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Kuantum PapersBOM:532937 -2.52%67 Days Payable is 35.97 as of Mar. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 27.41. GuruFocus rates BOM:532937 with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹123.82 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Forest Products companies, Kuantum Papers ranks worse than 78.18% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Kuantum Papers's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532937'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.26 Med: 27.41 Max: 61.27
Current: 31.69
During the past 13 years, Kuantum Papers's highest Days Payable was 61.27. The lowest was 18.26. And the median was 27.41.
BOM:532937's Days Payable is ranked worse than 78.18% of 275
companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 56.46
vs BOM:532937: 31.69
Kuantum Papers's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (27.11) to Mar. 2026 (35.97).
It may suggest that Kuantum Papersdelayed paying its suppliers.
Kuantum Papers Days Payable Related Terms
Kuantum Papers Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Kuantum Papers'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.
For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Kuantum Papers'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.
Kuantum Papers Days Payable vs Forest Products Industry
For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Kuantum Papers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Kuantum Papers'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.
Kuantum Papers'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.
Kuantum Papers (BOM:532937) has a Days Payable of 35.97 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 Kuantum Papers and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 27.41. Over the past decade, Kuantum Papers' Days Payable has ranged from 18.26 to 61.27. According to the industry distribution chart, Kuantum Papers ranks #215 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 78.2%.
Is Kuantum Papers' Days Payable too high?
Kuantum Papers' current Days Payable of 35.97 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 27.41. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.26 to a high of 61.27. The Forest Products industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Kuantum Papers' value of 35.97 is 36.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kuantum Papers ranks #215 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Kuantum Papers has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kuantum Papers' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Kuantum Papers ranks #215 out of 275 companies for Days Payable. This places Kuantum Papers in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Kuantum Papers' value of 35.97 is 36.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Kuantum Papers' own Days Payable has ranged from 18.26 to 61.27 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.41 vs. the industry median of 56.46, Kuantum Papers 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Payable among Forest Products companies is 56.46, based on 275 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. Kuantum Papers's current Days Payable of 35.97 is 36.3% 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 Kuantum Papers and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Payable is 56.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kuantum Papers's current Days Payable is 35.97, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 27.41. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kuantum Papers stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuantum Papers (BOM:532937) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹123.82, compared to a current price of ₹77.71 — trading 37.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 35.97, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 27.41 and 36.3% below the Forest Products industry median of 56.46. Kuantum Papers' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 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 Kuantum Papers (BOM:532937), the current Days Payable is 35.97 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 Kuantum Papers (BOM:532937) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kuantum Papers stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹77.71 is trading 37.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹123.82.
GuruFocus considers Kuantum Papers to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532937:
Days Payable: 35.97 (31% above median its 10-year median of 27.41)
GF Value™: ₹123.82 vs. price of ₹77.71 (37.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36.3% below the Forest Products median (#215 of 275)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532937 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kuantum Papers Ltd is an Indian based company that is principally engaged in the manufacturing and selling of paper. Its product portfolio consists of Maplitho, Colored Paper, Ledger, Cartridge, Parchment, Duplicating Paper, and wood-free specialist papers, which are used in the manufacturing of notebooks and other stationery items meant for exports, as well as domestic sales.
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