Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom (BOM:509073) Days Payable: 46.20 (As of Mar. 2026) — 93% Below Median

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BOM:509073 Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Ltd BOM:509073
69 GF Score
Price ₹11.70
GF Value ₹15.10
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Days Payable?

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom BOM:509073 -2.34% 69 Days Payable is 46.20 as of Mar. 2026, which is 93% below its 10-year median of 681.57. GuruFocus rates BOM:509073 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹15.10 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 915 Media - Diversified companies, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom ranks better than 62.51% on this metric.

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1.24 Mil. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹2.46 Mil. Hence, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 46.20.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:509073' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 117.29   Med: 681.57   Max: 2581.47
Current: 122.97

During the past 13 years, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's highest Days Payable was 2581.47. The lowest was 117.29. And the median was 681.57.

BOM:509073's Days Payable is ranked better than
62.51% of 915 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 83.18 vs BOM:509073: 122.97

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (187.77) to Mar. 2026 (46.20). It may suggest that Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom accelerated paying its suppliers.


Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Days Payable Related Terms


Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom'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.

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Days Payable Chart

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom 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:509073 vs NFLX, DIS, WBD: Days Payable Comparison

For the Entertainment subindustry, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom'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.


Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable falls into.


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Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom 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.

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom'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
=( (4.634 + 1.244) / 2 ) / 9.146*365
=2.939 / 9.146*365
=117.29

Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom'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 + 1.244) / 1 ) / 2.457*365 / 4
=1.244 / 2.457*365 / 4
=46.20

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 46.20 mean?
Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom (BOM:509073) has a Days Payable of 46.20 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 Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom and its competitors. This is 93% below median its historical median of 681.57. Over the past decade, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable has ranged from 117.29 to 2,581.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom ranks #343 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 37.5%.
Is Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable too high?
Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's current Days Payable of 46.20 is 93% below median its 10-year median of 681.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 117.29 to a high of 2,581.47. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's value of 46.20 is 44.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom ranks #343 out of 915 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's Days Payable compare to NFLX and DIS?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom ranks #343 out of 915 companies for Days Payable. This puts Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 83.18. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's value of 46.20 is 44.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's own Days Payable has ranged from 117.29 to 2,581.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 681.57 vs. the industry median of 83.18, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom 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 a Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 83.18, based on 915 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. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's current Days Payable of 46.20 is 44.5% 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 Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 83.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's current Days Payable is 46.20, which is 93% below median its own 10-year median of 681.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom (BOM:509073) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹15.10, compared to a current price of ₹11.70 — trading 22.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 46.20, which is 93% below median its 10-year median of 681.57 and 44.5% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 83.18. Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 2 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 Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom (BOM:509073), the current Days Payable is 46.20 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 Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom (BOM:509073) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹11.70 is trading 22.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹15.10. GuruFocus considers Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:509073:

  • Days Payable: 46.20 (93% below median its 10-year median of 681.57)
  • GF Value™: ₹15.10 vs. price of ₹11.70 (22.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44.5% below the Media - Diversified median (#343 of 915)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:509073 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Business Description

Address Above SBI Bank, 63, Tardeo Road, 1st Floor, B-wing, Jaywant Apartment, Mumbai, MH, IND, 400034
Hathway Bhawani Cabletel & Datacom Ltd is an India-based company. The company is involved in the Cable TV business. It operates in a single business segment, Cable Television services. The company provide services of Digital Cable TV and Entertainment.
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