Sichuan Expressway CoSTU:EXF1 +2.52%41 Days Payable is 69.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 124.68. GuruFocus rates STU:EXF1 with a GF Score™ of 41/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.40 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,708 Construction companies, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks worse than 52.63% on this metric.
Sichuan Expressway Co Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sichuan Expressway Co'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.
Sichuan Expressway Co Days Payable Competitor Comparison
For the Infrastructure Operations subindustry, Sichuan Expressway Co'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.
Sichuan Expressway Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Sichuan Expressway Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sichuan Expressway Co'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.
Sichuan Expressway Co'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.
Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) has a Days Payable of 69.76 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 Sichuan Expressway Co and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 124.68. Over the past decade, Sichuan Expressway Co's Days Payable has ranged from 45.64 to 194.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #899 out of 1708 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 52.6%.
Is Sichuan Expressway Co's Days Payable too high?
Sichuan Expressway Co's current Days Payable of 69.76 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 124.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.64 to a high of 194.49. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.64. Sichuan Expressway Co's value of 69.76 is 9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #899 out of 1708 companies in the Construction industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Sichuan Expressway Co has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sichuan Expressway Co's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Sichuan Expressway Co ranks #899 out of 1708 companies for Days Payable. This places Sichuan Expressway Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.64. Sichuan Expressway Co's value of 69.76 is 9% below this benchmark. Historically, Sichuan Expressway Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 45.64 to 194.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 124.68 vs. the industry median of 76.64, Sichuan Expressway Co 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.64, based on 1,708 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. Sichuan Expressway Co's current Days Payable of 69.76 is 9% 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 Sichuan Expressway Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sichuan Expressway Co's current Days Payable is 69.76, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 124.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sichuan Expressway Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.40, compared to a current price of €0.49 — trading 22% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 69.76, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 124.68 and 9% below the Construction industry median of 76.64. Sichuan Expressway Co's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 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 Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1), the current Days Payable is 69.76 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 Sichuan Expressway Co (STU:EXF1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sichuan Expressway Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.49 is trading 22% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.40.
GuruFocus considers Sichuan Expressway Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for STU:EXF1:
Days Payable: 69.76 (44% below median its 10-year median of 124.68)
GF Value™: €0.40 vs. price of €0.49 (22% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9% below the Construction median (#899 of 1708)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:EXF1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sichuan Expressway Co Ltd is engaged in the investment, construction, operation, and management of certain expressway projects, green energy investment business, and integrated development of resources along the routes. The group is organised into business units based on their services and products, and has six reportable operating segments, which include Expressways, Construction Services, Transportation Services, Transportation Logistics, New Energy Technologies, and Others. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Expressways segment, which comprises the operation of expressways and a high-grade toll bridge in Mainland China. Geographically, the group derives all of its revenue from Mainland China.
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