Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) Days Payable: 73.60 (As of Mar. 2026) — 26% Below Median

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BOM:504132 Permanent Magnets Ltd BOM:504132
68 GF Score
Price ₹861.30
GF Value ₹1,035.23
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Permanent Magnets Days Payable?

Permanent Magnets BOM:504132 -1.59% 68 Days Payable is 73.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 98.85. GuruFocus rates BOM:504132 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,035.23 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, Permanent Magnets ranks worse than 51.29% on this metric.

Permanent Magnets's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹291 Mil. Permanent Magnets's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹360 Mil. Hence, Permanent Magnets's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 73.60.

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

BOM:504132' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.49   Med: 98.85   Max: 129.33
Current: 75.25

During the past 13 years, Permanent Magnets's highest Days Payable was 129.33. The lowest was 62.49. And the median was 98.85.

BOM:504132's Days Payable is ranked worse than
51.29% of 2991 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.97 vs BOM:504132: 75.25

Permanent Magnets's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (82.83) to Mar. 2026 (73.60). It may suggest that Permanent Magnets accelerated paying its suppliers.


Permanent Magnets Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Permanent Magnets'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.

Permanent Magnets Days Payable Chart

Permanent Magnets 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 110.65 0.00 77.53 66.98 62.49

Permanent Magnets 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 82.83 74.75 77.18 68.67 73.60

BOM:504132 vs VRT, BE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Permanent Magnets'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.


Permanent Magnets Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Permanent Magnets's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Permanent Magnets's Days Payable falls into.


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Permanent Magnets 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.

Permanent Magnets'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
=( (222.4 + 290.7) / 2 ) / 1498.5*365
=256.55 / 1498.5*365
=62.49

Permanent Magnets'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 + 290.7) / 1 ) / 360.4*365 / 4
=290.7 / 360.4*365 / 4
=73.60

* 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 73.60 mean?
Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) has a Days Payable of 73.60 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 Permanent Magnets and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 98.85. Over the past decade, Permanent Magnets' Days Payable has ranged from 62.49 to 129.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1534 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 51.3%.
Is Permanent Magnets' Days Payable too high?
Permanent Magnets' current Days Payable of 73.60 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 98.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.49 to a high of 129.33. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Permanent Magnets' value of 73.60 is 5.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1534 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Permanent Magnets has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Permanent Magnets' Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Permanent Magnets ranks #1534 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places Permanent Magnets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 77.97. Permanent Magnets' value of 73.60 is 5.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Permanent Magnets' own Days Payable has ranged from 62.49 to 129.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 98.85 vs. the industry median of 77.97, Permanent Magnets 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.97, based on 2,991 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. Permanent Magnets's current Days Payable of 73.60 is 5.6% 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 Permanent Magnets and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Permanent Magnets's current Days Payable is 73.60, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 98.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Permanent Magnets stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,035.23, compared to a current price of ₹861.30 — trading 16.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 73.60, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 98.85 and 5.6% below the Industrial Products industry median of 77.97. Permanent Magnets' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132), the current Days Payable is 73.60 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 Permanent Magnets (BOM:504132) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Permanent Magnets stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹861.30 is trading 16.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,035.23. GuruFocus considers Permanent Magnets to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:504132:

  • Days Payable: 73.60 (26% below median its 10-year median of 98.85)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,035.23 vs. price of ₹861.30 (16.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 5.6% below the Industrial Products median (#1534 of 2991)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:504132 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Permanent Magnets Business Description

Address MIDC Industrial Area, Plot No. B-3, Village Mira, Mira Road (East), Thane, MH, IND, 401107
Permanent Magnets Ltd is an Indian based company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of cast alloy magnets, parts, and accessories for electricity and electric vehicle parts in the world. PML also supplies Gas meter parts and accessories. The assembly includes die-cast parts, plastic parts, brass parts, bi-metal parts, stainless steel parts, and special copper alloy and nickel alloy parts. Its products are used in electronics, electricity meters, the automobile industry, telecommunication, defense, space research, aeronautics, railways, and electricity generation industries. The company derives the majority of its revenue from sales of parts and accessories of the electricity meter. It operates in a single segment, which is Engineering and Current Sensing applications.
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