Setco Automotive (BOM:505075) Days Payable: 75.29 (As of Mar. 2026) — 30% Below Median

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BOM:505075 Setco Automotive Ltd BOM:505075
61 GF Score
Price ₹17.04
GF Value ₹19.49
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Setco Automotive Days Payable?

Setco Automotive BOM:505075 -1.50% 61 Days Payable is 75.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 30% below its 10-year median of 107.49. GuruFocus rates BOM:505075 with a GF Score™ of 61/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹19.49 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,317 Vehicles & Parts companies, Setco Automotive ranks better than 68.64% on this metric.

Setco Automotive's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,172 Mil. Setco Automotive's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,420 Mil. Hence, Setco Automotive's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 75.29.

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

BOM:505075' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 95.36   Med: 107.49   Max: 183.46
Current: 95.36

During the past 13 years, Setco Automotive's highest Days Payable was 183.46. The lowest was 95.36. And the median was 107.49.

BOM:505075's Days Payable is ranked better than
68.64% of 1317 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 65.64 vs BOM:505075: 95.36

Setco Automotive's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (88.28) to Mar. 2026 (75.29). It may suggest that Setco Automotive accelerated paying its suppliers.


Setco Automotive Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Setco Automotive'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.

Setco Automotive Days Payable Chart

Setco Automotive 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 123.77 101.51 100.34 104.41 96.13

Setco Automotive 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 88.28 107.61 110.14 99.62 75.29

BOM:505075 vs ORLY, AZO, GPC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Auto Parts subindustry, Setco Automotive'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.


Setco Automotive Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Setco Automotive's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Setco Automotive's Days Payable falls into.


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Setco Automotive 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.

Setco Automotive'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
=( (969.513 + 1171.7) / 2 ) / 4065.2*365
=1070.6065 / 4065.2*365
=96.13

Setco Automotive'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 + 1171.7) / 1 ) / 1420.1*365 / 4
=1171.7 / 1420.1*365 / 4
=75.29

* 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 75.29 mean?
Setco Automotive (BOM:505075) has a Days Payable of 75.29 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 Setco Automotive and its competitors. This is 30% below median its historical median of 107.49. Over the past decade, Setco Automotive's Days Payable has ranged from 95.36 to 183.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Setco Automotive ranks #413 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 31.4%.
Is Setco Automotive's Days Payable too high?
Setco Automotive's current Days Payable of 75.29 is 30% below median its 10-year median of 107.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 95.36 to a high of 183.46. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 65.64. Setco Automotive's value of 75.29 is 14.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Setco Automotive ranks #413 out of 1317 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Setco Automotive has a GF Score™ of 61/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Setco Automotive's Days Payable compare to ORLY and AZO?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Setco Automotive ranks #413 out of 1317 companies for Days Payable. This puts Setco Automotive in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 65.64. Setco Automotive's value of 75.29 is 14.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Setco Automotive's own Days Payable has ranged from 95.36 to 183.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 107.49 vs. the industry median of 65.64, Setco Automotive 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 65.64, based on 1,317 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. Setco Automotive's current Days Payable of 75.29 is 14.7% 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 Setco Automotive and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 65.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Setco Automotive's current Days Payable is 75.29, which is 30% below median its own 10-year median of 107.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Setco Automotive stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Setco Automotive (BOM:505075) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹19.49, compared to a current price of ₹17.04 — trading 12.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 75.29, which is 30% below median its 10-year median of 107.49 and 14.7% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 65.64. Setco Automotive's overall GF Score™ is 61/100 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 Setco Automotive (BOM:505075), the current Days Payable is 75.29 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 Setco Automotive (BOM:505075) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Setco Automotive stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹17.04 is trading 12.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹19.49. GuruFocus considers Setco Automotive to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:505075:

  • Days Payable: 75.29 (30% below median its 10-year median of 107.49)
  • GF Value™: ₹19.49 vs. price of ₹17.04 (12.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 61/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 14.7% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#413 of 1317)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:505075 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Setco Automotive Business Description

Other Exchanges SETCO:India
Address 54A, Tardeo Road, Near Film Center Building, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400 034
Setco Automotive Ltd operates in the Auto Parts industry. It is solely engaged in the Auto components segment. The company is a manufacturer and supplier of Premium Quality Lipe brand clutches for Indian commercial vehicle manufacturers such as Tata Motors, Bharat Benz, Ashok Leyland, Man India, Mahindra and Mahindra, Volvo - Eicher Commercial Vehicles and Asia Motor Works amongst others. It also manufactures clutches for hydraulic products for the construction equipment industry.
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