Leonardo DRS (STU:2VZ) Days Payable: 38.40 (As of Mar. 2026) — 49% Below Median


STU:2VZ Leonardo DRS Inc STU:2VZ
70 GF Score
Price €39.75
GF Value €31.10
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Leonardo DRS Days Payable?

Leonardo DRS STU:2VZ +0.51% 70 Days Payable is 38.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 49% below its 10-year median of 74.89. GuruFocus rates STU:2VZ with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €31.10 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 337 Aerospace & Defense companies, Leonardo DRS ranks worse than 75.67% on this metric.

Leonardo DRS's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €231 Mil. Leonardo DRS's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €548 Mil. Hence, Leonardo DRS's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.40.

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

STU:2VZ' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.71   Med: 74.89   Max: 86.76
Current: 37.71

During the past 8 years, Leonardo DRS's highest Days Payable was 86.76. The lowest was 37.71. And the median was 74.89.

STU:2VZ's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.67% of 337 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: 64.7 vs STU:2VZ: 37.71

Leonardo DRS's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (54.54) to Mar. 2026 (38.40). It may suggest that Leonardo DRS accelerated paying its suppliers.


Leonardo DRS Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Leonardo DRS'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.

Leonardo DRS Days Payable Chart

Leonardo DRS Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 72.23 78.07 72.77 59.04 54.34

Leonardo DRS Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 54.54 42.16 37.81 39.93 38.40

STU:2VZ vs HII, PL, SARO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Leonardo DRS'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.


Leonardo DRS Days Payable vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Leonardo DRS's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Leonardo DRS 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.

Leonardo DRS'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
=( (406.83 + 299.754) / 2 ) / 2373.266*365
=353.292 / 2373.266*365
=54.34

Leonardo DRS'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
=( (299.754 + 161.755) / 2 ) / 548.41*365 / 4
=230.7545 / 548.41*365 / 4
=38.40

* 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 38.40 mean?
Leonardo DRS (STU:2VZ) has a Days Payable of 38.40 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 Leonardo DRS and its competitors. This is 49% below median its historical median of 74.89. Over the past decade, Leonardo DRS's Days Payable has ranged from 37.71 to 86.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Leonardo DRS ranks #255 out of 337 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 75.7%.
Is Leonardo DRS's Days Payable too high?
Leonardo DRS's current Days Payable of 38.40 is 49% below median its 10-year median of 74.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.71 to a high of 86.76. The Aerospace & Defense industry median Days Payable is 64.70. Leonardo DRS's value of 38.40 is 40.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Leonardo DRS ranks #255 out of 337 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Leonardo DRS has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Leonardo DRS's Days Payable compare to HII and PL?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Leonardo DRS ranks #255 out of 337 companies for Days Payable. This places Leonardo DRS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 64.70. Leonardo DRS's value of 38.40 is 40.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Leonardo DRS's own Days Payable has ranged from 37.71 to 86.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 74.89 vs. the industry median of 64.70, Leonardo DRS 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 Aerospace & Defense company?
The median Days Payable among Aerospace & Defense companies is 64.70, based on 337 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. Leonardo DRS's current Days Payable of 38.40 is 40.6% 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 Leonardo DRS and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median Days Payable is 64.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Leonardo DRS's current Days Payable is 38.40, which is 49% below median its own 10-year median of 74.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Leonardo DRS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leonardo DRS (STU:2VZ) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €31.10, compared to a current price of €39.75 — trading 27.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 38.40, which is 49% below median its 10-year median of 74.89 and 40.6% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 64.70. Leonardo DRS's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 2 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 Leonardo DRS (STU:2VZ), the current Days Payable is 38.40 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 Leonardo DRS (STU:2VZ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Leonardo DRS stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €39.75 is trading 27.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €31.10. GuruFocus considers Leonardo DRS to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:2VZ:

  • Days Payable: 38.40 (49% below median its 10-year median of 74.89)
  • GF Value™: €31.10 vs. price of €39.75 (27.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40.6% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#255 of 337)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:2VZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Leonardo DRS Business Description

Other Exchanges DRS:USADRS:Mexico
Address 2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 1000, Arlington, VA, USA, 22202
Leonardo DRS Inc is a provider of defense products and technologies that are used across land, air, sea, space, and cyber domains. It is in the design, development, and manufacture of Advanced sensing, network computing, force protection, and electric power and propulsion technologies and solutions. The company has two segments: Advanced Sensing and Computing, which generates the majority of revenue, and the Integrated Mission Systems segment. The Advanced Sensing and Computing segment is engaged in designing, developing, and manufacturing sensing and network computing technology that enables real-time situational awareness required for enhanced operational decision-making and execution by the customers.
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