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Brookfield BusinessTSX:BBUC -2.24%55 Days Payable is 60.46 as of Mar. 2026, which is 106% above its 10-year median of 29.33. GuruFocus rates TSX:BBUC with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of C$12.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Conglomerates companies, Brookfield Business ranks better than 63.26% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Brookfield Business's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:BBUC'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 17.1 Med: 29.33 Max: 71.78
Current: 71.78
During the past 13 years, Brookfield Business's highest Days Payable was 71.78. The lowest was 17.10. And the median was 29.33.
TSX:BBUC's Days Payable is ranked better than 63.26% of 509
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 56.04
vs TSX:BBUC: 71.78
Brookfield Business's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (55.60) to Mar. 2026 (60.46).
It may suggest that Brookfield Businessdelayed paying its suppliers.
Brookfield Business Days Payable Related Terms
Brookfield Business Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Brookfield Business'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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Brookfield Business'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.
Brookfield Business Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Brookfield Business's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Brookfield Business'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.
Brookfield Business'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.
Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) has a Days Payable of 60.46 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 Brookfield Business and its competitors. This is 106% above median its historical median of 29.33. Over the past decade, Brookfield Business' Days Payable has ranged from 17.10 to 71.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #187 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 36.7%.
Is Brookfield Business' Days Payable too high?
Brookfield Business' current Days Payable of 60.46 is 106% above median its 10-year median of 29.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.10 to a high of 71.78. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 56.04. Brookfield Business' value of 60.46 is 7.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #187 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Brookfield Business has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brookfield Business' Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Brookfield Business ranks #187 out of 509 companies for Days Payable. This puts Brookfield Business in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.04. Brookfield Business' value of 60.46 is 7.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Brookfield Business' own Days Payable has ranged from 17.10 to 71.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.33 vs. the industry median of 56.04, Brookfield Business 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 56.04, based on 509 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. Brookfield Business's current Days Payable of 60.46 is 7.9% 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 Brookfield Business and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 56.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brookfield Business's current Days Payable is 60.46, which is 106% above median its own 10-year median of 29.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brookfield Business stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$12.19, compared to a current price of C$42.86 — trading 251.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 60.46, which is 106% above median its 10-year median of 29.33 and 7.9% above the Conglomerates industry median of 56.04. Brookfield Business' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 6 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 Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC), the current Days Payable is 60.46 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.
Is Brookfield Business (TSX:BBUC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brookfield Business stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$42.86 is trading 251.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$12.19.
GuruFocus considers Brookfield Business to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:BBUC:
Days Payable: 60.46 (106% above median its 10-year median of 29.33)
GF Value™: C$12.19 vs. price of C$42.86 (251.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.9% above the Conglomerates median (#187 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:BBUC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Brookfield Business Corp is the operator of vital industrial and business services operations. The company focuses on acquiring market businesses for value, execute its operational improvement plans to increase cash flows and recycle capital to compound long-term growth. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States, and the rest from Europe, Brazil, Australia, Canada, and others. It operates in four segments within particular sectors namely: business services, infrastructure services, industrials, and corporate. The company derives maximum revenue from Industrials segment engaged in energy storage operations, engineered components manufacturing operations, water and wastewater operations, electric heat tracing systems manufacturer, and other industrials operations.
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