Polaris Media ASA (FRA:93J) Days Payable: 113.11 (As of Mar. 2026) — 43% Above Median


FRA:93J Polaris Media ASA FRA:93J
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What is Polaris Media ASA Days Payable?

Polaris Media ASA FRA:93J -1.92% 66 Days Payable is 113.11 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 79.34. GuruFocus rates FRA:93J with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of €5.48. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Media - Diversified companies, Polaris Media ASA ranks better than 58.3% on this metric.

Polaris Media ASA's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €9.5 Mil. Polaris Media ASA's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €7.7 Mil. Hence, Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 113.11.

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

FRA:93J' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 61.23   Med: 79.34   Max: 127.93
Current: 106.67

During the past 13 years, Polaris Media ASA's highest Days Payable was 127.93. The lowest was 61.23. And the median was 79.34.

FRA:93J's Days Payable is ranked better than
58.3% of 916 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.75 vs FRA:93J: 106.67

Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (121.76) to Mar. 2026 (113.11). It may suggest that Polaris Media ASA accelerated paying its suppliers.


Polaris Media ASA Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Polaris Media ASA'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.

Polaris Media ASA Days Payable Chart

Polaris Media ASA 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 77.48 78.32 89.40 120.89 128.46

Polaris Media ASA 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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FRA:93J vs NYT, WLY: Days Payable Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Polaris Media ASA'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.


Polaris Media ASA Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable falls into.


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Polaris Media ASA 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.

Polaris Media ASA'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
=( (12.324 + 9.1) / 2 ) / 30.436*365
=10.712 / 30.436*365
=128.46

Polaris Media ASA'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
=( (9.1 + 9.95) / 2 ) / 7.684*365 / 4
=9.525 / 7.684*365 / 4
=113.11

* 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 113.11 mean?
Polaris Media ASA (FRA:93J) has a Days Payable of 113.11 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 79.34. Over the past decade, Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable has ranged from 61.23 to 127.93. According to the industry distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #382 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 41.7%.
Is Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable too high?
Polaris Media ASA's current Days Payable of 113.11 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 79.34. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 61.23 to a high of 127.93. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.75. Polaris Media ASA's value of 113.11 is 35.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #382 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Polaris Media ASA has a GF Score™ of 66/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Polaris Media ASA's Days Payable compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Polaris Media ASA ranks #382 out of 916 companies for Days Payable. This puts Polaris Media ASA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.75. Polaris Media ASA's value of 113.11 is 35.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Polaris Media ASA's own Days Payable has ranged from 61.23 to 127.93 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 79.34 vs. the industry median of 83.75, Polaris Media ASA 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 83.75, 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. Polaris Media ASA's current Days Payable of 113.11 is 35.1% 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 Polaris Media ASA and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Polaris Media ASA's current Days Payable is 113.11, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 79.34. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Polaris Media ASA stock overvalued right now?
Polaris Media ASA (FRA:93J) has a current Days Payable of 113.11. The stock's GF Value™ is €5.48, compared to a current price of €5.12 — trading 6.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 113.11, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 79.34 and 35.1% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.75. Polaris Media ASA's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Polaris Media ASA (FRA:93J), the current Days Payable is 113.11 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 Polaris Media ASA (FRA:93J) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Polaris Media ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €5.12 is trading 6.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €5.48.

Key valuation signals for FRA:93J:

  • Days Payable: 113.11 (43% above median its 10-year median of 79.34)
  • GF Value™: €5.48 vs. price of €5.12 (6.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 66/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 35.1% above the Media - Diversified median (#382 of 916)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:93J stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Polaris Media ASA Business Description

Other Exchanges POL:Norway
Address Ferjemannsveien 10, Trondheim, NOR, 7042
Polaris Media ASA is the largest media house and printing group. It owns and operates media houses, distribution companies and printing companies in Norway and on the west coast of Sweden. The company places great emphasis on the development of journalists as well as the individual media house's social missions and has a strong regional and local foundation with editorial freedom, independence, and transparency.
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