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Corus EntertainmentFRA:9CO +57.38% Days Payable is 255.85 as of May. 2026, which is 164% above its 10-year median of 96.87. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 915 Media - Diversified companies, Corus Entertainment ranks better than 81.31% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Corus Entertainment's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:9CO'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.47 Med: 96.87 Max: 265.1
Current: 265.1
During the past 13 years, Corus Entertainment's highest Days Payable was 265.10. The lowest was 79.47. And the median was 96.87.
FRA:9CO's Days Payable is ranked better than 81.31% of 915
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.18
vs FRA:9CO: 265.10
Corus Entertainment's Days Payable
declined
from May. 2025 (319.73) to May. 2026 (255.85).
It may suggest that Corus Entertainmentaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Corus Entertainment Days Payable Related Terms
Corus Entertainment Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Corus Entertainment'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.
FRA:9CO vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Corus Entertainment'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.
Corus Entertainment Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Corus Entertainment's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Corus Entertainment'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.
Corus Entertainment's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 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.
Corus Entertainment (FRA:9CO) has a Days Payable of 255.85 as of May. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Corus Entertainment and its competitors. This is 164% above median its historical median of 96.87. Over the past decade, Corus Entertainment's Days Payable has ranged from 79.47 to 265.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #171 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 18.7%.
Is Corus Entertainment's Days Payable too high?
Corus Entertainment's current Days Payable of 255.85 is 164% above median its 10-year median of 96.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.47 to a high of 265.10. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Corus Entertainment's value of 255.85 is 207.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #171 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Corus Entertainment's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Corus Entertainment ranks #171 out of 915 companies for Days Payable. This places Corus Entertainment in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Corus Entertainment's value of 255.85 is 207.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Corus Entertainment's own Days Payable has ranged from 79.47 to 265.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 96.87 vs. the industry median of 83.18, Corus Entertainment 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 83.18, based on 915 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. Corus Entertainment's current Days Payable of 255.85 is 207.6% 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 Corus Entertainment and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Corus Entertainment's current Days Payable is 255.85, which is 164% above median its own 10-year median of 96.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Corus Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Corus Entertainment (FRA:9CO) has a current Days Payable of 255.85. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.04, compared to a current price of €0.02 — trading 52% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 255.85, which is 164% above median its 10-year median of 96.87 and 207.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.18. 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 Corus Entertainment (FRA:9CO), the current Days Payable is 255.85 as of May. 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.
Corus Entertainment Inc is a media and content company that operates in the diversified media industry. The company has two business segments, which include Television, and Radio. The Television segment is comprised of its conventional television stations, streaming platforms, a social media digital agency, a social media creator network, technology, and media services. The Radio segment is comprised of several radio stations across Canada which are distributed through over-the-air, analog radio transmission, with additional delivery platforms including HD Radio, websites, podcasts, and mobile apps. The majority of the company's revenue is generated from the Television segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from Canada and the rest from International markets.
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