Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) Days Payable: 45.06 (As of Dec. 2025) — 113% Above Median

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LSE:BRK Brooks Macdonald Group PLC LSE:BRK
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Price £13.40
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What is Brooks Macdonald Group Days Payable?

Brooks Macdonald Group LSE:BRK +2.29% 69 Days Payable is 45.06 as of Dec. 2025, which is 113% above its 10-year median of 21.14. GuruFocus rates LSE:BRK with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of £18.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 481 Asset Management companies, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks worse than 58.84% on this metric.

Brooks Macdonald Group's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £14.1 Mil. Brooks Macdonald Group's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £57.0 Mil. Hence, Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 45.06.

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

LSE:BRK' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.83   Med: 21.14   Max: 56.69
Current: 52.43

During the past 13 years, Brooks Macdonald Group's highest Days Payable was 56.69. The lowest was 16.83. And the median was 21.14.

LSE:BRK's Days Payable is ranked worse than
58.84% of 481 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 70.48 vs LSE:BRK: 52.43

Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (50.97) to Dec. 2025 (45.06). It may suggest that Brooks Macdonald Group accelerated paying its suppliers.


Brooks Macdonald Group Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Brooks Macdonald 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.

Brooks Macdonald Group Days Payable Chart

Brooks Macdonald Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
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Brooks Macdonald Group Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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LSE:BRK vs BLK, BX, KKR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Brooks Macdonald 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.


Brooks Macdonald Group Days Payable vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable falls into.


LSE:BRK
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Brooks Macdonald 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.

Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (3.728 + 7.959) / 2 ) / 99.282*365
=5.8435 / 99.282*365
=21.48

Brooks Macdonald Group'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
=( (7.959 + 20.212) / 2 ) / 57.047*365 / 2
=14.0855 / 57.047*365 / 2
=45.06

* 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 45.06 mean?
Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) has a Days Payable of 45.06 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 Brooks Macdonald Group and its competitors. This is 113% above median its historical median of 21.14. Over the past decade, Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable has ranged from 16.83 to 56.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #283 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable too high?
Brooks Macdonald Group's current Days Payable of 45.06 is 113% above median its 10-year median of 21.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.83 to a high of 56.69. The Asset Management industry median Days Payable is 70.48. Brooks Macdonald Group's value of 45.06 is 36.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #283 out of 481 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Brooks Macdonald Group has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Brooks Macdonald Group's Days Payable compare to BLK and BX?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Brooks Macdonald Group ranks #283 out of 481 companies for Days Payable. This places Brooks Macdonald Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 70.48. Brooks Macdonald Group's value of 45.06 is 36.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Brooks Macdonald Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 16.83 to 56.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 21.14 vs. the industry median of 70.48, Brooks Macdonald 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 an Asset Management company?
The median Days Payable among Asset Management companies is 70.48, based on 481 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. Brooks Macdonald Group's current Days Payable of 45.06 is 36.1% 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 Brooks Macdonald Group and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Days Payable is 70.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Brooks Macdonald Group's current Days Payable is 45.06, which is 113% above median its own 10-year median of 21.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Brooks Macdonald Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £18.73, compared to a current price of £13.40 — trading 28.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.06, which is 113% above median its 10-year median of 21.14 and 36.1% below the Asset Management industry median of 70.48. Brooks Macdonald Group's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 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 Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK), the current Days Payable is 45.06 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 Brooks Macdonald Group (LSE:BRK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Brooks Macdonald Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £13.40 is trading 28.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of £18.73. GuruFocus considers Brooks Macdonald Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:BRK:

  • Days Payable: 45.06 (113% above median its 10-year median of 21.14)
  • GF Value™: £18.73 vs. price of £13.40 (28.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 36.1% below the Asset Management median (#283 of 481)

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


Brooks Macdonald Group Business Description

Other Exchanges BRKl:UKBRK.GB:UK
Address 40 Leadenhall Street, London, GBR, EC3A 2BJ
Brooks Macdonald Group PLC provides investment management services, handles offshore fund management and administration services, and acts as a fund manager to regulated open-ended investment companies. It provides its services to private investors, pension funds, charities, trusts, high-net-worth families, and employee benefit consultancies. It also offers specialized funds in the property and absolute return sectors and manages property assets on behalf of these funds and other clients. Additionally, the company is involved in international investment advisory services as well. The majority of its revenue is generated from the investment management business. Geographically, the company carries out all of its operations in the United Kingdom.
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