SHEN (Shenandoah Telecommunications Co) Days Payable: 165.65 (As of Mar. 2026) — 16% Above Median


SHEN Shenandoah Telecommunications Co SHEN
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Price $15.45
GF Value $16.31
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Days Payable?

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co SHEN +2.79% 61 Days Payable is 165.65 as of Mar. 2026, which is 16% above its 10-year median of 143.02. GuruFocus rates SHEN with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of $16.31 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co ranks better than 71.35% on this metric.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $57.8 Mil. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $31.8 Mil. Hence, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 165.65.

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

SHEN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 80.93   Med: 143.02   Max: 185.88
Current: 177.92

During the past 13 years, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's highest Days Payable was 185.88. The lowest was 80.93. And the median was 143.02.

SHEN's Days Payable is ranked better than
71.35% of 342 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs SHEN: 177.92

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (161.73) to Mar. 2026 (165.65). It may suggest that Shenandoah Telecommunications Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Days Payable Related Terms


Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shenandoah Telecommunications Co'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.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Days Payable Chart

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Shenandoah Telecommunications Co 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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SHEN vs CCOI, GLIBA, GOGO: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co'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.


Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Shenandoah Telecommunications Co 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.

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co'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
=( (57.82 + 61.355) / 2 ) / 130.118*365
=59.5875 / 130.118*365
=167.15

Shenandoah Telecommunications Co'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
=( (61.355 + 54.187) / 2 ) / 31.824*365 / 4
=57.771 / 31.824*365 / 4
=165.65

* 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 165.65 mean?
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) has a Days Payable of 165.65 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications Co and its competitors. This is 16% above median its historical median of 143.02. Over the past decade, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable has ranged from 80.93 to 185.88. According to the industry distribution chart, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co ranks #98 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 28.7%.
Is Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable too high?
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable of 165.65 is 16% above median its 10-year median of 143.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 80.93 to a high of 185.88. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's value of 165.65 is 55.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co ranks #98 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's Days Payable compare to CCOI and GLIBA?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co ranks #98 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This puts Shenandoah Telecommunications Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's value of 165.65 is 55.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 80.93 to 185.88 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 143.02 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co 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. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable of 165.65 is 55.8% 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications Co 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. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable is 165.65, which is 16% above median its own 10-year median of 143.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shenandoah Telecommunications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $16.31, compared to a current price of $15.45 — trading 5.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 165.65, which is 16% above median its 10-year median of 143.02 and 55.8% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Shenandoah Telecommunications Co's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 10 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN), the current Days Payable is 165.65 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications Co (SHEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shenandoah Telecommunications Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $15.45 is trading 5.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $16.31. GuruFocus considers Shenandoah Telecommunications Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for SHEN:

  • Days Payable: 165.65 (16% above median its 10-year median of 143.02)
  • GF Value™: $16.31 vs. price of $15.45 (5.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 55.8% above the Telecommunication Services median (#98 of 342)

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Shenandoah Telecommunications Co Business Description

Address 500 Shentel Way, Edinburg, VA, USA, 22824
Shenandoah Telecommunications Co with its subsidiaries, provides various broadband communication products and services via its wireless, cable, fiber optic, and fixed wireless networks to customers in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The company operates through one business unit: Broadband. The broadband segment provides broadband Internet, video, and voice services to residential and commercial customers. The broadband segment generates the vast majority of the company's revenue, with the bulk of sales flowing from residential and small, and medium businesses within the broadband unit.
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