Waystar HoldingWAY -0.21%16 Days Payable is 51.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 53.67. GuruFocus rates WAY with a GF Score™ of 16/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 608 Healthcare Providers & Services companies, Waystar Holding ranks worse than 56.09% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Waystar Holding's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
WAY'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 51.03 Med: 53.67 Max: 83.75
Current: 51.03
During the past 5 years, Waystar Holding's highest Days Payable was 83.75. The lowest was 51.03. And the median was 53.67.
WAY's Days Payable is ranked worse than 56.09% of 608
companies
in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry
Industry Median: 58.08
vs WAY: 51.03
Waystar Holding's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (50.60) to Mar. 2026 (51.60).
It may suggest that Waystar Holdingdelayed paying its suppliers.
Waystar Holding Days Payable Related Terms
Waystar Holding Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Waystar Holding'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.
For the Health Information Services subindustry, Waystar Holding'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.
Waystar Holding Days Payable vs Healthcare Providers & Services Industry
For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry and Healthcare sector, Waystar Holding's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Waystar Holding's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Waystar Holding's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
Waystar Holding (WAY) has a Days Payable of 51.60 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 Waystar Holding and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 53.67. Over the past decade, Waystar Holding's Days Payable has ranged from 51.03 to 83.75. According to the industry distribution chart, Waystar Holding ranks #341 out of 608 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, placing it in the top 56.1%.
Is Waystar Holding's Days Payable too high?
Waystar Holding's current Days Payable of 51.60 is near median its 10-year median of 53.67. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 51.03 to a high of 83.75. The Healthcare Providers & Services industry median Days Payable is 58.08. Waystar Holding's value of 51.60 is 11.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Waystar Holding ranks #341 out of 608 companies in the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Waystar Holding has a GF Score™ of 16/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Waystar Holding's Days Payable compare to DOCS and TXG?
According to the Healthcare Providers & Services industry distribution chart, Waystar Holding ranks #341 out of 608 companies for Days Payable. This places Waystar Holding in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 58.08. Waystar Holding's value of 51.60 is 11.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Waystar Holding's own Days Payable has ranged from 51.03 to 83.75 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 53.67 vs. the industry median of 58.08, Waystar Holding 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 58.08, based on 608 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. Waystar Holding's current Days Payable of 51.60 is 11.2% 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 Waystar Holding and its competitors. For the Healthcare Providers & Services industry, the median Days Payable is 58.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Waystar Holding's current Days Payable is 51.60, which is near median its own 10-year median of 53.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Waystar Holding stock overvalued right now?
Waystar Holding (WAY) has a current Days Payable of 51.60. The current Days Payable is 51.60, which is near median its 10-year median of 53.67 and 11.2% below the Healthcare Providers & Services industry median of 58.08. Waystar Holding's overall GF Score™ is 16/100 with 2 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 Waystar Holding (WAY), the current Days Payable is 51.60 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.
Waystar Holding Corp is a provider of mission-critical cloud technology to healthcare organizations. Its enterprise-grade platform transforms the complex and disparate processes comprising healthcare payments received by healthcare providers from payers and patients, from pre-service engagement through post-service remittance and reconciliation. its platform enhances data integrity, eliminates manual tasks, and improves claim and billing accuracy, which results in transparency, reduced labor costs, and faster, more accurate reimbursement and cash flow. The market for solutions extends throughout the United States and includes Puerto Rico and other USA Territories.
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