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Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Days Payable Chart
TPE:2543 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Hwang Chang General Contractor 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.
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Days Payable vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Days Payable falls into.
Hwang Chang General Contractor 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.
* 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.
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) has a Days Payable of 74.32 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 107.30. Over the past decade, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Days Payable has ranged from 84.60 to 143.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #777 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 45.3%.
Is Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Days Payable too high?
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current Days Payable of 74.32 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 107.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 84.60 to a high of 143.53. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.50. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's value of 74.32 is 2.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #777 out of 1716 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co ranks #777 out of 1716 companies for Days Payable. This puts Hwang Chang General Contractor Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.50. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's value of 74.32 is 2.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 84.60 to 143.53 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 107.30 vs. the industry median of 76.50, Hwang Chang General Contractor 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.50, based on 1,716 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. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current Days Payable of 74.32 is 2.8% 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's current Days Payable is 74.32, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 107.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hwang Chang General Contractor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$33.50, compared to a current price of NT$39.55 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 74.32, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 107.30 and 2.8% below the Construction industry median of 76.50. Hwang Chang General Contractor Co's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 5 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543), the current Days Payable is 74.32 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 Hwang Chang General Contractor Co (TPE:2543) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hwang Chang General Contractor Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NT$39.55 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$33.50.
GuruFocus considers Hwang Chang General Contractor Co to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:2543:
Days Payable: 74.32 (31% below median its 10-year median of 107.30)
GF Value™: NT$33.50 vs. price of NT$39.55 (18.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 2.8% below the Construction median (#777 of 1716)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:2543 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Business Description
Hwang Chang General Contractor Co Ltd is mainly engaged in the contracting business of civil engineering projects. It undertakes projects like the construction of bridges, metro stations, parking lots, residential complexes, highways, etc. The company's reportable segments are Construction and Concrete. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Construction segment, which is mainly engaged in the contracting business of civil engineering projects. The Concrete segment is mainly engaged in the manufacturing and selling business of ready-mix concrete.
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