AMCX (AMC Global Media) Days Payable: 38.89 (As of Jun. 2026) — 37% Above Median

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AMCX AMC Global Media Inc AMCX
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What is AMC Global Media Days Payable?

AMC Global Media AMCX +15.35% 69 Days Payable is 38.89 as of Jun. 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 28.33. GuruFocus rates AMCX with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.25 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 912 Media - Diversified companies, AMC Global Media ranks worse than 77.3% on this metric.

AMC Global Media's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $123 Mil. AMC Global Media's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $289 Mil. Hence, AMC Global Media's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 38.89.

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

AMCX' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.79   Med: 28.33   Max: 41.56
Current: 32.44

During the past 13 years, AMC Global Media's highest Days Payable was 41.56. The lowest was 22.79. And the median was 28.33.

AMCX's Days Payable is ranked worse than
77.3% of 912 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.475 vs AMCX: 32.44

AMC Global Media's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (32.40) to Jun. 2026 (38.89). It may suggest that AMC Global Media delayed paying its suppliers.


AMC Global Media Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for AMC Global Media'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.

AMC Global Media Days Payable Chart

AMC Global Media 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 37.43 41.56 35.95 28.69 29.31

AMC Global Media Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.40 29.91 27.96 36.10 38.89

AMCX vs STRZ, PLAY, HUYA: Days Payable Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, AMC Global Media'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.


AMC Global Media Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, AMC Global Media's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AMC Global Media's Days Payable falls into.


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AMC Global Media 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.

AMC Global Media'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
=( (88.57 + 94.742) / 2 ) / 1141.393*365
=91.656 / 1141.393*365
=29.31

AMC Global Media's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (129.303 + 116.827) / 2 ) / 288.781*365 / 4
=123.065 / 288.781*365 / 4
=38.89

* 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 38.89 mean?
AMC Global Media (AMCX) has a Days Payable of 38.89 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on AMC Global Media and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 28.33. Over the past decade, AMC Global Media's Days Payable has ranged from 22.79 to 41.56. According to the industry distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #705 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is AMC Global Media's Days Payable too high?
AMC Global Media's current Days Payable of 38.89 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 28.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.79 to a high of 41.56. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.48. AMC Global Media's value of 38.89 is 52.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #705 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, AMC Global Media has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AMC Global Media's Days Payable compare to STRZ and PLAY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, AMC Global Media ranks #705 out of 912 companies for Days Payable. This places AMC Global Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.48. AMC Global Media's value of 38.89 is 52.8% below this benchmark. Historically, AMC Global Media's own Days Payable has ranged from 22.79 to 41.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.33 vs. the industry median of 82.48, AMC Global Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 82.48, based on 912 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. AMC Global Media's current Days Payable of 38.89 is 52.8% 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 AMC Global Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AMC Global Media's current Days Payable is 38.89, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 28.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AMC Global Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Global Media (AMCX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.25, compared to a current price of $11.20 — trading 35.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 38.89, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 28.33 and 52.8% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.48. AMC Global Media's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 7 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 AMC Global Media (AMCX), the current Days Payable is 38.89 as of Jun. 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 AMC Global Media (AMCX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AMC Global Media stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $11.20 is trading 35.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $8.25. GuruFocus considers AMC Global Media to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for AMCX:

  • Days Payable: 38.89 (37% above median its 10-year median of 28.33)
  • GF Value™: $8.25 vs. price of $11.20 (35.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.8% below the Media - Diversified median (#705 of 912)

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


AMC Global Media Business Description

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AMC Global Media owns several linear TV networks, including AMC, WE tv, BBC America, IFC, and SundanceTV. AMC, its most widely distributed network,reached 55 million pay TV households in the US at the end of 2025. The firm also had nearly 10.5 million US streaming subscribers, with AMC+ as the flagship streaming platform. With both its linear networks and streaming offerings, the firm caters to specific niche audiences. Over the last 15 years, AMC has shifted its focus to original scripted programming from classic movies. It creates content through AMC Studios and also generates revenue from licensing content. Following an international divestiture at the end of 2023, domestic operations make up nearly 90% of total revenue.
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