Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF) Days Payable: 24.63 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Below Median

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OISE:ISF Isfelag hfs OISE:ISF
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What is Isfelag hfs Days Payable?

Isfelag hfs OISE:ISF 55 Days Payable is 24.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 28.88. GuruFocus rates OISE:ISF with a GF Score™ of 55/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,888 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Isfelag hfs ranks worse than 75.05% on this metric.

Isfelag hfs's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr1,489 Mil. Isfelag hfs's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was kr5,515 Mil. Hence, Isfelag hfs's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 24.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Isfelag hfs's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

OISE:ISF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.6   Med: 28.88   Max: 54.77
Current: 26.87

During the past 6 years, Isfelag hfs's highest Days Payable was 54.77. The lowest was 20.60. And the median was 28.88.

OISE:ISF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
75.05% of 1888 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.05 vs OISE:ISF: 26.87

Isfelag hfs's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (33.35) to Mar. 2026 (24.63). It may suggest that Isfelag hfs accelerated paying its suppliers.


Isfelag hfs Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Isfelag hfs's Days Payable can be seen below:

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Isfelag hfs Days Payable Chart

Isfelag hfs Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 39.15 32.81 24.94 23.72 20.60

Isfelag hfs Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.35 31.82 19.70 24.50 24.63

OISE:ISF vs KHC, GIS, HRL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Isfelag hfs'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.


Isfelag hfs Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Isfelag hfs's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Isfelag hfs's Days Payable falls into.


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Isfelag hfs 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.

Isfelag hfs's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1036.324 + 1058.938) / 2 ) / 18561.5*365
=1047.631 / 18561.5*365
=20.60

Isfelag hfs's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1058.938 + 1919.003) / 2 ) / 5515.296*365 / 4
=1488.9705 / 5515.296*365 / 4
=24.63

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 24.63 mean?
Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF) has a Days Payable of 24.63 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 Isfelag hfs and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 28.88. Over the past decade, Isfelag hfs' Days Payable has ranged from 20.60 to 54.77. According to the industry distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #1417 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 75.1%.
Is Isfelag hfs' Days Payable too high?
Isfelag hfs' current Days Payable of 24.63 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 28.88. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.60 to a high of 54.77. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.05. Isfelag hfs' value of 24.63 is 44.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #1417 out of 1888 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Isfelag hfs has a GF Score™ of 55/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Isfelag hfs' Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Isfelag hfs ranks #1417 out of 1888 companies for Days Payable. This places Isfelag hfs in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.05. Isfelag hfs' value of 24.63 is 44.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Isfelag hfs' own Days Payable has ranged from 20.60 to 54.77 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.88 vs. the industry median of 44.05, Isfelag hfs 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.05, based on 1,888 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. Isfelag hfs's current Days Payable of 24.63 is 44.1% 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 Isfelag hfs and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Isfelag hfs's current Days Payable is 24.63, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 28.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Isfelag hfs stock overvalued right now?
Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF) has a current Days Payable of 24.63. The current Days Payable is 24.63, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 28.88 and 44.1% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.05. Isfelag hfs' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 7 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 Isfelag hfs (OISE:ISF), the current Days Payable is 24.63 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.

Isfelag hfs Business Description

Address Tangagata 1, Vestmannaeyjar, ISL, 900
Isfelag hfs is engaged in fishing and the processing of marine products. It is active in Iceland in the field of fishing and processing of pelagic species and production of fishmeal and fish oil and also produces sea-frozen seafood. Its products include COD fish, HADDOCK fish, SAITHE fish, CAPELIN fish, MACKEREL fish, HERRING fish etc.
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