UCAR (U Power) Days Payable: 197.05 (As of Dec. 2025) — 50% Below Median

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What is U Power Days Payable?

U Power UCAR -2.68% 56 Days Payable is 197.05 as of Dec. 2025, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 393.04. GuruFocus rates UCAR with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $41.07 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,306 Vehicles & Parts companies, U Power ranks better than 95.56% on this metric.

U Power's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.59 Mil. U Power's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $2.40 Mil. Hence, U Power's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 197.05.

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

UCAR' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 133.48   Med: 393.04   Max: 776.06
Current: 235

During the past 6 years, U Power's highest Days Payable was 776.06. The lowest was 133.48. And the median was 393.04.

UCAR's Days Payable is ranked better than
95.56% of 1306 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.015 vs UCAR: 235.00

U Power's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (135.27) to Dec. 2025 (197.05). It may suggest that U Power delayed paying its suppliers.


U Power Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for U Power'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.

U Power Days Payable Chart

U Power Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 393.04 776.06 520.03 133.48 232.38

U Power Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 305.16 218.83 135.27 306.32 197.05

UCAR vs CRMT, KXIN, AZI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, U Power'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.


U Power Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, U Power's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where U Power's Days Payable falls into.


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U Power 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.

U Power'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
=( (1.965 + 2.773) / 2 ) / 3.721*365
=2.369 / 3.721*365
=232.38

U Power'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (2.399 + 2.773) / 2 ) / 2.395*365 / 2
=2.586 / 2.395*365 / 2
=197.05

* 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 197.05 mean?
U Power (UCAR) has a Days Payable of 197.05 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 U Power and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 393.04. Over the past decade, U Power's Days Payable has ranged from 133.48 to 776.06. According to the industry distribution chart, U Power ranks #58 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 4.4%.
Is U Power's Days Payable too high?
U Power's current Days Payable of 197.05 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 393.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 133.48 to a high of 776.06. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.02. U Power's value of 197.05 is 194% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, U Power ranks #58 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, U Power has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does U Power's Days Payable compare to CRMT and KXIN?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, U Power ranks #58 out of 1306 companies for Days Payable. This places U Power in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 67.02. U Power's value of 197.05 is 194% above this benchmark. Historically, U Power's own Days Payable has ranged from 133.48 to 776.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 393.04 vs. the industry median of 67.02, U Power 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.02, based on 1,306 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. U Power's current Days Payable of 197.05 is 194% 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 U Power and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. U Power's current Days Payable is 197.05, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 393.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is U Power stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U Power (UCAR) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $41.07, compared to a current price of $0.87 — trading 97.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 197.05, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 393.04 and 194% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.02. U Power's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 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 U Power (UCAR), the current Days Payable is 197.05 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 U Power (UCAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, U Power stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $0.87 is trading 97.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $41.07. GuruFocus considers U Power to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for UCAR:

  • Days Payable: 197.05 (50% below median its 10-year median of 393.04)
  • GF Value™: $41.07 vs. price of $0.87 (97.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 194% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#58 of 1306)

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


U Power Business Description

Address Science and Technology Industrial Park, 18th Floor, Building 3, Yijiang District, Anhui Province, Wuhu, CHN, 241003
U Power Ltd is involved in the provision of vehicle sourcing services. It is principally engaged in the provision of new energy vehicles development and sales; battery swapping stations manufacturing and sales; battery swapping services, and sourcing services. The company, as a broker, engaged in sales of vehicles between automobile wholesalers and buyers, including small and medium-sized vehicle dealers and individual customers located in lower-tier cities in China.
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