StemCyte International (TPE:4178) Days Payable: 52.64 (As of Mar. 2026) — 18% Below Median

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TPE:4178 StemCyte International Ltd TPE:4178
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What is StemCyte International Days Payable?

StemCyte International TPE:4178 -2.39% 7 Days Payable is 52.64 as of Mar. 2026, which is 18% below its 10-year median of 64.41. GuruFocus rates TPE:4178 with a GF Score™ of 7/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 704 Biotechnology companies, StemCyte International ranks worse than 63.49% on this metric.

StemCyte International's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$36.6 Mil. StemCyte International's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was NT$63.5 Mil. Hence, StemCyte International's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.64.

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

TPE:4178' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 56.41   Med: 64.41   Max: 72
Current: 59.51

During the past 4 years, StemCyte International's highest Days Payable was 72.00. The lowest was 56.41. And the median was 64.41.

TPE:4178's Days Payable is ranked worse than
63.49% of 704 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: 112.715 vs TPE:4178: 59.51

StemCyte International's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (61.80) to Mar. 2026 (52.64). It may suggest that StemCyte International accelerated paying its suppliers.


StemCyte International Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for StemCyte International'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.

StemCyte International Days Payable Chart

StemCyte International Annual Data
Trend Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
56.41 68.14 72.00 60.68

StemCyte International Quarterly Data
Dec22 Dec23 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 61.80 67.51 64.54 58.75 52.64

TPE:4178 vs VRTX, REGN, RVMD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, StemCyte International'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.


StemCyte International Days Payable vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, StemCyte International's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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StemCyte International 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.

StemCyte International'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
=( (43.263 + 37.23) / 2 ) / 242.093*365
=40.2465 / 242.093*365
=60.68

StemCyte International's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (37.23 + 36.03) / 2 ) / 63.503*365 / 4
=36.63 / 63.503*365 / 4
=52.64

* 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 52.64 mean?
StemCyte International (TPE:4178) has a Days Payable of 52.64 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 StemCyte International and its competitors. This is 18% below median its historical median of 64.41. Over the past decade, StemCyte International's Days Payable has ranged from 56.41 to 72.00. According to the industry distribution chart, StemCyte International ranks #447 out of 704 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 63.5%.
Is StemCyte International's Days Payable too high?
StemCyte International's current Days Payable of 52.64 is 18% below median its 10-year median of 64.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 56.41 to a high of 72.00. The Biotechnology industry median Days Payable is 112.72. StemCyte International's value of 52.64 is 53.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, StemCyte International ranks #447 out of 704 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, StemCyte International has a GF Score™ of 7/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does StemCyte International's Days Payable compare to VRTX and REGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, StemCyte International ranks #447 out of 704 companies for Days Payable. This places StemCyte International in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 112.72. StemCyte International's value of 52.64 is 53.3% below this benchmark. Historically, StemCyte International's own Days Payable has ranged from 56.41 to 72.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 64.41 vs. the industry median of 112.72, StemCyte International 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 112.72, based on 704 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. StemCyte International's current Days Payable of 52.64 is 53.3% 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 StemCyte International and its competitors. For the Biotechnology industry, the median Days Payable is 112.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. StemCyte International's current Days Payable is 52.64, which is 18% below median its own 10-year median of 64.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is StemCyte International stock overvalued right now?
StemCyte International (TPE:4178) has a current Days Payable of 52.64. The current Days Payable is 52.64, which is 18% below median its 10-year median of 64.41 and 53.3% below the Biotechnology industry median of 112.72. StemCyte International's overall GF Score™ is 7/100 with 4 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 StemCyte International (TPE:4178), the current Days Payable is 52.64 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.

StemCyte International Business Description

Address Zhongxiao East Raod, 9th Floor-2, No. 508, Section 7, Nangang District, Taipei, TWN
StemCyte International Ltd is engaged in developing new stem cell drugs and test, process, and store umbilical cord blood (UCB)-related cells. The company's main operating activities are providing umbilical cord blood collection, processing and storage services. Its reportable segments are the United States, Taiwan, and Others. The majority of revenue is derived from the United States.
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