Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) Days Payable: 87.48 (As of Dec. 2025) — 15% Above Median


TPE:8249 Creative Sensor Inc TPE:8249
85 GF Score
Price NT$49.10
GF Value NT$41.41
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Creative Sensor Days Payable?

Creative Sensor TPE:8249 +0.72% 85 Days Payable is 87.48 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 76.26. GuruFocus rates TPE:8249 with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$41.41 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,987 Industrial Products companies, Creative Sensor ranks better than 58.65% on this metric.

Creative Sensor's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$744 Mil. Creative Sensor's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$776 Mil. Hence, Creative Sensor's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 87.48.

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

TPE:8249' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 69.28   Med: 76.26   Max: 111.06
Current: 95.15

During the past 13 years, Creative Sensor's highest Days Payable was 111.06. The lowest was 69.28. And the median was 76.26.

TPE:8249's Days Payable is ranked better than
58.65% of 2987 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.05 vs TPE:8249: 95.15

Creative Sensor's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (88.35) to Dec. 2025 (87.48). It may suggest that Creative Sensor accelerated paying its suppliers.


Creative Sensor Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creative Sensor'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.

Creative Sensor Days Payable Chart

Creative Sensor 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 75.29 75.40 84.69 74.41 111.06

Creative Sensor 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 88.35 94.86 92.33 89.59 87.48

TPE:8249 vs VRT, BE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Creative Sensor'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.


Creative Sensor Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Creative Sensor's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Creative Sensor's Days Payable falls into.


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Creative Sensor 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.

Creative Sensor'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
=( (958.223 + 841.171) / 2 ) / 2956.826*365
=899.697 / 2956.826*365
=111.06

Creative Sensor'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
=( (646.209 + 841.171) / 2 ) / 775.729*365 / 4
=743.69 / 775.729*365 / 4
=87.48

* 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 87.48 mean?
Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) has a Days Payable of 87.48 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 Creative Sensor and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 76.26. Over the past decade, Creative Sensor's Days Payable has ranged from 69.28 to 111.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1235 out of 2987 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 41.3%.
Is Creative Sensor's Days Payable too high?
Creative Sensor's current Days Payable of 87.48 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 76.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 69.28 to a high of 111.06. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Creative Sensor's value of 87.48 is 12.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1235 out of 2987 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Creative Sensor has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creative Sensor's Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Creative Sensor ranks #1235 out of 2987 companies for Days Payable. This puts Creative Sensor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Creative Sensor's value of 87.48 is 12.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Creative Sensor's own Days Payable has ranged from 69.28 to 111.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 76.26 vs. the industry median of 78.05, Creative Sensor 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.05, based on 2,987 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. Creative Sensor's current Days Payable of 87.48 is 12.1% 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 Creative Sensor and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Creative Sensor's current Days Payable is 87.48, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 76.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creative Sensor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$41.41, compared to a current price of NT$49.10 — trading 18.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 87.48, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 76.26 and 12.1% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.05. Creative Sensor's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249), the current Days Payable is 87.48 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 Creative Sensor (TPE:8249) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Sensor stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$49.10 is trading 18.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$41.41. GuruFocus considers Creative Sensor to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:8249:

  • Days Payable: 87.48 (15% above median its 10-year median of 76.26)
  • GF Value™: NT$41.41 vs. price of NT$49.10 (18.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 85/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 12.1% above the Industrial Products median (#1235 of 2987)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:8249 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Creative Sensor Business Description

Address Nanjing East Road, 9th Floor, No.501, Section 6, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 114
Creative Sensor Inc is engaged in manufacturing and trading of image sensor and its electronic components. The company is a supplier of contact image sensor modules (CISM) for image scanning applications. It develops and produces different kinds of high performance uncooled infra- red thermal imaging modules/cores, which are being applied in different areas including security surveillance, drone, transportation, temperature measurement, national security etc. Its products include Stealth Laser Dicing, LWIR Products, and Mars series LWIR Camera Module. It operates in one reportable operating segment. Its geographical locations include China, Thailand, Indonesia, Philippines, and Others.
85GF Score

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