Eleco (STU:5H3) Days Payable: 159.14 (As of Dec. 2025) — 106% Above Median


STU:5H3 Eleco PLC STU:5H3
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What is Eleco Days Payable?

Eleco STU:5H3 +1.52% 76 Days Payable is 159.14 as of Dec. 2025, which is 106% above its 10-year median of 77.10. GuruFocus rates STU:5H3 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €1.70. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,599 Software companies, Eleco ranks better than 74.61% on this metric.

Eleco's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.00 Mil. Eleco's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.29 Mil. Hence, Eleco's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 159.14.

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

STU:5H3' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 64.38   Med: 77.1   Max: 162.07
Current: 126.88

During the past 13 years, Eleco's highest Days Payable was 162.07. The lowest was 64.38. And the median was 77.10.

STU:5H3's Days Payable is ranked better than
74.61% of 2599 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 53.56 vs STU:5H3: 126.88

Eleco's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (131.11) to Dec. 2025 (159.14). It may suggest that Eleco delayed paying its suppliers.


Eleco Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eleco'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.

Eleco Days Payable Chart

Eleco Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 76.98 65.31 66.52 71.15 77.80

Eleco Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 154.05 153.86 131.11 149.97 159.14

STU:5H3 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Eleco'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.


Eleco Days Payable vs Software Industry

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

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


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Eleco 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.

Eleco'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
=( (0.951 + 1.015) / 2 ) / 4.612*365
=0.983 / 4.612*365
=77.80

Eleco'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
=( (2.977 + 1.015) / 2 ) / 2.289*365 / 2
=1.996 / 2.289*365 / 2
=159.14

* 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 159.14 mean?
Eleco (STU:5H3) has a Days Payable of 159.14 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 Eleco and its competitors. This is 106% above median its historical median of 77.10. Over the past decade, Eleco's Days Payable has ranged from 64.38 to 162.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Eleco ranks #660 out of 2599 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Eleco's Days Payable too high?
Eleco's current Days Payable of 159.14 is 106% above median its 10-year median of 77.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 64.38 to a high of 162.07. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.56. Eleco's value of 159.14 is 197.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eleco ranks #660 out of 2599 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Eleco has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eleco's Days Payable compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Eleco ranks #660 out of 2599 companies for Days Payable. This puts Eleco in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.56. Eleco's value of 159.14 is 197.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Eleco's own Days Payable has ranged from 64.38 to 162.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.10 vs. the industry median of 53.56, Eleco 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.56, based on 2,599 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. Eleco's current Days Payable of 159.14 is 197.1% 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 Eleco and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eleco's current Days Payable is 159.14, which is 106% above median its own 10-year median of 77.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eleco stock overvalued right now?
Eleco (STU:5H3) has a current Days Payable of 159.14. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.70, compared to a current price of €1.34 — trading 21.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 159.14, which is 106% above median its 10-year median of 77.10 and 197.1% above the Software industry median of 53.56. Eleco's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Eleco (STU:5H3), the current Days Payable is 159.14 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 Eleco (STU:5H3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eleco stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1.34 is trading 21.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.70.

Key valuation signals for STU:5H3:

  • Days Payable: 159.14 (106% above median its 10-year median of 77.10)
  • GF Value™: €1.70 vs. price of €1.34 (21.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 197.1% above the Software median (#660 of 2599)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:5H3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eleco Business Description

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Eleco PLC is a specialist international provider of software and related services to the built environment through its operating brands Elecosoft and Veeuze. The company's software solutions are trusted by international customers and used throughout the building lifecycle from early planning and design stages through to construction, interior fit-out, asset management, and facilities management to support project delivery, estimation, visualization, Building Information Modelling, and property management. The group's revenue is derived entirely from the sale of software licenses, software maintenance and support, and related services. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from the United Kingdom, and the rest from Scandinavia, the USA, Germany, and other regions.
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