Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Days Payable: 43.91 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Below Median

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XKRX:004690 Samchully Co Ltd XKRX:004690
65 GF Score
Price ₩118,900.00
GF Value ₩96,242.31
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Samchully Co Days Payable?

Samchully Co XKRX:004690 +2.68% 65 Days Payable is 43.91 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 63.48. GuruFocus rates XKRX:004690 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 482 Utilities - Regulated companies, Samchully Co ranks worse than 62.86% on this metric.

Samchully Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩764,406 Mil. Samchully Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₩1,588,526 Mil. Hence, Samchully Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.91.

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

XKRX:004690' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.36   Med: 63.48   Max: 71.21
Current: 52.36

During the past 13 years, Samchully Co's highest Days Payable was 71.21. The lowest was 52.36. And the median was 63.48.

XKRX:004690's Days Payable is ranked worse than
62.86% of 482 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 69.89 vs XKRX:004690: 52.36

Samchully Co's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (46.26) to Mar. 2026 (43.91). It may suggest that Samchully Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


Samchully Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Samchully Co'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.

Samchully Co Days Payable Chart

Samchully Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Samchully Co Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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XKRX:004690 vs ATO, NI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Gas subindustry, Samchully 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.


Samchully Co Days Payable vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Samchully Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Samchully 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.

Samchully Co'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
=( (697144.398 + 692223.739) / 2 ) / 4700002.584*365
=694684.0685 / 4700002.584*365
=53.95

Samchully Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (692223.739 + 836587.686) / 2 ) / 1588525.84*365 / 4
=764405.7125 / 1588525.84*365 / 4
=43.91

* 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 43.91 mean?
Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) has a Days Payable of 43.91 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 Samchully Co and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 63.48. Over the past decade, Samchully Co's Days Payable has ranged from 52.36 to 71.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #303 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 62.9%.
Is Samchully Co's Days Payable too high?
Samchully Co's current Days Payable of 43.91 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 63.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.36 to a high of 71.21. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Samchully Co's value of 43.91 is 37.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #303 out of 482 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Samchully Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Samchully Co's Days Payable compare to ATO and NI?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Samchully Co ranks #303 out of 482 companies for Days Payable. This places Samchully Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Samchully Co's value of 43.91 is 37.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Samchully Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 52.36 to 71.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.48 vs. the industry median of 69.89, Samchully Co has consistently been below 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 Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Days Payable among Utilities - Regulated companies is 69.89, based on 482 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. Samchully Co's current Days Payable of 43.91 is 37.2% below 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 Samchully Co and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Days Payable is 69.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Samchully Co's current Days Payable is 43.91, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 63.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Samchully Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₩96,242.31, compared to a current price of ₩118,900.00 — trading 23.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 43.91, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 63.48 and 37.2% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 69.89. Samchully Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 2 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690), the current Days Payable is 43.91 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 Samchully Co (XKRX:004690) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Samchully Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₩118,900.00 is trading 23.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₩96,242.31. GuruFocus considers Samchully Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKRX:004690:

  • Days Payable: 43.91 (31% below median its 10-year median of 63.48)
  • GF Value™: ₩96,242.31 vs. price of ₩118,900.00 (23.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 37.2% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#303 of 482)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKRX:004690 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Samchully Co Business Description

Address 42, Gukjegeumyung-ro 6-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, KOR, 07328
Samchully Co Ltd is a Korean utility company primarily involved in the generation, supply, and sale of natural gas and electricity. Its Energy Business encompasses its city gas and power generation activities. The company supplies natural gas mainly to households and industrial entities around the Incheon and Gyeonggi-do metro areas in South Korea through its gas pipeline network. Samchully's power generation unit brings in revenue from the sale of electricity and heat produced by its liquefied natural gas-powered energy generation facilities.
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₩118,900.00
Price
₩96,242.31
GF Value