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Darfon ElectronicsTPE:8163 -4.16%66 Days Payable is 92.00 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 90.72. GuruFocus rates TPE:8163 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$44.98 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,443 Hardware companies, Darfon Electronics ranks better than 58.98% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Darfon Electronics's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TPE:8163'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 70.4 Med: 90.72 Max: 95.62
Current: 82.34
During the past 13 years, Darfon Electronics's highest Days Payable was 95.62. The lowest was 70.40. And the median was 90.72.
TPE:8163's Days Payable is ranked better than 58.98% of 2443
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.94
vs TPE:8163: 82.34
Darfon Electronics's Days Payable
increased
from Dec. 2024 (80.59) to Dec. 2025 (92.00).
It may suggest that Darfon Electronicsdelayed paying its suppliers.
Darfon Electronics Days Payable Related Terms
Darfon Electronics Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Darfon Electronics'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.
TPE:8163 vs SNDK, DELL, STX: Days Payable Comparison
For the Computer Hardware subindustry, Darfon Electronics'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.
Darfon Electronics Days Payable vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Darfon Electronics's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Darfon Electronics'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.
Darfon Electronics'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.
Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) has a Days Payable of 92.00 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 Darfon Electronics and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 90.72. Over the past decade, Darfon Electronics' Days Payable has ranged from 70.40 to 95.62. According to the industry distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1002 out of 2443 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 41%.
Is Darfon Electronics' Days Payable too high?
Darfon Electronics' current Days Payable of 92.00 is near median its 10-year median of 90.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 70.40 to a high of 95.62. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.94. Darfon Electronics' value of 92.00 is 31.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1002 out of 2443 companies in the Hardware industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Darfon Electronics has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Darfon Electronics' Days Payable compare to SNDK and DELL?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Darfon Electronics ranks #1002 out of 2443 companies for Days Payable. This puts Darfon Electronics in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.94. Darfon Electronics' value of 92.00 is 31.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Darfon Electronics' own Days Payable has ranged from 70.40 to 95.62 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 90.72 vs. the industry median of 69.94, Darfon Electronics 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.94, based on 2,443 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. Darfon Electronics's current Days Payable of 92.00 is 31.5% 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 Darfon Electronics and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Darfon Electronics's current Days Payable is 92.00, which is near median its own 10-year median of 90.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Darfon Electronics stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$44.98, compared to a current price of NT$35.85 — trading 20.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 92.00, which is near median its 10-year median of 90.72 and 31.5% above the Hardware industry median of 69.94. Darfon Electronics' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 8 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 Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163), the current Days Payable is 92.00 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 Darfon Electronics (TPE:8163) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darfon Electronics stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of NT$35.85 is trading 20.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$44.98.
GuruFocus considers Darfon Electronics to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TPE:8163:
Days Payable: 92.00 (near median its 10-year median of 90.72)
GF Value™: NT$44.98 vs. price of NT$35.85 (20.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.5% above the Hardware median (#1002 of 2443)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8163 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Darfon Electronics Corp is engaged in the research, development, design, manufacture, and sale of computer peripheral devices, electronic components, and green energy-related products. Its product lines include peripheral electronic products, green energy products, and passive components. Its operations are spread across Taiwan, Mainland China, the United States of America, and Others.
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