Weatherly International (STU:WTL) Days Payable: 333.59 (As of Dec. 2017) — 222% Above Median


What is Weatherly International Days Payable?

Weatherly International STU:WTL Days Payable is 333.59 as of Dec. 2017, which is 222% above its 10-year median of 103.56. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Weatherly International's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was €68.36 Mil. Weatherly International's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was €37.40 Mil. Hence, Weatherly International's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2017 was 333.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Weatherly International's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

STU:WTL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 42.85   Med: 103.56   Max: 357.17
Current: 71.74

During the past 13 years, Weatherly International's highest Days Payable was 357.17. The lowest was 42.85. And the median was 103.56.

STU:WTL's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: 126.885 vs STU:WTL: 71.74

Weatherly International's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2016 (56.36) to Dec. 2017 (333.59). It may suggest that Weatherly International delayed paying its suppliers.


Weatherly International Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Weatherly International'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.

Weatherly International Days Payable Chart

Weatherly International Annual Data
Trend Jun08 Jun09 Jun10 Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17
Days Payable
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Weatherly International Semi-Annual Data
Jun08 Dec08 Jun09 Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17
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Weatherly International Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Copper subindustry, Weatherly International'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.


Weatherly International Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Weatherly International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Weatherly International's Days Payable falls into.



Weatherly International 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.

Weatherly International's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2017 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2016 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (11.854 + 16.269) / 2 ) / 81.186*365
=14.0615 / 81.186*365
=63.22

Weatherly International's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2017 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (16.269 + 120.448) / 2 ) / 37.398*365 / 2
=68.3585 / 37.398*365 / 2
=333.59

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 333.59 mean?
Weatherly International (STU:WTL) has a Days Payable of 333.59 as of Dec. 2017. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Weatherly International and its competitors. This is 222% above median its historical median of 103.56. Over the past decade, Weatherly International's Days Payable has ranged from 42.85 to 357.17.
Is Weatherly International's Days Payable too high?
Weatherly International's current Days Payable of 333.59 is 222% above median its 10-year median of 103.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 42.85 to a high of 357.17. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 126.89. Weatherly International's value of 333.59 is 162.9% above this industry median.
How does Weatherly International's Days Payable compare to competitors?
Weatherly International's Days Payable of 333.59 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. The industry median Days Payable is 126.89. Weatherly International's value of 333.59 is 162.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Weatherly International's own Days Payable has ranged from 42.85 to 357.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 103.56 vs. the industry median of 126.89, Weatherly International 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 a Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 126.89, based on 1,064 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. Weatherly International's current Days Payable of 333.59 is 162.9% 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 Weatherly International and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 126.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Weatherly International's current Days Payable is 333.59, which is 222% above median its own 10-year median of 103.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Weatherly International stock overvalued right now?
Weatherly International (STU:WTL) has a current Days Payable of 333.59. The current Days Payable is 333.59, which is 222% above median its 10-year median of 103.56 and 162.9% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 126.89. 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 Weatherly International (STU:WTL), the current Days Payable is 333.59 as of Dec. 2017. 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.

Weatherly International Business Description

Weatherly International PLC is a mining company that produces base metals mainly copper. The company operates through Tschudi segment which includes the sale of extracted copper in the form of copper cathode. Its projects include Otjihase and Matchless mines, and Tschudi an open pit SX-EW project. The operations are located in Namibia and the United Kingdom.