Eltel ABCHIX:ELTELS 58 Days Payable is 54.06 as of Mar. 2026, which is 45% above its 10-year median of 37.27. GuruFocus rates CHIX:ELTELS with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of kr11.93. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 339 Telecommunication Services companies, Eltel AB ranks worse than 69.32% on this metric.
Eltel AB's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,075 Mil. Eltel AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,814 Mil.
Hence, Eltel AB's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eltel AB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:ELTELs'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 32.14 Med: 37.27 Max: 67.1
Current: 67.1
During the past 13 years, Eltel AB's highest Days Payable was 67.10. The lowest was 32.14. And the median was 37.27.
CHIX:ELTELs's Days Payable is ranked worse than 69.32% of 339
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.11
vs CHIX:ELTELs: 67.10
Eltel AB's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (67.01) to Mar. 2026 (54.06).
It may suggest that Eltel ABaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Eltel AB Days Payable Related Terms
Eltel AB Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Eltel AB'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.
CHIX:ELTELS vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison
For the Telecom Services subindustry, Eltel AB'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.
Eltel AB Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Eltel AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eltel AB'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.
Eltel AB's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 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.
Eltel AB (CHIX:ELTELS) has a Days Payable of 54.06 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 Eltel AB and its competitors. This is 45% above median its historical median of 37.27. Over the past decade, Eltel AB's Days Payable has ranged from 32.14 to 67.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Eltel AB ranks #235 out of 339 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 69.3%.
Is Eltel AB's Days Payable too high?
Eltel AB's current Days Payable of 54.06 is 45% above median its 10-year median of 37.27. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 32.14 to a high of 67.10. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.11. Eltel AB's value of 54.06 is 49.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eltel AB ranks #235 out of 339 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eltel AB has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eltel AB's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Eltel AB ranks #235 out of 339 companies for Days Payable. This places Eltel AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.11. Eltel AB's value of 54.06 is 49.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Eltel AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 32.14 to 67.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 37.27 vs. the industry median of 106.11, Eltel AB 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.11, based on 339 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. Eltel AB's current Days Payable of 54.06 is 49.1% 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 Eltel AB and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eltel AB's current Days Payable is 54.06, which is 45% above median its own 10-year median of 37.27. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eltel AB stock overvalued right now?
Eltel AB (CHIX:ELTELS) has a current Days Payable of 54.06. The stock's GF Value™ is kr11.93, compared to a current price of kr22.58 — trading 89.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 54.06, which is 45% above median its 10-year median of 37.27 and 49.1% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.11. Eltel AB's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 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 Eltel AB (CHIX:ELTELS), the current Days Payable is 54.06 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 Eltel AB (CHIX:ELTELS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eltel AB stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr22.58 is trading 89.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr11.93.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:ELTELS:
Days Payable: 54.06 (45% above median its 10-year median of 37.27)
GF Value™: kr11.93 vs. price of kr22.58 (89.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 49.1% below the Telecommunication Services median (#235 of 339)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:ELTELS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Eltel AB provides technical services for infrastructure networks. It operates in two key business areas: Communication and Power. In the Communication business, which derives key revenue, it establishes networks and supports digitalization by providing design, installation, upgrades, and services to mobile and fixed communication networks. In the Power business, it enables the transmission of renewable energy and electrification by providing maintenance and upgrades to power distribution and transmission, smart grids, and turnkey solutions in e-mobility, solar photovoltaic, wind energy, and battery energy storage systems. The company reports its operations in the following geographical segments: Finland (its maximum revenue-generating market), Denmark and Germany, Norway, and Sweden.
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