Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) Days Payable: 104.02 (As of Mar. 2026) — 281% Above Median

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SAU:2360 Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co SAU:2360
55 GF Score
Price ﷼17.14
GF Value ﷼34.74
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Days Payable?

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co SAU:2360 -3.27% 55 Days Payable is 104.02 as of Mar. 2026, which is 281% above its 10-year median of 27.28. GuruFocus rates SAU:2360 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼34.74 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,716 Construction companies, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks worse than 70.45% on this metric.

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼12.74 Mil. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ﷼11.18 Mil. Hence, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 104.02.

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

SAU:2360' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.63   Med: 27.28   Max: 50.15
Current: 50.15

During the past 13 years, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's highest Days Payable was 50.15. The lowest was 12.63. And the median was 27.28.

SAU:2360's Days Payable is ranked worse than
70.45% of 1716 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.55 vs SAU:2360: 50.15

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (38.76) to Mar. 2026 (104.02). It may suggest that Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Days Payable Chart

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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:2360 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes 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
=( (4.157 + 9.526) / 2 ) / 83.817*365
=6.8415 / 83.817*365
=29.79

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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
=( (9.526 + 15.96) / 2 ) / 11.179*365 / 4
=12.743 / 11.179*365 / 4
=104.02

* 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 104.02 mean?
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) has a Days Payable of 104.02 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co and its competitors. This is 281% above median its historical median of 27.28. Over the past decade, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable has ranged from 12.63 to 50.15. According to the industry distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1209 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable too high?
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current Days Payable of 104.02 is 281% above median its 10-year median of 27.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 12.63 to a high of 50.15. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's value of 104.02 is 35.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1209 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's Days Payable compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co ranks #1209 out of 1716 companies for Days Payable. This places Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.55. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's value of 104.02 is 35.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 12.63 to 50.15 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.28 vs. the industry median of 76.55, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes 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 a Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.55, 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. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current Days Payable of 104.02 is 35.9% 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.55 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's current Days Payable is 104.02, which is 281% above median its own 10-year median of 27.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼34.74, compared to a current price of ﷼17.14 — trading 50.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 104.02, which is 281% above median its 10-year median of 27.28 and 35.9% above the Construction industry median of 76.55. Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 4 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360), the current Days Payable is 104.02 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 Vitrified Clay Pipes Co (SAU:2360) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ﷼17.14 is trading 50.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼34.74. GuruFocus considers Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SAU:2360:

  • Days Payable: 104.02 (281% above median its 10-year median of 27.28)
  • GF Value™: ﷼34.74 vs. price of ﷼17.14 (50.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.9% above the Construction median (#1209 of 1716)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2360 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co Business Description

Address Road No. 182, P.O. Box 6415, Second Industrial City, Al Aqaria Siteen - Al Malaz, Riyadh, SAU, 11442
Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipes Co is mainly engaged in manufacturing and selling clay and plastic pipes, including their accessories and attachments, in various diameters, and providing all supporting works for this purpose. Its product portfolio comprises perforated clay drain pipes, flexible joints, pipes and bends with different joining systems, clay junctions, and related accessories. The company's operating segments are: Vitrified Clay Pipes, which generate maximum revenue, Cement Pipes, and Plastic Pipes. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and also sells its products to other markets.
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