Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL (BKK:BCT) Days Payable: 108.95 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Above Median


BKK:BCT Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL BKK:BCT
80 GF Score
Price ฿49.75
GF Value ฿42.51
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Days Payable?

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL BKK:BCT -0.50% 80 Days Payable is 108.95 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% above its 10-year median of 82.85. GuruFocus rates BKK:BCT with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of ฿42.51 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,550 Chemicals companies, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL ranks better than 69.87% on this metric.

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿2,552 Mil. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ฿2,137 Mil. Hence, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 108.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BKK:BCT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.79   Med: 82.85   Max: 77469.14
Current: 86.11

During the past 13 years, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's highest Days Payable was 77469.14. The lowest was 44.79. And the median was 82.85.

BKK:BCT's Days Payable is ranked better than
69.87% of 1550 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.795 vs BKK:BCT: 86.11

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (61.74) to Mar. 2026 (108.95). It may suggest that Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL delayed paying its suppliers.


Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL'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.

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Days Payable Chart

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL 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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BKK:BCT vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL'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.


Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable falls into.


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Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL 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.

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (2158.077 + 2664.897) / 2 ) / 7921.922*365
=2411.487 / 7921.922*365
=111.11

Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL'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
=( (2439.316 + 2664.897) / 2 ) / 2137.397*365 / 4
=2552.1065 / 2137.397*365 / 4
=108.95

* 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 108.95 mean?
Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL (BKK:BCT) has a Days Payable of 108.95 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 Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. This is 32% above median its historical median of 82.85. Over the past decade, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable has ranged from 44.79 to 77,469.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL ranks #467 out of 1550 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 30.1%.
Is Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable too high?
Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's current Days Payable of 108.95 is 32% above median its 10-year median of 82.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.79 to a high of 77,469.14. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.80. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's value of 108.95 is 82.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL ranks #467 out of 1550 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL ranks #467 out of 1550 companies for Days Payable. This puts Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.80. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's value of 108.95 is 82.2% above this benchmark. Historically, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's own Days Payable has ranged from 44.79 to 77,469.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 82.85 vs. the industry median of 59.80, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.80, based on 1,550 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. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's current Days Payable of 108.95 is 82.2% 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 Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's current Days Payable is 108.95, which is 32% above median its own 10-year median of 82.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL (BKK:BCT) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿42.51, compared to a current price of ฿49.75 — trading 17% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 108.95, which is 32% above median its 10-year median of 82.85 and 82.2% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.80. Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 6 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 Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL (BKK:BCT), the current Days Payable is 108.95 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 Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL (BKK:BCT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ฿49.75 is trading 17% above its estimated GF Value™ of ฿42.51. GuruFocus considers Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BKK:BCT:

  • Days Payable: 108.95 (32% above median its 10-year median of 82.85)
  • GF Value™: ฿42.51 vs. price of ฿49.75 (17% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 82.2% above the Chemicals median (#467 of 1550)

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


Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL Business Description

Address Ploenchit Road, 888/122, 888/128 Mahatun Plaza Building, 16th Floor, Lumpini, Patumwan, Bangkok, THA, 10330
Birla Carbon (Thailand) PCL through its subsidiaries operates as a manufacturer and supplier of carbon black additives for distribution to international markets. Carbon black is the flagship business of the Aditya Birla Group. Its product offering categories include Rubber Products, Rubber - Birla Carbon 3000 Series, Specialty Products, Specialty Post-Treated Products, and Form Letters. Geographically, it derives a majority of revenue from Thailand and also has a presence in Japan, Indonesia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Other countries. The company serves Tires, Specialty Blacks and Mechanical Rubber Goods market.
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