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What is China Digital Video Holdings Days Payable?
China Digital Video HoldingsHKSE:08280 Days Payable is 474.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 101% above its 10-year median of 236.06. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Media - Diversified companies, China Digital Video Holdings ranks better than 92.32% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for China Digital Video Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
HKSE:08280'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 172.33 Med: 236.06 Max: 920.48
Current: 920.48
During the past 13 years, China Digital Video Holdings's highest Days Payable was 920.48. The lowest was 172.33. And the median was 236.06.
HKSE:08280's Days Payable is ranked better than 92.32% of 911
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 80.37
vs HKSE:08280: 920.48
* 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.
HKSE:08280 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, China Digital Video 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.
China Digital Video Holdings Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, China Digital Video Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Digital Video Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
China Digital Video 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.
* 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.
China Digital Video Holdings (HKSE:08280) has a Days Payable of 474.90 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 China Digital Video Holdings and its competitors. This is 101% above median its historical median of 236.06. Over the past decade, China Digital Video Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 172.33 to 920.48. According to the industry distribution chart, China Digital Video Holdings ranks #70 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 7.7%.
Is China Digital Video Holdings' Days Payable too high?
China Digital Video Holdings' current Days Payable of 474.90 is 101% above median its 10-year median of 236.06. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 172.33 to a high of 920.48. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 80.37. China Digital Video Holdings' value of 474.90 is 490.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, China Digital Video Holdings ranks #70 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does China Digital Video Holdings' Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, China Digital Video Holdings ranks #70 out of 911 companies for Days Payable. This places China Digital Video Holdings in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 80.37. China Digital Video Holdings' value of 474.90 is 490.9% above this benchmark. Historically, China Digital Video Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 172.33 to 920.48 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 236.06 vs. the industry median of 80.37, China Digital Video 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 80.37, based on 911 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. China Digital Video Holdings's current Days Payable of 474.90 is 490.9% 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 China Digital Video Holdings and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 80.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Digital Video Holdings's current Days Payable is 474.90, which is 101% above median its own 10-year median of 236.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Digital Video Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Digital Video Holdings (HKSE:08280) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is HK$0.01, compared to a current price of HK$0.09 — trading 820% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 474.90, which is 101% above median its 10-year median of 236.06 and 490.9% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 80.37. 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 China Digital Video Holdings (HKSE:08280), the current Days Payable is 474.90 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.
China Digital Video Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, the group is engaged in the research, development, and sales of video-related and broadcasting equipment and software and the provision of related technical services in the People's Republic of China (the PRC). It provides a full range of solutions, services, and products to TV broadcasters and other digital video content providers, focusing mainly on the post-production segment. The company provides various products and services such as Graphic Writing, Editing Production, Special Effects Synthesis, and others. It derives its revenue predominantly from the sale of solutions, provision of services, and sale of products.
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