Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) Days Payable: 22.59 (As of Jun. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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TPE:1762 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Ltd TPE:1762
66 GF Score
Price NT$35.95
GF Value NT$36.42
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Payable?

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co TPE:1762 +0.42% 66 Days Payable is 22.59 as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 31.94. GuruFocus rates TPE:1762 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$36.42 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 706 Biotechnology companies, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks worse than 91.5% on this metric.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$46.9 Mil. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was NT$189.5 Mil. Hence, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 22.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:1762' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.5   Med: 31.94   Max: 37
Current: 15.93

During the past 13 years, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's highest Days Payable was 37.00. The lowest was 15.50. And the median was 31.94.

TPE:1762's Days Payable is ranked worse than
91.5% of 706 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 110.85 vs TPE:1762: 15.93

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (8.23) to Jun. 2026 (22.59). It may suggest that Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Payable Related Terms


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Payable Chart

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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TPE:1762 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Days Payable vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co 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.

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co'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
=( (40.161 + 28.962) / 2 ) / 813.742*365
=34.5615 / 813.742*365
=15.50

Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (67.034 + 26.762) / 2 ) / 189.48*365 / 4
=46.898 / 189.48*365 / 4
=22.59

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 22.59 mean?
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) has a Days Payable of 22.59 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 31.94. Over the past decade, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable has ranged from 15.50 to 37.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #646 out of 706 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 91.5%.
Is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable too high?
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Payable of 22.59 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 31.94. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.50 to a high of 37.00. The Biotechnology industry median Days Payable is 110.85. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's value of 22.59 is 79.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #646 out of 706 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's Days Payable compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co ranks #646 out of 706 companies for Days Payable. This places Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 110.85. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's value of 22.59 is 79.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.50 to 37.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.94 vs. the industry median of 110.85, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech 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 Biotechnology company?
The median Days Payable among Biotechnology companies is 110.85, based on 706 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. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Payable of 22.59 is 79.6% 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Payable is 110.85 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's current Days Payable is 22.59, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 31.94. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$36.42, compared to a current price of NT$35.95 — trading 1.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 22.59, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 31.94 and 79.6% below the Biotechnology industry median of 110.85. Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762), the current Days Payable is 22.59 as of Jun. 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 Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co (TPE:1762) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$35.95 is trading 1.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$36.42. GuruFocus considers Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1762:

  • Days Payable: 22.59 (29% below median its 10-year median of 31.94)
  • GF Value™: NT$36.42 vs. price of NT$35.95 (1.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 79.6% below the Biotechnology median (#646 of 706)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1762 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Business Description

Address No. 1, Dongxing Street, Shulin District, Taipei, TWN
Chunghwa Chemical Synthesis & Biotech Co Ltd is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sales of pharmaceutical products. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from the United States and also has a presence in Taiwan. Its product portfolio comprises pain management, antifungal, immunosuppressant, oncology, Cardiovascular, Peptide Drugs, and Others.
66GF Score

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