Strategic MineralsSMNLF +12.70% Days Payable is 160.76 as of Dec. 2025, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 199.89. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Strategic Minerals ranks better than 51.97% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Strategic Minerals's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SMNLF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.74 Med: 199.89 Max: 1705.1
Current: 143.93
During the past 13 years, Strategic Minerals's highest Days Payable was 1705.10. The lowest was 79.74. And the median was 199.89.
SMNLF's Days Payable is ranked better than 51.97% of 1064
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.62
vs SMNLF: 143.93
Strategic Minerals's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (169.00) to Dec. 2025 (160.76).
It may suggest that Strategic Mineralsaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Strategic Minerals Days Payable Related Terms
Strategic Minerals Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Strategic Minerals'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.
Strategic Minerals Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Strategic Minerals'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.
Strategic Minerals Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Strategic Minerals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Strategic Minerals's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Strategic Minerals's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Strategic Minerals (SMNLF) has a Days Payable of 160.76 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 Strategic Minerals and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 199.89. Over the past decade, Strategic Minerals' Days Payable has ranged from 79.74 to 1,705.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Strategic Minerals ranks #511 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 48%.
Is Strategic Minerals' Days Payable too high?
Strategic Minerals' current Days Payable of 160.76 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 199.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.74 to a high of 1,705.10. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Strategic Minerals' value of 160.76 is 26% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Strategic Minerals ranks #511 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Strategic Minerals' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Strategic Minerals ranks #511 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This puts Strategic Minerals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Strategic Minerals' value of 160.76 is 26% above this benchmark. Historically, Strategic Minerals' own Days Payable has ranged from 79.74 to 1,705.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 199.89 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Strategic Minerals 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.62, based on 1,064 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. Strategic Minerals's current Days Payable of 160.76 is 26% 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 Strategic Minerals and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Strategic Minerals's current Days Payable is 160.76, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 199.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Strategic Minerals stock overvalued right now?
Strategic Minerals (SMNLF) has a current Days Payable of 160.76. The current Days Payable is 160.76, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 199.89 and 26% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. 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 Strategic Minerals (SMNLF), the current Days Payable is 160.76 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.
Strategic Minerals PLC is a UK-based mineral production and development company. The principal business activity of the company is the exploration, development, and operation of mining projects. Its operating segments include Southern Minerals Group LLC (SMG), Head Office, Development Asset, and United Kingdom. It derives a majority of the revenue from the SMG segment that is involved in the sale of magnetite to both the USA domestic market and historically transported magnetite to port for onward export sale.
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