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BW EnergyOSTO:BWEO 79 Days Payable is 200.96 as of Jun. 2026, which is 176% above its 10-year median of 72.86. GuruFocus rates OSTO:BWEO with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of kr41.56 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 850 Oil & Gas companies, BW Energy ranks better than 63.53% on this metric.
BW Energy's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,363 Mil. BW Energy's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr1,238 Mil.
Hence, BW Energy's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 200.96.
The historical rank and industry rank for BW Energy's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
OSTO:BWEo'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 50.83 Med: 72.86 Max: 2254.04
Current: 87.81
During the past 10 years, BW Energy's highest Days Payable was 2254.04. The lowest was 50.83. And the median was 72.86.
OSTO:BWEo's Days Payable is ranked better than 63.53% of 850
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 58.325
vs OSTO:BWEo: 87.81
BW Energy's Days Payable
increased
from Jun. 2025 (169.18) to Jun. 2026 (200.96).
It may suggest that BW Energydelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for BW Energy'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.
OSTO:BWEO vs COP, EOG, FANG: Days Payable Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, BW Energy'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.
BW Energy Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, BW Energy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BW Energy'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.
BW Energy'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.
BW Energy (OSTO:BWEO) has a Days Payable of 200.96 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on BW Energy and its competitors. This is 176% above median its historical median of 72.86. Over the past decade, BW Energy's Days Payable has ranged from 50.83 to 2,254.04. According to the industry distribution chart, BW Energy ranks #310 out of 850 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is BW Energy's Days Payable too high?
BW Energy's current Days Payable of 200.96 is 176% above median its 10-year median of 72.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 50.83 to a high of 2,254.04. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 58.33. BW Energy's value of 200.96 is 244.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BW Energy ranks #310 out of 850 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, BW Energy has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BW Energy's Days Payable compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, BW Energy ranks #310 out of 850 companies for Days Payable. This puts BW Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.33. BW Energy's value of 200.96 is 244.6% above this benchmark. Historically, BW Energy's own Days Payable has ranged from 50.83 to 2,254.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.86 vs. the industry median of 58.33, BW Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Payable among Oil & Gas companies is 58.33, based on 850 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. BW Energy's current Days Payable of 200.96 is 244.6% 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 BW Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 58.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BW Energy's current Days Payable is 200.96, which is 176% above median its own 10-year median of 72.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BW Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BW Energy (OSTO:BWEO) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr41.56, compared to a current price of kr53.70 — trading 29.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 200.96, which is 176% above median its 10-year median of 72.86 and 244.6% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 58.33. BW Energy's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 BW Energy (OSTO:BWEO), the current Days Payable is 200.96 as of Jun. 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 BW Energy (OSTO:BWEO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BW Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr53.70 is trading 29.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr41.56.
GuruFocus considers BW Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:BWEO:
Days Payable: 200.96 (176% above median its 10-year median of 72.86)
GF Value™: kr41.56 vs. price of kr53.70 (29.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 244.6% above the Oil & Gas median (#310 of 850)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:BWEO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BW Energy Ltd is an oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, development, and production of oil and natural gas fields. The company has hydrocarbon licenses in Gabon, Brazil, and Namibia. The company generates its revenue from the production and sale of crude oil, and Petroleum revenue.
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