AT&TMEX:T +0.64%62 Days Payable is 243.88 as of Mar. 2026, which is 37% above its 10-year median of 178.12. GuruFocus rates MEX:T with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN378.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, AT&T ranks better than 78.36% on this metric.
AT&T's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN605,621 Mil. AT&T's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN226,599 Mil.
Hence, AT&T's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 243.88.
The historical rank and industry rank for AT&T's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:T'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 101.84 Med: 178.12 Max: 241.96
Current: 241.96
During the past 13 years, AT&T's highest Days Payable was 241.96. The lowest was 101.84. And the median was 178.12.
MEX:T's Days Payable is ranked better than 78.36% of 342
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335
vs MEX:T: 241.96
AT&T's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (231.59) to Mar. 2026 (243.88).
It may suggest that AT&Tdelayed paying its suppliers.
AT&T Days Payable Related Terms
AT&T Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for AT&T'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 Telecom Services subindustry, AT&T'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.
AT&T Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, AT&T's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where AT&T'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.
AT&T'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.
AT&T (MEX:T) has a Days Payable of 243.88 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 AT&T and its competitors. This is 37% above median its historical median of 178.12. Over the past decade, AT&T's Days Payable has ranged from 101.84 to 241.96. According to the industry distribution chart, AT&T ranks #74 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 21.6%.
Is AT&T's Days Payable too high?
AT&T's current Days Payable of 243.88 is 37% above median its 10-year median of 178.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 101.84 to a high of 241.96. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. AT&T's value of 243.88 is 129.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, AT&T ranks #74 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AT&T has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AT&T's Days Payable compare to VZ and TMUS?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, AT&T ranks #74 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places AT&T in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. AT&T's value of 243.88 is 129.4% above this benchmark. Historically, AT&T's own Days Payable has ranged from 101.84 to 241.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 178.12 vs. the industry median of 106.34, AT&T 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.34, based on 342 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. AT&T's current Days Payable of 243.88 is 129.4% 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 AT&T and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. AT&T's current Days Payable is 243.88, which is 37% above median its own 10-year median of 178.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AT&T stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AT&T (MEX:T) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN378.70, compared to a current price of MXN394.50 — trading 4.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 243.88, which is 37% above median its 10-year median of 178.12 and 129.4% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. AT&T's 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 AT&T (MEX:T), the current Days Payable is 243.88 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 AT&T (MEX:T) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AT&T stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN394.50 is trading 4.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN378.70.
GuruFocus considers AT&T to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:T:
Days Payable: 243.88 (37% above median its 10-year median of 178.12)
GF Value™: MXN378.70 vs. price of MXN394.50 (4.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 129.4% above the Telecommunication Services median (#74 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:T stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The wireless business contributes nearly 70% of AT&T's revenue. The company is the third-largest US wireless carrier, connecting 74 million postpaid and 17 million prepaid phone customers. Fixed-line enterprise services, which account for about 14% of revenue, include internet access, private networking, security, voice, and wholesale network capacity. Residential services, about 11% of revenue, primarily consist of in-home broadband internet access, serving 15 million customers. AT&T also has a sizable presence in Mexico, with 25 million wireless customers, but this business only accounts for 3% of revenue. The company recently sold its 70% equity stake in satellite television provider DirecTV to its partner, private equity firm TPG.
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