PCCW (PCWLF) Days Payable: 147.87 (As of Dec. 2025) — 71% Above Median


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What is PCCW Days Payable?

PCCW PCWLF 45 Days Payable is 147.87 as of Dec. 2025, which is 71% above its 10-year median of 86.52. GuruFocus rates PCWLF with a GF Score™ of 45/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.59 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 339 Telecommunication Services companies, PCCW ranks better than 66.08% on this metric.

PCCW's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,203 Mil. PCCW's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,485 Mil. Hence, PCCW's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 147.87.

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

PCWLF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 35.72   Med: 86.52   Max: 150.96
Current: 148.99

During the past 13 years, PCCW's highest Days Payable was 150.96. The lowest was 35.72. And the median was 86.52.

PCWLF's Days Payable is ranked better than
66.08% of 339 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.11 vs PCWLF: 148.99

PCCW's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2024 (124.73) to Dec. 2025 (147.87). It may suggest that PCCW delayed paying its suppliers.


PCCW Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for PCCW'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.

PCCW Days Payable Chart

PCCW Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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PCCW Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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PCWLF vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, PCCW'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.


PCCW Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, PCCW's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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PCCW 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.

PCCW'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
=( (973.834 + 1316.06) / 2 ) / 2767.196*365
=1144.947 / 2767.196*365
=151.02

PCCW's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1090.131 + 1316.06) / 2 ) / 1484.808*365 / 2
=1203.0955 / 1484.808*365 / 2
=147.87

* 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 147.87 mean?
PCCW (PCWLF) has a Days Payable of 147.87 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on PCCW and its competitors. This is 71% above median its historical median of 86.52. Over the past decade, PCCW's Days Payable has ranged from 35.72 to 150.96. According to the industry distribution chart, PCCW ranks #115 out of 339 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 33.9%.
Is PCCW's Days Payable too high?
PCCW's current Days Payable of 147.87 is 71% above median its 10-year median of 86.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 35.72 to a high of 150.96. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.11. PCCW's value of 147.87 is 39.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, PCCW ranks #115 out of 339 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, PCCW has a GF Score™ of 45/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does PCCW's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, PCCW ranks #115 out of 339 companies for Days Payable. This puts PCCW in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.11. PCCW's value of 147.87 is 39.4% above this benchmark. Historically, PCCW's own Days Payable has ranged from 35.72 to 150.96 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 86.52 vs. the industry median of 106.11, PCCW 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 106.11, based on 339 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. PCCW's current Days Payable of 147.87 is 39.4% 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 PCCW and its competitors. For the Telecommunication Services industry, the median Days Payable is 106.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. PCCW's current Days Payable is 147.87, which is 71% above median its own 10-year median of 86.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is PCCW stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCCW (PCWLF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.59, compared to a current price of $0.69 — trading 17.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 147.87, which is 71% above median its 10-year median of 86.52 and 39.4% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.11. PCCW's overall GF Score™ is 45/100 with 4 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 PCCW (PCWLF), the current Days Payable is 147.87 as of Dec. 2025. 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 PCCW (PCWLF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, PCCW stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $0.69 is trading 17.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.59. GuruFocus considers PCCW to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PCWLF:

  • Days Payable: 147.87 (71% above median its 10-year median of 86.52)
  • GF Value™: $0.59 vs. price of $0.69 (17.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 45/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 39.4% above the Telecommunication Services median (#115 of 339)

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


PCCW Business Description

Address 979 King’s Road, 41st Floor, PCCW Tower, Taikoo Place, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, HKG
PCCW Ltd is a Hong Kong-based company engaged in the businesses of telecommunications, media, information technology solutions, property development and investment, and others. The company's operating segments are HKT Limited (HKT), Media Business, and Other businesses. Maximum revenue is generated from the HKT segment, which provides technology, telecommunications, and related services, including enterprise solutions, mobile services, total home solutions, media entertainment, and other new businesses such as loyalty platform, financial services, and healthtech services. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong, and the rest from the Mainland and other parts of China, Singapore, and other markets.
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