SDM SESTU:75S -88.68%27 Days Payable is 27.58 as of Jun. 2025, which is 300% above its 10-year median of 6.89. GuruFocus rates STU:75S with a GF Score™ of 27/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 941 Business Services companies, SDM SE ranks worse than 54.94% on this metric.
SDM SE's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €0.79 Mil. SDM SE's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was €5.22 Mil.
Hence, SDM SE's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Jun. 2025 was 27.58.
The historical rank and industry rank for SDM SE's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:75S'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.89 Med: 6.89 Max: 40.6
Current: 40.6
During the past 5 years, SDM SE's highest Days Payable was 40.60. The lowest was 6.89. And the median was 6.89.
STU:75S's Days Payable is ranked worse than 54.94% of 941
companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.9
vs STU:75S: 40.60
SDM SE's Days Payable
increased
from Jun. 2024 (6.37) to Jun. 2025 (27.58).
It may suggest that SDM SEdelayed paying its suppliers.
SDM SE Days Payable Related Terms
SDM SE Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SDM SE'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.
STU:75S vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: Days Payable Comparison
For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, SDM SE'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.
SDM SE Days Payable vs Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, SDM SE's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SDM SE'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.
SDM SE's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
SDM SE (STU:75S) has a Days Payable of 27.58 as of Jun. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on SDM SE and its competitors. This is 300% above median its historical median of 6.89. Over the past decade, SDM SE's Days Payable has ranged from 6.89 to 40.60. According to the industry distribution chart, SDM SE ranks #517 out of 941 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 54.9%.
Is SDM SE's Days Payable too high?
SDM SE's current Days Payable of 27.58 is 300% above median its 10-year median of 6.89. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.89 to a high of 40.60. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 46.90. SDM SE's value of 27.58 is 41.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, SDM SE ranks #517 out of 941 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SDM SE has a GF Score™ of 27/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SDM SE's Days Payable compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, SDM SE ranks #517 out of 941 companies for Days Payable. This places SDM SE in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 46.90. SDM SE's value of 27.58 is 41.2% below this benchmark. Historically, SDM SE's own Days Payable has ranged from 6.89 to 40.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.89 vs. the industry median of 46.90, SDM SE 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 46.90, based on 941 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. SDM SE's current Days Payable of 27.58 is 41.2% 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 SDM SE and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SDM SE's current Days Payable is 27.58, which is 300% above median its own 10-year median of 6.89. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SDM SE stock overvalued right now?
SDM SE (STU:75S) has a current Days Payable of 27.58. The current Days Payable is 27.58, which is 300% above median its 10-year median of 6.89 and 41.2% below the Business Services industry median of 46.90. SDM SE's overall GF Score™ is 27/100 with 4 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 SDM SE (STU:75S), the current Days Payable is 27.58 as of Jun. 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.
SDM SE is a security service provider in southern and western Germany. The various services offered by the group include plant and property protection, emergency call center, valuables transport and courier services, event security, patrol and guard service, AI security technology, hospitality service, and special security services.
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