Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co (SHSE:603578) Days Payable: 309.17 (As of Mar. 2026) — 213% Above Median

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SHSE:603578 Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Ltd SHSE:603578
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What is Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Days Payable?

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co SHSE:603578 +1.43% 64 Days Payable is 309.17 as of Mar. 2026, which is 213% above its 10-year median of 98.69. GuruFocus rates SHSE:603578 with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥23.51 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co ranks better than 96.09% on this metric.

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥1,268 Mil. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥374 Mil. Hence, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 309.17.

The historical rank and industry rank for Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:603578' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 83.01   Med: 98.69   Max: 369.62
Current: 339.87

During the past 13 years, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's highest Days Payable was 369.62. The lowest was 83.01. And the median was 98.69.

SHSE:603578's Days Payable is ranked better than
96.09% of 2993 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08 vs SHSE:603578: 339.87

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (363.87) to Mar. 2026 (309.17). It may suggest that Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


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Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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.

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Days Payable Chart

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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:603578 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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.


Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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.

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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
=( (1212.612 + 1240.727) / 2 ) / 1277.802*365
=1226.6695 / 1277.802*365
=350.39

Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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
=( (1240.727 + 1295.575) / 2 ) / 374.29*365 / 4
=1268.151 / 374.29*365 / 4
=309.17

* 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 309.17 mean?
Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co (SHSE:603578) has a Days Payable of 309.17 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 Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co and its competitors. This is 213% above median its historical median of 98.69. Over the past decade, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable has ranged from 83.01 to 369.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co ranks #117 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 3.9%.
Is Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable too high?
Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's current Days Payable of 309.17 is 213% above median its 10-year median of 98.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 83.01 to a high of 369.62. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's value of 309.17 is 296% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co ranks #117 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co ranks #117 out of 2993 companies for Days Payable. This places Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's value of 309.17 is 296% above this benchmark. Historically, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 83.01 to 369.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 98.69 vs. the industry median of 78.08, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,993 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. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's current Days Payable of 309.17 is 296% 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 Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's current Days Payable is 309.17, which is 213% above median its own 10-year median of 98.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co (SHSE:603578) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥23.51, compared to a current price of ¥12.02 — trading 48.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 309.17, which is 213% above median its 10-year median of 98.69 and 296% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co's overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co (SHSE:603578), the current Days Payable is 309.17 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 Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co (SHSE:603578) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥12.02 is trading 48.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥23.51. GuruFocus considers Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:603578:

  • Days Payable: 309.17 (213% above median its 10-year median of 98.69)
  • GF Value™: ¥23.51 vs. price of ¥12.02 (48.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 296% above the Industrial Products median (#117 of 2993)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:603578 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Business Description

Address No. 333 Hanghai Road, Minyue Town, Deqing County, Zhejiang Province, Huzhou, CHN, 313213
Zhejiang Three Stars New Materials Co Ltd is a China based company involved in the design, development, production and sales of all kinds of low temperature storage equipment glass door and deep processing glass products. It produces hollow glass door, PVC extrusion profile, single layer glass door, overall injection molding glass door, coating glass, tempered glass and touch screen glass.
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