Sika AGXSWX:SIKA -0.24%82 Days Payable is 87.82 as of Dec. 2025, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 79.69. GuruFocus rates XSWX:SIKA with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF240.73 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,560 Chemicals companies, Sika AG ranks better than 70.38% on this metric.
Sika AG's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF1,203 Mil. Sika AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF2,500 Mil.
Hence, Sika AG's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Dec. 2025 was 87.82.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sika AG's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
XSWX:SIKA'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 70.42 Med: 79.69 Max: 87.23
Current: 87.23
During the past 13 years, Sika AG's highest Days Payable was 87.23. The lowest was 70.42. And the median was 79.69.
XSWX:SIKA's Days Payable is ranked better than 70.38% of 1560
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.915
vs XSWX:SIKA: 87.23
Sika AG's Days Payable
increased
from Dec. 2024 (81.01) to Dec. 2025 (87.82).
It may suggest that Sika AGdelayed paying its suppliers.
Sika AG Days Payable Related Terms
Sika AG Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sika 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.
XSWX:SIKA vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Sika 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.
Sika AG Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Sika AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sika AG's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Sika AG's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Sika AG (XSWX:SIKA) has a Days Payable of 87.82 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 Sika AG and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 79.69. Over the past decade, Sika AG's Days Payable has ranged from 70.42 to 87.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Sika AG ranks #462 out of 1560 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 29.6%.
Is Sika AG's Days Payable too high?
Sika AG's current Days Payable of 87.82 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 79.69. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 70.42 to a high of 87.23. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Sika AG's value of 87.82 is 46.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sika AG ranks #462 out of 1560 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sika AG has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sika AG's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Sika AG ranks #462 out of 1560 companies for Days Payable. This puts Sika AG in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.92. Sika AG's value of 87.82 is 46.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Sika AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 70.42 to 87.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 79.69 vs. the industry median of 59.92, Sika AG 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.92, based on 1,560 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. Sika AG's current Days Payable of 87.82 is 46.6% 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 Sika AG and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sika AG's current Days Payable is 87.82, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 79.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sika AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sika AG (XSWX:SIKA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF240.73, compared to a current price of CHF167.60 — trading 30.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 87.82, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 79.69 and 46.6% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.92. Sika AG's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 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 Sika AG (XSWX:SIKA), the current Days Payable is 87.82 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 Sika AG (XSWX:SIKA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sika AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF167.60 is trading 30.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF240.73.
GuruFocus considers Sika AG to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:SIKA:
Days Payable: 87.82 (10% above median its 10-year median of 79.69)
GF Value™: CHF240.73 vs. price of CHF167.60 (30.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 46.6% above the Chemicals median (#462 of 1560)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:SIKA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Established in 1910, Sika produces specialty chemicals primarily used by the construction sector (85% of sales). Its products are mainly used for bonding, sealing, reinforcing, and protecting in the construction and automotive industries. Approximately 70% of its products have a positive impact on sustainability for customers. Sika has a global manufacturing footprint of more than 400 factories spread across over 100 countries.
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