Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) Days Payable: 44.46 (As of Mar. 2026) — 22% Above Median

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SAU:2081 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies SAU:2081
92 GF Score
Price ﷼105.10
GF Value ﷼199.32
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Days Payable?

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies SAU:2081 -0.28% 92 Days Payable is 44.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% above its 10-year median of 36.51. GuruFocus rates SAU:2081 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼199.32 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks worse than 69.5% on this metric.

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼196 Mil. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼402 Mil. Hence, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.46.

The historical rank and industry rank for Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:2081' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.81   Med: 36.51   Max: 57
Current: 45.52

During the past 6 years, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's highest Days Payable was 57.00. The lowest was 18.81. And the median was 36.51.

SAU:2081's Days Payable is ranked worse than
69.5% of 482 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.105 vs SAU:2081: 45.52

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (42.87) to Mar. 2026 (44.46). It may suggest that Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies delayed paying its suppliers.


Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Days Payable Related Terms


Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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.

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Days Payable Chart

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 57.00 36.30 18.81 33.82 36.72

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 42.87 48.20 45.88 41.28 44.46

SAU:2081 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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.


Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's Days Payable falls into.


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Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 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.

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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
=( (193.696 + 211.379) / 2 ) / 2013.053*365
=202.5375 / 2013.053*365
=36.72

Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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
=( (211.379 + 180.501) / 2 ) / 402.169*365 / 4
=195.94 / 402.169*365 / 4
=44.46

* 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 44.46 mean?
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) has a Days Payable of 44.46 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies and its competitors. This is 22% above median its historical median of 36.51. Over the past decade, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' Days Payable has ranged from 18.81 to 57.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #335 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' Days Payable too high?
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' current Days Payable of 44.46 is 22% above median its 10-year median of 36.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.81 to a high of 57.00. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' value of 44.46 is 36.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #335 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' Days Payable compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #335 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This places Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.11. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' value of 44.46 is 36.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' own Days Payable has ranged from 18.81 to 57.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.51 vs. the industry median of 70.11, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 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 - 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. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's current Days Payable of 44.46 is 36.6% 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 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. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's current Days Payable is 44.46, which is 22% above median its own 10-year median of 36.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼199.32, compared to a current price of ﷼105.10 — trading 47.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.46, which is 22% above median its 10-year median of 36.51 and 36.6% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.11. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 8 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081), the current Days Payable is 44.46 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼105.10 is trading 47.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼199.32. GuruFocus considers Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2081:

  • Days Payable: 44.46 (22% above median its 10-year median of 36.51)
  • GF Value™: ﷼199.32 vs. price of ﷼105.10 (47.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.6% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#335 of 482)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2081 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies Business Description

Address Olaya Street, Post Box No. 13315, As-Sahafah District, Riyadh, SAU, 11595
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies is engaged in contracting for buildings, roads, industrial, mechanical, marine and electrical works, cleaning of buildings and cities, operation and maintenance of medical centers, hospitals, airports, and waste disposal, and environmental pollution control. Its business consists of three business divisions: Water segment, Wastewater segment, and the Integrated water solutions segment. The company derives maximum revenue from the Water Segment. The Water Segment of the company represents project and O&M services for Deep waterwalls, Water treatment plants, Water distribution networks, and Firework networks. Geographically, the company operates only in Saudi Arabia.
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