Sonata Software (BOM:532221) Days Payable: 76.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 12% Above Median

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BOM:532221 Sonata Software Ltd BOM:532221
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GF Value ₹696.29
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What is Sonata Software Days Payable?

Sonata Software BOM:532221 +0.09% 87 Days Payable is 76.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 67.57. GuruFocus rates BOM:532221 with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹696.29 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,610 Software companies, Sonata Software ranks better than 55.17% on this metric.

Sonata Software's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹18,004 Mil. Sonata Software's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹21,613 Mil. Hence, Sonata Software's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 76.01.

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

BOM:532221' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 62.13   Med: 67.57   Max: 80.46
Current: 62.42

During the past 13 years, Sonata Software's highest Days Payable was 80.46. The lowest was 62.13. And the median was 67.57.

BOM:532221's Days Payable is ranked better than
55.17% of 2610 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 52.785 vs BOM:532221: 62.42

Sonata Software's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (62.24) to Mar. 2026 (76.01). It may suggest that Sonata Software delayed paying its suppliers.


Sonata Software Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Sonata Software'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.

Sonata Software Days Payable Chart

Sonata Software 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 66.06 67.71 69.84 63.11 66.09

Sonata Software 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 62.24 54.09 73.22 47.58 76.01

BOM:532221 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: Days Payable Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Sonata Software'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.


Sonata Software Days Payable vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Sonata Software's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Sonata Software's Days Payable falls into.


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Sonata Software 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.

Sonata Software'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
=( (15570.1 + 18003.7) / 2 ) / 92703.4*365
=16786.9 / 92703.4*365
=66.09

Sonata Software'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 + 18003.7) / 1 ) / 21613*365 / 4
=18003.7 / 21613*365 / 4
=76.01

* 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 76.01 mean?
Sonata Software (BOM:532221) has a Days Payable of 76.01 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 Sonata Software and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 67.57. Over the past decade, Sonata Software's Days Payable has ranged from 62.13 to 80.46. According to the industry distribution chart, Sonata Software ranks #1170 out of 2610 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 44.8%.
Is Sonata Software's Days Payable too high?
Sonata Software's current Days Payable of 76.01 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 67.57. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 62.13 to a high of 80.46. The Software industry median Days Payable is 52.79. Sonata Software's value of 76.01 is 44% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sonata Software ranks #1170 out of 2610 companies in the Software industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sonata Software has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sonata Software's Days Payable compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Sonata Software ranks #1170 out of 2610 companies for Days Payable. This puts Sonata Software in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 52.79. Sonata Software's value of 76.01 is 44% above this benchmark. Historically, Sonata Software's own Days Payable has ranged from 62.13 to 80.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.57 vs. the industry median of 52.79, Sonata Software 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 Software company?
The median Days Payable among Software companies is 52.79, based on 2,610 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. Sonata Software's current Days Payable of 76.01 is 44% 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 Sonata Software and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Days Payable is 52.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sonata Software's current Days Payable is 76.01, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 67.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sonata Software stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonata Software (BOM:532221) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹696.29, compared to a current price of ₹288.15 — trading 58.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 76.01, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 67.57 and 44% above the Software industry median of 52.79. Sonata Software's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Sonata Software (BOM:532221), the current Days Payable is 76.01 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 Sonata Software (BOM:532221) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sonata Software stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹288.15 is trading 58.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹696.29. GuruFocus considers Sonata Software to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:532221:

  • Days Payable: 76.01 (12% above median its 10-year median of 67.57)
  • GF Value™: ₹696.29 vs. price of ₹288.15 (58.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 44% above the Software median (#1170 of 2610)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532221 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Sonata Software Business Description

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Address Mysore Road, Tower-A, Sonata Towers, RVCE Post, Global Village (Sattva Global City), Kengeri Hobli, Bengaluru, KA, IND, 560059
Sonata Software Ltd is a technology company. The company is engaged in the business of software development, technical services, and product marketing. The company's geographical segments include India and Other than India. It generates maximum revenue from India. The company serves ISVs (Independent Software Vendors); Travel and Tourism; Retail; BFSI; and other industries. Its solution portfolio includes SAP Modernization, Application Management, Managed Cloud Services, Technology Consulting, and other technology-related products and services.
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