Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co (SHSE:688739) Days Payable: 200.18 (As of Mar. 2026) — 21% Above Median

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SHSE:688739 Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Ltd SHSE:688739
69 GF Score
Price ¥19.98
GF Value ¥22.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Days Payable?

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co SHSE:688739 +1.99% 69 Days Payable is 200.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% above its 10-year median of 164.78. GuruFocus rates SHSE:688739 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ¥22.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 701 Biotechnology companies, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co ranks better than 68.9% on this metric.

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥156 Mil. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ¥71 Mil. Hence, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 200.18.

The historical rank and industry rank for Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SHSE:688739' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.79   Med: 164.78   Max: 298.06
Current: 273.11

During the past 13 years, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's highest Days Payable was 298.06. The lowest was 14.79. And the median was 164.78.

SHSE:688739's Days Payable is ranked better than
68.9% of 701 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 112.84 vs SHSE:688739: 273.11

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (273.98) to Mar. 2026 (200.18). It may suggest that Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


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Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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.

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Days Payable Chart

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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:688739 vs VRTX, REGN, ALNY: Days Payable Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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.


Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Days Payable vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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.

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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
=( (252.022 + 172.951) / 2 ) / 286.816*365
=212.4865 / 286.816*365
=270.41

Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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
=( (172.951 + 138.306) / 2 ) / 70.943*365 / 4
=155.6285 / 70.943*365 / 4
=200.18

* 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 200.18 mean?
Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co (SHSE:688739) has a Days Payable of 200.18 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 Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co and its competitors. This is 21% above median its historical median of 164.78. Over the past decade, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable has ranged from 14.79 to 298.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co ranks #218 out of 701 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 31.1%.
Is Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable too high?
Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's current Days Payable of 200.18 is 21% above median its 10-year median of 164.78. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.79 to a high of 298.06. The Biotechnology industry median Days Payable is 112.84. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's value of 200.18 is 77.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co ranks #218 out of 701 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's Days Payable compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co ranks #218 out of 701 companies for Days Payable. This puts Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 112.84. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's value of 200.18 is 77.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 14.79 to 298.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 164.78 vs. the industry median of 112.84, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Days Payable among Biotechnology companies is 112.84, based on 701 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. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's current Days Payable of 200.18 is 77.4% 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 Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Payable is 112.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's current Days Payable is 200.18, which is 21% above median its own 10-year median of 164.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co (SHSE:688739) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ¥22.10, compared to a current price of ¥19.98 — trading 9.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 200.18, which is 21% above median its 10-year median of 164.78 and 77.4% above the Biotechnology industry median of 112.84. Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co (SHSE:688739), the current Days Payable is 200.18 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 Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co (SHSE:688739) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ¥19.98 is trading 9.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ¥22.10. GuruFocus considers Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for SHSE:688739:

  • Days Payable: 200.18 (21% above median its 10-year median of 164.78)
  • GF Value™: ¥22.10 vs. price of ¥19.98 (9.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 77.4% above the Biotechnology median (#218 of 701)

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Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Business Description

Address No. 1, Xinfang Street, Hunnan New District, Liaoning Province, Shenyang, CHN, 110179
Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co Ltd is engaged in the research and development, production and sales of human vaccines.
69GF Score

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