Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) Days Payable: 17.81 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


XSWX:IFCN Inficon Holding AG XSWX:IFCN
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Price CHF174.60
GF Value CHF106.21
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What is Inficon Holding AG Days Payable?

Inficon Holding AG XSWX:IFCN +1.16% 90 Days Payable is 17.81 as of Dec. 2025, which is 3% below its 10-year median of 18.38. GuruFocus rates XSWX:IFCN with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF106.21 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,441 Hardware companies, Inficon Holding AG ranks worse than 95% on this metric.

Inficon Holding AG's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF15.2 Mil. Inficon Holding AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF156.1 Mil. Hence, Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 17.81.

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

XSWX:IFCN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.05   Med: 18.38   Max: 25.67
Current: 18.72

During the past 13 years, Inficon Holding AG's highest Days Payable was 25.67. The lowest was 15.05. And the median was 18.38.

XSWX:IFCN's Days Payable is ranked worse than
95% of 2441 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.99 vs XSWX:IFCN: 18.72

Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (19.07) to Dec. 2025 (17.81). It may suggest that Inficon Holding AG accelerated paying its suppliers.


Inficon Holding AG Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inficon Holding AG'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.

Inficon Holding AG Days Payable Chart

Inficon Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.81 24.65 25.67 21.94 18.38

Inficon Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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XSWX:IFCN vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: Days Payable Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Inficon Holding AG'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.


Inficon Holding AG Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable falls into.


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Inficon Holding AG 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.

Inficon Holding AG'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
=( (15.493 + 14.296) / 2 ) / 295.852*365
=14.8945 / 295.852*365
=18.38

Inficon Holding AG'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
=( (16.182 + 14.296) / 2 ) / 156.118*365 / 2
=15.239 / 156.118*365 / 2
=17.81

* 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 17.81 mean?
Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) has a Days Payable of 17.81 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 Inficon Holding AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.38. Over the past decade, Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable has ranged from 15.05 to 25.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2319 out of 2441 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 95%.
Is Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable too high?
Inficon Holding AG's current Days Payable of 17.81 is near median its 10-year median of 18.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.05 to a high of 25.67. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.99. Inficon Holding AG's value of 17.81 is 74.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2319 out of 2441 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Inficon Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inficon Holding AG's Days Payable compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2319 out of 2441 companies for Days Payable. This places Inficon Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.99. Inficon Holding AG's value of 17.81 is 74.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Inficon Holding AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 15.05 to 25.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.38 vs. the industry median of 69.99, Inficon Holding AG 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 a Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.99, based on 2,441 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. Inficon Holding AG's current Days Payable of 17.81 is 74.6% 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 Inficon Holding AG and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inficon Holding AG's current Days Payable is 17.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inficon Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF106.21, compared to a current price of CHF174.60 — trading 64.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 17.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.38 and 74.6% below the Hardware industry median of 69.99. Inficon Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 8 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 Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN), the current Days Payable is 17.81 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.

Is Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF174.60 is trading 64.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF106.21. GuruFocus considers Inficon Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:IFCN:

  • Days Payable: 17.81 (near median its 10-year median of 18.38)
  • GF Value™: CHF106.21 vs. price of CHF174.60 (64.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 74.6% below the Hardware median (#2319 of 2441)

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


Inficon Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges IFCNz:UK0QK5:UKIFZ0:Germany
Address Hintergasse 15 B, Bad Ragaz, CHE, 7310
Inficon Holding AG operates in the technology sector in Switzerland. It caters to the scientific equipment industry by offering products that find their use in various industrial applications such as air conditioning, automotive manufacturing, the manufacture of LEDs, semiconductors, and optical and solar devices. Its main products are leak detectors and gauges, which help reduce the harmful effects of gases on the environment and reduce energy consumption. The other products in its portfolio comprise chemical detectors, electron beam gun control, mass spectrometers, gas concentration monitors, vacuum gauge controllers and cables, and vacuum transmitters. China drives maximum product sales, with the rest from Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and other regions.
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