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Huayu Automotive Systems CoSHSE:600741 +0.66%85 Days Payable is 189.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 25% above its 10-year median of 152.08. GuruFocus rates SHSE:600741 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥19.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,306 Vehicles & Parts companies, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks better than 86.68% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SHSE:600741'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 121.2 Med: 152.08 Max: 166.35
Current: 166.35
During the past 13 years, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's highest Days Payable was 166.35. The lowest was 121.20. And the median was 152.08.
SHSE:600741's Days Payable is ranked better than 86.68% of 1306
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.14
vs SHSE:600741: 166.35
* 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.
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Huayu Automotive Systems 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.
Huayu Automotive Systems Co Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable falls into.
Huayu Automotive Systems 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.
Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) has a Days Payable of 189.57 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co and its competitors. This is 25% above median its historical median of 152.08. Over the past decade, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable has ranged from 121.20 to 166.35. According to the industry distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #174 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 13.3%.
Is Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable too high?
Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Days Payable of 189.57 is 25% above median its 10-year median of 152.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 121.20 to a high of 166.35. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's value of 189.57 is 182.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #174 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Huayu Automotive Systems Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huayu Automotive Systems Co's Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Huayu Automotive Systems Co ranks #174 out of 1306 companies for Days Payable. This places Huayu Automotive Systems Co in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's value of 189.57 is 182.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Huayu Automotive Systems Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 121.20 to 166.35 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 152.08 vs. the industry median of 67.14, Huayu Automotive Systems 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 67.14, based on 1,306 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. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Days Payable of 189.57 is 182.4% 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's current Days Payable is 189.57, which is 25% above median its own 10-year median of 152.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huayu Automotive Systems Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥19.50, compared to a current price of ¥16.89 — trading 13.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 189.57, which is 25% above median its 10-year median of 152.08 and 182.4% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.14. Huayu Automotive Systems Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 3 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741), the current Days Payable is 189.57 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 Huayu Automotive Systems Co (SHSE:600741) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huayu Automotive Systems Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ¥16.89 is trading 13.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥19.50.
GuruFocus considers Huayu Automotive Systems Co to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for SHSE:600741:
Days Payable: 189.57 (25% above median its 10-year median of 152.08)
GF Value™: ¥19.50 vs. price of ¥16.89 (13.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 182.4% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#174 of 1306)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:600741 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Huayu Automotive Systems Co Ltd is a China-based company engaged in the business of manufacturing and marketing of automotive components. The company's products include interior and exterior trims for automobiles, metal stampings and molds, functional parts, electronic and electrical parts, and hot-working products, among others. Its products are applied in automobiles, motorcycles, tractors, other vehicles, and engineering machinery.
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