DBT (XPAR:ALDBT) Days Payable: 455.55 (As of Dec. 2025) — 109% Above Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

What is DBT Days Payable?

DBT XPAR:ALDBT -0.88% Days Payable is 455.55 as of Dec. 2025, which is 109% above its 10-year median of 218.18. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,992 Industrial Products companies, DBT ranks better than 97.86% on this metric.

DBT's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €2.62 Mil. DBT's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was €1.05 Mil. Hence, DBT's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 455.55.

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

XPAR:ALDBT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 104.82   Med: 218.18   Max: 516.48
Current: 497.18

During the past 13 years, DBT's highest Days Payable was 516.48. The lowest was 104.82. And the median was 218.18.

XPAR:ALDBT's Days Payable is ranked better than
97.86% of 2992 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.045 vs XPAR:ALDBT: 497.18

DBT's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (264.71) to Dec. 2025 (455.55). It may suggest that DBT delayed paying its suppliers.


DBT Days Payable Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for DBT'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.

DBT Days Payable Chart

DBT Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 223.49 104.82 186.93 278.64 516.48

DBT Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 234.27 176.94 264.71 518.60 455.55

XPAR:ALDBT vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, DBT'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.


DBT Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

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

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



DBT 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.

DBT'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
=( (3.462 + 2.566) / 2 ) / 2.13*365
=3.014 / 2.13*365
=516.48

DBT'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
=( (2.676 + 2.566) / 2 ) / 1.05*365 / 2
=2.621 / 1.05*365 / 2
=455.55

* 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 455.55 mean?
DBT (XPAR:ALDBT) has a Days Payable of 455.55 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 DBT and its competitors. This is 109% above median its historical median of 218.18. Over the past decade, DBT's Days Payable has ranged from 104.82 to 516.48. According to the industry distribution chart, DBT ranks #64 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 2.1%.
Is DBT's Days Payable too high?
DBT's current Days Payable of 455.55 is 109% above median its 10-year median of 218.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 104.82 to a high of 516.48. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.05. DBT's value of 455.55 is 483.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DBT ranks #64 out of 2992 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does DBT's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, DBT ranks #64 out of 2992 companies for Days Payable. This places DBT in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 78.05. DBT's value of 455.55 is 483.7% above this benchmark. Historically, DBT's own Days Payable has ranged from 104.82 to 516.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 218.18 vs. the industry median of 78.05, DBT 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 78.05, 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. DBT's current Days Payable of 455.55 is 483.7% 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 DBT and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DBT's current Days Payable is 455.55, which is 109% above median its own 10-year median of 218.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DBT stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, DBT (XPAR:ALDBT) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.03, compared to a current price of €0.05 — trading 50.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 455.55, which is 109% above median its 10-year median of 218.18 and 483.7% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.05. 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 DBT (XPAR:ALDBT), the current Days Payable is 455.55 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.

DBT Business Description

Other Exchanges 4Y50:Germany
Address Parc Horizon 2000, Brebieres, FRA, 62117
DBT SA designs, manufactures and sells charging stations, with standard (3-8 hours), semi-fast (1 to 3 hours) and fast-charging (20 to 30 minutes) terminals that are adapted to all types of uses and needs. The products include terminals and charging boxes for electric vehicles, current transformers, and energy distribution terminals.