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JaiBOM:512237 +0.45%68 Days Payable is 17.98 as of Mar. 2026, which is 215% above its 10-year median of 5.70. GuruFocus rates BOM:512237 with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹158.42 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,552 Chemicals companies, Jai ranks worse than 97.81% on this metric.
Jai's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹150 Mil. Jai's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹761 Mil.
Hence, Jai's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 17.98.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jai's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:512237'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.77 Med: 5.7 Max: 9.81
Current: 7.15
During the past 13 years, Jai's highest Days Payable was 9.81. The lowest was 3.77. And the median was 5.70.
BOM:512237's Days Payable is ranked worse than 97.81% of 1552
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.645
vs BOM:512237: 7.15
Jai's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (2.46) to Mar. 2026 (17.98).
It may suggest that Jaidelayed paying its suppliers.
Jai Days Payable Related Terms
Jai Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jai'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:512237 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Jai'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.
Jai Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Jai's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jai'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.
Jai'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.
Jai (BOM:512237) has a Days Payable of 17.98 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 Jai and its competitors. This is 215% above median its historical median of 5.70. Over the past decade, Jai's Days Payable has ranged from 3.77 to 9.81. According to the industry distribution chart, Jai ranks #1518 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 97.8%.
Is Jai's Days Payable too high?
Jai's current Days Payable of 17.98 is 215% above median its 10-year median of 5.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.77 to a high of 9.81. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Jai's value of 17.98 is 69.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jai ranks #1518 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jai has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jai's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Jai ranks #1518 out of 1552 companies for Days Payable. This places Jai in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Jai's value of 17.98 is 69.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Jai's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.77 to 9.81 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 5.70 vs. the industry median of 59.65, Jai 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.65, based on 1,552 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. Jai's current Days Payable of 17.98 is 69.9% 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 Jai and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jai's current Days Payable is 17.98, which is 215% above median its own 10-year median of 5.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jai stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jai (BOM:512237) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹158.42, compared to a current price of ₹111.75 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 17.98, which is 215% above median its 10-year median of 5.70 and 69.9% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.65. Jai's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Jai (BOM:512237), the current Days Payable is 17.98 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 Jai (BOM:512237) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jai stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹111.75 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹158.42.
GuruFocus considers Jai to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:512237:
Days Payable: 17.98 (215% above median its 10-year median of 5.70)
GF Value™: ₹158.42 vs. price of ₹111.75 (29.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 69.9% below the Chemicals median (#1518 of 1552)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:512237 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jai Corp Ltd is a manufacturing company engaged in businesses like polypropylene and polyethylene, woven products, steel, plastic processing, and spinning yarn. It has five segments. The Steel segment comprises the production, and trading of CR sheets, GP coils, and HR plates and tubes. Production of woven fabric, jumbo bags, masterbatch, staple fibers, geotextiles, and others is done in the Plastic Processing segment. The Spinning segment includes the production of spun yarn. The Asset management activity segment consists of investment advisory services. Development of land and buildings is done in the Real Estate segment of the company and other. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Plastic processing segment. Geographically, it derives key revenue from India.
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