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Howard HotelsBOM:526761 +3.79%55 Days Payable is 32.72 as of Jun. 2026, which is 25% below its 10-year median of 43.56. GuruFocus rates BOM:526761 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹24.97 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 780 Travel & Leisure companies, Howard Hotels ranks worse than 76.28% on this metric.
The historical data trend for Howard Hotels'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:526761 vs MAR, HLT, H: Days Payable Comparison
For the Lodging subindustry, Howard Hotels'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.
Howard Hotels Days Payable vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Howard Hotels's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Howard Hotels'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.
Howard Hotels'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.
Howard Hotels (BOM:526761) has a Days Payable of 32.72 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Howard Hotels and its competitors. This is 25% below median its historical median of 43.56. Over the past decade, Howard Hotels' Days Payable has ranged from 25.97 to 156.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Howard Hotels ranks #595 out of 780 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 76.3%.
Is Howard Hotels' Days Payable too high?
Howard Hotels' current Days Payable of 32.72 is 25% below median its 10-year median of 43.56. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.97 to a high of 156.45. The Travel & Leisure industry median Days Payable is 56.39. Howard Hotels' value of 32.72 is 42% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Howard Hotels ranks #595 out of 780 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Howard Hotels has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Howard Hotels' Days Payable compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Howard Hotels ranks #595 out of 780 companies for Days Payable. This places Howard Hotels in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.39. Howard Hotels' value of 32.72 is 42% below this benchmark. Historically, Howard Hotels' own Days Payable has ranged from 25.97 to 156.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.56 vs. the industry median of 56.39, Howard Hotels 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median Days Payable among Travel & Leisure companies is 56.39, based on 780 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. Howard Hotels's current Days Payable of 32.72 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 Howard Hotels and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Days Payable is 56.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Howard Hotels's current Days Payable is 32.72, which is 25% below median its own 10-year median of 43.56. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Howard Hotels stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howard Hotels (BOM:526761) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹24.97, compared to a current price of ₹17.53 — trading 29.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 32.72, which is 25% below median its 10-year median of 43.56 and 42% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 56.39. Howard Hotels' overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 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 Howard Hotels (BOM:526761), the current Days Payable is 32.72 as of Jun. 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 Howard Hotels (BOM:526761) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Howard Hotels stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹17.53 is trading 29.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹24.97.
GuruFocus considers Howard Hotels to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:526761:
Days Payable: 32.72 (25% below median its 10-year median of 43.56)
GF Value™: ₹24.97 vs. price of ₹17.53 (29.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 42% below the Travel & Leisure median (#595 of 780)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526761 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Howard Hotels Ltd is an India-based company. It is engaged in the business of owning, operating & managing hotels, palaces, and resorts. The sale of rooms generates maximum revenue for the company. The company operates in a single segment, hospitality, focused on its property, Hotel Howard Plaza-The Fern, located in Agra.
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