Cheng Loong (TPE:1904) Days Payable: 61.55 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


TPE:1904 Cheng Loong Corp TPE:1904
71 GF Score
Price NT$23.20
GF Value NT$25.96
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Cheng Loong Days Payable?

Cheng Loong TPE:1904 +5.69% 71 Days Payable is 61.55 as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 63.58. GuruFocus rates TPE:1904 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$25.96 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 276 Forest Products companies, Cheng Loong ranks better than 52.9% on this metric.

Cheng Loong's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$6,061 Mil. Cheng Loong's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$8,986 Mil. Hence, Cheng Loong's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 61.55.

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

TPE:1904' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.1   Med: 63.58   Max: 68.39
Current: 60.41

During the past 13 years, Cheng Loong's highest Days Payable was 68.39. The lowest was 56.10. And the median was 63.58.

TPE:1904's Days Payable is ranked better than
52.9% of 276 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 57.93 vs TPE:1904: 60.41

Cheng Loong's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (52.98) to Dec. 2025 (61.55). It may suggest that Cheng Loong delayed paying its suppliers.


Cheng Loong Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cheng Loong'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.

Cheng Loong Days Payable Chart

Cheng Loong 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 62.79 64.41 66.30 56.10 61.76

Cheng Loong Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 52.98 60.49 58.16 60.09 61.55

Cheng Loong Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Cheng Loong'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.


Cheng Loong Days Payable vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Cheng Loong's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Cheng Loong 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.

Cheng Loong'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
=( (5765.587 + 6165.754) / 2 ) / 35255.978*365
=5965.6705 / 35255.978*365
=61.76

Cheng Loong'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (5956.317 + 6165.754) / 2 ) / 8986.062*365 / 4
=6061.0355 / 8986.062*365 / 4
=61.55

* 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 61.55 mean?
Cheng Loong (TPE:1904) has a Days Payable of 61.55 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 Cheng Loong and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 63.58. Over the past decade, Cheng Loong's Days Payable has ranged from 56.10 to 68.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Cheng Loong ranks #130 out of 276 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 47.1%.
Is Cheng Loong's Days Payable too high?
Cheng Loong's current Days Payable of 61.55 is near median its 10-year median of 63.58. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 56.10 to a high of 68.39. The Forest Products industry median Days Payable is 57.93. Cheng Loong's value of 61.55 is 6.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cheng Loong ranks #130 out of 276 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cheng Loong has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cheng Loong's Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Cheng Loong ranks #130 out of 276 companies for Days Payable. This puts Cheng Loong in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.93. Cheng Loong's value of 61.55 is 6.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Cheng Loong's own Days Payable has ranged from 56.10 to 68.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.58 vs. the industry median of 57.93, Cheng Loong 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Payable among Forest Products companies is 57.93, based on 276 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. Cheng Loong's current Days Payable of 61.55 is 6.2% 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 Cheng Loong and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Payable is 57.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cheng Loong's current Days Payable is 61.55, which is near median its own 10-year median of 63.58. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cheng Loong stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheng Loong (TPE:1904) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$25.96, compared to a current price of NT$23.20 — trading 10.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 61.55, which is near median its 10-year median of 63.58 and 6.2% above the Forest Products industry median of 57.93. Cheng Loong's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 12 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 Cheng Loong (TPE:1904), the current Days Payable is 61.55 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 Cheng Loong (TPE:1904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cheng Loong stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$23.20 is trading 10.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$25.96. GuruFocus considers Cheng Loong to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:1904:

  • Days Payable: 61.55 (near median its 10-year median of 63.58)
  • GF Value™: NT$25.96 vs. price of NT$23.20 (10.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.2% above the Forest Products median (#130 of 276)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:1904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cheng Loong Business Description

Address Min Sheng Road, No. 1, Section 1, Banqiao District, New Taipei, TWN, 220
Cheng Loong Corp manufactures and sells a variety of paper products. The company is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of paper products, materials for paper products, corrugated cartons, and related products. It is also engaged in building commercial and residential premises for rent and sale in partnership with construction companies. The company generates a majority of its revenue from the manufacturing and sale of industrial paper, corrugated containers, and related products. Its geographical segments are Taiwan, which generates key revenue, China, and Southeast Asia.
71GF Score

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