Now (PHS:NOW) Days Payable: 1,494.10 (As of Mar. 2026) — 606% Above Median


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What is Now Days Payable?

Now PHS:NOW 42 Days Payable is 1,494.10 as of Mar. 2026, which is 606% above its 10-year median of 211.52. GuruFocus rates PHS:NOW with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of ₱0.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Now ranks better than 98.54% on this metric.

Now's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱202.2 Mil. Now's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₱12.3 Mil. Hence, Now's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 1,494.10.

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

PHS:NOW' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 124.19   Med: 211.52   Max: 1918.13
Current: 1918.13

During the past 13 years, Now's highest Days Payable was 1918.13. The lowest was 124.19. And the median was 211.52.

PHS:NOW's Days Payable is ranked better than
98.54% of 342 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs PHS:NOW: 1918.13

Now's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (763.27) to Mar. 2026 (1,494.10). It may suggest that Now delayed paying its suppliers.


Now Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Now'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.

Now Days Payable Chart

Now Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Now Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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PHS:NOW vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Now'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.


Now Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

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


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Now 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.

Now'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
=( (119.756 + 135.704) / 2 ) / 52.698*365
=127.73 / 52.698*365
=884.69

Now'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
=( (135.704 + 268.694) / 2 ) / 12.349*365 / 4
=202.199 / 12.349*365 / 4
=1,494.10

* 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 1,494.10 mean?
Now (PHS:NOW) has a Days Payable of 1,494.10 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 Now and its competitors. This is 606% above median its historical median of 211.52. Over the past decade, Now's Days Payable has ranged from 124.19 to 1,918.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Now ranks #5 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 1.5%.
Is Now's Days Payable too high?
Now's current Days Payable of 1,494.10 is 606% above median its 10-year median of 211.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 124.19 to a high of 1,918.13. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Now's value of 1,494.10 is 1305.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Now ranks #5 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Now has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Now's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Now ranks #5 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places Now in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Now's value of 1,494.10 is 1305.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Now's own Days Payable has ranged from 124.19 to 1,918.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 211.52 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Now 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 106.34, 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. Now's current Days Payable of 1,494.10 is 1305.1% 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 Now 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. Now's current Days Payable is 1,494.10, which is 606% above median its own 10-year median of 211.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Now stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Now (PHS:NOW) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₱0.61, compared to a current price of ₱0.60 — trading 1.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 1,494.10, which is 606% above median its 10-year median of 211.52 and 1305.1% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Now's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 5 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 Now (PHS:NOW), the current Days Payable is 1,494.10 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 Now (PHS:NOW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Now stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₱0.60 is trading 1.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₱0.61. GuruFocus considers Now to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for PHS:NOW:

  • Days Payable: 1,494.10 (606% above median its 10-year median of 211.52)
  • GF Value™: ₱0.61 vs. price of ₱0.60 (1.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 42/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1305.1% above the Telecommunication Services median (#5 of 342)

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


Now Business Description

Address 100 C. Palanca corner Dela Rosa and Gil Streets, Unit 5 - I, 5th Floor, OPL Building, Legaspi Village, Makati, PHL, 1229
Now Corp is engaged in the business of providing technology, media, and telecommunication (TMT) products and services. The company's diverse products and services portfolio includes software application development and maintenance, collaboration software solutions, web integration, web and mobile applications development, technical and maintenance services, IT manpower and resource augmentation, project implementation and management, managed services outsourcing, and fixed wireless broadband services, among others. Its segments include Software Licenses and Services, IT Manpower and Resource Augmentation, and Broadband and Wireless Cable TV Services.
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