Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) Days Payable: 44.81 (As of Dec. 2025) — 11% Below Median

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ROCO:4716 Daily Polymer Co Ltd ROCO:4716
55 GF Score
Price NT$22.50
GF Value NT$12.58
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Daily Polymer Co Days Payable?

Daily Polymer Co ROCO:4716 -1.53% 55 Days Payable is 44.81 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 50.22. GuruFocus rates ROCO:4716 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$12.58 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,552 Chemicals companies, Daily Polymer Co ranks worse than 59.73% on this metric.

Daily Polymer Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$56.5 Mil. Daily Polymer Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$115.1 Mil. Hence, Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 44.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:4716' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 39.54   Med: 50.22   Max: 61.98
Current: 50.98

During the past 13 years, Daily Polymer Co's highest Days Payable was 61.98. The lowest was 39.54. And the median was 50.22.

ROCO:4716's Days Payable is ranked worse than
59.73% of 1552 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.645 vs ROCO:4716: 50.98

Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (56.13) to Dec. 2025 (44.81). It may suggest that Daily Polymer Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Daily Polymer Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Daily Polymer Co'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.

Daily Polymer Co Days Payable Chart

Daily Polymer Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 57.00 61.71 61.98 49.56 50.87

Daily Polymer Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 56.13 55.74 51.02 52.18 44.81

ROCO:4716 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Daily Polymer Co'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.


Daily Polymer Co Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Daily Polymer Co 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.

Daily Polymer Co'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
=( (77.456 + 56.082) / 2 ) / 479.038*365
=66.769 / 479.038*365
=50.87

Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (56.973 + 56.082) / 2 ) / 115.114*365 / 4
=56.5275 / 115.114*365 / 4
=44.81

* 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 44.81 mean?
Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) has a Days Payable of 44.81 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Daily Polymer Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 50.22. Over the past decade, Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable has ranged from 39.54 to 61.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #927 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 59.7%.
Is Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable too high?
Daily Polymer Co's current Days Payable of 44.81 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 50.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 39.54 to a high of 61.98. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Daily Polymer Co's value of 44.81 is 24.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #927 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Daily Polymer Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Daily Polymer Co's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Daily Polymer Co ranks #927 out of 1552 companies for Days Payable. This places Daily Polymer Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Daily Polymer Co's value of 44.81 is 24.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Daily Polymer Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 39.54 to 61.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.22 vs. the industry median of 59.65, Daily Polymer Co 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.65, based on 1,552 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. Daily Polymer Co's current Days Payable of 44.81 is 24.9% 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 Daily Polymer Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Daily Polymer Co's current Days Payable is 44.81, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 50.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Daily Polymer Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$12.58, compared to a current price of NT$22.50 — trading 78.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.81, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 50.22 and 24.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.65. Daily Polymer Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716), the current Days Payable is 44.81 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Daily Polymer Co (ROCO:4716) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Daily Polymer Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$22.50 is trading 78.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$12.58. GuruFocus considers Daily Polymer Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:4716:

  • Days Payable: 44.81 (11% below median its 10-year median of 50.22)
  • GF Value™: NT$12.58 vs. price of NT$22.50 (78.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.9% below the Chemicals median (#927 of 1552)

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Daily Polymer Co Business Description

Address No. 18, Yongong 2nd Road, Yong\'An District, Kaohsiung City, TWN, 828
Daily Polymer Co Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, processing, and trading of synthetic resins and electronic materials. Its product lines include polymer materials such as resins for paints, unsaturated polyester resin, and paint additives, as well as photo-electronic materials, including conductive polymer. The Company operates through two reportable segments: the Synthetic Resins Segment, which generates maximum revenue and is responsible for the manufacturing, processing, and sales of synthetic resins, and the New Materials Segment, which is responsible for the manufacturing, processing, and sales of electronic materials. The Company operates in Taiwan, Mainland China, and other countries.
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