Western Superconducting Technologies Co (SHSE:688122) Days Payable: 336.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 65% Above Median

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SHSE:688122 Western Superconducting Technologies Co Ltd SHSE:688122
92 GF Score
Price ¥51.78
GF Value ¥63.23
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Western Superconducting Technologies Co Days Payable?

Western Superconducting Technologies Co SHSE:688122 +6.76% 92 Days Payable is 336.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 203.83. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688122 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥63.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Western Superconducting Technologies Co ranks better than 94.78% on this metric.

Western Superconducting Technologies Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥2,960 Mil. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥804 Mil. Hence, Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 336.01.

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

SHSE:688122' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 118.02   Med: 203.83   Max: 299.8
Current: 299.8

During the past 13 years, Western Superconducting Technologies Co's highest Days Payable was 299.80. The lowest was 118.02. And the median was 203.83.

SHSE:688122's Days Payable is ranked better than
94.78% of 2991 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.97 vs SHSE:688122: 299.80

Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (363.87) to Mar. 2026 (336.01). It may suggest that Western Superconducting Technologies Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


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Western Superconducting Technologies Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Western Superconducting Technologies 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.

Western Superconducting Technologies Co Days Payable Chart

Western Superconducting Technologies Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Western Superconducting Technologies 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:688122 vs CRS, ATI, MLI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Metal Fabrication subindustry, Western Superconducting Technologies 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.


Western Superconducting Technologies Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Western Superconducting Technologies 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.

Western Superconducting Technologies 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
=( (2652.58 + 2888.409) / 2 ) / 3422.426*365
=2770.4945 / 3422.426*365
=295.47

Western Superconducting Technologies 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
=( (2888.409 + 3032.148) / 2 ) / 803.916*365 / 4
=2960.2785 / 803.916*365 / 4
=336.01

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 336.01 mean?
Western Superconducting Technologies Co (SHSE:688122) has a Days Payable of 336.01 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 Western Superconducting Technologies Co and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 203.83. Over the past decade, Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable has ranged from 118.02 to 299.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Western Superconducting Technologies Co ranks #156 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable too high?
Western Superconducting Technologies Co's current Days Payable of 336.01 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 203.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 118.02 to a high of 299.80. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's value of 336.01 is 330.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Western Superconducting Technologies Co ranks #156 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Western Superconducting Technologies Co has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Western Superconducting Technologies Co's Days Payable compare to CRS and ATI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Western Superconducting Technologies Co ranks #156 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Western Superconducting Technologies Co in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's value of 336.01 is 330.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Western Superconducting Technologies Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 118.02 to 299.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 203.83 vs. the industry median of 77.97, Western Superconducting Technologies 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 77.97, based on 2,991 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. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's current Days Payable of 336.01 is 330.9% 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 Western Superconducting Technologies Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's current Days Payable is 336.01, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 203.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Western Superconducting Technologies Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Superconducting Technologies Co (SHSE:688122) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥63.23, compared to a current price of ¥51.78 — trading 18.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 336.01, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 203.83 and 330.9% above the Industrial Products industry median of 77.97. Western Superconducting Technologies Co's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 6 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 Western Superconducting Technologies Co (SHSE:688122), the current Days Payable is 336.01 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 Western Superconducting Technologies Co (SHSE:688122) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Western Superconducting Technologies Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥51.78 is trading 18.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥63.23. GuruFocus considers Western Superconducting Technologies Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688122:

  • Days Payable: 336.01 (65% above median its 10-year median of 203.83)
  • GF Value™: ¥63.23 vs. price of ¥51.78 (18.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 330.9% above the Industrial Products median (#156 of 2991)

No single metric tells the full story. See the SHSE:688122 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Western Superconducting Technologies Co Business Description

Address No. 12, Mingguang Road, Economic and Technological Development Zone, Shaanxi Province, Xi\'an, CHN, 710018
Western Superconducting Technologies Co Ltd is engaged in the development, production, and sales of high-end titanium alloy materials, superconducting products, and high-performance superalloy materials. Geographically, the company operates its businesses in the domestic and overseas markets.
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