North Media ASOCSE:NORTHM +4.09%79 Days Payable is 21.98 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 31.80. GuruFocus rates OCSE:NORTHM with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of kr55.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 916 Media - Diversified companies, North Media AS ranks worse than 86.79% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for North Media AS's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
OCSE:NORTHM'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.83 Med: 31.8 Max: 43.61
Current: 21.83
During the past 13 years, North Media AS's highest Days Payable was 43.61. The lowest was 21.83. And the median was 31.80.
OCSE:NORTHM's Days Payable is ranked worse than 86.79% of 916
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.87
vs OCSE:NORTHM: 21.83
North Media AS's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (32.39) to Mar. 2026 (21.98).
It may suggest that North Media ASaccelerated paying its suppliers.
North Media AS Days Payable Related Terms
North Media AS Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for North Media AS'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, North Media AS'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.
North Media AS Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, North Media AS's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where North Media AS'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.
North Media AS'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.
North Media AS (OCSE:NORTHM) has a Days Payable of 21.98 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 North Media AS and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 31.80. Over the past decade, North Media AS's Days Payable has ranged from 21.83 to 43.61. According to the industry distribution chart, North Media AS ranks #795 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 86.8%.
Is North Media AS's Days Payable too high?
North Media AS's current Days Payable of 21.98 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 31.80. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.83 to a high of 43.61. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.87. North Media AS's value of 21.98 is 73.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, North Media AS ranks #795 out of 916 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, North Media AS has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does North Media AS's Days Payable compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, North Media AS ranks #795 out of 916 companies for Days Payable. This places North Media AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.87. North Media AS's value of 21.98 is 73.8% below this benchmark. Historically, North Media AS's own Days Payable has ranged from 21.83 to 43.61 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 31.80 vs. the industry median of 83.87, North Media AS 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 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. North Media AS's current Days Payable of 21.98 is 73.8% 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 North Media AS 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. North Media AS's current Days Payable is 21.98, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 31.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is North Media AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North Media AS (OCSE:NORTHM) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr55.18, compared to a current price of kr45.80 — trading 17% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 21.98, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 31.80 and 73.8% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.87. North Media AS's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 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 North Media AS (OCSE:NORTHM), the current Days Payable is 21.98 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 North Media AS (OCSE:NORTHM) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, North Media AS stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr45.80 is trading 17% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr55.18.
GuruFocus considers North Media AS to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for OCSE:NORTHM:
Days Payable: 21.98 (31% below median its 10-year median of 31.80)
GF Value™: kr55.18 vs. price of kr45.80 (17% below fair value)
Industry Position: 73.8% below the Media - Diversified median (#795 of 916)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OCSE:NORTHM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
North Media AS develops and operates platforms for transactions. These platforms help consumers find the right products, whether looking for groceries, rental housing or digital access management solutions. The company has two core business areas: Last Mile: FK Distribution and SDR Svensk Direktreklam Svensk Direktreklam are the distributors of leaflets and local newspapers in Denmark and Sweden, respectively. Digital Services includes three businesses: BoligPortal is Denmark's home rentals platform, offering services to both landlords and tenants. (Dayli) MineTilbudis a digital offer platform. Bekey provides digital access solutions for secured stairwells and private homes for the use of home care services and companies delivering parcels, groceries, meal services.
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