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Joby AviationSTU:8TQ -1.55%30 Days Payable is 27.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 100% below its 10-year median of 9,778.35. GuruFocus rates STU:8TQ with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 970 Transportation companies, Joby Aviation ranks better than 62.37% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Joby Aviation's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:8TQ'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48.94 Med: 9778.35 Max: 19794.44
Current: 51.98
During the past 6 years, Joby Aviation's highest Days Payable was 19794.44. The lowest was 48.94. And the median was 9778.35.
STU:8TQ's Days Payable is ranked better than 62.37% of 970
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.62
vs STU:8TQ: 51.98
Joby Aviation's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (27.78).
It may suggest that Joby Aviationdelayed paying its suppliers.
Joby Aviation Days Payable Related Terms
Joby Aviation Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Joby Aviation'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:8TQ vs CAAP, ASLE, UP: Days Payable Comparison
For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, Joby Aviation'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.
Joby Aviation Days Payable vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Joby Aviation's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Joby Aviation'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.
Joby Aviation's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Joby Aviation (STU:8TQ) has a Days Payable of 27.78 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 Joby Aviation and its competitors. This is 100% below median its historical median of 9,778.35. Over the past decade, Joby Aviation's Days Payable has ranged from 48.94 to 19,794.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Joby Aviation ranks #365 out of 970 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is Joby Aviation's Days Payable too high?
Joby Aviation's current Days Payable of 27.78 is 100% below median its 10-year median of 9,778.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.94 to a high of 19,794.44. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.62. Joby Aviation's value of 27.78 is 28.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Joby Aviation ranks #365 out of 970 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Joby Aviation has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Joby Aviation's Days Payable compare to CAAP and ASLE?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Joby Aviation ranks #365 out of 970 companies for Days Payable. This puts Joby Aviation in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.62. Joby Aviation's value of 27.78 is 28.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Joby Aviation's own Days Payable has ranged from 48.94 to 19,794.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9,778.35 vs. the industry median of 38.62, Joby Aviation 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.62, based on 970 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. Joby Aviation's current Days Payable of 27.78 is 28.1% 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 Joby Aviation and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Joby Aviation's current Days Payable is 27.78, which is 100% below median its own 10-year median of 9,778.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Joby Aviation stock overvalued right now?
Joby Aviation (STU:8TQ) has a current Days Payable of 27.78. The current Days Payable is 27.78, which is 100% below median its 10-year median of 9,778.35 and 28.1% below the Transportation industry median of 38.62. Joby Aviation's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Joby Aviation (STU:8TQ), the current Days Payable is 27.78 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.
Joby Aviation Inc is a transportation company developing an all-electric, vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi for commercial passenger service. Its Joby eVTOL aircraft is designed to transport a pilot and up to four passengers or an expected payload of up to 1,000 pounds at speeds of up to 200 mph. The aircraft is optimized for urban routes, with a target range of up to 100 miles on a single charge. The company is also developing an app-based platform that will help consumers to book rides directly through its service. It has one operating and reportable segment, air transportation and related services. The company's revenue consists of passenger revenue, which includes revenue generated from the transportation of passengers via helicopter or fixed wing aircraft.
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