Suncor EnergySU +0.61%65 Days Payable is 98.75 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 95.23. GuruFocus rates SU with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.65 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 854 Oil & Gas companies, Suncor Energy ranks better than 64.64% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Suncor Energy's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
SU'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.3 Med: 95.23 Max: 123.47
Current: 92.14
During the past 13 years, Suncor Energy's highest Days Payable was 123.47. The lowest was 74.30. And the median was 95.23.
SU's Days Payable is ranked better than 64.64% of 854
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 57.145
vs SU: 92.14
Suncor Energy's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (104.75) to Mar. 2026 (98.75).
It may suggest that Suncor Energyaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Suncor Energy Days Payable Related Terms
Suncor Energy Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Suncor 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.
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Suncor 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.
Suncor Energy Days Payable vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Suncor Energy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Suncor 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.
Suncor Energy'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.
Suncor Energy (SU) has a Days Payable of 98.75 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 Suncor Energy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 95.23. Over the past decade, Suncor Energy's Days Payable has ranged from 74.30 to 123.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Suncor Energy ranks #302 out of 854 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Suncor Energy's Days Payable too high?
Suncor Energy's current Days Payable of 98.75 is near median its 10-year median of 95.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.30 to a high of 123.47. The Oil & Gas industry median Days Payable is 57.15. Suncor Energy's value of 98.75 is 72.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Suncor Energy ranks #302 out of 854 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Suncor Energy has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Suncor Energy's Days Payable compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Suncor Energy ranks #302 out of 854 companies for Days Payable. This puts Suncor Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.15. Suncor Energy's value of 98.75 is 72.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Suncor Energy's own Days Payable has ranged from 74.30 to 123.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 95.23 vs. the industry median of 57.15, Suncor 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 57.15, based on 854 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. Suncor Energy's current Days Payable of 98.75 is 72.8% 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 Suncor Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Days Payable is 57.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Suncor Energy's current Days Payable is 98.75, which is near median its own 10-year median of 95.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Suncor Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suncor Energy (SU) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.65, compared to a current price of $54.14 — trading 30% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 98.75, which is near median its 10-year median of 95.23 and 72.8% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 57.15. Suncor Energy's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Suncor Energy (SU), the current Days Payable is 98.75 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 Suncor Energy (SU) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Suncor Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $54.14 is trading 30% above its estimated GF Value™ of $41.65.
GuruFocus considers Suncor Energy to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SU:
Days Payable: 98.75 (near median its 10-year median of 95.23)
GF Value™: $41.65 vs. price of $54.14 (30% above fair value)
Industry Position: 72.8% above the Oil & Gas median (#302 of 854)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SU stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Suncor Energy Inc is an integrated energy company. The company's operations span the full energy value chain, including oil sands mining and in situ operations, upgrading, offshore production, petroleum refining in Canada and the U.S., marketing and trading, and nationwide PetroCanada retail and wholesale networks delivering reliable energy that fuels economic growth and meets the needs of customers across Canada and globally. It also conducts energy trading activities focused principally on the marketing and trading of crude oil, natural gas, byproducts, refined products, & power. The company's operating segments include Oil Sands, Exploration & Production, Refining & Marketing (R&M), & Corporate & eliminations. Geographically, the company generates a majority of its revenue from Canada.
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