Ingenta (LSE:ING) Days Payable: 19.74 (As of Dec. 2025) — 28% Below Median


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What is Ingenta Days Payable?

Ingenta LSE:ING -3.17% 67 Days Payable is 19.74 as of Dec. 2025, which is 28% below its 10-year median of 27.59. GuruFocus rates LSE:ING with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.16 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,601 Software companies, Ingenta ranks worse than 75.32% on this metric.

Ingenta's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £0.26 Mil. Ingenta's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was £2.41 Mil. Hence, Ingenta's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 19.74.

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

LSE:ING' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.14   Med: 27.59   Max: 155.7
Current: 24

During the past 13 years, Ingenta's highest Days Payable was 155.70. The lowest was 16.14. And the median was 27.59.

LSE:ING's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.32% of 2601 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 54.04 vs LSE:ING: 24.00

Ingenta's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (27.21) to Dec. 2025 (19.74). It may suggest that Ingenta accelerated paying its suppliers.


Ingenta Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ingenta'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.

Ingenta Days Payable Chart

Ingenta Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.08 23.17 24.27 27.97 27.20

Ingenta Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 19.94 22.68 27.21 24.96 19.74

LSE:ING vs CRM, SHOP, UBER: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Ingenta'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.


Ingenta Days Payable vs Software Industry

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

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


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Ingenta 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.

Ingenta's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0.451 + 0.284) / 2 ) / 4.932*365
=0.3675 / 4.932*365
=27.20

Ingenta'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
=( (0.238 + 0.284) / 2 ) / 2.413*365 / 2
=0.261 / 2.413*365 / 2
=19.74

* 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 19.74 mean?
Ingenta (LSE:ING) has a Days Payable of 19.74 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 Ingenta and its competitors. This is 28% below median its historical median of 27.59. Over the past decade, Ingenta's Days Payable has ranged from 16.14 to 155.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Ingenta ranks #1959 out of 2601 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 75.3%.
Is Ingenta's Days Payable too high?
Ingenta's current Days Payable of 19.74 is 28% below median its 10-year median of 27.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.14 to a high of 155.70. The Software industry median Days Payable is 54.04. Ingenta's value of 19.74 is 63.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ingenta ranks #1959 out of 2601 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ingenta has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ingenta's Days Payable compare to CRM and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Ingenta ranks #1959 out of 2601 companies for Days Payable. This places Ingenta in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 54.04. Ingenta's value of 19.74 is 63.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Ingenta's own Days Payable has ranged from 16.14 to 155.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.59 vs. the industry median of 54.04, Ingenta 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 54.04, based on 2,601 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. Ingenta's current Days Payable of 19.74 is 63.5% 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 Ingenta and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 54.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ingenta's current Days Payable is 19.74, which is 28% below median its own 10-year median of 27.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ingenta stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ingenta (LSE:ING) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.16, compared to a current price of £0.61 — trading 47.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 19.74, which is 28% below median its 10-year median of 27.59 and 63.5% below the Software industry median of 54.04. Ingenta's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Ingenta (LSE:ING), the current Days Payable is 19.74 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 Ingenta (LSE:ING) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ingenta stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.61 is trading 47.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.16. GuruFocus considers Ingenta to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:ING:

  • Days Payable: 19.74 (28% below median its 10-year median of 27.59)
  • GF Value™: £1.16 vs. price of £0.61 (47.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 63.5% below the Software median (#1959 of 2601)

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


Ingenta Business Description

Address Parkway Court, John Smith Drive, Suite 2, Whichford House, Oxford, GBR, OX4 2JY
Ingenta PLC and its subsidiaries provide content management, advertising, and commercial enterprise solutions and services to publishers, information providers, academic libraries, and institutions. The company operates through the following divisions; Ingenta Commercial and Ingenta Content. It derives a majority of its revenue from the Commercial products division which provides modular publishing management systems for both print and digital products. Its core area of expertise is Intellectual Property management, including the associated contracts, rights, and royalties. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from the United Kingdom followed by the USA, Netherlands, France, and the Rest of the World.
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