Aruna Hotels (BOM:500016) Days Payable: 132.98 (As of Mar. 2026) — 50% Below Median

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BOM:500016 Aruna Hotels Ltd BOM:500016
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Price ₹7.61
GF Value ₹16.65
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What is Aruna Hotels Days Payable?

Aruna Hotels BOM:500016 +1.60% 38 Days Payable is 132.98 as of Mar. 2026, which is 50% below its 10-year median of 264.28. GuruFocus rates BOM:500016 with a GF Score™ of 38/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.65 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Travel & Leisure companies, Aruna Hotels ranks better than 76.45% on this metric.

Aruna Hotels's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹31.8 Mil. Aruna Hotels's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹21.8 Mil. Hence, Aruna Hotels's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 132.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Aruna Hotels's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500016' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 133.3   Med: 264.28   Max: 104257.27
Current: 133.3

During the past 11 years, Aruna Hotels's highest Days Payable was 104257.27. The lowest was 133.30. And the median was 264.28.

BOM:500016's Days Payable is ranked better than
76.45% of 777 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 57.32 vs BOM:500016: 133.30

Aruna Hotels's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (165.63) to Mar. 2026 (132.98). It may suggest that Aruna Hotels accelerated paying its suppliers.


Aruna Hotels Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Aruna Hotels'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.

Aruna Hotels Days Payable Chart

Aruna Hotels Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Aruna Hotels 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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BOM:500016 vs MAR, HLT, H: Days Payable Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Aruna Hotels'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.


Aruna Hotels Days Payable vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Aruna Hotels's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Aruna Hotels's Days Payable falls into.


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Aruna Hotels 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.

Aruna Hotels'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
=( (41.18 + 31.769) / 2 ) / 81.384*365
=36.4745 / 81.384*365
=163.58

Aruna Hotels'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
=( (0 + 31.769) / 1 ) / 21.799*365 / 4
=31.769 / 21.799*365 / 4
=132.98

* 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 132.98 mean?
Aruna Hotels (BOM:500016) has a Days Payable of 132.98 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 Aruna Hotels and its competitors. This is 50% below median its historical median of 264.28. Over the past decade, Aruna Hotels' Days Payable has ranged from 133.30 to 104,257.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Aruna Hotels ranks #183 out of 777 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 23.6%.
Is Aruna Hotels' Days Payable too high?
Aruna Hotels' current Days Payable of 132.98 is 50% below median its 10-year median of 264.28. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 133.30 to a high of 104,257.27. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Payable is 57.32. Aruna Hotels' value of 132.98 is 132% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Aruna Hotels ranks #183 out of 777 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Aruna Hotels has a GF Score™ of 38/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Aruna Hotels' Days Payable compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Aruna Hotels ranks #183 out of 777 companies for Days Payable. This places Aruna Hotels in the top 24% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 57.32. Aruna Hotels' value of 132.98 is 132% above this benchmark. Historically, Aruna Hotels' own Days Payable has ranged from 133.30 to 104,257.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 264.28 vs. the industry median of 57.32, Aruna Hotels 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Payable among Travel & Leisure companies is 57.32, based on 777 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. Aruna Hotels's current Days Payable of 132.98 is 132% 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 Aruna Hotels and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Payable is 57.32 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Aruna Hotels's current Days Payable is 132.98, which is 50% below median its own 10-year median of 264.28. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Aruna Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aruna Hotels (BOM:500016) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.65, compared to a current price of ₹7.61 — trading 54.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 132.98, which is 50% below median its 10-year median of 264.28 and 132% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 57.32. Aruna Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 7 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 Aruna Hotels (BOM:500016), the current Days Payable is 132.98 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 Aruna Hotels (BOM:500016) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Aruna Hotels stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹7.61 is trading 54.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.65. GuruFocus considers Aruna Hotels to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500016:

  • Days Payable: 132.98 (50% below median its 10-year median of 264.28)
  • GF Value™: ₹16.65 vs. price of ₹7.61 (54.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 38/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 132% above the Travel & Leisure median (#183 of 777)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500016 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Aruna Hotels Business Description

Address Sterling Road, 144-145, Aruna Centre, Nungambakkam, Chennai, TN, IND, 600034
Aruna Hotels Ltd is engaged in developing, owning, acquiring, renovating, operating, managing, and promoting hotels, restaurants, etc. in India. The company operates under the brand name Pharos Hotels.
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