Adecco Group AG (HAM:ADIA) Days Payable: 18.61 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Above Median


HAM:ADIA Adecco Group AG HAM:ADIA
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What is Adecco Group AG Days Payable?

Adecco Group AG HAM:ADIA +7.95% 52 Days Payable is 18.61 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 16.24. GuruFocus rates HAM:ADIA with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of €12.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 943 Business Services companies, Adecco Group AG ranks worse than 79.43% on this metric.

Adecco Group AG's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €937 Mil. Adecco Group AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4,595 Mil. Hence, Adecco Group AG's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.61.

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

HAM:ADIA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.19   Med: 16.24   Max: 20.42
Current: 16.55

During the past 13 years, Adecco Group AG's highest Days Payable was 20.42. The lowest was 14.19. And the median was 16.24.

HAM:ADIA's Days Payable is ranked worse than
79.43% of 943 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 46.92 vs HAM:ADIA: 16.55

Adecco Group AG's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (15.39) to Mar. 2026 (18.61). It may suggest that Adecco Group AG delayed paying its suppliers.


Adecco Group AG Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Adecco Group AG'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.

Adecco Group AG Days Payable Chart

Adecco Group AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Adecco Group AG 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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HAM:ADIA vs KFY, RHI, TNET: Days Payable Comparison

For the Staffing & Employment Services subindustry, Adecco Group AG'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.


Adecco Group AG Days Payable vs Business Services Industry

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

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


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Adecco Group AG 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.

Adecco Group AG'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
=( (757 + 937) / 2 ) / 18660*365
=847 / 18660*365
=16.57

Adecco Group AG'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
=( (937 + 0) / 1 ) / 4595*365 / 4
=937 / 4595*365 / 4
=18.61

* 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 18.61 mean?
Adecco Group AG (HAM:ADIA) has a Days Payable of 18.61 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 Adecco Group AG and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 16.24. Over the past decade, Adecco Group AG's Days Payable has ranged from 14.19 to 20.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #749 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 79.4%.
Is Adecco Group AG's Days Payable too high?
Adecco Group AG's current Days Payable of 18.61 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 16.24. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.19 to a high of 20.42. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 46.92. Adecco Group AG's value of 18.61 is 60.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #749 out of 943 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Adecco Group AG has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Adecco Group AG's Days Payable compare to KFY and RHI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Adecco Group AG ranks #749 out of 943 companies for Days Payable. This places Adecco Group AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 46.92. Adecco Group AG's value of 18.61 is 60.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Adecco Group AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 14.19 to 20.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.24 vs. the industry median of 46.92, Adecco Group AG 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 46.92, based on 943 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. Adecco Group AG's current Days Payable of 18.61 is 60.3% 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 Adecco Group AG and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 46.92 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Adecco Group AG's current Days Payable is 18.61, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 16.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Adecco Group AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG (HAM:ADIA) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €12.97, compared to a current price of €8.15 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 18.61, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 16.24 and 60.3% below the Business Services industry median of 46.92. Adecco Group AG's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 3 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 Adecco Group AG (HAM:ADIA), the current Days Payable is 18.61 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 Adecco Group AG (HAM:ADIA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Adecco Group AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €8.15 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €12.97. GuruFocus considers Adecco Group AG to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HAM:ADIA:

  • Days Payable: 18.61 (15% above median its 10-year median of 16.24)
  • GF Value™: €12.97 vs. price of €8.15 (37.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 52/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 60.3% below the Business Services median (#749 of 943)

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


Adecco Group AG Business Description

Address Bellerivestrasse 30, Zurich, CHE, CH-8008
Adecco Group provides human capital solutions. The majority of its revenue comes from flexible placement, but the company also offers permanent placement, career transition, outsourcing, and consulting services in engineering, digital, and IT. The company is organized into three business units—Adecco, Akkodis, and LHH—and operates in over 60 countries.
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