Raj Television Network (BOM:532826) Days Payable: 43.69 (As of Mar. 2026) — 32% Below Median

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BOM:532826 Raj Television Network Ltd BOM:532826
51 GF Score
Price ₹11.95
GF Value ₹34.39
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Raj Television Network Days Payable?

Raj Television Network BOM:532826 +0.08% 51 Days Payable is 43.69 as of Mar. 2026, which is 32% below its 10-year median of 63.84. GuruFocus rates BOM:532826 with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹34.39 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 911 Media - Diversified companies, Raj Television Network ranks better than 56.2% on this metric.

Raj Television Network's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹67.3 Mil. Raj Television Network's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹140.5 Mil. Hence, Raj Television Network's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 43.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Raj Television Network's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:532826' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 34.97   Med: 63.84   Max: 125.74
Current: 103.53

During the past 13 years, Raj Television Network's highest Days Payable was 125.74. The lowest was 34.97. And the median was 63.84.

BOM:532826's Days Payable is ranked better than
56.2% of 911 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 82.53 vs BOM:532826: 103.53

Raj Television Network's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (220.91) to Mar. 2026 (43.69). It may suggest that Raj Television Network accelerated paying its suppliers.


Raj Television Network Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Raj Television Network'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.

Raj Television Network Days Payable Chart

Raj Television Network 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 51.47 117.04 76.20 45.46 125.74

Raj Television Network 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 220.91 211.69 67.35 66.59 43.69

BOM:532826 vs NXST: Days Payable Comparison

For the Broadcasting subindustry, Raj Television Network'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.


Raj Television Network Days Payable vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Raj Television Network's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Raj Television Network's Days Payable falls into.


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Raj Television Network 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.

Raj Television Network'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
=( (226.137 + 67.255) / 2 ) / 425.829*365
=146.696 / 425.829*365
=125.74

Raj Television Network'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 + 67.255) / 1 ) / 140.469*365 / 4
=67.255 / 140.469*365 / 4
=43.69

* 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 43.69 mean?
Raj Television Network (BOM:532826) has a Days Payable of 43.69 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 Raj Television Network and its competitors. This is 32% below median its historical median of 63.84. Over the past decade, Raj Television Network's Days Payable has ranged from 34.97 to 125.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Raj Television Network ranks #399 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 43.8%.
Is Raj Television Network's Days Payable too high?
Raj Television Network's current Days Payable of 43.69 is 32% below median its 10-year median of 63.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 34.97 to a high of 125.74. The Media - Diversified industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Raj Television Network's value of 43.69 is 47.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Raj Television Network ranks #399 out of 911 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Raj Television Network has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Raj Television Network's Days Payable compare to NXST?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Raj Television Network ranks #399 out of 911 companies for Days Payable. This puts Raj Television Network in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 82.53. Raj Television Network's value of 43.69 is 47.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Raj Television Network's own Days Payable has ranged from 34.97 to 125.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 63.84 vs. the industry median of 82.53, Raj Television Network 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 Media - Diversified company?
The median Days Payable among Media - Diversified companies is 82.53, based on 911 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. Raj Television Network's current Days Payable of 43.69 is 47.1% 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 Raj Television Network and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Days Payable is 82.53 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Raj Television Network's current Days Payable is 43.69, which is 32% below median its own 10-year median of 63.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Raj Television Network stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Raj Television Network (BOM:532826) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹34.39, compared to a current price of ₹11.95 — trading 65.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 43.69, which is 32% below median its 10-year median of 63.84 and 47.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 82.53. Raj Television Network's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 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 Raj Television Network (BOM:532826), the current Days Payable is 43.69 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 Raj Television Network (BOM:532826) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Raj Television Network stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹11.95 is trading 65.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹34.39. GuruFocus considers Raj Television Network to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for BOM:532826:

  • Days Payable: 43.69 (32% below median its 10-year median of 63.84)
  • GF Value™: ₹34.39 vs. price of ₹11.95 (65.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 47.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#399 of 911)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532826 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Raj Television Network Business Description

Other Exchanges RAJTV:India
Address Number 32, Poes Road, Second Street, Teynampet, Chennai, TN, IND, 600018
Raj Television Network Ltd is a Tamil television and broadcasting company. It caters to the entertainment needs and production of content across different formats and platforms, such as fiction and reality shows for television, movies, music, digital, plays, and live events. The company generates revenue through segments such as Advertisement, Airtime charges, Pay channel distribution revenue, Subscription revenue, Sale of rights, and Sales export revenue. It operates approximately channels in the Indian languages including Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi. The company generates all of its revenue from Broadcasting.
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