SNPMF (China Petroleum & Chemical) Days Payable: 42.55 (As of Dec. 2025) — 17% Above Median


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What is China Petroleum & Chemical Days Payable?

China Petroleum & Chemical SNPMF 50 Days Payable is 42.55 as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 36.41. GuruFocus rates SNPMF with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.58 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 849 Oil & Gas companies, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks better than 61.01% on this metric.

China Petroleum & Chemical's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $36,552 Mil. China Petroleum & Chemical's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was $78,393 Mil. Hence, China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 42.55.

The historical rank and industry rank for China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

SNPMF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 29.23   Med: 36.41   Max: 83.48
Current: 83.48

During the past 13 years, China Petroleum & Chemical's highest Days Payable was 83.48. The lowest was 29.23. And the median was 36.41.

SNPMF's Days Payable is ranked better than
61.01% of 849 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 57.95 vs SNPMF: 83.48

China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable increased from Sep. 2024 (36.13) to Dec. 2025 (42.55). It may suggest that China Petroleum & Chemical delayed paying its suppliers.


China Petroleum & Chemical Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for China Petroleum & Chemical'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.

China Petroleum & Chemical Days Payable Chart

China Petroleum & Chemical Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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China Petroleum & Chemical Quarterly Data
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SNPMF vs XOM, CVX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Petroleum & Chemical'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.


China Petroleum & Chemical Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable falls into.


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China Petroleum & Chemical 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.

China Petroleum & Chemical'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
=( (35243.452 + 37406.151) / 2 ) / 328426*365
=36324.8015 / 328426*365
=40.37

China Petroleum & Chemical'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (35696.919 + 37406.151) / 2 ) / 78393.06*365 / 4
=36551.535 / 78393.06*365 / 4
=42.55

* 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 42.55 mean?
China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) has a Days Payable of 42.55 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 36.41. Over the past decade, China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable has ranged from 29.23 to 83.48. According to the industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #331 out of 849 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 39%.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable too high?
China Petroleum & Chemical's current Days Payable of 42.55 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 36.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.23 to a high of 83.48. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 57.95. China Petroleum & Chemical's value of 42.55 is 26.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #331 out of 849 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, China Petroleum & Chemical has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Petroleum & Chemical's Days Payable compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #331 out of 849 companies for Days Payable. This puts China Petroleum & Chemical in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.95. China Petroleum & Chemical's value of 42.55 is 26.6% below this benchmark. Historically, China Petroleum & Chemical's own Days Payable has ranged from 29.23 to 83.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 36.41 vs. the industry median of 57.95, China Petroleum & Chemical 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Payable among Oil & Gas companies is 57.95, based on 849 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. China Petroleum & Chemical's current Days Payable of 42.55 is 26.6% 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 57.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Petroleum & Chemical's current Days Payable is 42.55, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 36.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.58, compared to a current price of $0.56 — trading 3.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.55, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 36.41 and 26.6% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 57.95. China Petroleum & Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF), the current Days Payable is 42.55 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.56 is trading 3.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.58. GuruFocus considers China Petroleum & Chemical to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SNPMF:

  • Days Payable: 42.55 (17% above median its 10-year median of 36.41)
  • GF Value™: $0.58 vs. price of $0.56 (3.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 26.6% below the Oil & Gas median (#331 of 849)

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


China Petroleum & Chemical Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address No. 22 Chaoyangmen North Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing, CHN, 100728
China Petroleum & Chemical, or Sinopec, is one of China's national oil companies and one of Asian's largest integrated oil companies in revenue. Its income is derived primarily from refining and marketing of oil products and petrochemical production. Sinopec has China's largest petrol station network with over 30,000 stations and enjoys a significant market share in petrochemicals. Established in 2000 by China Petrochemical Corporation, a stateowned enterprise and majority shareholder, the company also owns oil and gas assets in Shandong and Sichuan provinces. It has a smaller global upstream presence than its peers, PetroChina and CNOOC. In 2025, Sinopec's production of oil and gas equivalent was 525.28 million barrels. The firm also processed 250.33 million metric tons of crude oil.
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