ACENPHS:ACEN -3.29%73 Days Payable is 34.14 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 41.40. GuruFocus rates PHS:ACEN with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱3.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 390 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, ACEN ranks worse than 73.33% on this metric.
ACEN's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱2,467 Mil. ACEN's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱6,592 Mil.
Hence, ACEN's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 34.14.
The historical rank and industry rank for ACEN's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
PHS:ACEN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.56 Med: 41.4 Max: 72.39
Current: 39.53
During the past 13 years, ACEN's highest Days Payable was 72.39. The lowest was 12.56. And the median was 41.40.
ACEN's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (48.81) to Mar. 2026 (34.14).
It may suggest that ACENaccelerated paying its suppliers.
ACEN Days Payable Related Terms
ACEN Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for ACEN'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 Utilities - Renewable subindustry, ACEN'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.
ACEN Days Payable vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry
For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, ACEN's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where ACEN'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.
ACEN'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.
ACEN (PHS:ACEN) has a Days Payable of 34.14 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 ACEN and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 41.40. Over the past decade, ACEN's Days Payable has ranged from 12.56 to 72.39. According to the industry distribution chart, ACEN ranks #286 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 73.3%.
Is ACEN's Days Payable too high?
ACEN's current Days Payable of 34.14 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 41.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.56 to a high of 72.39. The Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median Days Payable is 79.64. ACEN's value of 34.14 is 57.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ACEN ranks #286 out of 390 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, ACEN has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ACEN's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, ACEN ranks #286 out of 390 companies for Days Payable. This places ACEN in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 79.64. ACEN's value of 34.14 is 57.1% below this benchmark. Historically, ACEN's own Days Payable has ranged from 12.56 to 72.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.40 vs. the industry median of 79.64, ACEN 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 79.64, based on 390 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. ACEN's current Days Payable of 34.14 is 57.1% 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 ACEN and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median Days Payable is 79.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ACEN's current Days Payable is 34.14, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 41.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ACEN stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN (PHS:ACEN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱3.96, compared to a current price of ₱2.94 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 34.14, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 41.40 and 57.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry median of 79.64. ACEN's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 9 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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN), the current Days Payable is 34.14 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 ACEN (PHS:ACEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ACEN stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₱2.94 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱3.96.
GuruFocus considers ACEN to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for PHS:ACEN:
Days Payable: 34.14 (18% below median its 10-year median of 41.40)
GF Value™: ₱3.96 vs. price of ₱2.94 (25.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.1% below the Utilities - Independent Power Producers median (#286 of 390)
No single metric tells the full story. See the PHS:ACEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
ACEN Corp is a Philippines-based energy company engaged in the development, ownership, and operation of power generation assets, with a focus on renewable energy. The group operates through four segments: Philippines, Australia, ACEN Investments, and Corporate. The Philippines segment includes renewable and thermal power, retail electricity supply, project development, and related activities. The Australia segment focuses on renewable energy operations and development. ACEN Investments covers strategic investments in renewable platforms and projects across emerging markets, while the Corporate segment handles financing, treasury, and administrative functions. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Philippines segment.
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