Sumitomo Metal Mining CoSTMNF 78 Days Payable is 68.04 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 65.81. GuruFocus rates STMNF with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.77 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,064 Metals & Mining companies, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks worse than 66.35% on this metric.
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Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Sumitomo Metal Mining 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.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Metal Mining Co'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.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) has a Days Payable of 68.04 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 65.81. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Days Payable has ranged from 25.50 to 73.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #706 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 66.4%.
Is Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Days Payable too high?
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Days Payable of 68.04 is near median its 10-year median of 65.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.50 to a high of 73.43. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's value of 68.04 is 46.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #706 out of 1064 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co ranks #706 out of 1064 companies for Days Payable. This places Sumitomo Metal Mining Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 127.62. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's value of 68.04 is 46.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 25.50 to 73.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 65.81 vs. the industry median of 127.62, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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 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. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Days Payable of 68.04 is 46.7% 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co 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. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's current Days Payable is 68.04, which is near median its own 10-year median of 65.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Metal Mining Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.77, compared to a current price of $48.99 — trading 45.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 68.04, which is near median its 10-year median of 65.81 and 46.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.62. Sumitomo Metal Mining Co's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF), the current Days Payable is 68.04 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 Sumitomo Metal Mining Co (STMNF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Metal Mining Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $48.99 is trading 45.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.77.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Metal Mining Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STMNF:
Days Payable: 68.04 (near median its 10-year median of 65.81)
GF Value™: $33.77 vs. price of $48.99 (45.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 46.7% below the Metals & Mining median (#706 of 1064)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STMNF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engaged in the mining business. The company operates through three segments. The Material segment manufactures and sells battery materials, powder and crystalline materials, tape materials, catalysts, and related products. The Resource segment focuses on the exploration, development, production, and sale of nonferrous metal resources in Japan and overseas. The Smelting segment engages in the smelting and sale of copper, nickel, ferronickel, zinc, and precious metals, including gold, silver, platinum, and palladium. The Others segment covers real estate and engineering businesses. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Smelting segment.
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