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Zinc Media GroupSTU:YE42 32 Days Payable is 35.01 as of Dec. 2025, which is 15% below its 10-year median of 41.09. GuruFocus rates STU:YE42 with a GF Score™ of 32/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.96. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 910 Media - Diversified companies, Zinc Media Group ranks worse than 83.19% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zinc Media Group's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
STU:YE42'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20 Med: 41.09 Max: 99.4
Current: 25.37
During the past 13 years, Zinc Media Group's highest Days Payable was 99.40. The lowest was 20.00. And the median was 41.09.
STU:YE42's Days Payable is ranked worse than 83.19% of 910
companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 80.91
vs STU:YE42: 25.37
Zinc Media Group's Days Payable
increased
from Dec. 2024 (24.33) to Dec. 2025 (35.01).
It may suggest that Zinc Media Groupdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Zinc Media Group'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.
STU:YE42 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison
For the Entertainment subindustry, Zinc Media Group'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.
Zinc Media Group Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry
For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Zinc Media Group's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zinc Media Group'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.
Zinc Media Group'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.
Zinc Media Group (STU:YE42) has a Days Payable of 35.01 as of Dec. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Zinc Media Group and its competitors. This is 15% below median its historical median of 41.09. Over the past decade, Zinc Media Group's Days Payable has ranged from 20.00 to 99.40. According to the industry distribution chart, Zinc Media Group ranks #757 out of 910 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 83.2%.
Is Zinc Media Group's Days Payable too high?
Zinc Media Group's current Days Payable of 35.01 is 15% below median its 10-year median of 41.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.00 to a high of 99.40. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 80.91. Zinc Media Group's value of 35.01 is 56.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zinc Media Group ranks #757 out of 910 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Zinc Media Group has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zinc Media Group's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Zinc Media Group ranks #757 out of 910 companies for Days Payable. This places Zinc Media Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 80.91. Zinc Media Group's value of 35.01 is 56.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Zinc Media Group's own Days Payable has ranged from 20.00 to 99.40 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 41.09 vs. the industry median of 80.91, Zinc Media Group 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 80.91, based on 910 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. Zinc Media Group's current Days Payable of 35.01 is 56.7% 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 Zinc Media Group and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 80.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zinc Media Group's current Days Payable is 35.01, which is 15% below median its own 10-year median of 41.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zinc Media Group stock overvalued right now?
Zinc Media Group (STU:YE42) has a current Days Payable of 35.01. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.96, compared to a current price of €0.63 — trading 34.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 35.01, which is 15% below median its 10-year median of 41.09 and 56.7% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 80.91. Zinc Media Group's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 4 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 Zinc Media Group (STU:YE42), the current Days Payable is 35.01 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Zinc Media Group (STU:YE42) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zinc Media Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.63 is trading 34.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.96.
Key valuation signals for STU:YE42:
Days Payable: 35.01 (15% below median its 10-year median of 41.09)
GF Value™: €0.96 vs. price of €0.63 (34.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 56.7% below the Media - Diversified median (#757 of 910)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:YE42 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zinc Media Group PLC is a multimedia producer of TV programming with publishing and communications content. The segments of the company include Television and Content Production. The activities undertaken by TV segment include the production of television content. The Content Production segment includes brand and corporate film production, radio and podcast production, and publishing. The majority of its revenue is earned from TV production. The Group comprises several businesses that operate in two areas: television production (Tern, Brook Lapping, Red Sauce, Electric Violet, and others) and content production for brands and businesses (The Edge and the Zinc Communicate businesses in Brand Entertainment, Audio, Corporate Film and Publishing).
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