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SHSE:600396's Days Payable is ranked worse than 53.42% of 483
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 70.29
vs SHSE:600396: 64.10
* 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.
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co Days Payable Chart
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co Annual Data
For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development 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.
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's Days Payable falls into.
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development 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.
* 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.
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co (SHSE:600396) has a Days Payable of 70.93 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 Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 81.25. Over the past decade, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's Days Payable has ranged from 55.67 to 92.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co ranks #258 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 53.4%.
Is Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's Days Payable too high?
Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's current Days Payable of 70.93 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 81.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.67 to a high of 92.23. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.29. Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's value of 70.93 is 0.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co ranks #258 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's Days Payable compare to SRE?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co ranks #258 out of 483 companies for Days Payable. This places Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.29. Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's value of 70.93 is 0.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 55.67 to 92.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 81.25 vs. the industry median of 70.29, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.29, based on 483 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. Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's current Days Payable of 70.93 is 0.9% 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 Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's current Days Payable is 70.93, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 81.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co (SHSE:600396) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥2.41, compared to a current price of ¥13.56 — trading 462.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 70.93, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 81.25 and 0.9% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.29. Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 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 Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co (SHSE:600396), the current Days Payable is 70.93 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 Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co (SHSE:600396) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ¥13.56 is trading 462.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ¥2.41.
GuruFocus considers Huadian Liaoning Energy Development Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600396:
Days Payable: 70.93 (13% below median its 10-year median of 81.25)
GF Value™: ¥2.41 vs. price of ¥13.56 (462.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 0.9% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#258 of 483)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600396 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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