Dhampur Sugar Mills (BOM:500119) Days Payable: 44.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Below Median

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BOM:500119 Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd BOM:500119
70 GF Score
Price ₹142.15
GF Value ₹192.53
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Dhampur Sugar Mills Days Payable?

Dhampur Sugar Mills BOM:500119 -0.87% 70 Days Payable is 44.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% below its 10-year median of 63.65. GuruFocus rates BOM:500119 with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹192.53 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,891 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Dhampur Sugar Mills ranks worse than 76.41% on this metric.

Dhampur Sugar Mills's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,582 Mil. Dhampur Sugar Mills's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹3,279 Mil. Hence, Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 44.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:500119' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 26.01   Med: 63.65   Max: 132
Current: 26.01

During the past 13 years, Dhampur Sugar Mills's highest Days Payable was 132.00. The lowest was 26.01. And the median was 63.65.

BOM:500119's Days Payable is ranked worse than
76.41% of 1891 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.15 vs BOM:500119: 26.01

Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (29.73) to Mar. 2026 (44.01). It may suggest that Dhampur Sugar Mills delayed paying its suppliers.


Dhampur Sugar Mills Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable can be seen below:

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* 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.

Dhampur Sugar Mills Days Payable Chart

Dhampur Sugar Mills Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Dhampur Sugar Mills 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:500119 vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Dhampur Sugar Mills'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.


Dhampur Sugar Mills Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dhampur Sugar Mills's Days Payable falls into.


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Dhampur Sugar Mills 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.

Dhampur Sugar Mills'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
=( (1418 + 1581.7) / 2 ) / 15175.5*365
=1499.85 / 15175.5*365
=36.07

Dhampur Sugar Mills'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 + 1581.7) / 1 ) / 3279.4*365 / 4
=1581.7 / 3279.4*365 / 4
=44.01

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 44.01 mean?
Dhampur Sugar Mills (BOM:500119) has a Days Payable of 44.01 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 Dhampur Sugar Mills and its competitors. This is 31% below median its historical median of 63.65. Over the past decade, Dhampur Sugar Mills' Days Payable has ranged from 26.01 to 132.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Dhampur Sugar Mills ranks #1445 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 76.4%.
Is Dhampur Sugar Mills' Days Payable too high?
Dhampur Sugar Mills' current Days Payable of 44.01 is 31% below median its 10-year median of 63.65. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 26.01 to a high of 132.00. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Dhampur Sugar Mills' value of 44.01 is 0.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dhampur Sugar Mills ranks #1445 out of 1891 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dhampur Sugar Mills has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dhampur Sugar Mills' Days Payable compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Dhampur Sugar Mills ranks #1445 out of 1891 companies for Days Payable. This places Dhampur Sugar Mills in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Dhampur Sugar Mills' value of 44.01 is 0.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Dhampur Sugar Mills' own Days Payable has ranged from 26.01 to 132.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.65 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Dhampur Sugar Mills has consistently been below 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,891 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. Dhampur Sugar Mills's current Days Payable of 44.01 is 0.3% below 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 Dhampur Sugar Mills and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dhampur Sugar Mills's current Days Payable is 44.01, which is 31% below median its own 10-year median of 63.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dhampur Sugar Mills stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhampur Sugar Mills (BOM:500119) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹192.53, compared to a current price of ₹142.15 — trading 26.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 44.01, which is 31% below median its 10-year median of 63.65 and 0.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Dhampur Sugar Mills' overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Dhampur Sugar Mills (BOM:500119), the current Days Payable is 44.01 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 Dhampur Sugar Mills (BOM:500119) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dhampur Sugar Mills stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹142.15 is trading 26.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹192.53. GuruFocus considers Dhampur Sugar Mills to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500119:

  • Days Payable: 44.01 (31% below median its 10-year median of 63.65)
  • GF Value™: ₹192.53 vs. price of ₹142.15 (26.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 0.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1445 of 1891)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500119 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dhampur Sugar Mills Business Description

Other Exchanges DHAMPURSUG:India
Address Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase-III, 6th Floor, Max House, New Delhi, IND, 110020
Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd is a sugarcane processing company in India with diversified operations across multiple segments. Its core Sugar segment involves the production and sale of sugar and related byproducts. The Ethanol segment includes Rectified Spirit (RS), Ethanol, Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA), and industrial alcohol. The Power segment focuses on cogeneration and the sale of electricity. The company also produces Ethyl Acetate, a key solvent supplied to both end users and traders. ENA is partly used in-house for potable spirits, while the rest is supplied to country liquor manufacturers. The Country Liquor segment operates solely in Uttar Pradesh through a distributor network. The majority of its revenues are generated from the sugar segment.
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