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.
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.
Safaricom's Accounts Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was KES80,264 Mil.
Safaricom's quarterly Accounts Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (KES84,572 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (KES76,957 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2025 (KES76,957 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (KES80,264 Mil).
Safaricom's annual Accounts Payable
declined
from Mar. 2024 (KES94,920 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (KES84,572 Mil) and
declined
from Mar. 2025 (KES84,572 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (KES80,264 Mil).
Safaricom Accounts Payable Related Terms
Safaricom Accounts Payable Historical Data
* Premium members only.
The historical data trend for Safaricom's Accounts 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.
Accounts Payable represents any money that a company owes its suppliers for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year or operating cycle.
What does a Accounts Payable of KES80,264 Mil mean?
Safaricom (NAI:SCOM) has a Accounts Payable of KES80,264 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Safaricom and its competitors.
Is Safaricom's Accounts Payable too high?
Safaricom's current Accounts Payable is KES80,264 Mil. Overall, Safaricom has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Safaricom's Accounts Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
Safaricom's Accounts Payable of KES80,264 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable for a Telecommunication Services company?
A good Accounts Payable depends on the Telecommunication Services industry context. However, Accounts Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable mean?
A high Accounts Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts Payable is any money that a company owes for goods and services purchased on credit and is expected to pay within the next year. View historical data on Safaricom and its competitors. Safaricom's current Accounts Payable is KES80,264 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Safaricom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safaricom (NAI:SCOM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is KES21.96, compared to a current price of KES35.05 — trading 59.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Accounts Payable is KES80,264 Mil. Safaricom's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable calculated?
Accounts Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Safaricom (NAI:SCOM), the current Accounts Payable is KES80,264 Mil 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 Safaricom (NAI:SCOM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Safaricom stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of KES35.05 is trading 59.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of KES21.96.
GuruFocus considers Safaricom to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NAI:SCOM:
Accounts Payable: KES80,264 Mil
GF Value™: KES21.96 vs. price of KES35.05 (59.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NAI:SCOM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Safaricom PLC is a Kenya-based telecommunications company. The principal activities of the company are the provision of telecommunication services, providing a comprehensive range of integrated telecommunication services including voice and data both mobile and fixed, SMS, the internet, and m-pesa. The company also offers a wide range of devices such as Mobile handsets, mobile broadband modems, routers, tablets, and notebooks. The majority of its revenue comes from service revenues: Voice, m-pesa, mobile data, messaging, fixed data and other service revenue. The company serves both individual and corporate/enterprise customers.
100GF Score
Get the complete analysis for NAI:SCOM
Accounts Payable is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.
Quick Browse
Personalize
Premium Gurus 
Create New Portfolio
NAI:SCOM has been successfully added to your 
