HTWSF (Helios Towers) Days Payable: 34.07 (As of Dec. 2025) — 57% Above Median


HTWSF Helios Towers PLC HTWSF
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GF Value $1.72
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What is Helios Towers Days Payable?

Helios Towers HTWSF +0.21% 76 Days Payable is 34.07 as of Dec. 2025, which is 57% above its 10-year median of 21.72. GuruFocus rates HTWSF with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.72 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Helios Towers ranks worse than 86.55% on this metric.

Helios Towers's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $38.0 Mil. Helios Towers's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $203.3 Mil. Hence, Helios Towers's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 34.07.

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

HTWSF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.82   Med: 21.72   Max: 38.26
Current: 34.2

During the past 10 years, Helios Towers's highest Days Payable was 38.26. The lowest was 13.82. And the median was 21.72.

HTWSF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.55% of 342 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs HTWSF: 34.20

Helios Towers's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (32.60) to Dec. 2025 (34.07). It may suggest that Helios Towers delayed paying its suppliers.


Helios Towers Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Helios Towers'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.

Helios Towers Days Payable Chart

Helios Towers Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.19 22.69 25.65 30.89 37.28

Helios Towers Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 24.55 34.78 32.60 29.03 34.07

HTWSF vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Helios Towers'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.


Helios Towers Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Helios Towers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Helios Towers 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.

Helios Towers'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
=( (37.9 + 46.7) / 2 ) / 414.2*365
=42.3 / 414.2*365
=37.28

Helios Towers's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (29.2 + 46.7) / 2 ) / 203.3*365 / 2
=37.95 / 203.3*365 / 2
=34.07

* 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 34.07 mean?
Helios Towers (HTWSF) has a Days Payable of 34.07 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Helios Towers and its competitors. This is 57% above median its historical median of 21.72. Over the past decade, Helios Towers' Days Payable has ranged from 13.82 to 38.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Helios Towers ranks #296 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Helios Towers' Days Payable too high?
Helios Towers' current Days Payable of 34.07 is 57% above median its 10-year median of 21.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.82 to a high of 38.26. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Helios Towers' value of 34.07 is 68% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Helios Towers ranks #296 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Helios Towers has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Helios Towers' Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Helios Towers ranks #296 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places Helios Towers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Helios Towers' value of 34.07 is 68% below this benchmark. Historically, Helios Towers' own Days Payable has ranged from 13.82 to 38.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.72 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Helios Towers 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.34, based on 342 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. Helios Towers's current Days Payable of 34.07 is 68% 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 Helios Towers and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Helios Towers's current Days Payable is 34.07, which is 57% above median its own 10-year median of 21.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Helios Towers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helios Towers (HTWSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.72, compared to a current price of $2.90 — trading 68.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 34.07, which is 57% above median its 10-year median of 21.72 and 68% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Helios Towers' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 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 Helios Towers (HTWSF), the current Days Payable is 34.07 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Helios Towers (HTWSF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Helios Towers stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $2.90 is trading 68.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.72. GuruFocus considers Helios Towers to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for HTWSF:

  • Days Payable: 34.07 (57% above median its 10-year median of 21.72)
  • GF Value™: $1.72 vs. price of $2.90 (68.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 68% below the Telecommunication Services median (#296 of 342)

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


Helios Towers Business Description

Other Exchanges HTWSl:UKHTWS:UK8HT:Germany
Address 8 Bishopsgate, 21st Floor, London, GBR, EC2N 4BQ
Helios Towers PLC is a United Kingdom-based company that provides telecommunications towers and infrastructure. The company offers tower-related operational services, including site selection, site preparation, maintenance, security, and power management. The solutions offered by the company include Colocation, Build-to-suit, In-building solutions, Managed Services, and others.
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