Perpetua ResourcesTSX:PPTA -2.07%34 Days Payable is 25,692.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 83% above its 10-year median of 14,033.62. GuruFocus rates TSX:PPTA with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,063 Metals & Mining companies, Perpetua Resources ranks better than 92% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Perpetua Resources's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:PPTA'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 326.73 Med: 14033.62 Max: 20214.28
Current: 19755.76
During the past 13 years, Perpetua Resources's highest Days Payable was 20214.28. The lowest was 326.73. And the median was 14033.62.
TSX:PPTA's Days Payable is ranked better than 92% of 1063
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 127.26
vs TSX:PPTA: 19755.76
Perpetua Resources's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (16,889.36) to Mar. 2026 (25,692.65).
It may suggest that Perpetua Resourcesdelayed paying its suppliers.
Perpetua Resources Days Payable Related Terms
Perpetua Resources Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Perpetua Resources'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 Other Precious Metals & Mining subindustry, Perpetua Resources'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.
Perpetua Resources Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Perpetua Resources's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Perpetua Resources'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.
Perpetua Resources'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.
Perpetua Resources (TSX:PPTA) has a Days Payable of 25,692.65 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 Perpetua Resources and its competitors. This is 83% above median its historical median of 14,033.62. Over the past decade, Perpetua Resources' Days Payable has ranged from 326.73 to 20,214.28. According to the industry distribution chart, Perpetua Resources ranks #85 out of 1063 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 8%.
Is Perpetua Resources' Days Payable too high?
Perpetua Resources' current Days Payable of 25,692.65 is 83% above median its 10-year median of 14,033.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 326.73 to a high of 20,214.28. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 127.26. Perpetua Resources' value of 25,692.65 is 20089.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Perpetua Resources ranks #85 out of 1063 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Perpetua Resources has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Perpetua Resources' Days Payable compare to HL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Perpetua Resources ranks #85 out of 1063 companies for Days Payable. This places Perpetua Resources in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 127.26. Perpetua Resources' value of 25,692.65 is 20089.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Perpetua Resources' own Days Payable has ranged from 326.73 to 20,214.28 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14,033.62 vs. the industry median of 127.26, Perpetua Resources 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 127.26, based on 1,063 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. Perpetua Resources's current Days Payable of 25,692.65 is 20089.1% 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 Perpetua Resources and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 127.26 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Perpetua Resources's current Days Payable is 25,692.65, which is 83% above median its own 10-year median of 14,033.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Perpetua Resources stock overvalued right now?
Perpetua Resources (TSX:PPTA) has a current Days Payable of 25,692.65. The current Days Payable is 25,692.65, which is 83% above median its 10-year median of 14,033.62 and 20089.1% above the Metals & Mining industry median of 127.26. Perpetua Resources' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Perpetua Resources (TSX:PPTA), the current Days Payable is 25,692.65 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.
Perpetua Resources Corp is engaged in acquiring mining properties with the intention of exploring, evaluating, developing and placing them into production, if warranted. Its principal mineral project is the Stibnite Gold Project in Idaho, USA, which contains several gold, silver and antimony mineral deposits. The company's current focus is to redevelop three of the Deposits known as the Hangar Flats Deposit, West End Deposit and Yellow Pine Deposit, all of which are located within the Stibnite Gold Project, as well as reprocess certain historical tailings located on the Project. It operates in one segment: mineral exploration and development in the United States.
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