Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) Days Payable: 8.57 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Above Median

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FRA:TN3 Trinet Group Inc FRA:TN3
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What is Trinet Group Days Payable?

Trinet Group FRA:TN3 -0.96% 72 Days Payable is 8.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% above its 10-year median of 6.79. GuruFocus rates FRA:TN3 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €83.72. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 Business Services companies, Trinet Group ranks worse than 89.01% on this metric.

Trinet Group's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €75 Mil. Trinet Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €801 Mil. Hence, Trinet Group's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.57.

The historical rank and industry rank for Trinet Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:TN3' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.52   Med: 6.79   Max: 8.92
Current: 7.79

During the past 13 years, Trinet Group's highest Days Payable was 8.92. The lowest was 2.52. And the median was 6.79.

FRA:TN3's Days Payable is ranked worse than
89.01% of 946 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 45.785 vs FRA:TN3: 7.79

Trinet Group's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (7.83) to Mar. 2026 (8.57). It may suggest that Trinet Group delayed paying its suppliers.


Trinet Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Trinet Group'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.

Trinet Group Days Payable Chart

Trinet Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Trinet Group 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:TN3 vs MAN, NSP, RHI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Trinet Group'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.


Trinet Group Days Payable vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Trinet Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Trinet Group's Days Payable falls into.


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Trinet Group 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.

Trinet Group'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
=( (84.995 + 73.444) / 2 ) / 3521.896*365
=79.2195 / 3521.896*365
=8.21

Trinet Group'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
=( (73.444 + 76.985) / 2 ) / 800.99*365 / 4
=75.2145 / 800.99*365 / 4
=8.57

* 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 8.57 mean?
Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) has a Days Payable of 8.57 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 Trinet Group and its competitors. This is 26% above median its historical median of 6.79. Over the past decade, Trinet Group's Days Payable has ranged from 2.52 to 8.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #842 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 89%.
Is Trinet Group's Days Payable too high?
Trinet Group's current Days Payable of 8.57 is 26% above median its 10-year median of 6.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.52 to a high of 8.92. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Trinet Group's value of 8.57 is 81.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #842 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Trinet Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Trinet Group's Days Payable compare to MAN and NSP?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Trinet Group ranks #842 out of 946 companies for Days Payable. This places Trinet Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Trinet Group's value of 8.57 is 81.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Trinet Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 2.52 to 8.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.79 vs. the industry median of 45.79, Trinet Group 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 45.79, based on 946 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. Trinet Group's current Days Payable of 8.57 is 81.3% 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 Trinet Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 45.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Trinet Group's current Days Payable is 8.57, which is 26% above median its own 10-year median of 6.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Trinet Group stock overvalued right now?
Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) has a current Days Payable of 8.57. The stock's GF Value™ is €83.72, compared to a current price of €51.50 — trading 38.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 8.57, which is 26% above median its 10-year median of 6.79 and 81.3% below the Business Services industry median of 45.79. Trinet Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 5 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 Trinet Group (FRA:TN3), the current Days Payable is 8.57 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 Trinet Group (FRA:TN3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Trinet Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €51.50 is trading 38.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of €83.72.

Key valuation signals for FRA:TN3:

  • Days Payable: 8.57 (26% above median its 10-year median of 6.79)
  • GF Value™: €83.72 vs. price of €51.50 (38.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 81.3% below the Business Services median (#842 of 946)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:TN3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Trinet Group Business Description

Other Exchanges TNET:USA
Address One Park Place, Suite 600, Dublin, CA, USA, 94568
Trinet Group Inc provides human resources solutions for small and medium-sized businesses through technology-enabled services. Its offerings include human capital expertise, employee benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans, payroll and payroll tax administration, risk mitigation, and compliance consulting. The company provides its services through professional employer organization (PEO) services delivered via a co-employment model, as well as administrative services organization (ASO) offerings. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from the insurance-related billings and administrative fees collected from PEO clients.
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