FactSet Research SystemsFRA:FA1 -0.46%80 Days Payable is 45.52 as of May. 2026, which is 10% above its 10-year median of 41.20. GuruFocus rates FRA:FA1 with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €416.89 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 541 Capital Markets companies, FactSet Research Systems ranks worse than 60.44% on this metric.
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FRA:FA1 vs MORN, TRU, OTCM: Days Payable Comparison
For the Financial Data & Stock Exchanges subindustry, FactSet Research Systems'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.
FactSet Research Systems Days Payable vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, FactSet Research Systems's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where FactSet Research Systems'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.
FactSet Research Systems'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.
FactSet Research Systems (FRA:FA1) has a Days Payable of 45.52 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 FactSet Research Systems and its competitors. This is 10% above median its historical median of 41.20. Over the past decade, FactSet Research Systems' Days Payable has ranged from 29.85 to 54.12. According to the industry distribution chart, FactSet Research Systems ranks #327 out of 541 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 60.4%.
Is FactSet Research Systems' Days Payable too high?
FactSet Research Systems' current Days Payable of 45.52 is 10% above median its 10-year median of 41.20. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.85 to a high of 54.12. The Capital Markets industry median Days Payable is 91.67. FactSet Research Systems' value of 45.52 is 50.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, FactSet Research Systems ranks #327 out of 541 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, FactSet Research Systems has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does FactSet Research Systems' Days Payable compare to MORN and TRU?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, FactSet Research Systems ranks #327 out of 541 companies for Days Payable. This places FactSet Research Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 91.67. FactSet Research Systems' value of 45.52 is 50.3% below this benchmark. Historically, FactSet Research Systems' own Days Payable has ranged from 29.85 to 54.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.20 vs. the industry median of 91.67, FactSet Research Systems 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 Capital Markets company?
The median Days Payable among Capital Markets companies is 91.67, based on 541 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. FactSet Research Systems's current Days Payable of 45.52 is 50.3% 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 FactSet Research Systems and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Days Payable is 91.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. FactSet Research Systems's current Days Payable is 45.52, which is 10% above median its own 10-year median of 41.20. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is FactSet Research Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FactSet Research Systems (FRA:FA1) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €416.89, compared to a current price of €218.10 — trading 47.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.52, which is 10% above median its 10-year median of 41.20 and 50.3% below the Capital Markets industry median of 91.67. FactSet Research Systems' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign 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 FactSet Research Systems (FRA:FA1), the current Days Payable is 45.52 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.
Is FactSet Research Systems (FRA:FA1) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, FactSet Research Systems stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €218.10 is trading 47.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €416.89.
GuruFocus considers FactSet Research Systems to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FA1:
Days Payable: 45.52 (10% above median its 10-year median of 41.20)
GF Value™: €416.89 vs. price of €218.10 (47.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.3% below the Capital Markets median (#327 of 541)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FA1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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