Cinemark Holdings (FRA:ZZA) Days Payable: 138.11 (As of Jun. 2026) — 331% Above Median

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FRA:ZZA Cinemark Holdings Inc FRA:ZZA
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What is Cinemark Holdings Days Payable?

Cinemark Holdings FRA:ZZA -0.66% 72 Days Payable is 138.11 as of Jun. 2026, which is 331% above its 10-year median of 32.07. GuruFocus rates FRA:ZZA with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.82. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 912 Media - Diversified companies, Cinemark Holdings ranks better than 66.23% on this metric.

Cinemark Holdings's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €517 Mil. Cinemark Holdings's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €342 Mil. Hence, Cinemark Holdings's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 138.11.

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

FRA:ZZA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.07   Med: 32.07   Max: 136.01
Current: 136.01

During the past 13 years, Cinemark Holdings's highest Days Payable was 136.01. The lowest was 21.07. And the median was 32.07.

FRA:ZZA's Days Payable is ranked better than
66.23% of 912 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.475 vs FRA:ZZA: 136.01

Cinemark Holdings's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (136.41) to Jun. 2026 (138.11). It may suggest that Cinemark Holdings delayed paying its suppliers.


Cinemark Holdings Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cinemark Holdings'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.

Cinemark Holdings Days Payable Chart

Cinemark Holdings Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Cinemark Holdings Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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FRA:ZZA vs LION, MANU, MSGE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Cinemark Holdings'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.


Cinemark Holdings Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Cinemark Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cinemark Holdings's Days Payable falls into.


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Cinemark Holdings 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.

Cinemark Holdings'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
=( (82.226 + 73.444) / 2 ) / 954.345*365
=77.835 / 954.345*365
=29.77

Cinemark Holdings's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (465.37 + 569.582) / 2 ) / 341.905*365 / 4
=517.476 / 341.905*365 / 4
=138.11

* 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 138.11 mean?
Cinemark Holdings (FRA:ZZA) has a Days Payable of 138.11 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Cinemark Holdings and its competitors. This is 331% above median its historical median of 32.07. Over the past decade, Cinemark Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 136.01. According to the industry distribution chart, Cinemark Holdings ranks #308 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Cinemark Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Cinemark Holdings' current Days Payable of 138.11 is 331% above median its 10-year median of 32.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.07 to a high of 136.01. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.48. Cinemark Holdings' value of 138.11 is 67.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cinemark Holdings ranks #308 out of 912 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cinemark Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cinemark Holdings' Days Payable compare to LION and MANU?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Cinemark Holdings ranks #308 out of 912 companies for Days Payable. This puts Cinemark Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.48. Cinemark Holdings' value of 138.11 is 67.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Cinemark Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 136.01 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.07 vs. the industry median of 82.48, Cinemark Holdings 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 82.48, 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. Cinemark Holdings's current Days Payable of 138.11 is 67.5% 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 Cinemark Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cinemark Holdings's current Days Payable is 138.11, which is 331% above median its own 10-year median of 32.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cinemark Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Cinemark Holdings (FRA:ZZA) has a current Days Payable of 138.11. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.82, compared to a current price of €30.20 — trading 12.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 138.11, which is 331% above median its 10-year median of 32.07 and 67.5% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.48. Cinemark Holdings' 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 Cinemark Holdings (FRA:ZZA), the current Days Payable is 138.11 as of Jun. 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 Cinemark Holdings (FRA:ZZA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cinemark Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €30.20 is trading 12.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €26.82.

Key valuation signals for FRA:ZZA:

  • Days Payable: 138.11 (331% above median its 10-year median of 32.07)
  • GF Value™: €26.82 vs. price of €30.20 (12.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 67.5% above the Media - Diversified median (#308 of 912)

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Cinemark Holdings Business Description

Other Exchanges CNK:USACNK:Mexico
Address 3900 Dallas Parkway, Plano, TX, USA, 75093
Cinemark Holdings Inc is a geographically diverse operator in the motion picture exhibition industry in the United States. The company generates revenue from filmed entertainment box office receipts and concession sales, with additional revenue from screen advertising, screen rentals, and other revenue streams, such as transactional fees, vendor marketing promotions, studio trailer placements, meeting rentals, and electronic video games located in some of the theatres. Cinemark manages its business under two reportable segments: U.S. markets and international markets. The majority of its revenue is generated from the U.S. markets segment.
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