origin Materials (ORGN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $10.56, compared to a current price of $0.89 — trading 91.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 663.25, which is 929% above median its 10-year median of 64.43 and 1007% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.92. Origin Materials' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 5 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 Origin Materials (ORGN), the current Days Payable is 663.25 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.
Is Origin Materials (ORGN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Origin Materials stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.89 is trading 91.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $10.56.
GuruFocus considers Origin Materials to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for ORGN:
Days Payable: 663.25 (929% above median its 10-year median of 64.43)
GF Value™: $10.56 vs. price of $0.89 (91.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 1007% above the Chemicals median (#698 of 1556)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ORGN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Origin Materials Inc is a technology company with a mission to enable the world's transition to sustainable materials. The platform turns the carbon found in biomass into useful materials, while eliminating the need for fossil resources and capturing carbon in the process. Its products include PET circular caps and closures, Para-xylene, carbon black, Levulinic acid, among others, by using materials like food and beverage packaging, clothing, textiles, plastics, car parts, carpeting, tires, adhesives, soil amendments, and fuels.
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