JCDecaux SEFRA:DCS +2.12%85 Days Payable is 203.86 as of Dec. 2025, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 173.91. GuruFocus rates FRA:DCS with a GF Score™ of 85/100 and a GF Value™ of €20.18 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 912 Media - Diversified companies, JCDecaux SE ranks better than 74.56% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for JCDecaux SE's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:DCS'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 133.99 Med: 173.91 Max: 316.22
Current: 194.27
During the past 13 years, JCDecaux SE's highest Days Payable was 316.22. The lowest was 133.99. And the median was 173.91.
FRA:DCS's Days Payable is ranked better than 74.56% of 912
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 84.02
vs FRA:DCS: 194.27
JCDecaux SE's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (210.56) to Dec. 2025 (203.86).
It may suggest that JCDecaux SEaccelerated paying its suppliers.
JCDecaux SE Days Payable Related Terms
JCDecaux SE Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for JCDecaux SE'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.
For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, JCDecaux SE'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.
JCDecaux SE Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, JCDecaux SE's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where JCDecaux SE'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.
JCDecaux SE'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.
JCDecaux SE (FRA:DCS) has a Days Payable of 203.86 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 JCDecaux SE and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 173.91. Over the past decade, JCDecaux SE's Days Payable has ranged from 133.99 to 316.22. According to the industry distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #232 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is JCDecaux SE's Days Payable too high?
JCDecaux SE's current Days Payable of 203.86 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 173.91. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 133.99 to a high of 316.22. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 84.02. JCDecaux SE's value of 203.86 is 142.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #232 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, JCDecaux SE has a GF Score™ of 85/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does JCDecaux SE's Days Payable compare to APP and OMC?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, JCDecaux SE ranks #232 out of 912 companies for Days Payable. This puts JCDecaux SE in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 84.02. JCDecaux SE's value of 203.86 is 142.6% above this benchmark. Historically, JCDecaux SE's own Days Payable has ranged from 133.99 to 316.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 173.91 vs. the industry median of 84.02, JCDecaux SE 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 84.02, based on 912 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. JCDecaux SE's current Days Payable of 203.86 is 142.6% 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 JCDecaux SE and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 84.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. JCDecaux SE's current Days Payable is 203.86, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 173.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is JCDecaux SE stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCDecaux SE (FRA:DCS) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €20.18, compared to a current price of €20.26 — trading 0.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 203.86, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 173.91 and 142.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 84.02. JCDecaux SE's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 8 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 JCDecaux SE (FRA:DCS), the current Days Payable is 203.86 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 JCDecaux SE (FRA:DCS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, JCDecaux SE stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €20.26 is trading 0.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of €20.18.
GuruFocus considers JCDecaux SE to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:DCS:
Days Payable: 203.86 (17% above median its 10-year median of 173.91)
GF Value™: €20.18 vs. price of €20.26 (0.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 142.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#232 of 912)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:DCS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
JCDecaux SE is an outdoor advertising company. The company focuses on three main business areas namely Street Furniture, Transport advertising, and Billboard advertising. Street furniture advertising relates to bus stop advertising, newspaper kiosks, public benches, and free-standing panels. Transport which focuses on advertising in land transport networks and airports and Billboard Advertising which concerns the marketing of billboards, neon-light billboards, and advertising wraps. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the Street Furniture segment in the form of Advertising. The company has a geographical presence in Europe, Asia-Pacific, France, the Rest of the world, the United kingdom, and North America.
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