TLSNF (Telia Company AB) Days Payable: 258.36 (As of Mar. 2026) — 89% Above Median


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What is Telia Company AB Days Payable?

Telia Company AB TLSNF -1.33% 60 Days Payable is 258.36 as of Mar. 2026, which is 89% above its 10-year median of 136.62. GuruFocus rates TLSNF with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.24 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 342 Telecommunication Services companies, Telia Company AB ranks better than 86.84% on this metric.

Telia Company AB's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,095 Mil. Telia Company AB's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $740 Mil. Hence, Telia Company AB's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 258.36.

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

TLSNF' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 96.78   Med: 136.62   Max: 326.13
Current: 326.13

During the past 13 years, Telia Company AB's highest Days Payable was 326.13. The lowest was 96.78. And the median was 136.62.

TLSNF's Days Payable is ranked better than
86.84% of 342 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs TLSNF: 326.13

Telia Company AB's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (255.27) to Mar. 2026 (258.36). It may suggest that Telia Company AB delayed paying its suppliers.


Telia Company AB Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Telia Company 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.

Telia Company AB Days Payable Chart

Telia Company AB Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Telia Company 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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TLSNF vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Telia Company 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.


Telia Company AB Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Telia Company AB's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Telia Company 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.

Telia Company 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
=( (1209.558 + 1356.862) / 2 ) / 3042.664*365
=1283.21 / 3042.664*365
=153.93

Telia Company 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
=( (1356.862 + 2832.396) / 2 ) / 739.814*365 / 4
=2094.629 / 739.814*365 / 4
=258.36

* 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 258.36 mean?
Telia Company AB (TLSNF) has a Days Payable of 258.36 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 Telia Company AB and its competitors. This is 89% above median its historical median of 136.62. Over the past decade, Telia Company AB's Days Payable has ranged from 96.78 to 326.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Telia Company AB ranks #45 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 13.2%.
Is Telia Company AB's Days Payable too high?
Telia Company AB's current Days Payable of 258.36 is 89% above median its 10-year median of 136.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 96.78 to a high of 326.13. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Telia Company AB's value of 258.36 is 143% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Telia Company AB ranks #45 out of 342 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Telia Company AB has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Telia Company AB's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Telia Company AB ranks #45 out of 342 companies for Days Payable. This places Telia Company AB in the top 13% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Telia Company AB's value of 258.36 is 143% above this benchmark. Historically, Telia Company AB's own Days Payable has ranged from 96.78 to 326.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 136.62 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Telia Company AB 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. Telia Company AB's current Days Payable of 258.36 is 143% 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 Telia Company AB 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. Telia Company AB's current Days Payable is 258.36, which is 89% above median its own 10-year median of 136.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Telia Company AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telia Company AB (TLSNF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.24, compared to a current price of $5.35 — trading 65.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 258.36, which is 89% above median its 10-year median of 136.62 and 143% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Telia Company AB's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 7 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 Telia Company AB (TLSNF), the current Days Payable is 258.36 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 Telia Company AB (TLSNF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Telia Company AB stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $5.35 is trading 65.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.24. GuruFocus considers Telia Company AB to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TLSNF:

  • Days Payable: 258.36 (89% above median its 10-year median of 136.62)
  • GF Value™: $3.24 vs. price of $5.35 (65.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 143% above the Telecommunication Services median (#45 of 342)

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


Telia Company AB Business Description

Address Stjarntorget 1, Solna, SWE, 169 94
Telia is the incumbent telecom operator in Sweden. It also operates in Norway, Finland, and the Baltic countries. In the past five years, Telia has been narrowing its business focus, divesting businesses in Asia and focusing on its core markets.
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