Valiant Communications (BOM:526775) Days Payable: 63.71 (As of Mar. 2026) — 15% Above Median

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BOM:526775 Valiant Communications Ltd BOM:526775
62 GF Score
Price ₹1,183.15
GF Value ₹714.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Valiant Communications Days Payable?

Valiant Communications BOM:526775 +3.35% 62 Days Payable is 63.71 as of Mar. 2026, which is 15% above its 10-year median of 55.29. GuruFocus rates BOM:526775 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹714.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,440 Hardware companies, Valiant Communications ranks worse than 68.52% on this metric.

Valiant Communications's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹55.3 Mil. Valiant Communications's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹79.2 Mil. Hence, Valiant Communications's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 63.71.

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

BOM:526775' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.3   Med: 55.29   Max: 74.91
Current: 49.49

During the past 13 years, Valiant Communications's highest Days Payable was 74.91. The lowest was 34.30. And the median was 55.29.

BOM:526775's Days Payable is ranked worse than
68.52% of 2440 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.605 vs BOM:526775: 49.49

Valiant Communications's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (73.17) to Mar. 2026 (63.71). It may suggest that Valiant Communications accelerated paying its suppliers.


Valiant Communications Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Valiant Communications'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.

Valiant Communications Days Payable Chart

Valiant Communications Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Valiant Communications 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 73.17 62.83 25.89 21.39 63.71

BOM:526775 vs CSCO, MSI, HPE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Valiant Communications'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.


Valiant Communications Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Valiant Communications's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Valiant Communications's Days Payable falls into.


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Valiant Communications 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.

Valiant Communications'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
=( (42.42 + 55.3) / 2 ) / 286*365
=48.86 / 286*365
=62.36

Valiant Communications'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 + 55.3) / 1 ) / 79.2*365 / 4
=55.3 / 79.2*365 / 4
=63.71

* 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 63.71 mean?
Valiant Communications (BOM:526775) has a Days Payable of 63.71 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 Valiant Communications and its competitors. This is 15% above median its historical median of 55.29. Over the past decade, Valiant Communications' Days Payable has ranged from 34.30 to 74.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Valiant Communications ranks #1672 out of 2440 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 68.5%.
Is Valiant Communications' Days Payable too high?
Valiant Communications' current Days Payable of 63.71 is 15% above median its 10-year median of 55.29. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.30 to a high of 74.91. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.61. Valiant Communications' value of 63.71 is 8.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Valiant Communications ranks #1672 out of 2440 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Valiant Communications has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Valiant Communications' Days Payable compare to CSCO and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Valiant Communications ranks #1672 out of 2440 companies for Days Payable. This places Valiant Communications in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.61. Valiant Communications' value of 63.71 is 8.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Valiant Communications' own Days Payable has ranged from 34.30 to 74.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 55.29 vs. the industry median of 69.61, Valiant Communications 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.61, based on 2,440 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. Valiant Communications's current Days Payable of 63.71 is 8.5% 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 Valiant Communications and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.61 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Valiant Communications's current Days Payable is 63.71, which is 15% above median its own 10-year median of 55.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Valiant Communications stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valiant Communications (BOM:526775) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹714.70, compared to a current price of ₹1,183.15 — trading 65.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 63.71, which is 15% above median its 10-year median of 55.29 and 8.5% below the Hardware industry median of 69.61. Valiant Communications' 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 Valiant Communications (BOM:526775), the current Days Payable is 63.71 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 Valiant Communications (BOM:526775) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Valiant Communications stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,183.15 is trading 65.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹714.70. GuruFocus considers Valiant Communications to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526775:

  • Days Payable: 63.71 (15% above median its 10-year median of 55.29)
  • GF Value™: ₹714.70 vs. price of ₹1,183.15 (65.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 8.5% below the Hardware median (#1672 of 2440)

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Valiant Communications Business Description

Address 71/1, Shivaji Marg, New Delhi, IND, 110015
Valiant Communications Ltd is an Indian company engaged in the manufacturing Communication Equipment for power utilities / other utilities and engaged in its allied services. It offers communication and transmission products and solutions for the Power Utility sector including power generation, transmission, distribution, communication, Smart Grid and Renewables (Hydro, Wind, and Solar). It also provides products and solutions for Oil and Gas sector, Railways and Metro rail networks and Airport communications networks. Some of the products provided by the company include NTP Sub-Master Clock, IP Multiplexer, and Time Display Units. Geographically the company generates revenue from India, the USA, Europe, and the rest of the world, where the majority is generated from India.
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