Velan (VLNSF) Days Payable: 84.03 (As of Feb. 2026) — 71% Above Median


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What is Velan Days Payable?

Velan VLNSF 59 Days Payable is 84.03 as of Feb. 2026, which is 71% above its 10-year median of 49.15. GuruFocus rates VLNSF with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, Velan ranks better than 63.54% on this metric.

Velan's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $62.0 Mil. Velan's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was $67.3 Mil. Hence, Velan's Days Payable for the three months ended in Feb. 2026 was 84.03.

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

VLNSF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.63   Med: 49.15   Max: 107.1
Current: 107.1

During the past 13 years, Velan's highest Days Payable was 107.10. The lowest was 34.63. And the median was 49.15.

VLNSF's Days Payable is ranked better than
63.54% of 2992 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08 vs VLNSF: 107.10

Velan's Days Payable increased from Feb. 2025 (77.55) to Feb. 2026 (84.03). It may suggest that Velan delayed paying its suppliers.


Velan Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Velan'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.

Velan Days Payable Chart

Velan Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Days Payable
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Velan Quarterly Data
May21 Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26
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VLNSF vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Velan'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.


Velan Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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


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Velan 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.

Velan's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (30.066 + 47.206) / 2 ) / 215.313*365
=38.636 / 215.313*365
=65.50

Velan's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Nov. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Feb. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Feb. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (76.726 + 47.206) / 2 ) / 67.291*365 / 4
=61.966 / 67.291*365 / 4
=84.03

* 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 84.03 mean?
Velan (VLNSF) has a Days Payable of 84.03 as of Feb. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Velan and its competitors. This is 71% above median its historical median of 49.15. Over the past decade, Velan's Days Payable has ranged from 34.63 to 107.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Velan ranks #1091 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 36.5%.
Is Velan's Days Payable too high?
Velan's current Days Payable of 84.03 is 71% above median its 10-year median of 49.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.63 to a high of 107.10. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Velan's value of 84.03 is 7.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Velan ranks #1091 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Velan has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Velan's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Velan ranks #1091 out of 2992 companies for Days Payable. This puts Velan in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. Velan's value of 84.03 is 7.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Velan's own Days Payable has ranged from 34.63 to 107.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 49.15 vs. the industry median of 78.08, Velan 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 78.08, based on 2,992 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. Velan's current Days Payable of 84.03 is 7.6% 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 Velan and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Velan's current Days Payable is 84.03, which is 71% above median its own 10-year median of 49.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Velan stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velan (VLNSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.17, compared to a current price of $10.92 — trading 52.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 84.03, which is 71% above median its 10-year median of 49.15 and 7.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. Velan's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 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 Velan (VLNSF), the current Days Payable is 84.03 as of Feb. 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 Velan (VLNSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Velan stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.92 is trading 52.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.17. GuruFocus considers Velan to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VLNSF:

  • Days Payable: 84.03 (71% above median its 10-year median of 49.15)
  • GF Value™: $7.17 vs. price of $10.92 (52.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 7.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1091 of 2992)

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


Velan Business Description

Other Exchanges VLN:Canada
Address 7007 Cote de Liesse Road, Montreal, QC, CAN, H4T 1G2
Velan Inc is an international manufacturer of industrial valves. The company offers products such as Gate valves, check valves, cryogenic, steam traps, and others, which are used in various industries including power generation, oil and gas, refining and petrochemicals, chemical, liquid natural gas (LNG) and cryogenics, mining, shipbuilding, water, and wastewater. It operates in various geographical regions: Canada, the United States, France, Italy, and Other countries.
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