SLKWF (Silkwave) Days Payable: 41.49 (As of Dec. 2025) — 44% Below Median

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What is Silkwave Days Payable?

Silkwave SLKWF 19 Days Payable is 41.49 as of Dec. 2025, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 74.36. GuruFocus rates SLKWF with a GF Score™ of 19/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.69. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,432 Hardware companies, Silkwave ranks worse than 71.38% on this metric.

Silkwave's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.58 Mil. Silkwave's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.54 Mil. Hence, Silkwave's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 41.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Silkwave's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SLKWF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.88   Med: 74.36   Max: 116.54
Current: 46.28

During the past 13 years, Silkwave's highest Days Payable was 116.54. The lowest was 42.88. And the median was 74.36.

SLKWF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
71.38% of 2432 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 70 vs SLKWF: 46.28

Silkwave's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (51.93) to Dec. 2025 (41.49). It may suggest that Silkwave accelerated paying its suppliers.


Silkwave Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Silkwave'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.

Silkwave Days Payable Chart

Silkwave Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Silkwave Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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SLKWF vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Silkwave'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.


Silkwave Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Silkwave's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Silkwave's Days Payable falls into.


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Silkwave 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.

Silkwave'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
=( (0.498 + 0.523) / 2 ) / 4.343*365
=0.5105 / 4.343*365
=42.90

Silkwave's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.632 + 0.523) / 2 ) / 2.54*365 / 2
=0.5775 / 2.54*365 / 2
=41.49

* 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 41.49 mean?
Silkwave (SLKWF) has a Days Payable of 41.49 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Silkwave and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 74.36. Over the past decade, Silkwave's Days Payable has ranged from 42.88 to 116.54. According to the industry distribution chart, Silkwave ranks #1736 out of 2432 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 71.4%.
Is Silkwave's Days Payable too high?
Silkwave's current Days Payable of 41.49 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 74.36. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.88 to a high of 116.54. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 70.00. Silkwave's value of 41.49 is 40.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silkwave ranks #1736 out of 2432 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silkwave has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silkwave's Days Payable compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Silkwave ranks #1736 out of 2432 companies for Days Payable. This places Silkwave in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.00. Silkwave's value of 41.49 is 40.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Silkwave's own Days Payable has ranged from 42.88 to 116.54 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.36 vs. the industry median of 70.00, Silkwave has consistently been below 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 70.00, based on 2,432 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. Silkwave's current Days Payable of 41.49 is 40.7% below 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 Silkwave and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 70.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silkwave's current Days Payable is 41.49, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 74.36. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silkwave stock overvalued right now?
Silkwave (SLKWF) has a current Days Payable of 41.49. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.69, compared to a current price of $0.13 — trading 80.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 41.49, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 74.36 and 40.7% below the Hardware industry median of 70.00. Silkwave's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 Silkwave (SLKWF), the current Days Payable is 41.49 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Silkwave (SLKWF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silkwave stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.13 is trading 80.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.69.

Key valuation signals for SLKWF:

  • Days Payable: 41.49 (44% below median its 10-year median of 74.36)
  • GF Value™: $0.69 vs. price of $0.13 (80.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 19/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.7% below the Hardware median (#1736 of 2432)

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


Silkwave Business Description

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Address 19 Wang Chiu Road, Unit B1, 8th Floor, Kingston International Centre, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Silkwave Inc along with its subsidiaries, is principally engaged in the development and promotion of converged mobile multimedia broadcasting (CMMB)-based multimedia and interactive services via proprietary terrestrial infrastructure. The business operates through two segments: the CMMB business, which provides transmission and broadcasting of television programs, and the Trading Business, which trades printed circuit board material. The majority is from the Trading business. Geographically, it operates in the United States, Taiwan, PRC, and Hong Kong. The majority is derived from United States.
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