TLMDW (SOC Telemed) Days Payable: 22.17 (As of Dec. 2021) — 25% Below Median

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What is SOC Telemed Days Payable?

SOC Telemed TLMDW 19 Days Payable is 22.17 as of Dec. 2021, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 29.57. GuruFocus rates TLMDW with a GF Score™ of 19/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

SOC Telemed's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2021 was $3.89 Mil. SOC Telemed's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2021 was $64.09 Mil. Hence, SOC Telemed's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2021 was 11.09.

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

TLMDW' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.17   Med: 29.57   Max: 31.18
Current: 22.17

During the past 3 years, SOC Telemed's highest Days Payable was 31.18. The lowest was 22.17. And the median was 29.57.

TLMDW's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry.
Industry Median: 57.48 vs TLMDW: 22.17

SOC Telemed's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2019 (31.18) to Dec. 2021 (22.17). It may suggest that SOC Telemed accelerated paying its suppliers.


SOC Telemed Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SOC Telemed'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.

SOC Telemed Days Payable Chart

SOC Telemed Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Days Payable
31.18 29.57 22.17

SOC Telemed Semi-Annual Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21
Days Payable 31.18 29.57 22.17

TLMDW vs PHCI, JYNT, TALK: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Care Facilities subindustry, SOC Telemed'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.


SOC Telemed Days Payable vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry

For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, SOC Telemed's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SOC Telemed's Days Payable falls into.


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SOC Telemed 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.

SOC Telemed's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2020 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (2.809 + 4.977) / 2 ) / 64.091*365
=3.893 / 64.091*365
=22.17

SOC Telemed's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2021 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2021 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2020 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2021 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2021 )*Days in Period
=( (2.809 + 4.977) / 2 ) / 64.091*365 / 2
=3.893 / 64.091*365 / 2
=11.09

* 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 22.17 mean?
SOC Telemed (TLMDW) has a Days Payable of 22.17 as of Dec. 2021. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on SOC Telemed and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 29.57. Over the past decade, SOC Telemed's Days Payable has ranged from 22.17 to 31.18.
Is SOC Telemed's Days Payable too high?
SOC Telemed's current Days Payable of 22.17 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 29.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.17 to a high of 31.18. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Payable is 57.48. SOC Telemed's value of 22.17 is 61.4% below this industry median. Overall, SOC Telemed has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SOC Telemed's Days Payable compare to PHCI and JYNT?
SOC Telemed's Days Payable of 22.17 can be compared against companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.48. SOC Telemed's value of 22.17 is 61.4% below this benchmark. Historically, SOC Telemed's own Days Payable has ranged from 22.17 to 31.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.57 vs. the industry median of 57.48, SOC Telemed 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 Healthcare Providers & Services company?
The median Days Payable among Healthcare Providers & Services companies is 57.48, based on 613 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. SOC Telemed's current Days Payable of 22.17 is 61.4% 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 SOC Telemed and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Payable is 57.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SOC Telemed's current Days Payable is 22.17, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 29.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SOC Telemed stock overvalued right now?
SOC Telemed (TLMDW) has a current Days Payable of 22.17. The current Days Payable is 22.17, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 29.57 and 61.4% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 57.48. SOC Telemed's overall GF Score™ is 19/100 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 SOC Telemed (TLMDW), the current Days Payable is 22.17 as of Dec. 2021. 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.

SOC Telemed Business Description

Address 1768 Business Center Drive, Suite 100, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
SOC Telemed Inc is a provider of acute care telemedicine services and technology to U.S. hospitals and healthcare systems based on number of clients. It provides technology enabled clinical solutions which include acute teleNeurology, telePsychiatry, and teleICU, and telePulmonology service. It supports specialty care, providing time-sensitive specialty care when patients are vulnerable and may not otherwise have access. Its solution was developed to support complex workflows in the acute care setting by integrating cloud-based software platform, Telemed IQ, with a panel of patient advocates and a network of clinical specialists to create a seamless, acute telemedicine solution.
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