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Duncan EngineeringBOM:504908 -0.73%76 Days Payable is 53.71 as of Mar. 2026, which is 26% below its 10-year median of 73.02. GuruFocus rates BOM:504908 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹503.74 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,995 Industrial Products companies, Duncan Engineering ranks worse than 61.8% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Duncan Engineering's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:504908'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.87 Med: 73.02 Max: 128.25
Current: 60.2
During the past 13 years, Duncan Engineering's highest Days Payable was 128.25. The lowest was 45.87. And the median was 73.02.
BOM:504908's Days Payable is ranked worse than 61.8% of 2995
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.05
vs BOM:504908: 60.20
Duncan Engineering's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (51.63) to Mar. 2026 (53.71).
It may suggest that Duncan Engineeringdelayed paying its suppliers.
Duncan Engineering Days Payable Related Terms
Duncan Engineering Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Duncan Engineering'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:504908 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Duncan Engineering'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.
Duncan Engineering Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Duncan Engineering's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Duncan Engineering'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.
Duncan Engineering'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.
Duncan Engineering (BOM:504908) has a Days Payable of 53.71 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 Duncan Engineering and its competitors. This is 26% below median its historical median of 73.02. Over the past decade, Duncan Engineering's Days Payable has ranged from 45.87 to 128.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Duncan Engineering ranks #1851 out of 2995 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 61.8%.
Is Duncan Engineering's Days Payable too high?
Duncan Engineering's current Days Payable of 53.71 is 26% below median its 10-year median of 73.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.87 to a high of 128.25. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Duncan Engineering's value of 53.71 is 31.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Duncan Engineering ranks #1851 out of 2995 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Duncan Engineering has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Duncan Engineering's Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Duncan Engineering ranks #1851 out of 2995 companies for Days Payable. This places Duncan Engineering in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.05. Duncan Engineering's value of 53.71 is 31.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Duncan Engineering's own Days Payable has ranged from 45.87 to 128.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 73.02 vs. the industry median of 78.05, Duncan Engineering 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 78.05, based on 2,995 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. Duncan Engineering's current Days Payable of 53.71 is 31.2% 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 Duncan Engineering and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Duncan Engineering's current Days Payable is 53.71, which is 26% below median its own 10-year median of 73.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Duncan Engineering stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duncan Engineering (BOM:504908) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹503.74, compared to a current price of ₹379.25 — trading 24.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 53.71, which is 26% below median its 10-year median of 73.02 and 31.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.05. Duncan Engineering's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Duncan Engineering (BOM:504908), the current Days Payable is 53.71 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 Duncan Engineering (BOM:504908) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Duncan Engineering stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹379.25 is trading 24.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹503.74.
GuruFocus considers Duncan Engineering to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:504908:
Days Payable: 53.71 (26% below median its 10-year median of 73.02)
GF Value™: ₹503.74 vs. price of ₹379.25 (24.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 31.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1851 of 2995)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:504908 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Duncan Engineering Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and assembling of fluid power and automation products. Its business segment is Fluid power automation, Automotive Tyres Valves and Accessories. The products offered by the group are Hydraulic cylinders, Pneumatic valves. Air cylinders, Rotary Actuator, Limit switch box, Control panels and others. The company has a business presence in India and Outside India. The majority of the revenue is generated from India.
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