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BAIC Foton Motor CoSHSE:600166 +1.95%70 Days Payable is 179.13 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 155.91. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600166 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥3.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,307 Vehicles & Parts companies, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks better than 90.51% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600166'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 132.31 Med: 155.91 Max: 199.96
Current: 185.09
During the past 13 years, BAIC Foton Motor Co's highest Days Payable was 199.96. The lowest was 132.31. And the median was 155.91.
SHSE:600166's Days Payable is ranked better than 90.51% of 1307
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.12
vs SHSE:600166: 185.09
BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (190.85) to Mar. 2026 (179.13).
It may suggest that BAIC Foton Motor Coaccelerated paying its suppliers.
BAIC Foton Motor Co Days Payable Related Terms
BAIC Foton Motor Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for BAIC Foton Motor Co'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.
SHSE:600166 vs TSLA, GM, F: Days Payable Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, BAIC Foton Motor 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.
BAIC Foton Motor Co Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where BAIC Foton Motor 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.
BAIC Foton Motor 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.
BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) has a Days Payable of 179.13 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 155.91. Over the past decade, BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable has ranged from 132.31 to 199.96. According to the industry distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #124 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 9.5%.
Is BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable too high?
BAIC Foton Motor Co's current Days Payable of 179.13 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 155.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 132.31 to a high of 199.96. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.12. BAIC Foton Motor Co's value of 179.13 is 166.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #124 out of 1307 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, BAIC Foton Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BAIC Foton Motor Co's Days Payable compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, BAIC Foton Motor Co ranks #124 out of 1307 companies for Days Payable. This places BAIC Foton Motor Co in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 67.12. BAIC Foton Motor Co's value of 179.13 is 166.9% above this benchmark. Historically, BAIC Foton Motor Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 132.31 to 199.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 155.91 vs. the industry median of 67.12, BAIC Foton Motor 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.12, based on 1,307 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. BAIC Foton Motor Co's current Days Payable of 179.13 is 166.9% 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.12 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. BAIC Foton Motor Co's current Days Payable is 179.13, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 155.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BAIC Foton Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥3.32, compared to a current price of ¥3.13 — trading 5.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 179.13, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 155.91 and 166.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.12. BAIC Foton Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166), the current Days Payable is 179.13 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 BAIC Foton Motor Co (SHSE:600166) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, BAIC Foton Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥3.13 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥3.32.
GuruFocus considers BAIC Foton Motor Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600166:
Days Payable: 179.13 (15% above median its 10-year median of 155.91)
GF Value™: ¥3.32 vs. price of ¥3.13 (5.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 166.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#124 of 1307)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600166 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
BAIC Foton Motor Co Ltd, formerly known as Beiqi Foton Motor Co Ltd, is a China-based company engages in the manufacture and sale of automobiles. Its products include medium and heavy-duty trucks, light-duty trucks, such as tractors, dumpers, and flatbeds as well as vans, pickups, buses, and construction machinery vehicles. The company also offers Total Care, a care service to authorized dealers; and warranty services. It mainly sells its products under the name of AUMAN, AUV, and OLLIN.
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