What is Life Healthcare Group Holdings Days Payable?
Life Healthcare Group HoldingsLTGHF 62 Days Payable is 124.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 87.22. GuruFocus rates LTGHF with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.94 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 607 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Life Healthcare Group Holdings ranks better than 77.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LTGHF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 74.85 Med: 87.22 Max: 135.34
Current: 135.34
During the past 13 years, Life Healthcare Group Holdings's highest Days Payable was 135.34. The lowest was 74.85. And the median was 87.22.
LTGHF's Days Payable is ranked better than 77.27% of 607
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 58.16
vs LTGHF: 135.34
* 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 Medical Care Facilities subindustry, Life Healthcare Group Holdings'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.
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Days Payable vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Life Healthcare Group Holdings's Days Payable falls into.
Life Healthcare Group Holdings 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.
* 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.
Life Healthcare Group Holdings (LTGHF) has a Days Payable of 124.41 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 87.22. Over the past decade, Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Days Payable has ranged from 74.85 to 135.34. According to the industry distribution chart, Life Healthcare Group Holdings ranks #138 out of 607 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 22.7%.
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Days Payable too high?
Life Healthcare Group Holdings' current Days Payable of 124.41 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 87.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 74.85 to a high of 135.34. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Payable is 58.16. Life Healthcare Group Holdings' value of 124.41 is 113.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Life Healthcare Group Holdings ranks #138 out of 607 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Life Healthcare Group Holdings has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Life Healthcare Group Holdings' Days Payable compare to HCA and THC?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Life Healthcare Group Holdings ranks #138 out of 607 companies for Days Payable. This places Life Healthcare Group Holdings in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 58.16. Life Healthcare Group Holdings' value of 124.41 is 113.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Life Healthcare Group Holdings' own Days Payable has ranged from 74.85 to 135.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 87.22 vs. the industry median of 58.16, Life Healthcare Group Holdings 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Payable among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 58.16, based on 607 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. Life Healthcare Group Holdings's current Days Payable of 124.41 is 113.9% 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Payable is 58.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Life Healthcare Group Holdings's current Days Payable is 124.41, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 87.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Life Healthcare Group Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Healthcare Group Holdings (LTGHF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.94, compared to a current price of $0.82 — trading 13.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 124.41, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 87.22 and 113.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 58.16. Life Healthcare Group Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings (LTGHF), the current Days Payable is 124.41 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 Life Healthcare Group Holdings (LTGHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Life Healthcare Group Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.82 is trading 13.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.94.
GuruFocus considers Life Healthcare Group Holdings to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for LTGHF:
Days Payable: 124.41 (43% above median its 10-year median of 87.22)
GF Value™: $0.94 vs. price of $0.82 (13.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 113.9% above the Healthcare Providers & Services median (#138 of 607)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTGHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Business Description
Life Healthcare Group Holdings Ltd is a private healthcare provider in southern Africa, prominently serving the medically insured market. The company is in the business of providing hospital and complementary services (which include mental healthcare, acute rehabilitation, renal dialysis, oncology and diagnostics) and healthcare services. It operates via three segments: Hospitals segment (acute hospitals), the Complementary Services segment (mental health, acute rehabilitation, renal dialysis, oncology and diagnostics) and the Healthcare Services segment (Life Nkanyisa and Life Health Solutions). The majority of revenue is derived from the hospitals segment. Geographically, the company generates the maximum revenue from Southern Africa.
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