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Delton CablesBOM:504240 -2.32%61 Days Payable is 98.80 as of Mar. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 94.44. GuruFocus rates BOM:504240 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,043.98 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Delton Cables ranks better than 55.3% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Delton Cables's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:504240'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 60.82 Med: 94.44 Max: 166.83
Current: 87.36
During the past 13 years, Delton Cables's highest Days Payable was 166.83. The lowest was 60.82. And the median was 94.44.
BOM:504240's Days Payable is ranked better than 55.3% of 2993
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.04
vs BOM:504240: 87.36
Delton Cables's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (80.99) to Mar. 2026 (98.80).
It may suggest that Delton Cablesdelayed paying its suppliers.
Delton Cables Days Payable Related Terms
Delton Cables Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Delton Cables'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 Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Delton Cables'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.
Delton Cables Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Delton Cables's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Delton Cables'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.
Delton Cables'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.
Delton Cables (BOM:504240) has a Days Payable of 98.80 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 Delton Cables and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 94.44. Over the past decade, Delton Cables' Days Payable has ranged from 60.82 to 166.83. According to the industry distribution chart, Delton Cables ranks #1338 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is Delton Cables' Days Payable too high?
Delton Cables' current Days Payable of 98.80 is near median its 10-year median of 94.44. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 60.82 to a high of 166.83. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.04. Delton Cables' value of 98.80 is 26.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Delton Cables ranks #1338 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Delton Cables has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Delton Cables' Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Delton Cables ranks #1338 out of 2993 companies for Days Payable. This puts Delton Cables in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.04. Delton Cables' value of 98.80 is 26.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Delton Cables' own Days Payable has ranged from 60.82 to 166.83 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 94.44 vs. the industry median of 78.04, Delton Cables 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.04, based on 2,993 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. Delton Cables's current Days Payable of 98.80 is 26.6% 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 Delton Cables and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Delton Cables's current Days Payable is 98.80, which is near median its own 10-year median of 94.44. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Delton Cables stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delton Cables (BOM:504240) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,043.98, compared to a current price of ₹417.45 — trading 60% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 98.80, which is near median its 10-year median of 94.44 and 26.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 78.04. Delton Cables' overall GF Score™ is 61/100 with 6 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 Delton Cables (BOM:504240), the current Days Payable is 98.80 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 Delton Cables (BOM:504240) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Delton Cables stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹417.45 is trading 60% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,043.98.
GuruFocus considers Delton Cables to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:504240:
Days Payable: 98.80 (near median its 10-year median of 94.44)
GF Value™: ₹1,043.98 vs. price of ₹417.45 (60% below fair value)
Industry Position: 26.6% above the Industrial Products median (#1338 of 2993)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:504240 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Delton Cables Ltd is engaged in manufacturing and supplying wires, cables, switchgear, and ancillary activities including trading. It offers wires and cables for various applications, such as power and control, indoor telephone, instrumentation, high temperature, compensating, and zero halogen. The company also provides switchgear, including miniature circuit breakers (MCBs), DC MCBs, MCB isolators, residual current circuit breakers, and offload changeover switches. In addition, it offers distribution boards. It earns the majority of its revenue from selling cables and switchgear items in the Domestic market.
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