Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) Days Payable: 45.58 (As of Sep. 2025) — 80% Above Median

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BOM:526568 Longview Tea Co Ltd BOM:526568
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What is Longview Tea Co Days Payable?

Longview Tea Co BOM:526568 63 Days Payable is 45.58 as of Sep. 2025, which is 80% above its 10-year median of 25.30. GuruFocus rates BOM:526568 with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹17.05. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Longview Tea Co's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹3.65 Mil. Longview Tea Co's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was ₹7.30 Mil. Hence, Longview Tea Co's Days Payable for the three months ended in Sep. 2025 was 45.58.

The historical rank and industry rank for Longview Tea Co's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:526568' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.12   Med: 25.3   Max: 182.3
Current: 182.3

During the past 13 years, Longview Tea Co's highest Days Payable was 182.30. The lowest was 3.12. And the median was 25.30.

BOM:526568's Days Payable is not ranked
in the Conglomerates industry.
Industry Median: 56.18 vs BOM:526568: 182.30

Longview Tea Co's Days Payable increased from Sep. 2024 (0.00) to Sep. 2025 (45.58). It may suggest that Longview Tea Co delayed paying its suppliers.


Longview Tea Co Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Longview Tea Co'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.

Longview Tea Co Days Payable Chart

Longview Tea Co Annual Data
Trend Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25
Days Payable
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Longview Tea Co Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25
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BOM:526568 vs HON, MMM: Days Payable Comparison

For the Conglomerates subindustry, Longview Tea Co'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.


Longview Tea Co Days Payable vs Conglomerates Industry

For the Conglomerates industry and Industrials sector, Longview Tea Co's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Longview Tea Co's Days Payable falls into.


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Longview Tea Co 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.

Longview Tea Co's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Mar. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Mar. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Mar. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 0) / 1 ) / 18.46*365
=0 / 18.46*365
=0.00

Longview Tea Co's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 3.646) / 1 ) / 7.3*365 / 4
=3.646 / 7.3*365 / 4
=45.58

* 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 45.58 mean?
Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) has a Days Payable of 45.58 as of Sep. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Longview Tea Co and its competitors. This is 80% above median its historical median of 25.30. Over the past decade, Longview Tea Co's Days Payable has ranged from 3.12 to 182.30.
Is Longview Tea Co's Days Payable too high?
Longview Tea Co's current Days Payable of 45.58 is 80% above median its 10-year median of 25.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.12 to a high of 182.30. The Conglomerates industry median Days Payable is 56.18. Longview Tea Co's value of 45.58 is 18.9% below this industry median. Overall, Longview Tea Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Longview Tea Co's Days Payable compare to HON and MMM?
Longview Tea Co's Days Payable of 45.58 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.18. Longview Tea Co's value of 45.58 is 18.9% below this benchmark. Historically, Longview Tea Co's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.12 to 182.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.30 vs. the industry median of 56.18, Longview Tea Co 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 Conglomerates company?
The median Days Payable among Conglomerates companies is 56.18, based on 509 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. Longview Tea Co's current Days Payable of 45.58 is 18.9% 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 Longview Tea Co and its competitors. For the Conglomerates industry, the median Days Payable is 56.18 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Longview Tea Co's current Days Payable is 45.58, which is 80% above median its own 10-year median of 25.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Longview Tea Co stock overvalued right now?
Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) has a current Days Payable of 45.58. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹17.05, compared to a current price of ₹14.82 — trading 13.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 45.58, which is 80% above median its 10-year median of 25.30 and 18.9% below the Conglomerates industry median of 56.18. Longview Tea Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568), the current Days Payable is 45.58 as of Sep. 2025. 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 Longview Tea Co (BOM:526568) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Longview Tea Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹14.82 is trading 13.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹17.05.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526568:

  • Days Payable: 45.58 (80% above median its 10-year median of 25.30)
  • GF Value™: ₹17.05 vs. price of ₹14.82 (13.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 1 warning sign
  • Industry Position: 18.9% below the Conglomerates median

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526568 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Longview Tea Co Business Description

Address 2 Church Lane, 5 th Floor, Oswal Chamber, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 001
Longview Tea Co Ltd is an India-based company engaged in the business of trading in Tea, Ferrous Metals and non-ferrous metals. The company is also engaged in dealing and investing in shares and securities and has interest income from loans and advances. The company has two segments: Trading Activities and Financial Activities, and the company's group revenue is gained from Trading Activities.
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