EQIX (Equinix) Days Payable: 55.70 (As of Mar. 2026) — 416% Above Median


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Price $1,087.61
GF Value $914.08
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Equinix Days Payable?

Equinix EQIX -0.67% 91 Days Payable is 55.70 as of Mar. 2026, which is 416% above its 10-year median of 10.79. GuruFocus rates EQIX with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of $914.08 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 548 REITs companies, Equinix ranks worse than 61.86% on this metric.

Equinix's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $724 Mil. Equinix's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,186 Mil. Hence, Equinix's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 55.70.

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

EQIX' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 7.71   Med: 10.79   Max: 79.82
Current: 79.82

During the past 13 years, Equinix's highest Days Payable was 79.82. The lowest was 7.71. And the median was 10.79.

EQIX's Days Payable is ranked worse than
61.86% of 548 companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: 119.835 vs EQIX: 79.82

Equinix's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (52.11) to Mar. 2026 (55.70). It may suggest that Equinix delayed paying its suppliers.


Equinix Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Equinix'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.

Equinix Days Payable Chart

Equinix 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 8.50 9.73 12.00 12.05 10.53

Equinix Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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EQIX vs AMT, DLR, CCI: Days Payable Comparison

For the REIT - Specialty subindustry, Equinix'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.


Equinix Days Payable vs REITs Industry

For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, Equinix's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Equinix 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.

Equinix'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
=( (133 + 127) / 2 ) / 4508*365
=130 / 4508*365
=10.53

Equinix'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (127 + 1321) / 2 ) / 1186*365 / 4
=724 / 1186*365 / 4
=55.70

* 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 55.70 mean?
Equinix (EQIX) has a Days Payable of 55.70 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 Equinix and its competitors. This is 416% above median its historical median of 10.79. Over the past decade, Equinix's Days Payable has ranged from 7.71 to 79.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Equinix ranks #339 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 61.9%.
Is Equinix's Days Payable too high?
Equinix's current Days Payable of 55.70 is 416% above median its 10-year median of 10.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 7.71 to a high of 79.82. The REITs industry median Days Payable is 119.84. Equinix's value of 55.70 is 53.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Equinix ranks #339 out of 548 companies in the REITs industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Equinix has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Equinix's Days Payable compare to AMT and DLR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, Equinix ranks #339 out of 548 companies for Days Payable. This places Equinix in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 119.84. Equinix's value of 55.70 is 53.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Equinix's own Days Payable has ranged from 7.71 to 79.82 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.79 vs. the industry median of 119.84, Equinix 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 REITs company?
The median Days Payable among REITs companies is 119.84, based on 548 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. Equinix's current Days Payable of 55.70 is 53.5% 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 Equinix and its competitors. For the REITs industry, the median Days Payable is 119.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Equinix's current Days Payable is 55.70, which is 416% above median its own 10-year median of 10.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Equinix stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equinix (EQIX) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $914.08, compared to a current price of $1,087.61 — trading 19% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 55.70, which is 416% above median its 10-year median of 10.79 and 53.5% below the REITs industry median of 119.84. Equinix's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 10 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 Equinix (EQIX), the current Days Payable is 55.70 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 Equinix (EQIX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Equinix stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $1,087.61 is trading 19% above its estimated GF Value™ of $914.08. GuruFocus considers Equinix to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for EQIX:

  • Days Payable: 55.70 (416% above median its 10-year median of 10.79)
  • GF Value™: $914.08 vs. price of $1,087.61 (19% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 53.5% below the REITs median (#339 of 548)

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


Equinix Business Description

Industry Real EstateREITs
Address One Lagoon Drive, Redwood City, CA, USA, 94065
Equinix is one of the leading providers of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centers, offering colocation and interconnection services to hyperscalers and businesses. Equinix operates 270 properties in 77 metropolitan areas across 36 countries, serving over 10,000 customers. About 70% of Equinix's revenue comes from renting physical space, which allows hyperscalers and other clients to store servers, data storage, and networking equipment. The other 30% of revenue is generated primarily through interconnection services (20%) and other managed services (10%).
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