Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) Days Payable: 71.02 (As of Mar. 2026) — 19% Below Median

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What is Maynilad Water Services Days Payable?

Maynilad Water Services PHS:MYNLD -1.22% 31 Days Payable is 71.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 19% below its 10-year median of 88.12. GuruFocus rates PHS:MYNLD with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Maynilad Water Services ranks better than 52.49% on this metric.

Maynilad Water Services's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱6,218 Mil. Maynilad Water Services's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱7,990 Mil. Hence, Maynilad Water Services's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 71.02.

The historical rank and industry rank for Maynilad Water Services's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

PHS:MYNLD' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.66   Med: 88.12   Max: 167.04
Current: 72.8

During the past 9 years, Maynilad Water Services's highest Days Payable was 167.04. The lowest was 64.66. And the median was 88.12.

PHS:MYNLD's Days Payable is ranked better than
52.49% of 482 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.105 vs PHS:MYNLD: 72.80

Maynilad Water Services's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (79.19) to Mar. 2026 (71.02). It may suggest that Maynilad Water Services accelerated paying its suppliers.


Maynilad Water Services Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Maynilad Water Services'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.

Maynilad Water Services Days Payable Chart

Maynilad Water Services Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 153.41 87.94 70.49 64.66 69.49

Maynilad Water Services Quarterly Data
Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 79.19 88.79 81.11 58.60 71.02

PHS:MYNLD vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Maynilad Water Services'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.


Maynilad Water Services Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Maynilad Water Services's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Maynilad Water Services's Days Payable falls into.


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Maynilad Water Services 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.

Maynilad Water Services'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
=( (6550.398 + 6453.942) / 2 ) / 34152.37*365
=6502.17 / 34152.37*365
=69.49

Maynilad Water Services'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
=( (6453.942 + 5982.839) / 2 ) / 7989.566*365 / 4
=6218.3905 / 7989.566*365 / 4
=71.02

* 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 71.02 mean?
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a Days Payable of 71.02 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 Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. This is 19% below median its historical median of 88.12. Over the past decade, Maynilad Water Services' Days Payable has ranged from 64.66 to 167.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #229 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 47.5%.
Is Maynilad Water Services' Days Payable too high?
Maynilad Water Services' current Days Payable of 71.02 is 19% below median its 10-year median of 88.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.66 to a high of 167.04. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Maynilad Water Services' value of 71.02 is 1.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #229 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Maynilad Water Services has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Maynilad Water Services' Days Payable compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Maynilad Water Services ranks #229 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This puts Maynilad Water Services in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Maynilad Water Services' value of 71.02 is 1.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Maynilad Water Services' own Days Payable has ranged from 64.66 to 167.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 88.12 vs. the industry median of 70.11, Maynilad Water Services 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.11, based on 482 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. Maynilad Water Services's current Days Payable of 71.02 is 1.3% 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 Maynilad Water Services and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Maynilad Water Services's current Days Payable is 71.02, which is 19% below median its own 10-year median of 88.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Maynilad Water Services stock overvalued right now?
Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD) has a current Days Payable of 71.02. The current Days Payable is 71.02, which is 19% below median its 10-year median of 88.12 and 1.3% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.11. Maynilad Water Services' overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 4 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 Maynilad Water Services (PHS:MYNLD), the current Days Payable is 71.02 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.

Maynilad Water Services Business Description

Address Katipunan Avenue, Maynilad Building, MWSS Complex, Pansol, Quezon, PHL, 1119
Maynilad Water Services Inc is the water and wastewater services provider for the West Zone of the Greater Metro Manila area in the Philippines. It operates under a government concession to manage, operate, and invest in water distribution and sewerage systems, delivering safe, potable water and sanitation services to its customers. The company also offers sewerage connections where available and septic tank cleaning services in other areas, aiming to provide reliable and sustainable water and sanitation solutions.
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