Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) Days Payable: 39.31 (As of Dec. 2025) — Near Median


TPE:4904 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd TPE:4904
87 GF Score
Price NT$105.00
GF Value NT$91.98
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Days Payable?

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co TPE:4904 +1.94% 87 Days Payable is 39.31 as of Dec. 2025, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 39.25. GuruFocus rates TPE:4904 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$91.98 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Telecommunication Services companies, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co ranks worse than 82.35% on this metric.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$10,264 Mil. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was NT$23,827 Mil. Hence, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Dec. 2025 was 39.31.

The historical rank and industry rank for Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

TPE:4904' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.1   Med: 39.25   Max: 46.23
Current: 44.01

During the past 13 years, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's highest Days Payable was 46.23. The lowest was 28.10. And the median was 39.25.

TPE:4904's Days Payable is ranked worse than
82.35% of 340 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs TPE:4904: 44.01

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable declined from Dec. 2024 (41.47) to Dec. 2025 (39.31). It may suggest that Far EasTone Telecommunications Co accelerated paying its suppliers.


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Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Far EasTone Telecommunications Co'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.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Days Payable Chart

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25
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TPE:4904 vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co'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.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Far EasTone Telecommunications Co 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.

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co'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
=( (9035.689 + 10452.788) / 2 ) / 76935.267*365
=9744.2385 / 76935.267*365
=46.23

Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (10074.837 + 10452.788) / 2 ) / 23827.467*365 / 4
=10263.8125 / 23827.467*365 / 4
=39.31

* 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 39.31 mean?
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) has a Days Payable of 39.31 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 39.25. Over the past decade, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable has ranged from 28.10 to 46.23. According to the industry distribution chart, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co ranks #280 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable too high?
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable of 39.31 is near median its 10-year median of 39.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.10 to a high of 46.23. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's value of 39.31 is 63% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co ranks #280 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co ranks #280 out of 340 companies for Days Payable. This places Far EasTone Telecommunications Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's value of 39.31 is 63% below this benchmark. Historically, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.10 to 46.23 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 39.25 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co 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 Telecommunication Services company?
The median Days Payable among Telecommunication Services companies is 106.34, based on 340 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. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable of 39.31 is 63% 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co 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. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's current Days Payable is 39.31, which is near median its own 10-year median of 39.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Far EasTone Telecommunications Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$91.98, compared to a current price of NT$105.00 — trading 14.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 39.31, which is near median its 10-year median of 39.25 and 63% below the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. Far EasTone Telecommunications Co's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904), the current Days Payable is 39.31 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 Far EasTone Telecommunications Co (TPE:4904) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Far EasTone Telecommunications Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of NT$105.00 is trading 14.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of NT$91.98. GuruFocus considers Far EasTone Telecommunications Co to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:4904:

  • Days Payable: 39.31 (near median its 10-year median of 39.25)
  • GF Value™: NT$91.98 vs. price of NT$105.00 (14.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 63% below the Telecommunication Services median (#280 of 340)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:4904 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Business Description

Address No. 207, Tun-Hwa South Road, 28th Floor, Section 2, Taipei, TWN
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co Ltd is a telecommunications company. It provides mobile telecommunications services (including voice and internet services), international simple resale services, digital value-added services, sale of cellular phone equipment and accessories and enterprise information and communication integration services, etc. The company operating segments are Mobile services business, Fixed-line services business, Sales business. The company generates the vast majority of its revenue in Taiwan.
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