Swisscom AGSTU:SWJ -0.14%76 Days Payable is 342.56 as of Mar. 2026, which is 28% above its 10-year median of 268.65. GuruFocus rates STU:SWJ with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €747.74 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Swisscom AG ranks better than 86.55% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Swisscom AG's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:SWJ'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 211.5 Med: 268.65 Max: 420.24
Current: 319.69
During the past 13 years, Swisscom AG's highest Days Payable was 420.24. The lowest was 211.50. And the median was 268.65.
STU:SWJ's Days Payable is ranked better than 86.55% of 342
companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335
vs STU:SWJ: 319.69
Swisscom AG's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (331.13) to Mar. 2026 (342.56).
It may suggest that Swisscom AGdelayed paying its suppliers.
Swisscom AG Days Payable Related Terms
Swisscom AG Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Swisscom AG'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, Swisscom AG'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.
Swisscom AG Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry
For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Swisscom AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Swisscom AG'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.
Swisscom AG'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.
Swisscom AG (STU:SWJ) has a Days Payable of 342.56 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 Swisscom AG and its competitors. This is 28% above median its historical median of 268.65. Over the past decade, Swisscom AG's Days Payable has ranged from 211.50 to 420.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #46 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 13.5%.
Is Swisscom AG's Days Payable too high?
Swisscom AG's current Days Payable of 342.56 is 28% above median its 10-year median of 268.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 211.50 to a high of 420.24. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Swisscom AG's value of 342.56 is 222.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #46 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Swisscom AG has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Swisscom AG's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Swisscom AG ranks #46 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places Swisscom AG in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Swisscom AG's value of 342.56 is 222.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Swisscom AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 211.50 to 420.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 268.65 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Swisscom AG 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. Swisscom AG's current Days Payable of 342.56 is 222.2% 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 Swisscom AG 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. Swisscom AG's current Days Payable is 342.56, which is 28% above median its own 10-year median of 268.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Swisscom AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swisscom AG (STU:SWJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €747.74, compared to a current price of €691.00 — trading 7.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 342.56, which is 28% above median its 10-year median of 268.65 and 222.2% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Swisscom AG's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 6 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 Swisscom AG (STU:SWJ), the current Days Payable is 342.56 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 Swisscom AG (STU:SWJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Swisscom AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €691.00 is trading 7.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €747.74.
GuruFocus considers Swisscom AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:SWJ:
Days Payable: 342.56 (28% above median its 10-year median of 268.65)
GF Value™: €747.74 vs. price of €691.00 (7.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 222.2% above the Telecommunication Services median (#46 of 342)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:SWJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Swisscom is the incumbent telecom operator in Switzerland, with a very high market share in mobile and fixed-line markets. It charges high prices compared with its competitors and other European peers due to the historical stability of the Swiss telecom market and a favorable regulatory environment. In 2024, Swisscom acquired Vodafone Italia in a deal worth EUR 8 billion.
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