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Qassim Cement CoSAU:3040 +1.15%88 Days Payable is 55.26 as of Mar. 2026, which is 82% above its 10-year median of 30.30. GuruFocus rates SAU:3040 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼67.27 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 395 Building Materials companies, Qassim Cement Co ranks worse than 62.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SAU:3040'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.45 Med: 30.3 Max: 55.51
Current: 55.51
During the past 13 years, Qassim Cement Co's highest Days Payable was 55.51. The lowest was 19.45. And the median was 30.30.
SAU:3040's Days Payable is ranked worse than 62.28% of 395
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 69.35
vs SAU:3040: 55.51
Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (33.49) to Mar. 2026 (55.26).
It may suggest that Qassim Cement Codelayed paying its suppliers.
Qassim Cement Co Days Payable Related Terms
Qassim Cement Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Qassim Cement 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.
SAU:3040 vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Payable Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Qassim Cement 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.
Qassim Cement Co Days Payable vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Qassim Cement 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.
Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Qassim Cement Co (SAU:3040) has a Days Payable of 55.26 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 Qassim Cement Co and its competitors. This is 82% above median its historical median of 30.30. Over the past decade, Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable has ranged from 19.45 to 55.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Qassim Cement Co ranks #246 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable too high?
Qassim Cement Co's current Days Payable of 55.26 is 82% above median its 10-year median of 30.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.45 to a high of 55.51. The Building Materials industry median Days Payable is 69.35. Qassim Cement Co's value of 55.26 is 20.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Qassim Cement Co ranks #246 out of 395 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Qassim Cement Co has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Qassim Cement Co's Days Payable compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Qassim Cement Co ranks #246 out of 395 companies for Days Payable. This places Qassim Cement Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.35. Qassim Cement Co's value of 55.26 is 20.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Qassim Cement Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 19.45 to 55.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 30.30 vs. the industry median of 69.35, Qassim Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Payable among Building Materials companies is 69.35, based on 395 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. Qassim Cement Co's current Days Payable of 55.26 is 20.3% 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 Qassim Cement Co and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Payable is 69.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Qassim Cement Co's current Days Payable is 55.26, which is 82% above median its own 10-year median of 30.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Qassim Cement Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qassim Cement Co (SAU:3040) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼67.27, compared to a current price of ﷼45.58 — trading 32.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 55.26, which is 82% above median its 10-year median of 30.30 and 20.3% below the Building Materials industry median of 69.35. Qassim Cement Co's overall GF Score™ is 88/100 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 Qassim Cement Co (SAU:3040), the current Days Payable is 55.26 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 Qassim Cement Co (SAU:3040) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Qassim Cement Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼45.58 is trading 32.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼67.27.
GuruFocus considers Qassim Cement Co to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:3040:
Days Payable: 55.26 (82% above median its 10-year median of 30.30)
GF Value™: ﷼67.27 vs. price of ﷼45.58 (32.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 20.3% below the Building Materials median (#246 of 395)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:3040 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Qassim Cement Co is engaged in manufacturing and producing cement, its derivatives and supplements, the trade of these products, and carrying out all works directly and indirectly related to this purpose. It makes Ordinary Portland Cement, Portland Pozzolana Cement, Sulphate Resistant Cement, and Finishing Cement, among others. Geographically, the company mainly operates in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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