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Zuari IndustriesBOM:500780 -0.13%60 Days Payable is 113.44 as of Mar. 2026, which is 61% below its 10-year median of 287.77. GuruFocus rates BOM:500780 with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹309.69 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 509 Conglomerates companies, Zuari Industries ranks better than 66.21% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Zuari Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500780'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 77.43 Med: 287.77 Max: 661.36
Current: 77.43
During the past 13 years, Zuari Industries's highest Days Payable was 661.36. The lowest was 77.43. And the median was 287.77.
BOM:500780's Days Payable is ranked better than 66.21% of 509
companies
in the Conglomerates industry
Industry Median: 56.18
vs BOM:500780: 77.43
Zuari Industries's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (105.20) to Mar. 2026 (113.44).
It may suggest that Zuari Industriesdelayed paying its suppliers.
Zuari Industries Days Payable Related Terms
Zuari Industries Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Zuari 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.
For the Conglomerates subindustry, Zuari 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.
Zuari Industries Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry
For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Zuari Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Zuari 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.
Zuari 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.
Zuari Industries (BOM:500780) has a Days Payable of 113.44 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 Zuari Industries and its competitors. This is 61% below median its historical median of 287.77. Over the past decade, Zuari Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 77.43 to 661.36. According to the industry distribution chart, Zuari Industries ranks #172 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, placing it in the top 33.8%.
Is Zuari Industries' Days Payable too high?
Zuari Industries' current Days Payable of 113.44 is 61% below median its 10-year median of 287.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 77.43 to a high of 661.36. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 56.18. Zuari Industries' value of 113.44 is 101.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zuari Industries ranks #172 out of 509 companies in the Conglomerates industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zuari Industries has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zuari Industries' Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
According to the Conglomerates industry distribution chart, Zuari Industries ranks #172 out of 509 companies for Days Payable. This puts Zuari Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.18. Zuari Industries' value of 113.44 is 101.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Zuari Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 77.43 to 661.36 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 287.77 vs. the industry median of 56.18, Zuari 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 56.18, based on 509 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. Zuari Industries's current Days Payable of 113.44 is 101.9% 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 Zuari Industries and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 56.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zuari Industries's current Days Payable is 113.44, which is 61% below median its own 10-year median of 287.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zuari Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zuari Industries (BOM:500780) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹309.69, compared to a current price of ₹268.05 — trading 13.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 113.44, which is 61% below median its 10-year median of 287.77 and 101.9% above the Conglomerates industry median of 56.18. Zuari Industries' overall GF Score™ is 60/100 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 Zuari Industries (BOM:500780), the current Days Payable is 113.44 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 Zuari Industries (BOM:500780) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zuari Industries stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹268.05 is trading 13.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹309.69.
GuruFocus considers Zuari Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500780:
Days Payable: 113.44 (61% below median its 10-year median of 287.77)
GF Value™: ₹309.69 vs. price of ₹268.05 (13.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 101.9% above the Conglomerates median (#172 of 509)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500780 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Zuari Industries Ltd through its subsidiaries, is a holding firm which is engaged in providing fertilizer, seeds, pesticides business, engineering, lifestyle industries, and services. The company's segment includes: Engineering, Furniture, Real Estate, Sugar, Power, Investment Services, Ethanol Plant and Management Services.
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