Saudi Cable Co (SAU:2110) Days Payable: 1,185.79 (As of Mar. 2026) — 598% Above Median

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SAU:2110 Saudi Cable Co SAU:2110
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Price ﷼158.90
GF Value ﷼281.73
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What is Saudi Cable Co Days Payable?

Saudi Cable Co SAU:2110 +1.86% 48 Days Payable is 1,185.79 as of Mar. 2026, which is 598% above its 10-year median of 169.94. GuruFocus rates SAU:2110 with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼281.73 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Saudi Cable Co ranks better than 98.86% on this metric.

Saudi Cable Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼396.6 Mil. Saudi Cable Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼30.5 Mil. Hence, Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,185.79.

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

SAU:2110' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.31   Med: 169.94   Max: 2525.08
Current: 901.76

During the past 13 years, Saudi Cable Co's highest Days Payable was 2525.08. The lowest was 96.31. And the median was 169.94.

SAU:2110's Days Payable is ranked better than
98.86% of 2991 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.97 vs SAU:2110: 901.76

Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (888.03) to Mar. 2026 (1,185.79). It may suggest that Saudi Cable Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Saudi Cable Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Cable 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.

Saudi Cable Co Days Payable Chart

Saudi Cable Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Saudi Cable Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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SAU:2110 vs VRT, BE, HUBB: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Saudi Cable 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.


Saudi Cable Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Saudi Cable 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.

Saudi Cable 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
=( (468.039 + 391.233) / 2 ) / 187.253*365
=429.636 / 187.253*365
=837.46

Saudi Cable Co'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
=( (391.233 + 402.033) / 2 ) / 30.522*365 / 4
=396.633 / 30.522*365 / 4
=1,185.79

* 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 1,185.79 mean?
Saudi Cable Co (SAU:2110) has a Days Payable of 1,185.79 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 Saudi Cable Co and its competitors. This is 598% above median its historical median of 169.94. Over the past decade, Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable has ranged from 96.31 to 2,525.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Cable Co ranks #34 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 1.1%.
Is Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable too high?
Saudi Cable Co's current Days Payable of 1,185.79 is 598% above median its 10-year median of 169.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 96.31 to a high of 2,525.08. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Saudi Cable Co's value of 1,185.79 is 1420.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Cable Co ranks #34 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Saudi Cable Co has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Cable Co's Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Saudi Cable Co ranks #34 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Saudi Cable Co in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Saudi Cable Co's value of 1,185.79 is 1420.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Cable Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 96.31 to 2,525.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 169.94 vs. the industry median of 77.97, Saudi Cable Co 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.97, based on 2,991 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. Saudi Cable Co's current Days Payable of 1,185.79 is 1420.8% 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 Saudi Cable Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Cable Co's current Days Payable is 1,185.79, which is 598% above median its own 10-year median of 169.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Cable Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Cable Co (SAU:2110) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼281.73, compared to a current price of ﷼158.90 — trading 43.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 1,185.79, which is 598% above median its 10-year median of 169.94 and 1420.8% above the Industrial Products industry median of 77.97. Saudi Cable Co's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 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 Saudi Cable Co (SAU:2110), the current Days Payable is 1,185.79 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 Saudi Cable Co (SAU:2110) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Cable Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼158.90 is trading 43.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼281.73. GuruFocus considers Saudi Cable Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2110:

  • Days Payable: 1,185.79 (598% above median its 10-year median of 169.94)
  • GF Value™: ﷼281.73 vs. price of ﷼158.90 (43.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 48/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1420.8% above the Industrial Products median (#34 of 2991)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2110 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Cable Co Business Description

Address Industrial Area Phase 2, P. O. Box 4403, Jeddah, SAU, 21491
Saudi Cable Co and its subsidiaries are engaged in manufacturing and supplying electrical and telecommunication cables, copper rods, PVC compounds, wooden reels, and related products. It is also engaged in the contracting, trading, distribution, and supply of cables, electronic products, information technology products, and related accessories. The company has the following main business segments: Sale of manufactured goods, which derives key revenue, and Turnkey power and telecommunication projects. Geographically, the company operations are carried out in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and others, of which Saudi Arabia generates the majority of revenue.
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