4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) Days Payable: 26.36 (As of Jun. 2026) — 65% Above Median

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OSTO:4C 4C Group AB OSTO:4C
67 GF Score
Price kr8.74
GF Value kr13.80
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is 4C Group AB Days Payable?

4C Group AB OSTO:4C -1.80% 67 Days Payable is 26.36 as of Jun. 2026, which is 65% above its 10-year median of 16.00. GuruFocus rates OSTO:4C with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of kr13.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,605 Software companies, 4C Group AB ranks worse than 76.01% on this metric.

4C Group AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr14.3 Mil. 4C Group AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was kr49.6 Mil. Hence, 4C Group AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 26.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for 4C Group AB's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

OSTO:4C' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.32   Med: 16   Max: 24.38
Current: 23.39

During the past 7 years, 4C Group AB's highest Days Payable was 24.38. The lowest was 9.32. And the median was 16.00.

OSTO:4C's Days Payable is ranked worse than
76.01% of 2605 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 52.79 vs OSTO:4C: 23.39

4C Group AB's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (19.08) to Jun. 2026 (26.36). It may suggest that 4C Group AB delayed paying its suppliers.


4C Group AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for 4C Group AB'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.

4C Group AB Days Payable Chart

4C Group AB Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 12.28 16.00 17.43 19.93 24.38

4C Group AB Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19.08 20.56 23.28 23.75 26.36

OSTO:4C vs MSFT, ORCL, PLTR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, 4C Group AB'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.


4C Group AB Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, 4C Group AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where 4C Group AB's Days Payable falls into.


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4C Group AB 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.

4C Group AB'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
=( (13.411 + 15.209) / 2 ) / 214.27*365
=14.31 / 214.27*365
=24.38

4C Group AB's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (12.656 + 16.004) / 2 ) / 49.614*365 / 4
=14.33 / 49.614*365 / 4
=26.36

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 26.36 mean?
4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) has a Days Payable of 26.36 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on 4C Group AB and its competitors. This is 65% above median its historical median of 16.00. Over the past decade, 4C Group AB's Days Payable has ranged from 9.32 to 24.38. According to the industry distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #1980 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 76%.
Is 4C Group AB's Days Payable too high?
4C Group AB's current Days Payable of 26.36 is 65% above median its 10-year median of 16.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.32 to a high of 24.38. The Software industry median Days Payable is 52.79. 4C Group AB's value of 26.36 is 50.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #1980 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, 4C Group AB has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 4C Group AB's Days Payable compare to MSFT and ORCL?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, 4C Group AB ranks #1980 out of 2605 companies for Days Payable. This places 4C Group AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 52.79. 4C Group AB's value of 26.36 is 50.1% below this benchmark. Historically, 4C Group AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 9.32 to 24.38 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.00 vs. the industry median of 52.79, 4C Group AB 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 52.79, based on 2,605 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. 4C Group AB's current Days Payable of 26.36 is 50.1% 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 4C Group AB and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 52.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 4C Group AB's current Days Payable is 26.36, which is 65% above median its own 10-year median of 16.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 4C Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is kr13.80, compared to a current price of kr8.74 — trading 36.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 26.36, which is 65% above median its 10-year median of 16.00 and 50.1% below the Software industry median of 52.79. 4C Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C), the current Days Payable is 26.36 as of Jun. 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 4C Group AB (OSTO:4C) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 4C Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr8.74 is trading 36.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr13.80. GuruFocus considers 4C Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for OSTO:4C:

  • Days Payable: 26.36 (65% above median its 10-year median of 16.00)
  • GF Value™: kr13.80 vs. price of kr8.74 (36.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 50.1% below the Software median (#1980 of 2605)

No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:4C stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


4C Group AB Business Description

Address Vattugatan 17, Stockholm, SWE, 111 52
4C Group AB is engaged in providing software solutions and services for organizational readiness, training, and crisis management. It provides its solutions mainly to customers in mission-critical environments such as defense forces, public organizations, and companies in the corporate sector that need managing risks and training for sudden and critical events. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from Sweden and also coordinated into four segments: EMEA, North America, APAC, and Global Expert Services.
67GF Score

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