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What is China International Holdings Days Payable?
China International HoldingsSGX:BEH Days Payable is 491.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 156% above its 10-year median of 191.50. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 477 Utilities - Regulated companies, China International Holdings ranks better than 95.6% 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.
SGX:BEH vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: Days Payable Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, China International Holdings'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.
China International Holdings Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, China International Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China International Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
China International Holdings 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.
China International Holdings (SGX:BEH) has a Days Payable of 491.06 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 China International Holdings and its competitors. This is 156% above median its historical median of 191.50. Over the past decade, China International Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 85.90 to 513.04. According to the industry distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #21 out of 477 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is China International Holdings' Days Payable too high?
China International Holdings' current Days Payable of 491.06 is 156% above median its 10-year median of 191.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 85.90 to a high of 513.04. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 69.57. China International Holdings' value of 491.06 is 605.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #21 out of 477 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does China International Holdings' Days Payable compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, China International Holdings ranks #21 out of 477 companies for Days Payable. This places China International Holdings in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 69.57. China International Holdings' value of 491.06 is 605.9% above this benchmark. Historically, China International Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 85.90 to 513.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 191.50 vs. the industry median of 69.57, China International Holdings 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 69.57, based on 477 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. China International Holdings's current Days Payable of 491.06 is 605.9% 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 China International Holdings and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 69.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China International Holdings's current Days Payable is 491.06, which is 156% above median its own 10-year median of 191.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China International Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China International Holdings (SGX:BEH) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S$0.07, compared to a current price of S$0.03 — trading 64.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 491.06, which is 156% above median its 10-year median of 191.50 and 605.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 69.57. 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 China International Holdings (SGX:BEH), the current Days Payable is 491.06 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.
China International Holdings Ltd is an integrated water supply company, wastewater treatment as well as managing a real estate portfolio. It is involved in the processing of raw water and reclaimed water and the distribution of treated water for industrial and domestic. Its operating segment includes Water supply services; Land development and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Water supply services segment. Its Water supply services segment is engaged in the construction of water pipelines and the supply of gray water wastewater treatment service. Company operates in PRC and Hong Kong, majority of revenue from PRC.
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