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Bena Steel Industries CoSAU:9563 44 Days Payable is 64.35 as of Dec. 2025, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 72.58. GuruFocus rates SAU:9563 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of ﷼37.68 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, Bena Steel Industries Co ranks better than 71.24% 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:9563 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Bena Steel Industries 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.
Bena Steel Industries Co Days Payable vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Bena Steel Industries Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bena Steel Industries 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.
Bena Steel Industries 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.
Bena Steel Industries Co (SAU:9563) has a Days Payable of 64.35 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 Bena Steel Industries Co and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 72.58. Over the past decade, Bena Steel Industries Co's Days Payable has ranged from 67.26 to 81.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Bena Steel Industries Co ranks #172 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 28.8%.
Is Bena Steel Industries Co's Days Payable too high?
Bena Steel Industries Co's current Days Payable of 64.35 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 72.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 67.26 to a high of 81.68. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Bena Steel Industries Co's value of 64.35 is 55.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bena Steel Industries Co ranks #172 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Bena Steel Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bena Steel Industries Co's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Bena Steel Industries Co ranks #172 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This puts Bena Steel Industries Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Bena Steel Industries Co's value of 64.35 is 55.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Bena Steel Industries Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 67.26 to 81.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 72.58 vs. the industry median of 41.39, Bena Steel Industries 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 598 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. Bena Steel Industries Co's current Days Payable of 64.35 is 55.5% 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 Bena Steel Industries Co and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bena Steel Industries Co's current Days Payable is 64.35, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 72.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bena Steel Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bena Steel Industries Co (SAU:9563) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼37.68, compared to a current price of ﷼33.78 — trading 10.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 64.35, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 72.58 and 55.5% above the Steel industry median of 41.39. Bena Steel Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 8 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 Bena Steel Industries Co (SAU:9563), the current Days Payable is 64.35 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 Bena Steel Industries Co (SAU:9563) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bena Steel Industries Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼33.78 is trading 10.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼37.68.
GuruFocus considers Bena Steel Industries Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SAU:9563:
Days Payable: 64.35 (11% below median its 10-year median of 72.58)
GF Value™: ﷼37.68 vs. price of ﷼33.78 (10.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.5% above the Steel median (#172 of 598)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:9563 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bena Steel Industries Co is engaged in the production of galvanized metal sheets, ribbed and non-ribbed metal structures and metal sheets, ribbed and non-ribbed aluminum sheets and chromed metal sheets, electro plated steel silicon steel, as well as aluminum, Pre-painted Corrugated Stel Sheets, Manufacture of ERW pipes & tubes and producing Wheelbarrow.
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