TELUSMEX:TUN 68 Days Payable is 48.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 53.61. GuruFocus rates MEX:TUN with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN315.68. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, TELUS ranks worse than 78.65% on this metric.
TELUS's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN12,941 Mil. TELUS's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN24,394 Mil.
Hence, TELUS's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 48.41.
The historical rank and industry rank for TELUS's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:TUN'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 40.21 Med: 53.61 Max: 94.19
Current: 48.35
During the past 13 years, TELUS's highest Days Payable was 94.19. The lowest was 40.21. And the median was 53.61.
MEX:TUN's Days Payable is ranked worse than 78.65% of 342
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335
vs MEX:TUN: 48.35
TELUS's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (56.81) to Mar. 2026 (48.41).
It may suggest that TELUSaccelerated paying its suppliers.
TELUS Days Payable Related Terms
TELUS Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for TELUS'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, TELUS'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.
TELUS Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, TELUS's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where TELUS'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.
TELUS'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.
TELUS (MEX:TUN) has a Days Payable of 48.41 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 TELUS and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 53.61. Over the past decade, TELUS's Days Payable has ranged from 40.21 to 94.19. According to the industry distribution chart, TELUS ranks #269 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 78.7%.
Is TELUS's Days Payable too high?
TELUS's current Days Payable of 48.41 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 53.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 40.21 to a high of 94.19. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. TELUS's value of 48.41 is 54.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, TELUS ranks #269 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, TELUS has a GF Score™ of 68/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does TELUS's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, TELUS ranks #269 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places TELUS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. TELUS's value of 48.41 is 54.5% below this benchmark. Historically, TELUS's own Days Payable has ranged from 40.21 to 94.19 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.61 vs. the industry median of 106.34, TELUS 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 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. TELUS's current Days Payable of 48.41 is 54.5% 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 TELUS 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. TELUS's current Days Payable is 48.41, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 53.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is TELUS stock overvalued right now?
TELUS (MEX:TUN) has a current Days Payable of 48.41. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN315.68, compared to a current price of MXN240.00 — trading 24% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 48.41, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 53.61 and 54.5% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. TELUS's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 8 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 TELUS (MEX:TUN), the current Days Payable is 48.41 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 TELUS (MEX:TUN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, TELUS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN240.00 is trading 24% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN315.68.
Key valuation signals for MEX:TUN:
Days Payable: 48.41 (10% below median its 10-year median of 53.61)
GF Value™: MXN315.68 vs. price of MXN240.00 (24% below fair value)
Industry Position: 54.5% below the Telecommunication Services median (#269 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:TUN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Telus is one of the Big Three wireless service providers in Canada, with over 10 million mobile phone subscribers nationwide constituting almost 30% of the total market. It is the incumbent local exchange carrier in the western Canadian provinces of British Columbia and Alberta, where it provides internet, television, and landline phone services. It also has a small wireline presence in eastern Quebec. Mostly because of recent acquisitions, more than 20% of Telus' sales now come from nontelecom businesses, most notably in the international business services, health, security, and agriculture industries. The firm has a 55% economic stake in Telus International.
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