BLKB (Blackbaud) Days Payable: 29.56 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Above Median


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What is Blackbaud Days Payable?

Blackbaud BLKB -1.05% 53 Days Payable is 29.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 25.43. GuruFocus rates BLKB with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $84.52 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,602 Software companies, Blackbaud ranks worse than 66.1% on this metric.

Blackbaud's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $37 Mil. Blackbaud's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $115 Mil. Hence, Blackbaud's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 29.56.

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

BLKB' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.55   Med: 25.43   Max: 35.86
Current: 33.31

During the past 13 years, Blackbaud's highest Days Payable was 35.86. The lowest was 20.55. And the median was 25.43.

BLKB's Days Payable is ranked worse than
66.1% of 2602 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 53.825 vs BLKB: 33.31

Blackbaud's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (38.64) to Mar. 2026 (29.56). It may suggest that Blackbaud accelerated paying its suppliers.


Blackbaud Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackbaud'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.

Blackbaud Days Payable Chart

Blackbaud 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 20.55 23.34 24.34 26.51 30.67

Blackbaud Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 38.64 35.77 36.70 28.24 29.56

BLKB vs CXM, KARO, VIA: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Blackbaud'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.


Blackbaud Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Blackbaud's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Blackbaud 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.

Blackbaud'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
=( (50.81 + 27.344) / 2 ) / 465.073*365
=39.077 / 465.073*365
=30.67

Blackbaud'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
=( (27.344 + 46.884) / 2 ) / 114.581*365 / 4
=37.114 / 114.581*365 / 4
=29.56

* 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 29.56 mean?
Blackbaud (BLKB) has a Days Payable of 29.56 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 Blackbaud and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 25.43. Over the past decade, Blackbaud's Days Payable has ranged from 20.55 to 35.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Blackbaud ranks #1720 out of 2602 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is Blackbaud's Days Payable too high?
Blackbaud's current Days Payable of 29.56 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 25.43. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.55 to a high of 35.86. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.83. Blackbaud's value of 29.56 is 45.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Blackbaud ranks #1720 out of 2602 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Blackbaud has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackbaud's Days Payable compare to CXM and KARO?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Blackbaud ranks #1720 out of 2602 companies for Days Payable. This places Blackbaud in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.83. Blackbaud's value of 29.56 is 45.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Blackbaud's own Days Payable has ranged from 20.55 to 35.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.43 vs. the industry median of 53.83, Blackbaud 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.83, based on 2,602 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. Blackbaud's current Days Payable of 29.56 is 45.1% 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 Blackbaud and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Blackbaud's current Days Payable is 29.56, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 25.43. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackbaud stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackbaud (BLKB) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $84.52, compared to a current price of $27.30 — trading 67.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 29.56, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 25.43 and 45.1% below the Software industry median of 53.83. Blackbaud's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 6 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 Blackbaud (BLKB), the current Days Payable is 29.56 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 Blackbaud (BLKB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Blackbaud stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $27.30 is trading 67.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $84.52. GuruFocus considers Blackbaud to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BLKB:

  • Days Payable: 29.56 (16% above median its 10-year median of 25.43)
  • GF Value™: $84.52 vs. price of $27.30 (67.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 45.1% below the Software median (#1720 of 2602)

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


Blackbaud Business Description

Address 65 Fairchild Street, Charleston, SC, USA, 29492
Founded in 1981, Blackbaud provides software solutions designed to serve the "social good" community, including nonprofits, foundations, corporations, educational institutions, healthcare institutions, and individual change agents. Through M&A and organic product development efforts, the company has also moved into related areas outside core fundraising, notably into K-12 schools. The firm enables more than $100 billion in donations annually across a customer base in excess of 40,000 customers in over 100 countries.
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