Sunrise Communications AG (XSWX:SUNN) Days Payable: 126.82 (As of Mar. 2026) — 13% Above Median


What is Sunrise Communications AG Days Payable?

Sunrise Communications AG XSWX:SUNN -2.54% Days Payable is 126.82 as of Mar. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 112.61. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 340 Telecommunication Services companies, Sunrise Communications AG ranks worse than 50.59% on this metric.

Sunrise Communications AG's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF265 Mil. Sunrise Communications AG's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF191 Mil. Hence, Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 126.82.

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

XSWX:SUNN' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 102.71   Med: 112.61   Max: 141.55
Current: 105.32

During the past 6 years, Sunrise Communications AG's highest Days Payable was 141.55. The lowest was 102.71. And the median was 112.61.

XSWX:SUNN's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.59% of 340 companies
in the Telecommunication Services industry
Industry Median: 106.335 vs XSWX:SUNN: 105.32

Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (139.62) to Mar. 2026 (126.82). It may suggest that Sunrise Communications AG accelerated paying its suppliers.


Sunrise Communications AG Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sunrise Communications 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.

Sunrise Communications AG Days Payable Chart

Sunrise Communications AG Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 102.71 106.46 112.61 131.34 141.55

Sunrise Communications AG Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 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 139.62 111.53 97.36 96.77 126.82

XSWX:SUNN vs TMUS, VZ, T: Days Payable Comparison

For the Telecom Services subindustry, Sunrise Communications 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.


Sunrise Communications AG Days Payable vs Telecommunication Services Industry

For the Telecommunication Services industry and Communication Services sector, Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable falls into.



Sunrise Communications 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.

Sunrise Communications AG'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
=( (316 + 328.7) / 2 ) / 831.2*365
=322.35 / 831.2*365
=141.55

Sunrise Communications AG'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
=( (328.7 + 202.2) / 2 ) / 191*365 / 4
=265.45 / 191*365 / 4
=126.82

* 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 126.82 mean?
Sunrise Communications AG (XSWX:SUNN) has a Days Payable of 126.82 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 Sunrise Communications AG and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 112.61. Over the past decade, Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable has ranged from 102.71 to 141.55. According to the industry distribution chart, Sunrise Communications AG ranks #172 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable too high?
Sunrise Communications AG's current Days Payable of 126.82 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 112.61. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 102.71 to a high of 141.55. The Telecommunication Services industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Sunrise Communications AG's value of 126.82 is 19.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sunrise Communications AG ranks #172 out of 340 companies in the Telecommunication Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Sunrise Communications AG's Days Payable compare to TMUS and VZ?
According to the Telecommunication Services industry distribution chart, Sunrise Communications AG ranks #172 out of 340 companies for Days Payable. This places Sunrise Communications AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 106.34. Sunrise Communications AG's value of 126.82 is 19.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Sunrise Communications AG's own Days Payable has ranged from 102.71 to 141.55 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 112.61 vs. the industry median of 106.34, Sunrise Communications AG has consistently been above 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. Sunrise Communications AG's current Days Payable of 126.82 is 19.3% above 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 Sunrise Communications AG 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. Sunrise Communications AG's current Days Payable is 126.82, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 112.61. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sunrise Communications AG stock overvalued right now?
Sunrise Communications AG (XSWX:SUNN) has a current Days Payable of 126.82. The current Days Payable is 126.82, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 112.61 and 19.3% above the Telecommunication Services industry median of 106.34. 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 Sunrise Communications AG (XSWX:SUNN), the current Days Payable is 126.82 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.

Sunrise Communications AG Business Description

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Sunrise Communications AG is a telecommunications company providing landline, broadband, TV, fixed-line, and mobile services, along with integrated ICT solutions for connectivity, security, and IoT. The company operates through three reportable segments: Residential Customers, which provides fixed-line and mobile services and handset sales with a focus on bundled offers in fixed Internet, mobile, and IPTV; Business Customers and Wholesale, which delivers fixed-line and mobile communications, Internet and data services, integration services, and wholesale voice, data, Internet, and infrastructure services; and Infrastructure and Support Functions, which include network, IT, operations, and staff functions.