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Grupo ClarinLSE:42KU 71 Days Payable is 79.23 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 75.70. GuruFocus rates LSE:42KU with a GF Score™ of 71/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Media - Diversified companies, Grupo Clarin ranks worse than 54.99% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Grupo Clarin's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:42KU'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 54.98 Med: 75.7 Max: 136.49
Current: 71.35
During the past 13 years, Grupo Clarin's highest Days Payable was 136.49. The lowest was 54.98. And the median was 75.70.
LSE:42KU's Days Payable is ranked worse than 54.99% of 911
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.53
vs LSE:42KU: 71.35
Grupo Clarin's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (73.49) to Mar. 2026 (79.23).
It may suggest that Grupo Clarindelayed paying its suppliers.
Grupo Clarin Days Payable Related Terms
Grupo Clarin Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Grupo Clarin'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.
LSE:42KU vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Grupo Clarin'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.
Grupo Clarin Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Grupo Clarin's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Grupo Clarin's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Grupo Clarin's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU) has a Days Payable of 79.23 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 Grupo Clarin and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 75.70. Over the past decade, Grupo Clarin's Days Payable has ranged from 54.98 to 136.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #501 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 55%.
Is Grupo Clarin's Days Payable too high?
Grupo Clarin's current Days Payable of 79.23 is near median its 10-year median of 75.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 54.98 to a high of 136.49. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Grupo Clarin's value of 79.23 is 4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #501 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Grupo Clarin has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Grupo Clarin's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Grupo Clarin ranks #501 out of 911 companies for Days Payable. This places Grupo Clarin in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Grupo Clarin's value of 79.23 is 4% below this benchmark. Historically, Grupo Clarin's own Days Payable has ranged from 54.98 to 136.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 75.70 vs. the industry median of 82.53, Grupo Clarin 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 82.53, 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. Grupo Clarin's current Days Payable of 79.23 is 4% 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 Grupo Clarin and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Grupo Clarin's current Days Payable is 79.23, which is near median its own 10-year median of 75.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Grupo Clarin stock overvalued right now?
Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU) has a current Days Payable of 79.23. The current Days Payable is 79.23, which is near median its 10-year median of 75.70 and 4% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.53. Grupo Clarin's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 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 Grupo Clarin (LSE:42KU), the current Days Payable is 79.23 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.
Grupo Clarin SA is a holding company that operates in the Media industry in Argentina. Its operations include newspaper and other printing, publishing, and advertising activities, broadcast television, radio operations, television content production, online and new media services, and other media-related activities. Its business segments include Print and Digital Publications; Broadcasting and Programming; and Others.
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