Dutron Polymers (BOM:517437) Days Payable: 18.07 (As of Mar. 2026) — 168% Above Median

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BOM:517437 Dutron Polymers Ltd BOM:517437
63 GF Score
Price ₹102.45
GF Value ₹110.04
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Dutron Polymers Days Payable?

Dutron Polymers BOM:517437 -0.44% 63 Days Payable is 18.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 168% above its 10-year median of 6.75. GuruFocus rates BOM:517437 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹110.04 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,717 Construction companies, Dutron Polymers ranks worse than 96.51% on this metric.

Dutron Polymers's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹38.7 Mil. Dutron Polymers's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹195.7 Mil. Hence, Dutron Polymers's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.07.

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

BOM:517437' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.28   Med: 6.75   Max: 16.91
Current: 16.91

During the past 13 years, Dutron Polymers's highest Days Payable was 16.91. The lowest was 3.28. And the median was 6.75.

BOM:517437's Days Payable is ranked worse than
96.51% of 1717 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.51 vs BOM:517437: 16.91

Dutron Polymers's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (14.42) to Mar. 2026 (18.07). It may suggest that Dutron Polymers delayed paying its suppliers.


Dutron Polymers Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dutron Polymers'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.

Dutron Polymers Days Payable Chart

Dutron Polymers Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Dutron Polymers 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:517437 vs TT, JCI, CARR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Building Products & Equipment subindustry, Dutron Polymers'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.


Dutron Polymers Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Dutron Polymers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dutron Polymers's Days Payable falls into.


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Dutron Polymers 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.

Dutron Polymers'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
=( (32.484 + 38.748) / 2 ) / 777.302*365
=35.616 / 777.302*365
=16.72

Dutron Polymers'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 + 38.748) / 1 ) / 195.714*365 / 4
=38.748 / 195.714*365 / 4
=18.07

* 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 18.07 mean?
Dutron Polymers (BOM:517437) has a Days Payable of 18.07 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 Dutron Polymers and its competitors. This is 168% above median its historical median of 6.75. Over the past decade, Dutron Polymers' Days Payable has ranged from 3.28 to 16.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Dutron Polymers ranks #1657 out of 1717 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 96.5%.
Is Dutron Polymers' Days Payable too high?
Dutron Polymers' current Days Payable of 18.07 is 168% above median its 10-year median of 6.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.28 to a high of 16.91. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.51. Dutron Polymers' value of 18.07 is 76.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dutron Polymers ranks #1657 out of 1717 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dutron Polymers has a GF Score™ of 63/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dutron Polymers' Days Payable compare to TT and JCI?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Dutron Polymers ranks #1657 out of 1717 companies for Days Payable. This places Dutron Polymers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.51. Dutron Polymers' value of 18.07 is 76.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Dutron Polymers' own Days Payable has ranged from 3.28 to 16.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.75 vs. the industry median of 76.51, Dutron Polymers 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.51, based on 1,717 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. Dutron Polymers's current Days Payable of 18.07 is 76.4% 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 Dutron Polymers and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dutron Polymers's current Days Payable is 18.07, which is 168% above median its own 10-year median of 6.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dutron Polymers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutron Polymers (BOM:517437) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹110.04, compared to a current price of ₹102.45 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 18.07, which is 168% above median its 10-year median of 6.75 and 76.4% below the Construction industry median of 76.51. Dutron Polymers' overall GF Score™ is 63/100 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 Dutron Polymers (BOM:517437), the current Days Payable is 18.07 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 Dutron Polymers (BOM:517437) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dutron Polymers stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹102.45 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹110.04. GuruFocus considers Dutron Polymers to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:517437:

  • Days Payable: 18.07 (168% above median its 10-year median of 6.75)
  • GF Value™: ₹110.04 vs. price of ₹102.45 (6.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 76.4% below the Construction median (#1657 of 1717)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:517437 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dutron Polymers Business Description

Address Dutron House, Near Mithakhali Underbridge, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380009
Dutron Polymers Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the manufacturing of plastic pipes. The product portfolio of the group includes high-density polyethylene pipe systems, unplasticized polyvinyl chloride pipes, and fittings, suction and delivery hose, braided hose, flat hose, plastic sheets, corrugated pipes, as well as water tanks. Further, its product is used in agriculture, industrial and construction sectors. Geographically all the activities are functioned through the regions of India and it derives revenue from the sale of products. The company operates in one reportable business segment: Manufacturing of Plastic Pipes.
63GF Score

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