Algonquin Power & UtilitiesSTU:751 -1.03%49 Days Payable is 40.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 55% below its 10-year median of 90.19. GuruFocus rates STU:751 with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.93 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 483 Utilities - Regulated companies, Algonquin Power & Utilities ranks worse than 61.49% on this metric.
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For the Utilities - Diversified subindustry, Algonquin Power & Utilities'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.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Algonquin Power & Utilities's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Algonquin Power & Utilities's Days Payable falls into.
Algonquin Power & Utilities 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.
* 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.
Algonquin Power & Utilities (STU:751) has a Days Payable of 40.38 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 Algonquin Power & Utilities and its competitors. This is 55% below median its historical median of 90.19. Over the past decade, Algonquin Power & Utilities' Days Payable has ranged from 55.46 to 157.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Algonquin Power & Utilities ranks #297 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 61.5%.
Is Algonquin Power & Utilities' Days Payable too high?
Algonquin Power & Utilities' current Days Payable of 40.38 is 55% below median its 10-year median of 90.19. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 55.46 to a high of 157.79. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 70.35. Algonquin Power & Utilities' value of 40.38 is 42.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Algonquin Power & Utilities ranks #297 out of 483 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Algonquin Power & Utilities has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Algonquin Power & Utilities' Days Payable compare to SRE and AES?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Algonquin Power & Utilities ranks #297 out of 483 companies for Days Payable. This places Algonquin Power & Utilities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.35. Algonquin Power & Utilities' value of 40.38 is 42.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Algonquin Power & Utilities' own Days Payable has ranged from 55.46 to 157.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 90.19 vs. the industry median of 70.35, Algonquin Power & Utilities 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 70.35, based on 483 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. Algonquin Power & Utilities's current Days Payable of 40.38 is 42.6% 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 Algonquin Power & Utilities and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 70.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Algonquin Power & Utilities's current Days Payable is 40.38, which is 55% below median its own 10-year median of 90.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Algonquin Power & Utilities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algonquin Power & Utilities (STU:751) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.93, compared to a current price of €5.20 — trading 5.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 40.38, which is 55% below median its 10-year median of 90.19 and 42.6% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 70.35. Algonquin Power & Utilities' overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 Algonquin Power & Utilities (STU:751), the current Days Payable is 40.38 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 Algonquin Power & Utilities (STU:751) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algonquin Power & Utilities stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €5.20 is trading 5.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.93.
GuruFocus considers Algonquin Power & Utilities to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:751:
Days Payable: 40.38 (55% below median its 10-year median of 90.19)
GF Value™: €4.93 vs. price of €5.20 (5.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 42.6% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#297 of 483)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:751 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp is a Canada-based diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution company. The company's operations are organized across two business units: the Regulated Services Group, which owns and operates a portfolio of regulated electric, water distribution, and wastewater collection, and natural gas utility systems and transmission operations in the United States, Canada, Bermuda, and Chile; and the Hydro Group, which consists of hydroelectric-generating facilities located in Canada. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Regulated Services Group segment.
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