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Headlam GroupLSE:HEAD -31.03% Days Payable is 103.20 as of Dec. 2025, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 104.21. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 416 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies, Headlam Group ranks better than 73.08% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Headlam Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:HEAD'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 82.97 Med: 104.21 Max: 123.46
Current: 104.63
During the past 13 years, Headlam Group's highest Days Payable was 123.46. The lowest was 82.97. And the median was 104.21.
LSE:HEAD's Days Payable is ranked better than 73.08% of 416
companies
in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry
Industry Median: 63.745
vs LSE:HEAD: 104.63
Headlam Group's Days Payable
declined
from Dec. 2024 (103.96) to Dec. 2025 (103.20).
It may suggest that Headlam Groupaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Headlam Group Days Payable Related Terms
Headlam Group Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Headlam 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.
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances subindustry, Headlam 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.
Headlam Group Days Payable vs Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances Industry
For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Headlam Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Headlam Group'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.
Headlam Group'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.
Headlam Group (LSE:HEAD) has a Days Payable of 103.20 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 Headlam Group and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 104.21. Over the past decade, Headlam Group's Days Payable has ranged from 82.97 to 123.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Headlam Group ranks #112 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, placing it in the top 26.9%.
Is Headlam Group's Days Payable too high?
Headlam Group's current Days Payable of 103.20 is near median its 10-year median of 104.21. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 82.97 to a high of 123.46. The Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Headlam Group's value of 103.20 is 61.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Headlam Group ranks #112 out of 416 companies in the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, which is above the industry midpoint.
How does Headlam Group's Days Payable compare to SN and SGI?
According to the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry distribution chart, Headlam Group ranks #112 out of 416 companies for Days Payable. This puts Headlam Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 63.75. Headlam Group's value of 103.20 is 61.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Headlam Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 82.97 to 123.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 104.21 vs. the industry median of 63.75, Headlam Group 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 Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances company?
The median Days Payable among Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances companies is 63.75, based on 416 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. Headlam Group's current Days Payable of 103.20 is 61.9% 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 Headlam Group and its competitors. For the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry, the median Days Payable is 63.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Headlam Group's current Days Payable is 103.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 104.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Headlam Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Headlam Group (LSE:HEAD) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.23, compared to a current price of £0.08 — trading 93.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 103.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 104.21 and 61.9% above the Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances industry median of 63.75. 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 Headlam Group (LSE:HEAD), the current Days Payable is 103.20 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.
Headlam Group PLC trades on floor covering products in the United Kingdom market. It operates its business across the UK and in Continental Europe also providing next-day delivery service for its products. The company to be able to offer its services has developed an independent operating structure that includes over 50 different businesses across the UK and a few more in continental Europe. Every segment represents an individual trading operation, and each operation is wholly aligned with the sales, marketing, supply, and distribution of floor-covering products.
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