Wires And Fabriks (SA) (BOM:507817) Days Payable: 52.92 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:507817 Wires And Fabriks (SA) Ltd BOM:507817
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Price ₹142.95
GF Value ₹178.63
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Wires And Fabriks (SA) Days Payable?

Wires And Fabriks (SA) BOM:507817 50 Days Payable is 52.92 as of Mar. 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 52.72. GuruFocus rates BOM:507817 with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹178.63 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,994 Industrial Products companies, Wires And Fabriks (SA) ranks worse than 52.34% on this metric.

Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹30 Mil. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹52 Mil. Hence, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 52.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:507817' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 30.39   Med: 52.72   Max: 85.51
Current: 73.74

During the past 13 years, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s highest Days Payable was 85.51. The lowest was 30.39. And the median was 52.72.

BOM:507817's Days Payable is ranked worse than
52.34% of 2994 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.005 vs BOM:507817: 73.74

Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (130.81) to Mar. 2026 (52.92). It may suggest that Wires And Fabriks (SA) accelerated paying its suppliers.


Wires And Fabriks (SA) Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Wires And Fabriks (SA)'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.

Wires And Fabriks (SA) Days Payable Chart

Wires And Fabriks (SA) Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Wires And Fabriks (SA) Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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BOM:507817 vs GEV, ETN, PH: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'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.


Wires And Fabriks (SA) Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable falls into.


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Wires And Fabriks (SA) 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.

Wires And Fabriks (SA)'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
=( (54.529 + 29.888) / 2 ) / 506.987*365
=42.2085 / 506.987*365
=30.39

Wires And Fabriks (SA)'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 + 29.888) / 1 ) / 51.533*365 / 4
=29.888 / 51.533*365 / 4
=52.92

* 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 52.92 mean?
Wires And Fabriks (SA) (BOM:507817) has a Days Payable of 52.92 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 Wires And Fabriks (SA) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 52.72. Over the past decade, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable has ranged from 30.39 to 85.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Wires And Fabriks (SA) ranks #1567 out of 2994 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 52.3%.
Is Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable too high?
Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s current Days Payable of 52.92 is near median its 10-year median of 52.72. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 30.39 to a high of 85.51. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.01. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s value of 52.92 is 32.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wires And Fabriks (SA) ranks #1567 out of 2994 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Wires And Fabriks (SA) has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s Days Payable compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Wires And Fabriks (SA) ranks #1567 out of 2994 companies for Days Payable. This places Wires And Fabriks (SA) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.01. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s value of 52.92 is 32.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s own Days Payable has ranged from 30.39 to 85.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.72 vs. the industry median of 78.01, Wires And Fabriks (SA) 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 78.01, based on 2,994 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. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s current Days Payable of 52.92 is 32.2% 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 Wires And Fabriks (SA) and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s current Days Payable is 52.92, which is near median its own 10-year median of 52.72. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wires And Fabriks (SA) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wires And Fabriks (SA) (BOM:507817) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹178.63, compared to a current price of ₹142.95 — trading 20% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 52.92, which is near median its 10-year median of 52.72 and 32.2% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.01. Wires And Fabriks (SA)'s overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 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 Wires And Fabriks (SA) (BOM:507817), the current Days Payable is 52.92 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 Wires And Fabriks (SA) (BOM:507817) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wires And Fabriks (SA) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹142.95 is trading 20% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹178.63. GuruFocus considers Wires And Fabriks (SA) to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:507817:

  • Days Payable: 52.92 (near median its 10-year median of 52.72)
  • GF Value™: ₹178.63 vs. price of ₹142.95 (20% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 32.2% below the Industrial Products median (#1567 of 2994)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:507817 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wires And Fabriks (SA) Business Description

Address 7, Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700072
Wires And Fabriks (SA) Ltd manufactures and supplies of paper machine clothing in India. It operates through one segment, Paper Mill Products. It offers a range of forming fabrics, spiral link dryer screens, spiral screen, Chemicals, Accessories and stainless steel mesh. Geographically firm's majority revenue gets generated in India.
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