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What is Arabian Plastic Industrial Co Days Payable?
Arabian Plastic Industrial CoSAU:9548 -2.70%62 Days Payable is 64.78 as of Dec. 2025, which is 51% above its 10-year median of 42.89. GuruFocus rates SAU:9548 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼33.69 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Chemicals companies, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks worse than 50.97% on this metric.
* 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:9548 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Arabian Plastic Industrial 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.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's Days Payable falls into.
Arabian Plastic Industrial 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.
* 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.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) has a Days Payable of 64.78 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Arabian Plastic Industrial Co and its competitors. This is 51% above median its historical median of 42.89. Over the past decade, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's Days Payable has ranged from 18.79 to 58.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #792 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 51%.
Is Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's Days Payable too high?
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current Days Payable of 64.78 is 51% above median its 10-year median of 42.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.79 to a high of 58.77. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.88. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's value of 64.78 is 8.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #792 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co ranks #792 out of 1554 companies for Days Payable. This places Arabian Plastic Industrial Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.88. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's value of 64.78 is 8.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 18.79 to 58.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.89 vs. the industry median of 59.88, Arabian Plastic Industrial 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.88, based on 1,554 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. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current Days Payable of 64.78 is 8.2% 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.88 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's current Days Payable is 64.78, which is 51% above median its own 10-year median of 42.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Arabian Plastic Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼33.69, compared to a current price of ﷼54.00 — trading 60.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 64.78, which is 51% above median its 10-year median of 42.89 and 8.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.88. Arabian Plastic Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548), the current Days Payable is 64.78 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Arabian Plastic Industrial Co (SAU:9548) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Arabian Plastic Industrial Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ﷼54.00 is trading 60.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼33.69.
GuruFocus considers Arabian Plastic Industrial Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9548:
Days Payable: 64.78 (51% above median its 10-year median of 42.89)
GF Value™: ﷼33.69 vs. price of ﷼54.00 (60.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 8.2% above the Chemicals median (#792 of 1554)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9548 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co Business Description
Arabian Plastic Industrial Co is a plastic packaging and thermoplastic injection company. The company provides superior injection molding production services, as well as high-quality extrusion of films, blow molding, and thermoforming disposable products.
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