The historical rank and industry rank for Pidilite Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500331'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52.52 Med: 66.82 Max: 89.21
Current: 80.01
During the past 13 years, Pidilite Industries's highest Days Payable was 89.21. The lowest was 52.52. And the median was 66.82.
BOM:500331's Days Payable is ranked better than 66.43% of 1555
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.95
vs BOM:500331: 80.01
Pidilite Industries's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (91.71) to Mar. 2026 (90.15).
It may suggest that Pidilite Industriesaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Pidilite Industries Days Payable Related Terms
Pidilite Industries Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Pidilite Industries'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.
BOM:500331 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Pidilite Industries'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.
Pidilite Industries Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Pidilite Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pidilite Industries's Days Payable falls into.
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.
Pidilite Industries's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
* 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.
Pidilite Industries (BOM:500331) has a Days Payable of 90.15 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 Pidilite Industries and its competitors. This is 35% above median its historical median of 66.82. Over the past decade, Pidilite Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 52.52 to 89.21. According to the industry distribution chart, Pidilite Industries ranks #522 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 33.6%.
Is Pidilite Industries' Days Payable too high?
Pidilite Industries' current Days Payable of 90.15 is 35% above median its 10-year median of 66.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.52 to a high of 89.21. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Pidilite Industries' value of 90.15 is 50.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pidilite Industries ranks #522 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pidilite Industries has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pidilite Industries' Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Pidilite Industries ranks #522 out of 1555 companies for Days Payable. This puts Pidilite Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Pidilite Industries' value of 90.15 is 50.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Pidilite Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 52.52 to 89.21 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 66.82 vs. the industry median of 59.95, Pidilite Industries 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 59.95, based on 1,555 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. Pidilite Industries's current Days Payable of 90.15 is 50.4% 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 Pidilite Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pidilite Industries's current Days Payable is 90.15, which is 35% above median its own 10-year median of 66.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pidilite Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pidilite Industries (BOM:500331) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,709.95, compared to a current price of ₹1,598.15 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 90.15, which is 35% above median its 10-year median of 66.82 and 50.4% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.95. Pidilite Industries' overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 4 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 Pidilite Industries (BOM:500331), the current Days Payable is 90.15 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 Pidilite Industries (BOM:500331) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pidilite Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,598.15 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,709.95.
GuruFocus considers Pidilite Industries to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500331:
Days Payable: 90.15 (35% above median its 10-year median of 66.82)
GF Value™: ₹1,709.95 vs. price of ₹1,598.15 (6.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 50.4% above the Chemicals median (#522 of 1555)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500331 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pidilite Industries Ltd manufactures and sells paints, adhesives, and sealants in two segments based on the customer: The Branded Consumer & Bazaar segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells adhesives and sealants, construction and paint chemicals, art and craft materials, and others. These products are widely used by carpenters, painters, plumbers, mechanics, households, students, offices, etc. The Business to Business segment sells industrial products such as industrial adhesives, resins, and organic pigments and preparations, etc., and caters to various industries like packaging, joineries, textiles, paints, printing inks, paper, leather, etc. Pidilite Industries sells its products through dealers and distribution networks. The vast majority of its revenue comes from India.
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