Gawk (GAWK) Days Payable: 206.13 (As of Oct. 2017)


What is Gawk Days Payable?

Gawk GAWK Days Payable is 206.13 as of Oct. 2017.

Gawk's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $2.34 Mil. Gawk's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was $1.04 Mil. Hence, Gawk's Days Payable for the three months ended in Oct. 2017 was 206.13.

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

GAWK's Days Payable is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 53.675
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Days Payable only.

Gawk's Days Payable increased from Oct. 2016 (63.21) to Oct. 2017 (206.13). It may suggest that Gawk delayed paying its suppliers.

Gawk Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gawk'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.

Gawk Days Payable Chart

Gawk Annual Data
Trend Jan12 Jan13 Jan14 Jan15 Jan16 Jan17
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 509.76 110.95

Gawk Quarterly Data
Jan13 Apr13 Jul13 Oct13 Jan14 Apr14 Jul14 Oct14 Jan15 Apr15 Jul15 Oct15 Jan16 Apr16 Jul16 Oct16 Jan17 Apr17 Jul17 Oct17
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 63.21 107.00 181.09 161.04 206.13

GAWK vs AVRN, VEII, BLGI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Gawk'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.

Gawk Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Gawk's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


Gawk 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.

Gawk's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2017 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jan. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2016 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jan. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jan. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (0.717 + 1.953) / 2 ) / 4.392*365
=1.335 / 4.392*365
=110.95

Gawk's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2017 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Oct. 2017 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jul. 2017 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Oct. 2017 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Oct. 2017 )*Days in Period
=( (2.214 + 2.462) / 2 ) / 1.035*365 / 4
=2.338 / 1.035*365 / 4
=206.13

* 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 206.13 mean?
Gawk (GAWK) has a Days Payable of 206.13 as of Oct. 2017. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Gawk and its competitors.
Is Gawk's Days Payable too high?
Gawk's current Days Payable is 206.13. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.68. Gawk's value of 206.13 is 284% above this industry median.
How does Gawk's Days Payable compare to AVRN and VEII?
Gawk's Days Payable of 206.13 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.68. Gawk's value of 206.13 is 284% above this benchmark. 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.68, based on 2,600 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. Gawk's current Days Payable of 206.13 is 284% 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 Gawk and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gawk's current Days Payable is 206.13. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gawk stock overvalued right now?
Gawk (GAWK) has a current Days Payable of 206.13. The current Days Payable is 206.13 and 284% above the Software industry median of 53.68. 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 Gawk (GAWK), the current Days Payable is 206.13 as of Oct. 2017. 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.

Gawk Business Description

Address 5300 Melrose Avenue, Suite 42, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90038
Gawk Inc offers cloud communications, cloud connectivity, cloud computing, and managed cloud-based applications solutions to businesses; and offers domestic and international voice services to communications carriers worldwide. It also offers advanced data center and cloud-based services, including fault-tolerant, high availability cloud servers, which comprise a platform as a service, infrastructure as a service, and a content delivery network; managed network services that converge voice and data applications, structured cabling, wireless, and security services, as well as include Internet access via Ethernet or fiber at speeds ranging from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps; and data center solutions, including cloud services, colocation services, and business continuity services.