Sangal Papers (BOM:516096) Days Payable: 32.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:516096 Sangal Papers Ltd BOM:516096
62 GF Score
Price ₹153.00
GF Value ₹181.72
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Sangal Papers Days Payable?

Sangal Papers BOM:516096 -4.38% 62 Days Payable is 32.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 32.31. GuruFocus rates BOM:516096 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹181.72 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Forest Products companies, Sangal Papers ranks worse than 76.73% on this metric.

Sangal Papers's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹110 Mil. Sangal Papers's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹305 Mil. Hence, Sangal Papers's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 32.77.

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

BOM:516096' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 27.27   Med: 32.31   Max: 43.1
Current: 32.34

During the past 13 years, Sangal Papers's highest Days Payable was 43.10. The lowest was 27.27. And the median was 32.31.

BOM:516096's Days Payable is ranked worse than
76.73% of 275 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 56.46 vs BOM:516096: 32.34

Sangal Papers's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (27.84) to Mar. 2026 (32.77). It may suggest that Sangal Papers delayed paying its suppliers.


Sangal Papers Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sangal Papers'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.

Sangal Papers Days Payable Chart

Sangal Papers 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 33.98 28.21 34.78 30.63 27.27

Sangal Papers 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 27.84 27.39 38.70 39.92 32.77

Sangal Papers Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Sangal Papers'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.


Sangal Papers Days Payable vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Sangal Papers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sangal Papers's Days Payable falls into.


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Sangal Papers 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.

Sangal Papers'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
=( (124.137 + 109.518) / 2 ) / 1563.478*365
=116.8275 / 1563.478*365
=27.27

Sangal Papers'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 + 109.518) / 1 ) / 304.967*365 / 4
=109.518 / 304.967*365 / 4
=32.77

* 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 32.77 mean?
Sangal Papers (BOM:516096) has a Days Payable of 32.77 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 Sangal Papers and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 32.31. Over the past decade, Sangal Papers' Days Payable has ranged from 27.27 to 43.10. According to the industry distribution chart, Sangal Papers ranks #211 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 76.7%.
Is Sangal Papers' Days Payable too high?
Sangal Papers' current Days Payable of 32.77 is near median its 10-year median of 32.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 27.27 to a high of 43.10. The Forest Products industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Sangal Papers' value of 32.77 is 42% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sangal Papers ranks #211 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sangal Papers has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sangal Papers' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Sangal Papers ranks #211 out of 275 companies for Days Payable. This places Sangal Papers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Sangal Papers' value of 32.77 is 42% below this benchmark. Historically, Sangal Papers' own Days Payable has ranged from 27.27 to 43.10 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 32.31 vs. the industry median of 56.46, Sangal Papers 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Payable among Forest Products companies is 56.46, based on 275 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. Sangal Papers's current Days Payable of 32.77 is 42% 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 Sangal Papers and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Payable is 56.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sangal Papers's current Days Payable is 32.77, which is near median its own 10-year median of 32.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sangal Papers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sangal Papers (BOM:516096) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹181.72, compared to a current price of ₹153.00 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 32.77, which is near median its 10-year median of 32.31 and 42% below the Forest Products industry median of 56.46. Sangal Papers' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 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 Sangal Papers (BOM:516096), the current Days Payable is 32.77 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 Sangal Papers (BOM:516096) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sangal Papers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹153.00 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹181.72. GuruFocus considers Sangal Papers to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:516096:

  • Days Payable: 32.77 (near median its 10-year median of 32.31)
  • GF Value™: ₹181.72 vs. price of ₹153.00 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 42% below the Forest Products median (#211 of 275)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:516096 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sangal Papers Business Description

Address 22km stone, Meerut-Mawana road, Village Bhainsa, Mawana, Meerut, UP, IND, 250401
Sangal Papers Ltd is an India-based company. Its main business activity involves the manufacturing and trading of paper and paper products. The company's product line includes envelope papers, ribbed papers, packing and lamination papers, scrapbook and crafts paper, color paper, writing and printing paper, stationery papers, newsprint papers, and others. The company sells its products in India and also exports to international countries, with the majority of its revenue coming from sales within India.
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