Signaux Girod (XPAR:ALGIR) Days Payable: 42.66 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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XPAR:ALGIR Signaux Girod SA XPAR:ALGIR
67 GF Score
Price €17.00
GF Value €14.78
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Signaux Girod Days Payable?

Signaux Girod XPAR:ALGIR -0.87% 67 Days Payable is 42.66 as of Mar. 2026, which is 9% below its 10-year median of 47.03. GuruFocus rates XPAR:ALGIR with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.78 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 968 Transportation companies, Signaux Girod ranks better than 53% on this metric.

Signaux Girod's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €8.36 Mil. Signaux Girod's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was €35.78 Mil. Hence, Signaux Girod's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 42.66.

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

XPAR:ALGIR' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 41.07   Med: 47.03   Max: 54.25
Current: 41.07

During the past 13 years, Signaux Girod's highest Days Payable was 54.25. The lowest was 41.07. And the median was 47.03.

XPAR:ALGIR's Days Payable is ranked better than
53% of 968 companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 38.8 vs XPAR:ALGIR: 41.07

Signaux Girod's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (38.92) to Mar. 2026 (42.66). It may suggest that Signaux Girod delayed paying its suppliers.


Signaux Girod Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Signaux Girod'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.

Signaux Girod Days Payable Chart

Signaux Girod Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Payable
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Signaux Girod Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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 41.04 42.41 38.92 39.92 42.66

XPAR:ALGIR vs UNP, CSX, NSC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Railroads subindustry, Signaux Girod'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.


Signaux Girod Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Signaux Girod's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Signaux Girod 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.

Signaux Girod's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (8.828 + 8.247) / 2 ) / 74.289*365
=8.5375 / 74.289*365
=41.95

Signaux Girod'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (8.247 + 8.479) / 2 ) / 35.78*365 / 2
=8.363 / 35.78*365 / 2
=42.66

* 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 42.66 mean?
Signaux Girod (XPAR:ALGIR) has a Days Payable of 42.66 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 Signaux Girod and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 47.03. Over the past decade, Signaux Girod's Days Payable has ranged from 41.07 to 54.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Signaux Girod ranks #455 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 47%.
Is Signaux Girod's Days Payable too high?
Signaux Girod's current Days Payable of 42.66 is near median its 10-year median of 47.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 41.07 to a high of 54.25. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.80. Signaux Girod's value of 42.66 is 9.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Signaux Girod ranks #455 out of 968 companies in the Transportation industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Signaux Girod has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Signaux Girod's Days Payable compare to UNP and CSX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Signaux Girod ranks #455 out of 968 companies for Days Payable. This puts Signaux Girod in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.80. Signaux Girod's value of 42.66 is 9.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Signaux Girod's own Days Payable has ranged from 41.07 to 54.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 47.03 vs. the industry median of 38.80, Signaux Girod 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.80, based on 968 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. Signaux Girod's current Days Payable of 42.66 is 9.9% 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 Signaux Girod and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Signaux Girod's current Days Payable is 42.66, which is near median its own 10-year median of 47.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Signaux Girod stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signaux Girod (XPAR:ALGIR) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.78, compared to a current price of €17.00 — trading 15% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 42.66, which is near median its 10-year median of 47.03 and 9.9% above the Transportation industry median of 38.80. Signaux Girod's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 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 Signaux Girod (XPAR:ALGIR), the current Days Payable is 42.66 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 Signaux Girod (XPAR:ALGIR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Signaux Girod stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €17.00 is trading 15% above its estimated GF Value™ of €14.78. GuruFocus considers Signaux Girod to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XPAR:ALGIR:

  • Days Payable: 42.66 (near median its 10-year median of 47.03)
  • GF Value™: €14.78 vs. price of €17.00 (15% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 9.9% above the Transportation median (#455 of 968)

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


Signaux Girod Business Description

Other Exchanges 0NAS:UK668:Germany
Address 881 Route des Fontaines, P.O. Box 30004, Morez, Bellefontaine, FRA, 39400
Signaux Girod SA is a company engaged in the design and development, erection, maintenance and lease of road signs and associated products. The group product and service include enamel signage equipment: for airport and station signs, illuminated signs, cultural location signs, road signs, road sign equipment, ground marking services: for work on roads, parking lots, tourist signage equipment, location identification equipment: for information and orientation in a public or private place, street fittings: bus shelters, municipal display boards and temporary signage equipment. The group also distributes media to sign letterers, screen printers, sign painters, and digital printing specialists.
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