LOCL (Local Bounti) Days Payable: 101.12 (As of Mar. 2026) — 46% Below Median

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LOCL Local Bounti Corp LOCL
56 GF Score
Price $1.08
GF Value $1.95
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Local Bounti Days Payable?

Local Bounti LOCL +1.89% 56 Days Payable is 101.12 as of Mar. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 187.02. GuruFocus rates LOCL with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.95 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,894 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Local Bounti ranks better than 83.05% on this metric.

Local Bounti's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $13.08 Mil. Local Bounti's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $11.80 Mil. Hence, Local Bounti's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 101.12.

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

LOCL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 99.61   Med: 187.02   Max: 885.46
Current: 99.61

During the past 6 years, Local Bounti's highest Days Payable was 885.46. The lowest was 99.61. And the median was 187.02.

LOCL's Days Payable is ranked better than
83.05% of 1894 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.145 vs LOCL: 99.61

Local Bounti's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (145.40) to Mar. 2026 (101.12). It may suggest that Local Bounti accelerated paying its suppliers.


Local Bounti Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Local Bounti'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.

Local Bounti Days Payable Chart

Local Bounti Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 885.46 165.77 204.51 169.52 123.52

Local Bounti Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 145.40 106.72 79.30 87.68 101.12

LOCL vs ESGH, SDOT, TULP: Days Payable Comparison

For the Farm Products subindustry, Local Bounti'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.


Local Bounti Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Local Bounti's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Local Bounti 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.

Local Bounti'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
=( (16.987 + 11.782) / 2 ) / 42.505*365
=14.3845 / 42.505*365
=123.52

Local Bounti'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
=( (11.782 + 14.378) / 2 ) / 11.803*365 / 4
=13.08 / 11.803*365 / 4
=101.12

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 101.12 mean?
Local Bounti (LOCL) has a Days Payable of 101.12 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 Local Bounti and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 187.02. Over the past decade, Local Bounti's Days Payable has ranged from 99.61 to 885.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Local Bounti ranks #321 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 16.9%.
Is Local Bounti's Days Payable too high?
Local Bounti's current Days Payable of 101.12 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 187.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 99.61 to a high of 885.46. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Local Bounti's value of 101.12 is 129.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Local Bounti ranks #321 out of 1894 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Local Bounti has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Local Bounti's Days Payable compare to ESGH and SDOT?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Local Bounti ranks #321 out of 1894 companies for Days Payable. This places Local Bounti in the top 17% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Local Bounti's value of 101.12 is 129.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Local Bounti's own Days Payable has ranged from 99.61 to 885.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 187.02 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Local Bounti 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,894 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. Local Bounti's current Days Payable of 101.12 is 129.1% 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 Local Bounti and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Local Bounti's current Days Payable is 101.12, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 187.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Local Bounti stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Local Bounti (LOCL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.95, compared to a current price of $1.08 — trading 44.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 101.12, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 187.02 and 129.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Local Bounti's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 6 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 Local Bounti (LOCL), the current Days Payable is 101.12 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 Local Bounti (LOCL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Local Bounti stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.08 is trading 44.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.95. GuruFocus considers Local Bounti to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LOCL:

  • Days Payable: 101.12 (46% below median its 10-year median of 187.02)
  • GF Value™: $1.95 vs. price of $1.08 (44.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 129.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#321 of 1894)

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


Local Bounti Business Description

Address 490 Foley Lane, Hamilton, MT, USA, 59840
Local Bounti Corp is a controlled environment agriculture company. The business model is based on building local facilities, operated by local teams, to deliver fresh and quality produce to local communities while maintaining a limited carbon footprint. Using proprietary technology to grow leafy greens and herbs in smart greenhouses with a cultivation process that uses less water and land than conventional agriculture, free from herbicides or pesticides. The products of the company include living lettuce, leafy greens, herbs, and others.
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