Highlight Communications AGCHIX:HLGD 49 Days Payable is 273.19 as of Dec. 2025, which is 72% above its 10-year median of 158.93. GuruFocus rates CHIX:HLGD with a GF Score™ of 49/100 and a GF Value™ of €9.37. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Media - Diversified companies, Highlight Communications AG ranks better than 83.3% on this metric.
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CHIX:HLGD vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Highlight Communications AG'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.
Highlight Communications AG Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Highlight Communications AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Highlight Communications AG's Days Payable falls into.
Highlight Communications AG 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.
* 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.
Highlight Communications AG (CHIX:HLGD) has a Days Payable of 273.19 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Highlight Communications AG and its competitors. This is 72% above median its historical median of 158.93. Over the past decade, Highlight Communications AG's Days Payable has ranged from 66.12 to 303.65. According to the industry distribution chart, Highlight Communications AG ranks #153 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 16.7%.
Is Highlight Communications AG's Days Payable too high?
Highlight Communications AG's current Days Payable of 273.19 is 72% above median its 10-year median of 158.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 66.12 to a high of 303.65. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.90. Highlight Communications AG's value of 273.19 is 225.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Highlight Communications AG ranks #153 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Highlight Communications AG has a GF Score™ of 49/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Highlight Communications AG's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Highlight Communications AG ranks #153 out of 916 companies for Days Payable. This places Highlight Communications AG in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 83.90. Highlight Communications AG's value of 273.19 is 225.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Highlight Communications AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 66.12 to 303.65 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 158.93 vs. the industry median of 83.90, Highlight Communications AG has consistently been above 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 83.90, based on 916 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. Highlight Communications AG's current Days Payable of 273.19 is 225.6% above 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 Highlight Communications AG and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Highlight Communications AG's current Days Payable is 273.19, which is 72% above median its own 10-year median of 158.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Highlight Communications AG stock overvalued right now?
Highlight Communications AG (CHIX:HLGD) has a current Days Payable of 273.19. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.37, compared to a current price of €3.91 — trading 58.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 273.19, which is 72% above median its 10-year median of 158.93 and 225.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.90. Highlight Communications AG's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 with 4 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 Highlight Communications AG (CHIX:HLGD), the current Days Payable is 273.19 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Highlight Communications AG (CHIX:HLGD) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Highlight Communications AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.91 is trading 58.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €9.37.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:HLGD:
Days Payable: 273.19 (72% above median its 10-year median of 158.93)
GF Value™: €9.37 vs. price of €3.91 (58.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 225.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#153 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HLGD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Highlight Communications AG is a Switzerland-based financial holding company. The company is a film production and license company in German-speaking countries. Its two operating segments include Film and Sports and Event. In the Film segment, the company, along with its subsidiaries, is a producer and distributor of cinema, video, and TV films. In addition to owning and co-producing, it acquires the exploitation rights to third-party productions. The Sports and Event segment mainly comprises activities in the TV and digital areas with the umbrella brand SPORT1 and in the area of production, content solutions services, and content marketing with PLAZAMEDIA. The majority of the comapny's revenue is derived from the Film segment.
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