UTL Industries (BOM:500426) Days Payable: 794.97 (As of Mar. 2026) — 31% Above Median

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BOM:500426 UTL Industries Ltd BOM:500426
55 GF Score
Price ₹1.46
GF Value ₹7.40
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is UTL Industries Days Payable?

UTL Industries BOM:500426 -2.67% 55 Days Payable is 794.97 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 608.90. GuruFocus rates BOM:500426 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹7.40 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, UTL Industries ranks better than 97.56% on this metric.

UTL Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.09 Mil. UTL Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0.13 Mil. Hence, UTL Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 794.97.

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

BOM:500426' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48.69   Med: 608.9   Max: 19132.26
Current: 889.27

During the past 13 years, UTL Industries's highest Days Payable was 19132.26. The lowest was 48.69. And the median was 608.90.

BOM:500426's Days Payable is ranked better than
97.56% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.565 vs BOM:500426: 889.27

UTL Industries's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (1,088.66) to Mar. 2026 (794.97). It may suggest that UTL Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


UTL Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for UTL 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.

UTL Industries Days Payable Chart

UTL Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,486.03 19,132.26 8,829.82 616.74 894.03

UTL Industries Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1,088.66 1,254.14 634.87 954.84 794.97

BOM:500426 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, UTL 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.


UTL Industries Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, UTL Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where UTL Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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UTL Industries 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.

UTL Industries'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
=( (1.718 + 1.089) / 2 ) / 0.573*365
=1.4035 / 0.573*365
=894.03

UTL Industries'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 + 1.089) / 1 ) / 0.125*365 / 4
=1.089 / 0.125*365 / 4
=794.97

* 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 794.97 mean?
UTL Industries (BOM:500426) has a Days Payable of 794.97 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 UTL Industries and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 608.90. Over the past decade, UTL Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 48.69 to 19,132.26. According to the industry distribution chart, UTL Industries ranks #42 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 2.4%.
Is UTL Industries' Days Payable too high?
UTL Industries' current Days Payable of 794.97 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 608.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.69 to a high of 19,132.26. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.57. UTL Industries' value of 794.97 is 938.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, UTL Industries ranks #42 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, UTL Industries has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does UTL Industries' Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, UTL Industries ranks #42 out of 1718 companies for Days Payable. This places UTL Industries in the top 2% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 76.57. UTL Industries' value of 794.97 is 938.3% above this benchmark. Historically, UTL Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 48.69 to 19,132.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 608.90 vs. the industry median of 76.57, UTL 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.57, based on 1,718 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. UTL Industries's current Days Payable of 794.97 is 938.3% 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 UTL Industries and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. UTL Industries's current Days Payable is 794.97, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 608.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is UTL Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UTL Industries (BOM:500426) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹7.40, compared to a current price of ₹1.46 — trading 80.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 794.97, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 608.90 and 938.3% above the Construction industry median of 76.57. UTL Industries' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 2 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 UTL Industries (BOM:500426), the current Days Payable is 794.97 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 UTL Industries (BOM:500426) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, UTL Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1.46 is trading 80.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹7.40. GuruFocus considers UTL Industries to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:500426:

  • Days Payable: 794.97 (31% above median its 10-year median of 608.90)
  • GF Value™: ₹7.40 vs. price of ₹1.46 (80.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 938.3% above the Construction median (#42 of 1718)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500426 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


UTL Industries Business Description

Address 1st Floor, K-plex, Near Rhino Circle, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390007
UTL Industries Ltd is engaged in the business of Construction activities and the supply and management of manpower, solar power distribution, infrastructure and development of Infrastructure and Real estate Projects & SMS services.
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