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Paragon GmbH KGaAXTER:PGN -0.60%52 Days Payable is 193.30 as of Sep. 2025, which is 88% above its 10-year median of 102.86. GuruFocus rates XTER:PGN with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €3.03 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,308 Vehicles & Parts companies, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks better than 89.45% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
XTER:PGN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.34 Med: 102.86 Max: 178.17
Current: 178.17
During the past 13 years, Paragon GmbH KGaA's highest Days Payable was 178.17. The lowest was 74.34. And the median was 102.86.
XTER:PGN's Days Payable is ranked better than 89.45% of 1308
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.14
vs XTER:PGN: 178.17
Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable
increased
from Sep. 2024 (148.68) to Sep. 2025 (193.30).
It may suggest that Paragon GmbH KGaAdelayed paying its suppliers.
Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Payable Related Terms
Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Paragon GmbH KGaA'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.
XTER:PGN vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Payable Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, Paragon GmbH KGaA'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.
Paragon GmbH KGaA Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Paragon GmbH KGaA'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.
Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 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.
Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) has a Days Payable of 193.30 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors. This is 88% above median its historical median of 102.86. Over the past decade, Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable has ranged from 74.34 to 178.17. According to the industry distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #138 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 10.6%.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable too high?
Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Payable of 193.30 is 88% above median its 10-year median of 102.86. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.34 to a high of 178.17. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Paragon GmbH KGaA's value of 193.30 is 187.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #138 out of 1308 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Paragon GmbH KGaA has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Paragon GmbH KGaA's Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Paragon GmbH KGaA ranks #138 out of 1308 companies for Days Payable. This places Paragon GmbH KGaA in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Paragon GmbH KGaA's value of 193.30 is 187.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Paragon GmbH KGaA's own Days Payable has ranged from 74.34 to 178.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 102.86 vs. the industry median of 67.14, Paragon GmbH KGaA 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.14, based on 1,308 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. Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Payable of 193.30 is 187.9% 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Paragon GmbH KGaA's current Days Payable is 193.30, which is 88% above median its own 10-year median of 102.86. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Paragon GmbH KGaA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €3.03, compared to a current price of €1.66 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 193.30, which is 88% above median its 10-year median of 102.86 and 187.9% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.14. Paragon GmbH KGaA's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 5 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN), the current Days Payable is 193.30 as of Sep. 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 Paragon GmbH KGaA (XTER:PGN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Paragon GmbH KGaA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €1.66 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of €3.03.
GuruFocus considers Paragon GmbH KGaA to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for XTER:PGN:
Days Payable: 193.30 (88% above median its 10-year median of 102.86)
GF Value™: €3.03 vs. price of €1.66 (45.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 187.9% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#138 of 1308)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:PGN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Paragon GmbH & Co KGaA develops and manufactures electronic components and sensors for the automotive industry. The business activity of the firm is operated in two segments namely Electronics and Mechanics. The Electronics segment that derives the majority of revenue sells air-quality sensors, high-end acoustic systems, and display instruments. The Mechanics segment focuses on adjustable body components such as adaptively extendable spoilers. Geographically all the activity of the firm functions through Germany, however, it also holds a presence at the international level.
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