Be Heard Group (LSE:BHRD) Days Payable: 62.37 (As of Dec. 2019) — 15% Below Median


What is Be Heard Group Days Payable?

Be Heard Group LSE:BHRD Days Payable is 62.37 as of Dec. 2019, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 73.41. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Be Heard Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was £4.43 Mil. Be Heard Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was £12.96 Mil. Hence, Be Heard Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was 62.37.

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

LSE:BHRD' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 37.87   Med: 73.41   Max: 328.74
Current: 100.67

During the past 4 years, Be Heard Group's highest Days Payable was 328.74. The lowest was 37.87. And the median was 73.41.

LSE:BHRD's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Media - Diversified industry.
Industry Median: 83.91 vs LSE:BHRD: 100.67

Be Heard Group's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2018 (173.78) to Dec. 2019 (62.37). It may suggest that Be Heard Group accelerated paying its suppliers.

Be Heard Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Be Heard Group'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.

Be Heard Group Days Payable Chart

Be Heard Group Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Days Payable
328.56 34.48 71.09 61.52

Be Heard Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 140.79 103.55 173.78 59.71 62.37

LSE:BHRD vs LEVB, INUV, MKGI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Be Heard Group'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.

Be Heard Group Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Be Heard Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Be Heard Group's Days Payable falls into.


Be Heard Group 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.

Be Heard Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2018 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2018 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2017 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2018 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2018 )*Days in Period
=( (3.879 + 2.951) / 2 ) / 20.261*365
=3.415 / 20.261*365
=61.52

Be Heard Group's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2019 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2019 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2019 )*Days in Period
=( (5.611 + 3.249) / 2 ) / 12.963*365 / 2
=4.43 / 12.963*365 / 2
=62.37

* 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 62.37 mean?
Be Heard Group (LSE:BHRD) has a Days Payable of 62.37 as of Dec. 2019. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Be Heard Group and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 73.41. Over the past decade, Be Heard Group's Days Payable has ranged from 37.87 to 328.74.
Is Be Heard Group's Days Payable too high?
Be Heard Group's current Days Payable of 62.37 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 73.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 37.87 to a high of 328.74. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.91. Be Heard Group's value of 62.37 is 25.7% below this industry median.
How does Be Heard Group's Days Payable compare to LEVB and INUV?
Be Heard Group's Days Payable of 62.37 can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.91. Be Heard Group's value of 62.37 is 25.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Be Heard Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 37.87 to 328.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.41 vs. the industry median of 83.91, Be Heard Group 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 83.91, based on 913 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. Be Heard Group's current Days Payable of 62.37 is 25.7% 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 Be Heard Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Be Heard Group's current Days Payable is 62.37, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 73.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Be Heard Group stock overvalued right now?
Be Heard Group (LSE:BHRD) has a current Days Payable of 62.37. The current Days Payable is 62.37, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 73.41 and 25.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.91. 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 Be Heard Group (LSE:BHRD), the current Days Payable is 62.37 as of Dec. 2019. 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.

Be Heard Group Business Description

Address 53 Frith Street, London, GBR, W1D 4SN
Be Heard Group PLC is a United Kingdoms-based digital marketing group operating at the intersection of marketing, technology, and e-commerce. Its segments include Be Heard Group; Design, Build and UX; Media Planning and Buying; Content Management; Analytics Consultancy; and Full-Service Agency. It plans, buys and manages multi-channel marketing campaigns including paid search, search engine optimization, paid social media, programmatic and negotiated display media across desktop, mobile and other digitally connected devices. Most of the company's revenue is generated from the media planning and buying segment in the UK. Geographically it operates in the UK and Non-UK segments.