ActiveOps (LSE:AOM) Days Payable: 21.57 (As of Mar. 2026) — 63% Below Median

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LSE:AOM ActiveOps PLC LSE:AOM
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What is ActiveOps Days Payable?

ActiveOps LSE:AOM 78 Days Payable is 21.57 as of Mar. 2026, which is 63% below its 10-year median of 58.23. GuruFocus rates LSE:AOM with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,608 Software companies, ActiveOps ranks worse than 82.44% on this metric.

ActiveOps's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.47 Mil. ActiveOps's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was £3.94 Mil. Hence, ActiveOps's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.57.

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

LSE:AOM' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.38   Med: 58.23   Max: 385.8
Current: 17.21

During the past 9 years, ActiveOps's highest Days Payable was 385.80. The lowest was 8.38. And the median was 58.23.

LSE:AOM's Days Payable is ranked worse than
82.44% of 2608 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 51.715 vs LSE:AOM: 17.21

ActiveOps's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (5.22) to Mar. 2026 (21.57). It may suggest that ActiveOps delayed paying its suppliers.


ActiveOps Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ActiveOps'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.

ActiveOps Days Payable Chart

ActiveOps Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 83.63 58.23 29.43 22.66 8.38

ActiveOps Semi-Annual Data
Mar18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 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 21.82 23.92 5.22 21.70 21.57

LSE:AOM vs QH, SHOP, UBER: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, ActiveOps'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.


ActiveOps Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, ActiveOps's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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ActiveOps 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.

ActiveOps's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.09 + 0.241) / 2 ) / 7.21*365
=0.1655 / 7.21*365
=8.38

ActiveOps'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0.689 + 0.241) / 2 ) / 3.935*365 / 2
=0.465 / 3.935*365 / 2
=21.57

* 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 21.57 mean?
ActiveOps (LSE:AOM) has a Days Payable of 21.57 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 ActiveOps and its competitors. This is 63% below median its historical median of 58.23. Over the past decade, ActiveOps' Days Payable has ranged from 8.38 to 385.80. According to the industry distribution chart, ActiveOps ranks #2150 out of 2608 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is ActiveOps' Days Payable too high?
ActiveOps' current Days Payable of 21.57 is 63% below median its 10-year median of 58.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.38 to a high of 385.80. The Software industry median Days Payable is 51.72. ActiveOps' value of 21.57 is 58.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, ActiveOps ranks #2150 out of 2608 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, ActiveOps has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ActiveOps' Days Payable compare to QH and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, ActiveOps ranks #2150 out of 2608 companies for Days Payable. This places ActiveOps in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 51.72. ActiveOps' value of 21.57 is 58.3% below this benchmark. Historically, ActiveOps' own Days Payable has ranged from 8.38 to 385.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.23 vs. the industry median of 51.72, ActiveOps 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 51.72, based on 2,608 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. ActiveOps's current Days Payable of 21.57 is 58.3% 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 ActiveOps and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 51.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. ActiveOps's current Days Payable is 21.57, which is 63% below median its own 10-year median of 58.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ActiveOps stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ActiveOps (LSE:AOM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.96, compared to a current price of £1.93 — trading 1.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 21.57, which is 63% below median its 10-year median of 58.23 and 58.3% below the Software industry median of 51.72. ActiveOps' overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 3 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 ActiveOps (LSE:AOM), the current Days Payable is 21.57 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 ActiveOps (LSE:AOM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ActiveOps stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £1.93 is trading 1.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.96. GuruFocus considers ActiveOps to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:AOM:

  • Days Payable: 21.57 (63% below median its 10-year median of 58.23)
  • GF Value™: £1.96 vs. price of £1.93 (1.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 58.3% below the Software median (#2150 of 2608)

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


ActiveOps Business Description

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ActiveOps PLC is a leader in Management Process Automation, providing a SaaS platform to large enterprises with complex and often global back-offices. The group's software and embedded back-office operations management methodology enable enterprises to adopt a data-driven, scientific approach to organizing work and managing capacity. The group has two reporting segments, SaaS and Training and Implementation services. The Group generates the majority of its revenue from SaaS and operates across three regions: EMEIA, North America, and APAC, with the majority of its revenue coming from EMEIA.
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