Shakti Press (BOM:526841) Days Payable: 12.38 (As of Mar. 2026) — 92% Below Median

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BOM:526841 Shakti Press Ltd BOM:526841
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Price ₹15.71
GF Value ₹131.41
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What is Shakti Press Days Payable?

Shakti Press BOM:526841 -4.96% 65 Days Payable is 12.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 92% below its 10-year median of 163.46. GuruFocus rates BOM:526841 with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹131.41 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 946 Business Services companies, Shakti Press ranks worse than 69.24% on this metric.

Shakti Press's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹85.9 Mil. Shakti Press's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹633.6 Mil. Hence, Shakti Press's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 12.38.

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

BOM:526841' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 25.3   Med: 163.46   Max: 268.76
Current: 25.3

During the past 13 years, Shakti Press's highest Days Payable was 268.76. The lowest was 25.30. And the median was 163.46.

BOM:526841's Days Payable is ranked worse than
69.24% of 946 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 45.785 vs BOM:526841: 25.30

Shakti Press's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (103.26) to Mar. 2026 (12.38). It may suggest that Shakti Press accelerated paying its suppliers.


Shakti Press Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shakti Press'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.

Shakti Press Days Payable Chart

Shakti Press Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 190.58 190.66 113.21 114.91 30.06

Shakti Press 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 103.26 168.36 331.30 45.07 12.38

BOM:526841 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Shakti Press'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.


Shakti Press Days Payable vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Shakti Press's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Shakti Press's Days Payable falls into.


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Shakti Press 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.

Shakti Press'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
=( (33.373 + 85.945) / 2 ) / 724.302*365
=59.659 / 724.302*365
=30.06

Shakti Press'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 + 85.945) / 1 ) / 633.597*365 / 4
=85.945 / 633.597*365 / 4
=12.38

* 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 12.38 mean?
Shakti Press (BOM:526841) has a Days Payable of 12.38 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 Shakti Press and its competitors. This is 92% below median its historical median of 163.46. Over the past decade, Shakti Press' Days Payable has ranged from 25.30 to 268.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Shakti Press ranks #655 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is Shakti Press' Days Payable too high?
Shakti Press' current Days Payable of 12.38 is 92% below median its 10-year median of 163.46. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 25.30 to a high of 268.76. The Business Services industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Shakti Press' value of 12.38 is 73% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shakti Press ranks #655 out of 946 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Shakti Press has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shakti Press' Days Payable compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Shakti Press ranks #655 out of 946 companies for Days Payable. This places Shakti Press in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 45.79. Shakti Press' value of 12.38 is 73% below this benchmark. Historically, Shakti Press' own Days Payable has ranged from 25.30 to 268.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 163.46 vs. the industry median of 45.79, Shakti Press 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 Business Services company?
The median Days Payable among Business Services companies is 45.79, based on 946 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. Shakti Press's current Days Payable of 12.38 is 73% 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 Shakti Press and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median Days Payable is 45.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shakti Press's current Days Payable is 12.38, which is 92% below median its own 10-year median of 163.46. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shakti Press stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shakti Press (BOM:526841) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹131.41, compared to a current price of ₹15.71 — trading 88% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 12.38, which is 92% below median its 10-year median of 163.46 and 73% below the Business Services industry median of 45.79. Shakti Press' overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 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 Shakti Press (BOM:526841), the current Days Payable is 12.38 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 Shakti Press (BOM:526841) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shakti Press stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹15.71 is trading 88% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹131.41. GuruFocus considers Shakti Press to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:526841:

  • Days Payable: 12.38 (92% below median its 10-year median of 163.46)
  • GF Value™: ₹131.41 vs. price of ₹15.71 (88% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 73% below the Business Services median (#655 of 946)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:526841 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shakti Press Business Description

Address At Mondha Village, Tah Hingna, Nagpur, MH, IND, 440028
Shakti Press Ltd is engaged in the Books, corrugated Boxes, Paper Plates and Printed Labels manufacturing business. The company has an Automatic Folding and Pasting Machine for the manufacturing of DUPLEX CARTONS. The company's installed Capacity in the Corrugation Plant is more than 500 Tons per month.
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