Methanol Chemicals CoSAU:2001 52 Days Payable is 48.88 as of Sep. 2025, which is 77% above its 10-year median of 27.67. GuruFocus rates SAU:2001 with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼15.14. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,556 Chemicals companies, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks worse than 65.23% on this metric.
Methanol Chemicals Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Methanol Chemicals 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.
For the Chemicals subindustry, Methanol Chemicals 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.
Methanol Chemicals Co Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Methanol Chemicals Co'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.
Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) has a Days Payable of 48.88 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. This is 77% above median its historical median of 27.67. Over the past decade, Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Payable has ranged from 17.32 to 44.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #1015 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 65.2%.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Payable too high?
Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Payable of 48.88 is 77% above median its 10-year median of 27.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.32 to a high of 44.92. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 48.88 is 18.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #1015 out of 1556 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Methanol Chemicals Co has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Methanol Chemicals Co's Days Payable compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Methanol Chemicals Co ranks #1015 out of 1556 companies for Days Payable. This places Methanol Chemicals Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Methanol Chemicals Co's value of 48.88 is 18.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Methanol Chemicals Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 17.32 to 44.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.67 vs. the industry median of 59.92, Methanol Chemicals 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 59.92, based on 1,556 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. Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Payable of 48.88 is 18.4% 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 Methanol Chemicals Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Methanol Chemicals Co's current Days Payable is 48.88, which is 77% above median its own 10-year median of 27.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Methanol Chemicals Co stock overvalued right now?
Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) has a current Days Payable of 48.88. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼15.14, compared to a current price of ﷼8.87 — trading 41.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 48.88, which is 77% above median its 10-year median of 27.67 and 18.4% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.92. Methanol Chemicals Co's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001), the current Days Payable is 48.88 as of Sep. 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 Methanol Chemicals Co (SAU:2001) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Methanol Chemicals Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼8.87 is trading 41.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼15.14.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2001:
Days Payable: 48.88 (77% above median its 10-year median of 27.67)
GF Value™: ﷼15.14 vs. price of ﷼8.87 (41.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.4% below the Chemicals median (#1015 of 1556)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2001 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Methanol Chemicals Co is engaged in the production of Formaldehyde liquid and Urea Formaldehyde liquid or their mixture with different concentrations, Paraformaldehyde, liquid and powder Formaldehyde resins, Hexane Methylene Tetramine, Phenol Formaldehyde resins, concrete improvers, Methanol, Carbon monoxide, Di-methylamine, Monomethylamine, Tri-mon-methylamine, Di-methyl Formamide, Di-methyl carbon, Penta Aritheretol, Sodium Formate and Acetaldehyde.
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