Talgo (STU:XTG) Days Payable: 140.50 (As of Dec. 2025) — 13% Below Median


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What is Talgo Days Payable?

Talgo STU:XTG -0.95% 71 Days Payable is 140.50 as of Dec. 2025, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 160.88. GuruFocus rates STU:XTG with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.89 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 963 Transportation companies, Talgo ranks better than 90.03% on this metric.

Talgo's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €246.6 Mil. Talgo's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €320.4 Mil. Hence, Talgo's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 140.50.

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

STU:XTG' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 150.19   Med: 160.88   Max: 242.52
Current: 164.09

During the past 13 years, Talgo's highest Days Payable was 242.52. The lowest was 150.19. And the median was 160.88.

STU:XTG's Days Payable is ranked better than
90.03% of 963 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.96 vs STU:XTG: 164.09

Talgo's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (167.75) to Dec. 2025 (140.50). It may suggest that Talgo accelerated paying its suppliers.


Talgo Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Talgo'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.

Talgo Days Payable Chart

Talgo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 162.02 242.52 203.21 165.35 160.71

Talgo Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 170.06 190.74 167.75 190.87 140.50

STU:XTG vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Talgo'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.


Talgo Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Talgo's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Talgo 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.

Talgo's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (248.12 + 261.649) / 2 ) / 578.872*365
=254.8845 / 578.872*365
=160.71

Talgo's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (231.618 + 261.649) / 2 ) / 320.35*365 / 2
=246.6335 / 320.35*365 / 2
=140.50

* 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 140.50 mean?
Talgo (STU:XTG) has a Days Payable of 140.50 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Talgo and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 160.88. Over the past decade, Talgo's Days Payable has ranged from 150.19 to 242.52. According to the industry distribution chart, Talgo ranks #96 out of 963 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 10%.
Is Talgo's Days Payable too high?
Talgo's current Days Payable of 140.50 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 160.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 150.19 to a high of 242.52. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.96. Talgo's value of 140.50 is 260.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Talgo ranks #96 out of 963 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Talgo has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Talgo's Days Payable compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Talgo ranks #96 out of 963 companies for Days Payable. This places Talgo in the top 10% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 38.96. Talgo's value of 140.50 is 260.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Talgo's own Days Payable has ranged from 150.19 to 242.52 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 160.88 vs. the industry median of 38.96, Talgo 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.96, based on 963 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. Talgo's current Days Payable of 140.50 is 260.6% 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 Talgo and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Talgo's current Days Payable is 140.50, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 160.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Talgo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Talgo (STU:XTG) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.89, compared to a current price of €2.61 — trading 32.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 140.50, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 160.88 and 260.6% above the Transportation industry median of 38.96. Talgo's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 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 Talgo (STU:XTG), the current Days Payable is 140.50 as of Dec. 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.

Is Talgo (STU:XTG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Talgo stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €2.61 is trading 32.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.89. GuruFocus considers Talgo to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:XTG:

  • Days Payable: 140.50 (13% below median its 10-year median of 160.88)
  • GF Value™: €3.89 vs. price of €2.61 (32.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 260.6% above the Transportation median (#96 of 963)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:XTG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Talgo Business Description

Other Exchanges 0R99:UKTLGO:Spain
Address Paseo del tren Talgo, 2, Las Matas, Madrid, ESP, 28290
Talgo SA is a Spain-based company engaged in the design and manufacture of rolling stock. It operates in three business segments: Rolling stock, which accounts for the majority of revenue; Auxiliary machines & Others; and General. The Rolling stock segment is responsible for train production, as well as for the maintenance of trains that use the company's technology. The Auxiliary Machines & Others segment provides the manufacture and technical service of lathes, as well as the sale of related spare parts. The company's product range comprises high-speed rolling stock, intercity trains, and locomotives, among others. Talgo's geographical segments are Spain, the Rest of Europe, America, the Middle East & North Africa, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and APAC.
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