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Cabot EnergySTU:NU6A Days Payable is 140.76 as of Jun. 2019, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 110.24. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cabot Energy's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:NU6A'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.97 Med: 110.24 Max: 476.68
Current: 122.13
During the past 13 years, Cabot Energy's highest Days Payable was 476.68. The lowest was 30.97. And the median was 110.24.
STU:NU6A's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Oil & Gas industry.
Industry Median: 57.95
vs STU:NU6A: 122.13
Cabot Energy's Days Payable
declined
from Jun. 2018 (194.83) to Jun. 2019 (140.76).
It may suggest that Cabot Energyaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Cabot Energy Days Payable Related Terms
Cabot Energy Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Cabot Energy'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:NU6A vs SDTTU, GBR, GULTU: Days Payable Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Cabot Energy'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.
Cabot Energy Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Cabot Energy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cabot Energy'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.
Cabot Energy's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 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.
Cabot Energy (STU:NU6A) has a Days Payable of 140.76 as of Jun. 2019. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Cabot Energy and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 110.24. Over the past decade, Cabot Energy's Days Payable has ranged from 30.97 to 476.68.
Is Cabot Energy's Days Payable too high?
Cabot Energy's current Days Payable of 140.76 is 28% above median its 10-year median of 110.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.97 to a high of 476.68. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 57.95. Cabot Energy's value of 140.76 is 142.9% above this industry median.
How does Cabot Energy's Days Payable compare to SDTTU and GBR?
Cabot Energy's Days Payable of 140.76 can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.95. Cabot Energy's value of 140.76 is 142.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Cabot Energy's own Days Payable has ranged from 30.97 to 476.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 110.24 vs. the industry median of 57.95, Cabot Energy 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median Days Payable among Oil & Gas companies is 57.95, based on 851 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. Cabot Energy's current Days Payable of 140.76 is 142.9% 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 Cabot Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 57.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cabot Energy's current Days Payable is 140.76, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 110.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cabot Energy stock overvalued right now?
Cabot Energy (STU:NU6A) has a current Days Payable of 140.76. The current Days Payable is 140.76, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 110.24 and 142.9% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 57.95. 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 Cabot Energy (STU:NU6A), the current Days Payable is 140.76 as of Jun. 2019. 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.
Cabot Energy PLC is an oil and gas exploration and production company. The activities of the company are the exploration, appraisal, development, and production of oil and gas assets. The company currently operates in the following geographical segments: Canada, Italy, United Kingdom, and Other including Australia and French Guiana. The company has conventional, light oil production operations in northwest Alberta, Canada, and exploration and appraisal opportunities in Italy, both on and offshore.
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