STRYF (Storytel AB) Days Payable: 43.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


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What is Storytel AB Days Payable?

Storytel AB STRYF 69 Days Payable is 43.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 8% above its 10-year median of 39.87. GuruFocus rates STRYF with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.78 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Media - Diversified companies, Storytel AB ranks worse than 70.53% on this metric.

Storytel AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $27.3 Mil. Storytel AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $57.6 Mil. Hence, Storytel AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.20.

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

STRYF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.86   Med: 39.87   Max: 49.31
Current: 41.94

During the past 13 years, Storytel AB's highest Days Payable was 49.31. The lowest was 26.86. And the median was 39.87.

STRYF's Days Payable is ranked worse than
70.53% of 923 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 84.14 vs STRYF: 41.94

Storytel AB's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (44.31) to Mar. 2026 (43.20). It may suggest that Storytel AB accelerated paying its suppliers.


Storytel AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Storytel 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.

Storytel AB Days Payable Chart

Storytel AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Storytel AB 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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STRYF vs NYT, WLY: Days Payable Comparison

For the Publishing subindustry, Storytel 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.


Storytel AB Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Storytel AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Storytel 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.

Storytel 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
=( (26.603 + 26.371) / 2 ) / 235.664*365
=26.487 / 235.664*365
=41.02

Storytel AB'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
=( (26.371 + 28.195) / 2 ) / 57.635*365 / 4
=27.283 / 57.635*365 / 4
=43.20

* 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 43.20 mean?
Storytel AB (STRYF) has a Days Payable of 43.20 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 Storytel AB and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 39.87. Over the past decade, Storytel AB's Days Payable has ranged from 26.86 to 49.31. According to the industry distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #651 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Storytel AB's Days Payable too high?
Storytel AB's current Days Payable of 43.20 is near median its 10-year median of 39.87. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.86 to a high of 49.31. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 84.14. Storytel AB's value of 43.20 is 48.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #651 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Storytel AB has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Storytel AB's Days Payable compare to NYT and WLY?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Storytel AB ranks #651 out of 923 companies for Days Payable. This places Storytel AB in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 84.14. Storytel AB's value of 43.20 is 48.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Storytel AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 26.86 to 49.31 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.87 vs. the industry median of 84.14, Storytel 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 84.14, based on 923 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. Storytel AB's current Days Payable of 43.20 is 48.7% 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 Storytel AB and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 84.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Storytel AB's current Days Payable is 43.20, which is near median its own 10-year median of 39.87. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Storytel AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Storytel AB (STRYF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.78, compared to a current price of $10.48 — trading 34.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 43.20, which is near median its 10-year median of 39.87 and 48.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 84.14. Storytel AB's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 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 Storytel AB (STRYF), the current Days Payable is 43.20 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 Storytel AB (STRYF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Storytel AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.48 is trading 34.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.78. GuruFocus considers Storytel AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STRYF:

  • Days Payable: 43.20 (near median its 10-year median of 39.87)
  • GF Value™: $7.78 vs. price of $10.48 (34.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 48.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#651 of 923)

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


Storytel AB Business Description

Address Tryckerigatan 4, Stockholm, SWE, 111 28
Storytel AB operates in the book and publishing sector. The Storytel organization comprises two divisions: Streaming and Publishing. Within the Streaming division, the company provides a subscription service for audiobooks and e-books under the Storytel and Mofibo brands, currently in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Netherlands, USA, Poland, Iceland and other countries. The Publishing division comprises Norstedts, Massolit, Kontentan, Telegram, the Danish publisher People's Press (adults), Raben and Sjogren and B. Wahlstroms (children and young adults), as well as Norstedts Kartor.
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