San Lien Technology (ROCO:5493) Days Payable: 99.53 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median

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ROCO:5493 San Lien Technology Corp ROCO:5493
88 GF Score
Price NT$80.00
GF Value NT$96.76
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is San Lien Technology Days Payable?

San Lien Technology ROCO:5493 -0.37% 88 Days Payable is 99.53 as of Dec. 2025, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 97.69. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5493 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$96.76 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,441 Hardware companies, San Lien Technology ranks better than 66.2% on this metric.

San Lien Technology's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,372 Mil. San Lien Technology's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$1,258 Mil. Hence, San Lien Technology's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 99.53.

The historical rank and industry rank for San Lien Technology's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ROCO:5493' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 75.75   Med: 97.69   Max: 118.98
Current: 95.22

During the past 13 years, San Lien Technology's highest Days Payable was 118.98. The lowest was 75.75. And the median was 97.69.

ROCO:5493's Days Payable is ranked better than
66.2% of 2441 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.89 vs ROCO:5493: 95.22

San Lien Technology's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (92.49) to Dec. 2025 (99.53). It may suggest that San Lien Technology delayed paying its suppliers.


San Lien Technology Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for San Lien Technology'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.

San Lien Technology Days Payable Chart

San Lien Technology 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 102.88 105.14 118.98 101.97 98.39

San Lien Technology 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 92.49 96.37 87.24 94.60 99.53

ROCO:5493 vs APH, GLW: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, San Lien Technology'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.


San Lien Technology Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, San Lien Technology's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where San Lien Technology's Days Payable falls into.


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San Lien Technology 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.

San Lien Technology'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
=( (1158.856 + 1418.457) / 2 ) / 4780.496*365
=1288.6565 / 4780.496*365
=98.39

San Lien Technology'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
=( (1325.626 + 1418.457) / 2 ) / 1257.886*365 / 4
=1372.0415 / 1257.886*365 / 4
=99.53

* 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 99.53 mean?
San Lien Technology (ROCO:5493) has a Days Payable of 99.53 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 San Lien Technology and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 97.69. Over the past decade, San Lien Technology's Days Payable has ranged from 75.75 to 118.98. According to the industry distribution chart, San Lien Technology ranks #825 out of 2441 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is San Lien Technology's Days Payable too high?
San Lien Technology's current Days Payable of 99.53 is near median its 10-year median of 97.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 75.75 to a high of 118.98. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.89. San Lien Technology's value of 99.53 is 42.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, San Lien Technology ranks #825 out of 2441 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, San Lien Technology has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does San Lien Technology's Days Payable compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, San Lien Technology ranks #825 out of 2441 companies for Days Payable. This puts San Lien Technology in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.89. San Lien Technology's value of 99.53 is 42.4% above this benchmark. Historically, San Lien Technology's own Days Payable has ranged from 75.75 to 118.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 97.69 vs. the industry median of 69.89, San Lien Technology 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 a Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.89, based on 2,441 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. San Lien Technology's current Days Payable of 99.53 is 42.4% 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 San Lien Technology and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. San Lien Technology's current Days Payable is 99.53, which is near median its own 10-year median of 97.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is San Lien Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Lien Technology (ROCO:5493) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$96.76, compared to a current price of NT$80.00 — trading 17.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 99.53, which is near median its 10-year median of 97.69 and 42.4% above the Hardware industry median of 69.89. San Lien Technology's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 3 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 San Lien Technology (ROCO:5493), the current Days Payable is 99.53 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 San Lien Technology (ROCO:5493) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, San Lien Technology stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$80.00 is trading 17.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$96.76. GuruFocus considers San Lien Technology to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5493:

  • Days Payable: 99.53 (near median its 10-year median of 97.69)
  • GF Value™: NT$96.76 vs. price of NT$80.00 (17.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 88/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42.4% above the Hardware median (#825 of 2441)

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5493 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


San Lien Technology Business Description

Address 5th Floor-3 , 390 Fu-Hsing S. Road, Section 1, Da-An District, Taipei, TWN, 106470
San Lien Technology Corp is engaged in the design, manufacturing, sales and system syndication of factory automation machinery and environmental protection facilities; system syndication of remote sensing, power monitoring, ocean monitoring, meteorological observation and navigation system; semiconductor equipment of plant; installation and sales of civil engineering safety monitoring technology service and geotechnical engineering safety monitoring technology service and other. The Groups reportable segment are Automatic monitoring business, Electronic material business, Sensing and equipment business overseas and Other. Majority of revenue is generated from the Automatic monitoring business segment. Geographically, it operates in Taiwan, Asia, and Others.
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