GSK (HAM:GS70) Days Payable: 434.08 (As of Mar. 2026) — 203% Above Median


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What is GSK Days Payable?

GSK HAM:GS70 +0.44% 82 Days Payable is 434.08 as of Mar. 2026, which is 203% above its 10-year median of 143.21. GuruFocus rates HAM:GS70 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €38.13. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 920 Drug Manufacturers companies, GSK ranks better than 95% on this metric.

GSK's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €10,287 Mil. GSK's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €2,163 Mil. Hence, GSK's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 434.08.

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

HAM:GS70' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 119.83   Med: 143.21   Max: 517.76
Current: 517.76

During the past 13 years, GSK's highest Days Payable was 517.76. The lowest was 119.83. And the median was 143.21.

HAM:GS70's Days Payable is ranked better than
95% of 920 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 90.835 vs HAM:GS70: 517.76

GSK's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (439.21) to Mar. 2026 (434.08). It may suggest that GSK accelerated paying its suppliers.


GSK Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GSK'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.

GSK Days Payable Chart

GSK Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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GSK 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:GS70 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Days Payable Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, GSK'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.


GSK Days Payable vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, GSK's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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GSK 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.

GSK'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
=( (4179.785 + 4041.352) / 2 ) / 10308.592*365
=4110.5685 / 10308.592*365
=145.54

GSK'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
=( (4041.352 + 16533.033) / 2 ) / 2162.5*365 / 4
=10287.1925 / 2162.5*365 / 4
=434.08

* 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 434.08 mean?
GSK (HAM:GS70) has a Days Payable of 434.08 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 GSK and its competitors. This is 203% above median its historical median of 143.21. Over the past decade, GSK's Days Payable has ranged from 119.83 to 517.76. According to the industry distribution chart, GSK ranks #46 out of 920 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 5%.
Is GSK's Days Payable too high?
GSK's current Days Payable of 434.08 is 203% above median its 10-year median of 143.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 119.83 to a high of 517.76. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Payable is 90.84. GSK's value of 434.08 is 377.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GSK ranks #46 out of 920 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, GSK has a GF Score™ of 82/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does GSK's Days Payable compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, GSK ranks #46 out of 920 companies for Days Payable. This places GSK in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 90.84. GSK's value of 434.08 is 377.9% above this benchmark. Historically, GSK's own Days Payable has ranged from 119.83 to 517.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 143.21 vs. the industry median of 90.84, GSK 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Days Payable among Drug Manufacturers companies is 90.84, based on 920 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. GSK's current Days Payable of 434.08 is 377.9% 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 GSK and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Payable is 90.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GSK's current Days Payable is 434.08, which is 203% above median its own 10-year median of 143.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GSK stock overvalued right now?
GSK (HAM:GS70) has a current Days Payable of 434.08. The stock's GF Value™ is €38.13, compared to a current price of €46.00 — trading 20.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 434.08, which is 203% above median its 10-year median of 143.21 and 377.9% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 90.84. GSK's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 1 warning sign 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 GSK (HAM:GS70), the current Days Payable is 434.08 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 GSK (HAM:GS70) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GSK stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €46.00 is trading 20.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €38.13.

Key valuation signals for HAM:GS70:

  • Days Payable: 434.08 (203% above median its 10-year median of 143.21)
  • GF Value™: €38.13 vs. price of €46.00 (20.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 377.9% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#46 of 920)

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GSK Business Description

Address 79 New Oxford Street, London, GBR, WC1A 1DG
In the pharmaceutical industry, GSK ranks as one of the largest firms by total sales. The company wields its might across several therapeutic classes, including respiratory, antiviral, and vaccines, and has been growing its presence in oncology and immunology, as well. GSK uses joint ventures to gain additional scale in certain markets like HIV.
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