LSI Software (WAR:LSI) Days Payable: 39.95 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Below Median

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What is LSI Software Days Payable?

LSI Software WAR:LSI +5.37% 77 Days Payable is 39.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 55.93. GuruFocus rates WAR:LSI with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of zł26.07 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,605 Software companies, LSI Software ranks worse than 66.14% on this metric.

LSI Software's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł6.47 Mil. LSI Software's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was zł14.79 Mil. Hence, LSI Software's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 39.95.

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

WAR:LSI' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.4   Med: 55.93   Max: 71.84
Current: 32.22

During the past 13 years, LSI Software's highest Days Payable was 71.84. The lowest was 25.40. And the median was 55.93.

WAR:LSI's Days Payable is ranked worse than
66.14% of 2605 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 52.79 vs WAR:LSI: 32.22

LSI Software's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (42.38) to Mar. 2026 (39.95). It may suggest that LSI Software accelerated paying its suppliers.


LSI Software Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for LSI Software'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.

LSI Software Days Payable Chart

LSI Software 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 32.36 25.40 39.93 44.67 56.63

LSI Software 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 42.38 34.82 31.43 37.36 39.95

WAR:LSI vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, LSI Software'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.


LSI Software Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, LSI Software's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where LSI Software's Days Payable falls into.


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LSI Software 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.

LSI Software'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
=( (6.088 + 10.666) / 2 ) / 53.991*365
=8.377 / 53.991*365
=56.63

LSI Software'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
=( (10.666 + 2.283) / 2 ) / 14.788*365 / 4
=6.4745 / 14.788*365 / 4
=39.95

* 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 39.95 mean?
LSI Software (WAR:LSI) has a Days Payable of 39.95 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 LSI Software and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 55.93. Over the past decade, LSI Software's Days Payable has ranged from 25.40 to 71.84. According to the industry distribution chart, LSI Software ranks #1723 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 66.1%.
Is LSI Software's Days Payable too high?
LSI Software's current Days Payable of 39.95 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 55.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.40 to a high of 71.84. The Software industry median Days Payable is 52.79. LSI Software's value of 39.95 is 24.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, LSI Software ranks #1723 out of 2605 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, LSI Software has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does LSI Software's Days Payable compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, LSI Software ranks #1723 out of 2605 companies for Days Payable. This places LSI Software in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 52.79. LSI Software's value of 39.95 is 24.3% below this benchmark. Historically, LSI Software's own Days Payable has ranged from 25.40 to 71.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.93 vs. the industry median of 52.79, LSI Software 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 52.79, based on 2,605 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. LSI Software's current Days Payable of 39.95 is 24.3% 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 LSI Software and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 52.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. LSI Software's current Days Payable is 39.95, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 55.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is LSI Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Software (WAR:LSI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is zł26.07, compared to a current price of zł62.80 — trading 140.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 39.95, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 55.93 and 24.3% below the Software industry median of 52.79. LSI Software's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 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 LSI Software (WAR:LSI), the current Days Payable is 39.95 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 LSI Software (WAR:LSI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, LSI Software stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of zł62.80 is trading 140.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of zł26.07. GuruFocus considers LSI Software to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WAR:LSI:

  • Days Payable: 39.95 (29% below median its 10-year median of 55.93)
  • GF Value™: zł26.07 vs. price of zł62.80 (140.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.3% below the Software median (#1723 of 2605)

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


LSI Software Business Description

Address No. 176/178 Przybyszewskiego Street, Lodz, POL, 93-120
LSI Software SA is engaged in software development for retail and hospitality sectors as well as for cinema operators. It also involved in professional services, implementation services, maintenance, and the supplying of hardware solutions. The company products are bifurcated namely Bastion Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Positive Retail, Positive Hospitality and Expert computer hardware. The company derives majority of its revenues from the sale of the Software business and has operations spread across Poland. Its geographic segments include Poland and other countries.
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