QuebecorQBCAF 77 Days Payable is 148.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 130.60. GuruFocus rates QBCAF with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $22.68. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Quebecor ranks better than 66.37% on this metric.
Quebecor's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $683 Mil. Quebecor's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was $421 Mil.
Hence, Quebecor's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 148.01.
The historical rank and industry rank for Quebecor's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
QBCAF'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 118.81 Med: 130.6 Max: 150.18
Current: 150.18
During the past 13 years, Quebecor's highest Days Payable was 150.18. The lowest was 118.81. And the median was 130.60.
QBCAF's Days Payable is ranked better than 66.37% of 342
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335
vs QBCAF: 150.18
Quebecor's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (154.21) to Mar. 2026 (148.01).
It may suggest that Quebecoraccelerated paying its suppliers.
Quebecor Days Payable Related Terms
Quebecor Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Quebecor'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 Telecom Services subindustry, Quebecor'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.
Quebecor Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Quebecor's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Quebecor'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.
Quebecor'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.
Quebecor (QBCAF) has a Days Payable of 148.01 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 Quebecor and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 130.60. Over the past decade, Quebecor's Days Payable has ranged from 118.81 to 150.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Quebecor ranks #115 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Quebecor's Days Payable too high?
Quebecor's current Days Payable of 148.01 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 130.60. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 118.81 to a high of 150.18. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Quebecor's value of 148.01 is 39.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Quebecor ranks #115 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Quebecor has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quebecor's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Quebecor ranks #115 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This puts Quebecor in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Quebecor's value of 148.01 is 39.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Quebecor's own Days Payable has ranged from 118.81 to 150.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 130.60 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Quebecor 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. Quebecor's current Days Payable of 148.01 is 39.2% 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 Quebecor 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. Quebecor's current Days Payable is 148.01, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 130.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quebecor stock overvalued right now?
Quebecor (QBCAF) has a current Days Payable of 148.01. The stock's GF Value™ is $22.68, compared to a current price of $41.52 — trading 83.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 148.01, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 130.60 and 39.2% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Quebecor's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 Quebecor (QBCAF), the current Days Payable is 148.01 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 Quebecor (QBCAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Quebecor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $41.52 is trading 83.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $22.68.
Key valuation signals for QBCAF:
Days Payable: 148.01 (13% above median its 10-year median of 130.60)
GF Value™: $22.68 vs. price of $41.52 (83.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 39.2% above the Telecommunication Services median (#115 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the QBCAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Quebecor primarily provides telecom services in Quebec, where it has roughly 1.7 million internet subscribers—corresponding to a penetration rate of about 50% in its footprint—and over 4.4 million mobile subscribers, including more than 20% of the wireless market share in Quebec. With the acquisition of Freedom Mobile in 2023, Quebecor also has more than 1 million mobile subscribers in Ontario, British Columbia, and Alberta. Quebecor offers a French-language subscription video-on-demand service and has a media segment that owns and operates television stations, publishes newspapers and magazines, and produces and distributes films and television shows. A very small portion of Quebecor's business engages in live event production and promotion and owns live-event venues.
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