Ahmedabad Steelcraft (BOM:522273) Days Payable: 161.33 (As of Mar. 2026) — 256% Above Median

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BOM:522273 Ahmedabad Steelcraft Ltd BOM:522273
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Price ₹183.15
GF Value ₹568.48
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What is Ahmedabad Steelcraft Days Payable?

Ahmedabad Steelcraft BOM:522273 +4.99% 57 Days Payable is 161.33 as of Mar. 2026, which is 256% above its 10-year median of 45.35. GuruFocus rates BOM:522273 with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹568.48 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, Ahmedabad Steelcraft ranks better than 85.79% on this metric.

Ahmedabad Steelcraft's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹837 Mil. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹473 Mil. Hence, Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 161.33.

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

BOM:522273' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.26   Med: 45.35   Max: 242.87
Current: 112.52

During the past 13 years, Ahmedabad Steelcraft's highest Days Payable was 242.87. The lowest was 4.26. And the median was 45.35.

BOM:522273's Days Payable is ranked better than
85.79% of 598 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.37 vs BOM:522273: 112.52

Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (50.04) to Mar. 2026 (161.33). It may suggest that Ahmedabad Steelcraft delayed paying its suppliers.


Ahmedabad Steelcraft Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ahmedabad Steelcraft'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.

Ahmedabad Steelcraft Days Payable Chart

Ahmedabad Steelcraft Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Ahmedabad Steelcraft 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:522273 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Ahmedabad Steelcraft'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.


Ahmedabad Steelcraft Days Payable vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable falls into.


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Ahmedabad Steelcraft 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.

Ahmedabad Steelcraft'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
=( (326.391 + 836.668) / 2 ) / 1937.143*365
=581.5295 / 1937.143*365
=109.57

Ahmedabad Steelcraft'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 + 836.668) / 1 ) / 473.225*365 / 4
=836.668 / 473.225*365 / 4
=161.33

* 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 161.33 mean?
Ahmedabad Steelcraft (BOM:522273) has a Days Payable of 161.33 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 Ahmedabad Steelcraft and its competitors. This is 256% above median its historical median of 45.35. Over the past decade, Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable has ranged from 4.26 to 242.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Ahmedabad Steelcraft ranks #85 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 14.2%.
Is Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable too high?
Ahmedabad Steelcraft's current Days Payable of 161.33 is 256% above median its 10-year median of 45.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.26 to a high of 242.87. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.37. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's value of 161.33 is 290% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ahmedabad Steelcraft ranks #85 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Ahmedabad Steelcraft has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ahmedabad Steelcraft's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ahmedabad Steelcraft ranks #85 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This places Ahmedabad Steelcraft in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 41.37. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's value of 161.33 is 290% above this benchmark. Historically, Ahmedabad Steelcraft's own Days Payable has ranged from 4.26 to 242.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.35 vs. the industry median of 41.37, Ahmedabad Steelcraft has consistently been above 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.37, based on 598 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. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's current Days Payable of 161.33 is 290% above 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 Ahmedabad Steelcraft and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's current Days Payable is 161.33, which is 256% above median its own 10-year median of 45.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ahmedabad Steelcraft stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ahmedabad Steelcraft (BOM:522273) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹568.48, compared to a current price of ₹183.15 — trading 67.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 161.33, which is 256% above median its 10-year median of 45.35 and 290% above the Steel industry median of 41.37. Ahmedabad Steelcraft's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 7 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 Ahmedabad Steelcraft (BOM:522273), the current Days Payable is 161.33 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 Ahmedabad Steelcraft (BOM:522273) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ahmedabad Steelcraft stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹183.15 is trading 67.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹568.48. GuruFocus considers Ahmedabad Steelcraft to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:522273:

  • Days Payable: 161.33 (256% above median its 10-year median of 45.35)
  • GF Value™: ₹568.48 vs. price of ₹183.15 (67.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 290% above the Steel median (#85 of 598)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:522273 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Ahmedabad Steelcraft Business Description

Address Ambli Bopal Road, 604, North Tower, One-42 Complex, Behind Ashok Vatika, Near Jayantilal Park BRTS, Ahmedabad, GJ, IND, 380 006
Ahmedabad Steelcraft Ltd is engaged in the business of trading and exporting of steel windows and door sections. It offers various kinds of mild steel products, such as Sections, Angles, Flats, Flat bars and squares, Rounds, Beams, Channels, and Plates. The products are used in various industries like the steel angles are used in constructions, transmission and telecommunication towers and architectural applications; Steel Flat Bars are versatile product commonly used in fabrication work, for making frames and structures; and whereas the Plates have usages in a wide variety of application in all sectors of the Engineering Industries. It has two geographical segments: India and Other countries, Key revenue is generated from Other countries.
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