LBG MediaLSE:LBG 74 Days Payable is 132.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 138.26. GuruFocus rates LSE:LBG with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £1.30 (Significantly Undervalued). Among 916 Media - Diversified companies, LBG Media ranks better than 73.69% on this metric.
LBG Media's average Accounts Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was £8.3 Mil. LBG Media's Cost of Goods Sold for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was £11.5 Mil.
Hence, LBG Media's Days Payable for the
six
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 132.18.
The historical rank and industry rank for LBG Media's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:LBG'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 107.54 Med: 138.26 Max: 213.66
Current: 187.81
During the past 7 years, LBG Media's highest Days Payable was 213.66. The lowest was 107.54. And the median was 138.26.
LSE:LBG's Days Payable is ranked better than 73.69% of 916
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.87
vs LSE:LBG: 187.81
LBG Media's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (449.39) to Mar. 2026 (132.18).
It may suggest that LBG Mediaaccelerated paying its suppliers.
LBG Media Days Payable Related Terms
LBG Media Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for LBG Media'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 Publishing subindustry, LBG Media'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.
LBG Media Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, LBG Media's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where LBG Media'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.
LBG Media's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 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.
LBG Media (LSE:LBG) has a Days Payable of 132.18 as of Mar. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on LBG Media and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 138.26. Over the past decade, LBG Media's Days Payable has ranged from 107.54 to 213.66. According to the industry distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #241 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is LBG Media's Days Payable too high?
LBG Media's current Days Payable of 132.18 is near median its 10-year median of 138.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 107.54 to a high of 213.66. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.87. LBG Media's value of 132.18 is 57.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #241 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, LBG Media has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LBG Media's Days Payable compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, LBG Media ranks #241 out of 916 companies for Days Payable. This puts LBG Media in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.87. LBG Media's value of 132.18 is 57.6% above this benchmark. Historically, LBG Media's own Days Payable has ranged from 107.54 to 213.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 138.26 vs. the industry median of 83.87, LBG Media 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 83.87, based on 916 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. LBG Media's current Days Payable of 132.18 is 57.6% 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 LBG Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LBG Media's current Days Payable is 132.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 138.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LBG Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBG Media (LSE:LBG) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £1.30, compared to a current price of £0.33 — trading 74.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 132.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 138.26 and 57.6% above the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.87. LBG Media's overall GF Score™ is 74/100. 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 LBG Media (LSE:LBG), the current Days Payable is 132.18 as of Mar. 2026. 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 LBG Media (LSE:LBG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LBG Media stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of £0.33 is trading 74.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of £1.30.
GuruFocus considers LBG Media to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LSE:LBG:
Days Payable: 132.18 (near median its 10-year median of 138.26)
GF Value™: £1.30 vs. price of £0.33 (74.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.6% above the Media - Diversified median (#241 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:LBG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
LBG Media PLC is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, it operates as an online media publisher. The company produces and distributes digital content across a range of mediums including video, editorial, image, audio, and experience. It principally operates from its London and Manchester offices in the United Kingdom, with smaller operations in select geographies including Australia, New Zealand and Ireland.
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