TSQ (Townsquare Media) Days Payable: 8.44 (As of Mar. 2026) — 22% Below Median


TSQ Townsquare Media Inc TSQ
68 GF Score
Price $6.83
GF Value $8.54
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 5 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Townsquare Media Days Payable?

Townsquare Media TSQ +6.06% 68 Days Payable is 8.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 22% below its 10-year median of 10.81. GuruFocus rates TSQ with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $8.54 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 923 Media - Diversified companies, Townsquare Media ranks worse than 95.67% on this metric.

Townsquare Media's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $7.0 Mil. Townsquare Media's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $75.6 Mil. Hence, Townsquare Media's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.44.

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

TSQ' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.08   Med: 10.81   Max: 16.74
Current: 9.23

During the past 13 years, Townsquare Media's highest Days Payable was 16.74. The lowest was 5.08. And the median was 10.81.

TSQ's Days Payable is ranked worse than
95.67% of 923 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 84.13 vs TSQ: 9.23

Townsquare Media's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (7.11) to Mar. 2026 (8.44). It may suggest that Townsquare Media delayed paying its suppliers.


Townsquare Media Days Payable Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Townsquare Media'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.

Townsquare Media Days Payable Chart

Townsquare Media Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.33 5.51 5.08 5.30 6.51

Townsquare Media Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 7.11 9.52 10.94 8.94 8.44

TSQ vs HFUS, MCHX, TJGC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Townsquare Media'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.


Townsquare Media Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Townsquare Media's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Townsquare Media's Days Payable falls into.


TSQ
68GF Score
Townsquare Media Inc TSQ
Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Townsquare Media 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.

Townsquare Media'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
=( (4.451 + 6.895) / 2 ) / 318.276*365
=5.673 / 318.276*365
=6.51

Townsquare Media'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
=( (6.895 + 7.079) / 2 ) / 75.577*365 / 4
=6.987 / 75.577*365 / 4
=8.44

* 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 8.44 mean?
Townsquare Media (TSQ) has a Days Payable of 8.44 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 Townsquare Media and its competitors. This is 22% below median its historical median of 10.81. Over the past decade, Townsquare Media's Days Payable has ranged from 5.08 to 16.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #883 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 95.7%.
Is Townsquare Media's Days Payable too high?
Townsquare Media's current Days Payable of 8.44 is 22% below median its 10-year median of 10.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.08 to a high of 16.74. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 84.13. Townsquare Media's value of 8.44 is 90% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #883 out of 923 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Townsquare Media has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Townsquare Media's Days Payable compare to HFUS and MCHX?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Townsquare Media ranks #883 out of 923 companies for Days Payable. This places Townsquare Media in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 84.13. Townsquare Media's value of 8.44 is 90% below this benchmark. Historically, Townsquare Media's own Days Payable has ranged from 5.08 to 16.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.81 vs. the industry median of 84.13, Townsquare Media 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 84.13, based on 923 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. Townsquare Media's current Days Payable of 8.44 is 90% 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 Townsquare Media and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 84.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Townsquare Media's current Days Payable is 8.44, which is 22% below median its own 10-year median of 10.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Townsquare Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townsquare Media (TSQ) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $8.54, compared to a current price of $6.83 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 8.44, which is 22% below median its 10-year median of 10.81 and 90% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 84.13. Townsquare Media's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 5 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 Townsquare Media (TSQ), the current Days Payable is 8.44 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 Townsquare Media (TSQ) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Townsquare Media stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $6.83 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of $8.54. GuruFocus considers Townsquare Media to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TSQ:

  • Days Payable: 8.44 (22% below median its 10-year median of 10.81)
  • GF Value™: $8.54 vs. price of $6.83 (20% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 90% below the Media - Diversified median (#883 of 923)

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


Townsquare Media Business Description

Other Exchanges 2T8:Germany
Address One Manhattanville Road, Suite 202, Purchase, New York, NY, USA, 10577
Townsquare Media Inc is a radio, digital media, entertainment, and digital marketing solutions company principally focused on being the local advertising and marketing solutions platform in small and mid-sized markets across the United States. It has three segments which are Subscription Digital Marketing Solutions, Digital Advertising, and Broadcast Advertising. It earns the majority of the revenue from the Broadcasting Advertising segment, which includes its local, regional, and national advertising products and solutions delivered via terrestrial radio broadcast. Its portfolio includes local media brands such as WYRK.com, WJON.com, and NJ101.5.com, and national music brands such as XXLmag.com, TasteofCountry.com, UltimateClassicRock.com, and Loudwire.com.
68GF Score

Get the complete analysis for TSQ

Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

$6.83
Price
$8.54
GF Value