Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense: ₹46 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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NSE:QUESTLAB Quest Laboratories Ltd NSE:QUESTLAB
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What is Quest Laboratories Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense?

Quest Laboratories NSE:QUESTLAB +5.56% 44 Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is ₹46 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NSE:QUESTLAB with a GF Score™ of 44/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Quest Laboratories's quarterly accounts payable & accrued expense increased from Mar. 2025 (₹80 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (₹97 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2025 (₹97 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₹46 Mil).

Quest Laboratories's annual accounts payable & accrued expense declined from Mar. 2024 (₹247 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (₹80 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2025 (₹80 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₹46 Mil).


Quest Laboratories Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Historical Data

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Quest Laboratories Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Chart

Quest Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 183.93 268.60 247.38 79.88 45.72

Quest Laboratories Semi-Annual Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 247.38 0.00 79.88 97.50 45.72
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Quest Laboratories Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense Calculation

Accounts payable & accrued expense usually includes accounts payable, accrued compensation and related benefits, etc.

Accounts payable is money owed by a business to its suppliers shown as a liability on a company's balance sheet. It is distinct from notes payable liabilities, which are debts created by formal legal instrument documents.

It is part of the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer) reflected on the balace sheet of the company. A higher Accounts Payable means lower Working Capital needed to operate the business.

What does a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of ₹46 Mil mean?
Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) has a Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of ₹46 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on Quest Laboratories and its competitors.
Is Quest Laboratories' Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense too high?
Quest Laboratories' current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is ₹46 Mil. Overall, Quest Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 44/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Quest Laboratories' Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense compare to LLY and JNJ?
Quest Laboratories' Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of ₹46 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense mean?
A high Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Accounts payable and accrued expenses are amounts a company expects to pay to suppliers and others. View historical data on Quest Laboratories and its competitors. Quest Laboratories's current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is ₹46 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Quest Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB) has a current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense of ₹46 Mil. The current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is ₹46 Mil. Quest Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense calculated?
Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Quest Laboratories (NSE:QUESTLAB), the current Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense is ₹46 Mil 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.

Quest Laboratories Business Description

Address Sector III, Plot No. 45, Pithampur Industrial Area, Opposite Kissan Pipe Unit 4, District Dhar, Pithampur, Dhar, MP, IND, 454775
Quest Laboratories Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing pharmaceutical formulations across a broad spectrum, including antibiotics, antimalarials, antispasmodics, anti-inflammatories, antiemetics, respiratory medications, diabetes treatments, antidepressants, and more. It produces various products, comprising ethical drugs, generic drugs, and over-the-counter drugs, and is also available in various forms such as tablets, liquid orals, oral dry powders, oral powders (ORS), ointments, and external liquids, among others. The company operates in a single segment of Drugs and Chemicals.
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