SCZM (Santacruz Silver Mining) Days Payable: 48.57 (As of Mar. 2026) — 77% Below Median


SCZM Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd SCZM
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Price $6.60
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What is Santacruz Silver Mining Days Payable?

Santacruz Silver Mining SCZM +2.72% 60 Days Payable is 48.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 77% below its 10-year median of 211.86. GuruFocus rates SCZM with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.80 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks worse than 76.69% on this metric.

Santacruz Silver Mining's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $45.1 Mil. Santacruz Silver Mining's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $84.7 Mil. Hence, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 48.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SCZM' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.14   Med: 211.86   Max: 304.3
Current: 45.14

During the past 13 years, Santacruz Silver Mining's highest Days Payable was 304.30. The lowest was 45.14. And the median was 211.86.

SCZM's Days Payable is ranked worse than
76.69% of 1064 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62 vs SCZM: 45.14

Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (63.51) to Mar. 2026 (48.57). It may suggest that Santacruz Silver Mining accelerated paying its suppliers.


Santacruz Silver Mining Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Santacruz Silver Mining'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.

Santacruz Silver Mining Days Payable Chart

Santacruz Silver Mining Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Santacruz Silver Mining 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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Santacruz Silver Mining Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Santacruz Silver Mining'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.


Santacruz Silver Mining Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable falls into.


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Santacruz Silver Mining 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.

Santacruz Silver Mining'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
=( (38.781 + 47.402) / 2 ) / 216.982*365
=43.0915 / 216.982*365
=72.49

Santacruz Silver Mining'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
=( (47.402 + 42.714) / 2 ) / 84.66*365 / 4
=45.058 / 84.66*365 / 4
=48.57

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 48.57 mean?
Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) has a Days Payable of 48.57 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 Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. This is 77% below median its historical median of 211.86. Over the past decade, Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable has ranged from 45.14 to 304.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #816 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable too high?
Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Payable of 48.57 is 77% below median its 10-year median of 211.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.14 to a high of 304.30. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Santacruz Silver Mining's value of 48.57 is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #816 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Santacruz Silver Mining has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Santacruz Silver Mining's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Santacruz Silver Mining ranks #816 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Santacruz Silver Mining in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Santacruz Silver Mining's value of 48.57 is 61.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Santacruz Silver Mining's own Days Payable has ranged from 45.14 to 304.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 211.86 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Santacruz Silver Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.62, based on 1,064 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. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Payable of 48.57 is 61.9% 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 Santacruz Silver Mining and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Santacruz Silver Mining's current Days Payable is 48.57, which is 77% below median its own 10-year median of 211.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Santacruz Silver Mining stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.80, compared to a current price of $6.60 — trading 266.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 48.57, which is 77% below median its 10-year median of 211.86 and 61.9% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. Santacruz Silver Mining's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM), the current Days Payable is 48.57 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 Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Santacruz Silver Mining stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.60 is trading 266.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.80. GuruFocus considers Santacruz Silver Mining to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for SCZM:

  • Days Payable: 48.57 (77% below median its 10-year median of 211.86)
  • GF Value™: $1.80 vs. price of $6.60 (266.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 61.9% below the Metals & Mining median (#816 of 1064)

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


Santacruz Silver Mining Business Description

Address 1140 West Pender Street, Suite 480, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6E 4G1
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd is engaged in the operation, acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties in Latin America, with a primary focus on silver and zinc, including lead and copper. The company earns the majority of its revenue from Zinc and Silver. The company's reportable operating segments are the Bolivar mine and processing plant, the Porco mine and processing plant, the Caballo Blanco Group, San Lucas, Zimapa mine and processing plant, and Corporate and Other activities. Key revenue is generated from Zimapan.
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