CloudBuy (LSE:CBUY) Days Payable: 6,018.99 (As of Jun. 2019) — 3313% Above Median


What is CloudBuy Days Payable?

CloudBuy LSE:CBUY +50.00% Days Payable is 6,018.99 as of Jun. 2019, which is 3313% above its 10-year median of 176.38. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

CloudBuy's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was £0.86 Mil. CloudBuy's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was £0.03 Mil. Hence, CloudBuy's Days Payable for the six months ended in Jun. 2019 was 6,018.99.

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

LSE:CBUY' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 79.55   Med: 176.38   Max: 3147.46
Current: 3147.46

During the past 13 years, CloudBuy's highest Days Payable was 3147.46. The lowest was 79.55. And the median was 176.38.

LSE:CBUY's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 53.675 vs LSE:CBUY: 3147.46

CloudBuy's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2018 (3,470.11) to Jun. 2019 (6,018.99). It may suggest that CloudBuy delayed paying its suppliers.


CloudBuy Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CloudBuy'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.

CloudBuy Days Payable Chart

CloudBuy Annual Data
Trend Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 264.58 272.97 245.79 237.17 181.58

CloudBuy Semi-Annual Data
Dec09 Jun10 Dec10 Jun11 Dec11 Jun12 Dec12 Jun13 Dec13 Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19
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 826.70 1,117.57 3,470.11 732.24 6,018.99

LSE:CBUY vs DCAR, VGRBF, HPTO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, CloudBuy'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.


CloudBuy Days Payable vs Software Industry

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

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



CloudBuy 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.

CloudBuy'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
=( (0.11 + 0.087) / 2 ) / 0.198*365
=0.0985 / 0.198*365
=181.58

CloudBuy's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2019 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2018 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2019 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2019 )*Days in Period
=( (0.087 + 1.628) / 2 ) / 0.026*365 / 2
=0.8575 / 0.026*365 / 2
=6,018.99

* 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 6,018.99 mean?
CloudBuy (LSE:CBUY) has a Days Payable of 6,018.99 as of Jun. 2019. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on CloudBuy and its competitors. This is 3313% above median its historical median of 176.38. Over the past decade, CloudBuy's Days Payable has ranged from 79.55 to 3,147.46.
Is CloudBuy's Days Payable too high?
CloudBuy's current Days Payable of 6,018.99 is 3313% above median its 10-year median of 176.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 79.55 to a high of 3,147.46. The Software industry median Days Payable is 53.68. CloudBuy's value of 6,018.99 is 11113.8% above this industry median.
How does CloudBuy's Days Payable compare to DCAR and VGRBF?
CloudBuy's Days Payable of 6,018.99 can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median Days Payable is 53.68. CloudBuy's value of 6,018.99 is 11113.8% above this benchmark. Historically, CloudBuy's own Days Payable has ranged from 79.55 to 3,147.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 176.38 vs. the industry median of 53.68, CloudBuy 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 53.68, based on 2,598 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. CloudBuy's current Days Payable of 6,018.99 is 11113.8% 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 CloudBuy and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 53.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CloudBuy's current Days Payable is 6,018.99, which is 3313% above median its own 10-year median of 176.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CloudBuy stock overvalued right now?
CloudBuy (LSE:CBUY) has a current Days Payable of 6,018.99. The current Days Payable is 6,018.99, which is 3313% above median its 10-year median of 176.38 and 11113.8% above the Software industry median of 53.68. 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 CloudBuy (LSE:CBUY), the current Days Payable is 6,018.99 as of Jun. 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.

CloudBuy Business Description

Address 5 Jupiter House, Calleva Park, Aldermaston, Reading, Berkshire, GBR, RG7 8NN
CloudBuy PLC and its subsidiaries provide an integrated software platform for e-procurement and e-commerce, trading of goods and services between purchasers and their buyers and also services to new businesses such as incorporation, company secretary services and filing annual returns using its software platform. Its solutions include Source to pay, E-auction, E-tender, E-commerce marketplaces, Purchasing portals, Cloudbuy platform. The firm has company formation and web and E-commerce services. It derives the majority of its revenues from the Web and e-commerce services segment.