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WBO:CATL's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Industrial Products industry.
Industry Median: 78.58 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.
* 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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Days Payable Chart
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co'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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Days Payable falls into.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co 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.
* 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.
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL) has a Days Payable of 261.07 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Contemporary Amperex Technology Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #259 out of 3013 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 8.6%.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Days Payable too high?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Days Payable is 261.07. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.58. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 261.07 is 232.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #259 out of 3013 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co has a GF Score™ of 98/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's Days Payable compare to ?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co ranks #259 out of 3013 companies for Days Payable. This places Contemporary Amperex Technology Co in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 78.58. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's value of 261.07 is 232.2% above this benchmark. 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 78.58, based on 3,013 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. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Days Payable of 261.07 is 232.2% 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 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.58 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's current Days Payable is 261.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Contemporary Amperex Technology Co stock overvalued right now?
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL) has a current Days Payable of 261.07. The current Days Payable is 261.07 and 232.2% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.58. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co's overall GF Score™ is 98/100. 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 Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (WBO:CATL), the current Days Payable is 261.07 as of Jun. 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.
CATL, headquartered in Ningde, Fujian Province, is a global leading battery manufacturer founded in 2011. The company specializes in the development and production of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicle and energy storage systems. CATL is the largest EV battery manufacturer in the world and leads the industry in innovative battery technology development for higher-energy density and safety, longer battery service life, and super-fast charging. CATL is also involved in the manufacturing of cathode and other related battery materials. Through subsidiary Brunp, it works with customers to create a closed-loop battery life cycle from production, application, to recycling.
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