IntelsatFRA:IJS.PFD 4 Days Payable is 147.36 as of Sep. 2021, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 156.51. GuruFocus rates FRA:IJS.PFD with a GF Score™ of 4/100. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.
Intelsat's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 was €243.20 Mil. Intelsat's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 was €150.60 Mil.
Hence, Intelsat's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Sep. 2021 was 147.36.
The historical rank and industry rank for Intelsat's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:IJS.PFD'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 88.16 Med: 156.51 Max: 202.6
Current: 151.28
During the past 13 years, Intelsat's highest Days Payable was 202.60. The lowest was 88.16. And the median was 156.51.
FRA:IJS.PFD's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Telecommunication Services industry.
Industry Median: 106.335
vs FRA:IJS.PFD: 151.28
Intelsat's Days Payable
increased
from Sep. 2020 (124.34) to Sep. 2021 (147.36).
It may suggest that Intelsatdelayed paying its suppliers.
Intelsat Days Payable Related Terms
Intelsat Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Intelsat'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 Telecom Services subindustry, Intelsat'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.
Intelsat Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Intelsat's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intelsat'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.
Intelsat's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2020 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.
Intelsat (FRA:IJS.PFD) has a Days Payable of 147.36 as of Sep. 2021. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Intelsat and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 156.51. Over the past decade, Intelsat's Days Payable has ranged from 88.16 to 202.60.
Is Intelsat's Days Payable too high?
Intelsat's current Days Payable of 147.36 is near median its 10-year median of 156.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 88.16 to a high of 202.60. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Intelsat's value of 147.36 is 38.6% above this industry median. Overall, Intelsat has a GF Score™ of 4/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intelsat's Days Payable compare to competitors?
Intelsat's Days Payable of 147.36 can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Intelsat's value of 147.36 is 38.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Intelsat's own Days Payable has ranged from 88.16 to 202.60 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 156.51 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Intelsat 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.34, based on 342 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. Intelsat's current Days Payable of 147.36 is 38.6% 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 Intelsat and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intelsat's current Days Payable is 147.36, which is near median its own 10-year median of 156.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intelsat stock overvalued right now?
Intelsat (FRA:IJS.PFD) has a current Days Payable of 147.36. The current Days Payable is 147.36, which is near median its 10-year median of 156.51 and 38.6% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Intelsat's overall GF Score™ is 4/100 with 10 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 Intelsat (FRA:IJS.PFD), the current Days Payable is 147.36 as of Sep. 2021. 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.
Intelsat SA is a Luxembourg-based company which operates satellite services business. It is engaged in providing diversified communications services to the media companies, fixed and wireless telecommunications operators, data networking service providers for enterprise and mobile applications in the air and on the seas, and a multinational corporation. In addition, it provides commercial satellite communication services to the United States government and other select military organizations and their contractors. Intelsat operates through a single segment being Providing satellite services. The company earns the majority of its revenue from North America.
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