gategroup Holding AG (XSWX:GATE) Days Payable: 25.34 (As of Dec. 2019) — Near Median


What is gategroup Holding AG Days Payable?

gategroup Holding AG XSWX:GATE Days Payable is 25.34 as of Dec. 2019, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 27.09. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

gategroup Holding AG's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was CHF267.60 Mil. gategroup Holding AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was CHF3,855.10 Mil. Hence, gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable for the six months ended in Dec. 2019 was 12.67.

The historical rank and industry rank for gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:GATE' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.16   Med: 27.09   Max: 73.34
Current: 25.21

During the past 12 years, gategroup Holding AG's highest Days Payable was 73.34. The lowest was 23.16. And the median was 27.09.

XSWX:GATE's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Transportation industry.
Industry Median: 38.905 vs XSWX:GATE: 25.21

gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable increased from Dec. 2017 (23.87) to Dec. 2019 (25.34). It may suggest that gategroup Holding AG delayed paying its suppliers.

gategroup Holding AG Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for gategroup Holding AG'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.

gategroup Holding AG Days Payable Chart

gategroup Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.31 22.89 23.87 27.51 25.34

gategroup Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
Dec08 Dec09 Dec10 Dec11 Dec12 Dec13 Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.31 22.89 23.87 27.51 25.34

XSWX:GATE vs CAAP, AAWW: Days Payable Comparison

For the Airports & Air Services subindustry, gategroup Holding AG'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.

gategroup Holding AG Days Payable vs Transportation Industry

For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable falls into.


gategroup Holding AG 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.

gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2019 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2018 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2019 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2019 )*Days in Period
=( (276.2 + 259) / 2 ) / 3855.1*365
=267.6 / 3855.1*365
=25.34

gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2019 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Dec. 2019 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2018 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Dec. 2019 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Dec. 2019 )*Days in Period
=( (276.2 + 259) / 2 ) / 3855.1*365 / 2
=267.6 / 3855.1*365 / 2
=12.67

* 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 25.34 mean?
gategroup Holding AG (XSWX:GATE) has a Days Payable of 25.34 as of Dec. 2019. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on gategroup Holding AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.09. Over the past decade, gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable has ranged from 23.16 to 73.34.
Is gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable too high?
gategroup Holding AG's current Days Payable of 25.34 is near median its 10-year median of 27.09. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.16 to a high of 73.34. The Transportation industry median Days Payable is 38.91. gategroup Holding AG's value of 25.34 is 34.9% below this industry median.
How does gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable compare to CAAP and AAWW?
gategroup Holding AG's Days Payable of 25.34 can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. The industry median Days Payable is 38.91. gategroup Holding AG's value of 25.34 is 34.9% below this benchmark. Historically, gategroup Holding AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 23.16 to 73.34 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.09 vs. the industry median of 38.91, gategroup Holding AG 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 Transportation company?
The median Days Payable among Transportation companies is 38.91, based on 972 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. gategroup Holding AG's current Days Payable of 25.34 is 34.9% 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 gategroup Holding AG and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median Days Payable is 38.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. gategroup Holding AG's current Days Payable is 25.34, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.09. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is gategroup Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
gategroup Holding AG (XSWX:GATE) has a current Days Payable of 25.34. The current Days Payable is 25.34, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.09 and 34.9% below the Transportation industry median of 38.91. 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 gategroup Holding AG (XSWX:GATE), the current Days Payable is 25.34 as of Dec. 2019. 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.

gategroup Holding AG Business Description

Address Sagereistrasse 20, Glattbrugg, CHE, CH-8152
gategroup Holding AG is engaged in the operation of airline catering and provision of related services in Switzerland. It provides airline catering, retail and technology services, onboard service equipment, and supply chain and logistics solutions. Its segments include EMEA, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific regions.