Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC (ADX:JULPHAR) Days Payable: 165.58 (As of Mar. 2026) — 48% Above Median

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ADX:JULPHAR Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ADX:JULPHAR
54 GF Score
Price د.إ1.04
GF Value د.إ1.09
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Days Payable?

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ADX:JULPHAR +0.97% 54 Days Payable is 165.58 as of Mar. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 111.63. GuruFocus rates ADX:JULPHAR with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of د.إ1.09 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 116 Medical Distribution companies, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ranks better than 88.79% on this metric.

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ279 Mil. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was د.إ154 Mil. Hence, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 165.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

ADX:JULPHAR' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 77.44   Med: 111.63   Max: 172.18
Current: 172.18

During the past 13 years, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's highest Days Payable was 172.18. The lowest was 77.44. And the median was 111.63.

ADX:JULPHAR's Days Payable is ranked better than
88.79% of 116 companies
in the Medical Distribution industry
Industry Median: 79.46 vs ADX:JULPHAR: 172.18

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (147.19) to Mar. 2026 (165.58). It may suggest that Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC delayed paying its suppliers.


Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Days Payable Related Terms


Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC'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.

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Days Payable Chart

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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ADX:JULPHAR vs MCK, CAH, COR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Medical Distribution subindustry, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC'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.


Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Days Payable vs Medical Distribution Industry

For the Medical Distribution industry and Healthcare sector, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable falls into.


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Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC 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.

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC'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
=( (182.9 + 156.2) / 2 ) / 639.6*365
=169.55 / 639.6*365
=96.76

Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC'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
=( (156.2 + 401.6) / 2 ) / 153.7*365 / 4
=278.9 / 153.7*365 / 4
=165.58

* 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 165.58 mean?
Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC (ADX:JULPHAR) has a Days Payable of 165.58 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 Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 111.63. Over the past decade, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable has ranged from 77.44 to 172.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ranks #13 out of 116 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, placing it in the top 11.2%.
Is Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable too high?
Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's current Days Payable of 165.58 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 111.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 77.44 to a high of 172.18. The Medical Distribution industry median Days Payable is 79.46. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's value of 165.58 is 108.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ranks #13 out of 116 companies in the Medical Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's Days Payable compare to MCK and CAH?
According to the Medical Distribution industry distribution chart, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC ranks #13 out of 116 companies for Days Payable. This places Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC in the top 11% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 79.46. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's value of 165.58 is 108.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's own Days Payable has ranged from 77.44 to 172.18 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 111.63 vs. the industry median of 79.46, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC 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 Medical Distribution company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Distribution companies is 79.46, based on 116 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. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's current Days Payable of 165.58 is 108.4% 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 Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC and its competitors. For the Medical Distribution industry, the median Days Payable is 79.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's current Days Payable is 165.58, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 111.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC (ADX:JULPHAR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is د.إ1.09, compared to a current price of د.إ1.04 — trading 4.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 165.58, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 111.63 and 108.4% above the Medical Distribution industry median of 79.46. Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 5 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 Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC (ADX:JULPHAR), the current Days Payable is 165.58 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 Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC (ADX:JULPHAR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of د.إ1.04 is trading 4.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of د.إ1.09. GuruFocus considers Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ADX:JULPHAR:

  • Days Payable: 165.58 (48% above median its 10-year median of 111.63)
  • GF Value™: د.إ1.09 vs. price of د.إ1.04 (4.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 108.4% above the Medical Distribution median (#13 of 116)

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


Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC Business Description

Address Airport Road, P.O. Box 997, Digdaga, Ras Al Khaimah, ARE
Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries PSC is in the business of manufacturing and selling medicines, drugs, and various other types of pharmaceutical and medical compounds in addition to cosmetic compounds. The company operates in four segments: Manufacturing, Trading, Investments, and others. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Manufacturing segment. The geographical segments are UAE, Other GCC countries, and Other countries. It derives maximum revenue from UAE. Its business is centered around General Medicines in the retail pharmacy channel and hospitals as well as speciality Products. Its medicines also targets therapeutic segments such as Diabetes, Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT), Respiratory, Wounds and Scars, Anti-infectives, Anemia, Gynecology, Erectile Dysfunction and Others.
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