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Gujarat ContainersBOM:513507 76 Days Payable is 14.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 15.12. GuruFocus rates BOM:513507 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹175.73 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 382 Packaging & Containers companies, Gujarat Containers ranks worse than 97.38% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Gujarat Containers's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:513507'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.27 Med: 15.12 Max: 34.44
Current: 11.68
During the past 13 years, Gujarat Containers's highest Days Payable was 34.44. The lowest was 11.27. And the median was 15.12.
BOM:513507's Days Payable is ranked worse than 97.38% of 382
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 57.265
vs BOM:513507: 11.68
Gujarat Containers's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (10.11) to Mar. 2026 (14.18).
It may suggest that Gujarat Containersdelayed paying its suppliers.
Gujarat Containers Days Payable Related Terms
Gujarat Containers Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Gujarat Containers'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:513507 vs SW, PKG, IP: Days Payable Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Gujarat Containers'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.
Gujarat Containers Days Payable vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Gujarat Containers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Gujarat Containers'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.
Gujarat Containers'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.
Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507) has a Days Payable of 14.18 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 Gujarat Containers and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.12. Over the past decade, Gujarat Containers' Days Payable has ranged from 11.27 to 34.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Gujarat Containers ranks #372 out of 382 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 97.4%.
Is Gujarat Containers' Days Payable too high?
Gujarat Containers' current Days Payable of 14.18 is near median its 10-year median of 15.12. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.27 to a high of 34.44. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Payable is 57.27. Gujarat Containers' value of 14.18 is 75.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Gujarat Containers ranks #372 out of 382 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Gujarat Containers has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gujarat Containers' Days Payable compare to SW and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Gujarat Containers ranks #372 out of 382 companies for Days Payable. This places Gujarat Containers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 57.27. Gujarat Containers' value of 14.18 is 75.2% below this benchmark. Historically, Gujarat Containers' own Days Payable has ranged from 11.27 to 34.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.12 vs. the industry median of 57.27, Gujarat Containers 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 Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Payable among Packaging & Containers companies is 57.27, based on 382 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. Gujarat Containers's current Days Payable of 14.18 is 75.2% 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 Gujarat Containers and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Payable is 57.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gujarat Containers's current Days Payable is 14.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.12. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gujarat Containers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹175.73, compared to a current price of ₹158.25 — trading 9.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 14.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.12 and 75.2% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 57.27. Gujarat Containers' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507), the current Days Payable is 14.18 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 Gujarat Containers (BOM:513507) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Gujarat Containers stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹158.25 is trading 9.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹175.73.
GuruFocus considers Gujarat Containers to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:513507:
Days Payable: 14.18 (near median its 10-year median of 15.12)
GF Value™: ₹175.73 vs. price of ₹158.25 (9.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.2% below the Packaging & Containers median (#372 of 382)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:513507 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Gujarat Containers Ltd is a container manufacturing company. It is engaged in the manufacturing of various types of barrels. Its products include galvanized, epoxy, composite, all side welded, open-top, M.S. plain, non-return valve, HMHDPE, and GP sheet barrels, as well as carboys and liners, and jerry cans. The company offers its products for applications in various industries, including a plethora of chemicals, agrochemicals, aromatic products, paints, coatings, and dyestuff; food products; petroleum products and their by-products; lubricating oils; pharmaceuticals; hazardous chemicals; and resins. The company operates in one operating segment, namely, the business of manufacturing steel barrels.
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