Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) Days Payable: 63.47 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Ecotel Communication AG Days Payable?

Ecotel Communication AG FRA:E4C 60 Days Payable is 63.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 60.28. GuruFocus rates FRA:E4C with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of €14.62. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 338 Telecommunication Services companies, Ecotel Communication AG ranks worse than 72.49% on this metric.

Ecotel Communication AG's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €16.2 Mil. Ecotel Communication AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €23.2 Mil. Hence, Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 63.47.

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

FRA:E4C' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.67   Med: 60.28   Max: 93.71
Current: 59.16

During the past 13 years, Ecotel Communication AG's highest Days Payable was 93.71. The lowest was 44.67. And the median was 60.28.

FRA:E4C's Days Payable is ranked worse than
72.49% of 338 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 105.715 vs FRA:E4C: 59.16

Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (64.92) to Mar. 2026 (63.47). It may suggest that Ecotel Communication AG accelerated paying its suppliers.


Ecotel Communication AG Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ecotel Communication AG'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.

Ecotel Communication AG Days Payable Chart

Ecotel Communication AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Ecotel Communication AG 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:E4C vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Ecotel Communication 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.


Ecotel Communication AG Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable falls into.


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Ecotel Communication 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.

Ecotel Communication AG'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
=( (15.482 + 17.166) / 2 ) / 88.028*365
=16.324 / 88.028*365
=67.69

Ecotel Communication AG'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
=( (17.166 + 15.166) / 2 ) / 23.243*365 / 4
=16.166 / 23.243*365 / 4
=63.47

* 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 63.47 mean?
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) has a Days Payable of 63.47 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 Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 60.28. Over the past decade, Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable has ranged from 44.67 to 93.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #245 out of 338 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 72.5%.
Is Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable too high?
Ecotel Communication AG's current Days Payable of 63.47 is near median its 10-year median of 60.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.67 to a high of 93.71. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 105.72. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 63.47 is 40% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #245 out of 338 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ecotel Communication AG has a GF Score™ of 60/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ecotel Communication AG's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Ecotel Communication AG ranks #245 out of 338 companies for Days Payable. This places Ecotel Communication AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 105.72. Ecotel Communication AG's value of 63.47 is 40% below this benchmark. Historically, Ecotel Communication AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 44.67 to 93.71 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 60.28 vs. the industry median of 105.72, Ecotel Communication AG 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 105.72, based on 338 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. Ecotel Communication AG's current Days Payable of 63.47 is 40% 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 Ecotel Communication AG and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 105.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ecotel Communication AG's current Days Payable is 63.47, which is near median its own 10-year median of 60.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ecotel Communication AG stock overvalued right now?
Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) has a current Days Payable of 63.47. The stock's GF Value™ is €14.62, compared to a current price of €6.80 — trading 53.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 63.47, which is near median its 10-year median of 60.28 and 40% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 105.72. Ecotel Communication AG's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 3 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 Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C), the current Days Payable is 63.47 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 Ecotel Communication AG (FRA:E4C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ecotel Communication AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.80 is trading 53.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €14.62.

Key valuation signals for FRA:E4C:

  • Days Payable: 63.47 (near median its 10-year median of 60.28)
  • GF Value™: €14.62 vs. price of €6.80 (53.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 40% below the Telecommunication Services median (#245 of 338)

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Ecotel Communication AG Business Description

Other Exchanges E4C:Germany
Address Prinzenallee 11, Dusseldorf, NW, DEU, 40549
Ecotel Communication AG is a telecommunication company operating in Germany that provides a solution to customers involved in the IT and telecommunication industry. The company operates under business segments that is Ecotel Business customers, Ecotel Wholesale, and Easybell, Majority of the firm's revenue comes from Ecotel Business customers which offers business customers throughout Germany an integrated product portfolio of voice and data services (ICT solutions). The firm's sales are mostly generated in Germany.
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