CTM (Castellum) Days Payable: 19.21 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Castellum Days Payable?

Castellum CTM -1.02% 50 Days Payable is 19.21 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 18.39. GuruFocus rates CTM with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,604 Software companies, Castellum ranks worse than 79.92% on this metric.

Castellum's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.94 Mil. Castellum's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $9.23 Mil. Hence, Castellum's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 19.21.

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

CTM' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.26   Med: 18.39   Max: 22.68
Current: 20.61

During the past 8 years, Castellum's highest Days Payable was 22.68. The lowest was 13.26. And the median was 18.39.

CTM's Days Payable is ranked worse than
79.92% of 2604 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 53.955 vs CTM: 20.61

Castellum's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (16.98) to Mar. 2026 (19.21). It may suggest that Castellum delayed paying its suppliers.


Castellum Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Castellum'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.

Castellum Days Payable Chart

Castellum Annual Data
Trend Sep10 Sep11 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 21.81 22.68 16.51 13.26 16.59

Castellum 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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CTM vs QXL, CSPI, WYY: Days Payable Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Castellum'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.


Castellum Days Payable vs Software Industry

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

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


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Castellum 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.

Castellum'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
=( (1.14 + 1.905) / 2 ) / 33.497*365
=1.5225 / 33.497*365
=16.59

Castellum'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
=( (1.905 + 1.982) / 2 ) / 9.23*365 / 4
=1.9435 / 9.23*365 / 4
=19.21

* 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 19.21 mean?
Castellum (CTM) has a Days Payable of 19.21 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 Castellum and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 18.39. Over the past decade, Castellum's Days Payable has ranged from 13.26 to 22.68. According to the industry distribution chart, Castellum ranks #2081 out of 2604 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 79.9%.
Is Castellum's Days Payable too high?
Castellum's current Days Payable of 19.21 is near median its 10-year median of 18.39. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.26 to a high of 22.68. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.96. Castellum's value of 19.21 is 64.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Castellum ranks #2081 out of 2604 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Castellum has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Castellum's Days Payable compare to QXL and CSPI?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Castellum ranks #2081 out of 2604 companies for Days Payable. This places Castellum in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.96. Castellum's value of 19.21 is 64.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Castellum's own Days Payable has ranged from 13.26 to 22.68 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.39 vs. the industry median of 53.96, Castellum 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 53.96, based on 2,604 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. Castellum's current Days Payable of 19.21 is 64.4% 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 Castellum and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Castellum's current Days Payable is 19.21, which is near median its own 10-year median of 18.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Castellum stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Castellum (CTM) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.24, compared to a current price of $0.72 — trading 198.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 19.21, which is near median its 10-year median of 18.39 and 64.4% below the Software industry median of 53.96. Castellum's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 2 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 Castellum (CTM), the current Days Payable is 19.21 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 Castellum (CTM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Castellum stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.72 is trading 198.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.24. GuruFocus considers Castellum to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CTM:

  • Days Payable: 19.21 (near median its 10-year median of 18.39)
  • GF Value™: $0.24 vs. price of $0.72 (198.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.4% below the Software median (#2081 of 2604)

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


Castellum Business Description

Address 1934 Old Gallows Road, Suite 350, Vienna, VA, USA, 22182
Castellum Inc is focused on building a successful technology services, solutions, and products company in the areas of cybersecurity, IT, electronic warfare, information warfare, system modernization, and information operations with businesses in the defense, federal, civilian, and commercial markets. Services include intelligence analysis, software development, software engineering, program management, strategic and mission planning, information assurance, cybersecurity and policy support, data analytics, and model-based systems engineering. The company maintains one operating and reportable segment, which is the delivery of products and services in the areas of information technology, electronic warfare, information warfare and cybersecurity in the governmental and commercial markets.
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