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Guangzhou Development GroupSHSE:600098 +2.65%81 Days Payable is 66.68 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 46.25. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600098 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥7.08 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 128 Other Energy Sources companies, Guangzhou Development Group ranks worse than 53.91% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600098'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 31.35 Med: 46.25 Max: 59.56
Current: 59.03
During the past 13 years, Guangzhou Development Group's highest Days Payable was 59.56. The lowest was 31.35. And the median was 46.25.
SHSE:600098's Days Payable is ranked worse than 53.91% of 128
companies
in the Other Energy Sources industry
Industry Median: 66.315
vs SHSE:600098: 59.03
* 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.
Guangzhou Development Group Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Thermal Coal subindustry, Guangzhou Development Group'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.
Guangzhou Development Group Days Payable vs Other Energy Sources Industry
For the Other Energy Sources industry and Energy sector, Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable falls into.
Guangzhou Development Group 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.
Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) has a Days Payable of 66.68 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 Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 46.25. Over the past decade, Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable has ranged from 31.35 to 59.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #69 out of 128 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, placing it in the top 53.9%.
Is Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable too high?
Guangzhou Development Group's current Days Payable of 66.68 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 46.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 31.35 to a high of 59.56. The Other Energy Sources industry median Days Payable is 66.32. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 66.68 is 0.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #69 out of 128 companies in the Other Energy Sources industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Guangzhou Development Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guangzhou Development Group's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Other Energy Sources industry distribution chart, Guangzhou Development Group ranks #69 out of 128 companies for Days Payable. This places Guangzhou Development Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 66.32. Guangzhou Development Group's value of 66.68 is 0.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Guangzhou Development Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 31.35 to 59.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 46.25 vs. the industry median of 66.32, Guangzhou Development Group 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 Other Energy Sources company?
The median Days Payable among Other Energy Sources companies is 66.32, based on 128 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. Guangzhou Development Group's current Days Payable of 66.68 is 0.6% 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 Guangzhou Development Group and its competitors. For the Other Energy Sources industry, the median Days Payable is 66.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guangzhou Development Group's current Days Payable is 66.68, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 46.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guangzhou Development Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥7.08, compared to a current price of ¥6.20 — trading 12.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 66.68, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 46.25 and 0.6% above the Other Energy Sources industry median of 66.32. Guangzhou Development Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098), the current Days Payable is 66.68 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 Guangzhou Development Group (SHSE:600098) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guangzhou Development Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥6.20 is trading 12.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥7.08.
GuruFocus considers Guangzhou Development Group to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600098:
Days Payable: 66.68 (44% above median its 10-year median of 46.25)
GF Value™: ¥7.08 vs. price of ¥6.20 (12.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 0.6% above the Other Energy Sources median (#69 of 128)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600098 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guangzhou Development Group Incorporated is a China-based company operating in the integrated energy business. It is engaged in the investment, construction, development, and operation of electric power, coal, oil products, natural gas and new energy. The company is also involved in the energy logistics business.
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