Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co (SAU:2320) Days Payable: 65.43 (As of Mar. 2026) — 25% Above Median

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SAU:2320 Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co SAU:2320
69 GF Score
Price ﷼60.00
GF Value ﷼47.81
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Days Payable?

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co SAU:2320 +0.42% 69 Days Payable is 65.43 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 52.46. GuruFocus rates SAU:2320 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼47.81 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co ranks worse than 63.17% on this metric.

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼402 Mil. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼561 Mil. Hence, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 65.43.

The historical rank and industry rank for Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SAU:2320' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.96   Med: 52.46   Max: 68.6
Current: 58.67

During the past 13 years, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's highest Days Payable was 68.60. The lowest was 33.96. And the median was 52.46.

SAU:2320's Days Payable is ranked worse than
63.17% of 1716 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.595 vs SAU:2320: 58.67

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (69.47) to Mar. 2026 (65.43). It may suggest that Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Days Payable Related Terms


Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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.

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Days Payable Chart

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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:2320 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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.


Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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.

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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
=( (433.139 + 380.401) / 2 ) / 2164.28*365
=406.77 / 2164.28*365
=68.60

Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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
=( (380.401 + 423.576) / 2 ) / 560.605*365 / 4
=401.9885 / 560.605*365 / 4
=65.43

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 65.43 mean?
Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co (SAU:2320) has a Days Payable of 65.43 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 Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 52.46. Over the past decade, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable has ranged from 33.96 to 68.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co ranks #1084 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 63.2%.
Is Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable too high?
Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's current Days Payable of 65.43 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 52.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.96 to a high of 68.60. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.60. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's value of 65.43 is 14.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co ranks #1084 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co ranks #1084 out of 1716 companies for Days Payable. This places Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.60. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's value of 65.43 is 14.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 33.96 to 68.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.46 vs. the industry median of 76.60, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.60, based on 1,716 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. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's current Days Payable of 65.43 is 14.6% 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 Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's current Days Payable is 65.43, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 52.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co (SAU:2320) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼47.81, compared to a current price of ﷼60.00 — trading 25.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 65.43, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 52.46 and 14.6% below the Construction industry median of 76.60. Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co (SAU:2320), the current Days Payable is 65.43 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 Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co (SAU:2320) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ﷼60.00 is trading 25.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼47.81. GuruFocus considers Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2320:

  • Days Payable: 65.43 (25% above median its 10-year median of 52.46)
  • GF Value™: ﷼47.81 vs. price of ﷼60.00 (25.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 14.6% below the Construction median (#1084 of 1716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2320 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co Business Description

Address P.O. Box 88373, Riyadh, SAU, 11662
Al-Babtain Power & Telecommunication Co designs and manufactures poles, masts, and lighting systems for streets, stadiums, and public spaces, as well as towers and poles for power transmission and telecommunications. The company also produces and markets decorative poles and LED lighting, and provides installation, operation, and maintenance services for telecommunications systems, computer networks, and industrial equipment. In addition, it manufactures metal components such as solar photovoltaic tracking systems and fixed structures, supports wind energy and power generation projects, and undertakes electrical and mechanical works, communication system design and installation, as well as contracting and oil and gas field services.
69GF Score

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