Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST) Days Payable: 35.10 (As of Mar. 2026) — 57% Above Median


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What is Stainless Tankers ASA Days Payable?

Stainless Tankers ASA OSL:STST -0.99% 14 Days Payable is 35.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 22.39. GuruFocus rates OSL:STST with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 972 Transportation companies, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks worse than 74.18% on this metric.

Stainless Tankers ASA's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr25.6 Mil. Stainless Tankers ASA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr66.4 Mil. Hence, Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 35.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

OSL:STST' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 10.74   Med: 22.39   Max: 24.54
Current: 23.22

During the past 3 years, Stainless Tankers ASA's highest Days Payable was 24.54. The lowest was 10.74. And the median was 22.39.

OSL:STST's Days Payable is ranked worse than
74.18% of 972 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.905 vs OSL:STST: 23.22

Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (13.60) to Mar. 2026 (35.10). It may suggest that Stainless Tankers ASA delayed paying its suppliers.


Stainless Tankers ASA Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Stainless Tankers ASA'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.

Stainless Tankers ASA Days Payable Chart

Stainless Tankers ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
22.39 10.74 24.54

Stainless Tankers ASA Quarterly Data
Feb23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.60 20.16 17.30 28.75 35.10

Stainless Tankers ASA Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Stainless Tankers ASA'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.


Stainless Tankers ASA Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable falls into.


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Stainless Tankers ASA 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.

Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (13.902 + 33.13) / 2 ) / 349.799*365
=23.516 / 349.799*365
=24.54

Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (33.13 + 17.975) / 2 ) / 66.422*365 / 4
=25.5525 / 66.422*365 / 4
=35.10

* 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 35.10 mean?
Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST) has a Days Payable of 35.10 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 Stainless Tankers ASA and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 22.39. Over the past decade, Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable has ranged from 10.74 to 24.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #721 out of 972 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 74.2%.
Is Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable too high?
Stainless Tankers ASA's current Days Payable of 35.10 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 22.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 10.74 to a high of 24.54. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.91. Stainless Tankers ASA's value of 35.10 is 9.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #721 out of 972 companies in the Transportation industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Stainless Tankers ASA has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stainless Tankers ASA's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Stainless Tankers ASA ranks #721 out of 972 companies for Days Payable. This places Stainless Tankers ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.91. Stainless Tankers ASA's value of 35.10 is 9.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Stainless Tankers ASA's own Days Payable has ranged from 10.74 to 24.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 22.39 vs. the industry median of 38.91, Stainless Tankers ASA 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.91, based on 972 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. Stainless Tankers ASA's current Days Payable of 35.10 is 9.8% 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 Stainless Tankers ASA and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Stainless Tankers ASA's current Days Payable is 35.10, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 22.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stainless Tankers ASA stock overvalued right now?
Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST) has a current Days Payable of 35.10. The current Days Payable is 35.10, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 22.39 and 9.8% below the Transportation industry median of 38.91. Stainless Tankers ASA's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 11 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 Stainless Tankers ASA (OSL:STST), the current Days Payable is 35.10 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.

Stainless Tankers ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges ZC0:Germany
Address Henrik Ibsens Gate 90, Oslo, NOR, 0255
Stainless Tankers ASA is a shipping company specializing in providing seaborne transportation of chemical cargoes world-wide. The company provides investors with pure play stainless steel chemical tanker exposure in an investor-friendly structure through its fleet of seven stainless steel vessels.
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