Chongqing Port Co (SHSE:600279) Days Payable: 55.76 (As of Mar. 2026) — 105% Above Median

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SHSE:600279 Chongqing Port Co Ltd SHSE:600279
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Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Chongqing Port Co Days Payable?

Chongqing Port Co SHSE:600279 -2.18% 50 Days Payable is 55.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 105% above its 10-year median of 27.24. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600279 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥4.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 969 Transportation companies, Chongqing Port Co ranks better than 63.57% on this metric.

Chongqing Port Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥522 Mil. Chongqing Port Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥854 Mil. Hence, Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.76.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:600279' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.37   Med: 27.24   Max: 53.7
Current: 53.7

During the past 13 years, Chongqing Port Co's highest Days Payable was 53.70. The lowest was 13.37. And the median was 27.24.

SHSE:600279's Days Payable is ranked better than
63.57% of 969 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.61 vs SHSE:600279: 53.70

Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (51.59) to Mar. 2026 (55.76). It may suggest that Chongqing Port Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Chongqing Port Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chongqing Port 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.

Chongqing Port Co Days Payable Chart

Chongqing Port Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Chongqing Port Co 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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Chongqing Port Co Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Marine Shipping subindustry, Chongqing Port 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.


Chongqing Port Co Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Chongqing Port Co 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.

Chongqing Port Co'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
=( (512.551 + 550.011) / 2 ) / 3911.77*365
=531.281 / 3911.77*365
=49.57

Chongqing Port Co'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
=( (550.011 + 493.264) / 2 ) / 853.691*365 / 4
=521.6375 / 853.691*365 / 4
=55.76

* 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 55.76 mean?
Chongqing Port Co (SHSE:600279) has a Days Payable of 55.76 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 Chongqing Port Co and its competitors. This is 105% above median its historical median of 27.24. Over the past decade, Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable has ranged from 13.37 to 53.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Chongqing Port Co ranks #353 out of 969 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 36.4%.
Is Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable too high?
Chongqing Port Co's current Days Payable of 55.76 is 105% above median its 10-year median of 27.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.37 to a high of 53.70. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.61. Chongqing Port Co's value of 55.76 is 44.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chongqing Port Co ranks #353 out of 969 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chongqing Port Co has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chongqing Port Co's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Chongqing Port Co ranks #353 out of 969 companies for Days Payable. This puts Chongqing Port Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.61. Chongqing Port Co's value of 55.76 is 44.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Chongqing Port Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 13.37 to 53.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.24 vs. the industry median of 38.61, Chongqing Port 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.61, based on 969 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. Chongqing Port Co's current Days Payable of 55.76 is 44.4% 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 Chongqing Port Co and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chongqing Port Co's current Days Payable is 55.76, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 27.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chongqing Port Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Port Co (SHSE:600279) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥4.47, compared to a current price of ¥4.04 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 55.76, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 27.24 and 44.4% above the Transportation industry median of 38.61. Chongqing Port Co's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 4 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 Chongqing Port Co (SHSE:600279), the current Days Payable is 55.76 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 Chongqing Port Co (SHSE:600279) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chongqing Port Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥4.04 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥4.47. GuruFocus considers Chongqing Port Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:600279:

  • Days Payable: 55.76 (105% above median its 10-year median of 27.24)
  • GF Value™: ¥4.47 vs. price of ¥4.04 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.4% above the Transportation median (#353 of 969)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600279 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chongqing Port Co Business Description

Address No. 1, Fugang Avenue, Yuzui Town, Jiangbei District, Chongqing, CHN, 400025
Chongqing Port Co Ltd formerly Chongqing Gangjiu Co Ltd provides cargo handling services primarily in China. The business activities of the group include logistics consulting, logistics planning, ship generation, freight forwarding, port loading and unloading, land and water transfer, inland river passenger and cargo transportation, container transit transportation, warehousing, distribution and other integrated logistics transportation services.
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