HuaDian Heavy Industries Co (SHSE:601226) Days Payable: 298.95 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Above Median

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SHSE:601226 HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Ltd SHSE:601226
71 GF Score
Price ¥6.11
GF Value ¥9.38
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Days Payable?

HuaDian Heavy Industries Co SHSE:601226 71 Days Payable is 298.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 226.31. GuruFocus rates SHSE:601226 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥9.38 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co ranks better than 80.62% on this metric.

HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥4,838 Mil. HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,477 Mil. Hence, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 298.95.

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

SHSE:601226' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 147.37   Med: 226.31   Max: 329.49
Current: 188.89

During the past 13 years, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's highest Days Payable was 329.49. The lowest was 147.37. And the median was 226.31.

SHSE:601226's Days Payable is ranked better than
80.62% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.565 vs SHSE:601226: 188.89

HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (354.82) to Mar. 2026 (298.95). It may suggest that HuaDian Heavy Industries Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for HuaDian Heavy Industries 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.

HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Days Payable Chart

HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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HuaDian Heavy Industries 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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SHSE:601226 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, HuaDian Heavy Industries 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 Heavy Industries Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable falls into.


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HuaDian Heavy Industries 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.

HuaDian Heavy Industries 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
=( (5655.883 + 5146.173) / 2 ) / 9335.836*365
=5401.028 / 9335.836*365
=211.16

HuaDian Heavy Industries 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
=( (5146.173 + 4529.365) / 2 ) / 1476.646*365 / 4
=4837.769 / 1476.646*365 / 4
=298.95

* 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 298.95 mean?
HuaDian Heavy Industries Co (SHSE:601226) has a Days Payable of 298.95 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 Heavy Industries Co and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 226.31. Over the past decade, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable has ranged from 147.37 to 329.49. According to the industry distribution chart, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co ranks #333 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 19.4%.
Is HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable too high?
HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's current Days Payable of 298.95 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 226.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 147.37 to a high of 329.49. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.57. HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's value of 298.95 is 290.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co ranks #333 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co ranks #333 out of 1718 companies for Days Payable. This places HuaDian Heavy Industries Co in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 76.57. HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's value of 298.95 is 290.5% above this benchmark. Historically, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 147.37 to 329.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 226.31 vs. the industry median of 76.57, HuaDian Heavy Industries 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.57, based on 1,718 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 Heavy Industries Co's current Days Payable of 298.95 is 290.5% 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 Heavy Industries Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's current Days Payable is 298.95, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 226.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HuaDian Heavy Industries Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co (SHSE:601226) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥9.38, compared to a current price of ¥6.11 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 298.95, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 226.31 and 290.5% above the Construction industry median of 76.57. HuaDian Heavy Industries Co's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 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 HuaDian Heavy Industries Co (SHSE:601226), the current Days Payable is 298.95 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 Heavy Industries Co (SHSE:601226) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HuaDian Heavy Industries Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥6.11 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥9.38. GuruFocus considers HuaDian Heavy Industries Co to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:601226:

  • Days Payable: 298.95 (32% above median its 10-year median of 226.31)
  • GF Value™: ¥9.38 vs. price of ¥6.11 (34.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 290.5% above the Construction median (#333 of 1718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:601226 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Business Description

Address Tower B, Huadian Industrial Park, No.6, Automobile Museum Road, Fengtai District, Beijing, CHN
HuaDian Heavy Industries Co Ltd provides engineering solutions. The company's business covers domestic and foreign power, coal, petrochemical, mining, metallurgy, port, water conservancy, building materials, urban construction and other fields. Some of the company's services are Electric metallurgy building materials, Coal petrochemical engineering, Port engineering, Overseas engineering, Internal market engineering, Operation and maintenance, and others.
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