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Bajaj AutoBOM:532977 +1.53%92 Days Payable is 65.47 as of Mar. 2026, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 58.50. GuruFocus rates BOM:532977 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹11,039.70 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,306 Vehicles & Parts companies, Bajaj Auto ranks worse than 51.61% on this metric.
Bajaj Auto's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹88,040 Mil. Bajaj Auto's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹122,715 Mil.
Hence, Bajaj Auto's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 65.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bajaj Auto's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:532977'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 52 Med: 58.5 Max: 70.66
Current: 65.75
During the past 13 years, Bajaj Auto's highest Days Payable was 70.66. The lowest was 52.00. And the median was 58.50.
BOM:532977's Days Payable is ranked worse than 51.61% of 1306
companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 67.14
vs BOM:532977: 65.75
Bajaj Auto's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (68.89) to Mar. 2026 (65.47).
It may suggest that Bajaj Autoaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Bajaj Auto Days Payable Related Terms
Bajaj Auto Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bajaj Auto'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.
BOM:532977 vs TSLA, GM, F: Days Payable Comparison
For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Bajaj Auto'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.
Bajaj Auto Days Payable vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Bajaj Auto's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bajaj Auto'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.
Bajaj Auto'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.
Bajaj Auto (BOM:532977) has a Days Payable of 65.47 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 Bajaj Auto and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 58.50. Over the past decade, Bajaj Auto's Days Payable has ranged from 52.00 to 70.66. According to the industry distribution chart, Bajaj Auto ranks #674 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 51.6%.
Is Bajaj Auto's Days Payable too high?
Bajaj Auto's current Days Payable of 65.47 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 58.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 52.00 to a high of 70.66. The Vehicles & Parts industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Bajaj Auto's value of 65.47 is 2.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bajaj Auto ranks #674 out of 1306 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bajaj Auto has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bajaj Auto's Days Payable compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Bajaj Auto ranks #674 out of 1306 companies for Days Payable. This places Bajaj Auto in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 67.14. Bajaj Auto's value of 65.47 is 2.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Bajaj Auto's own Days Payable has ranged from 52.00 to 70.66 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 58.50 vs. the industry median of 67.14, Bajaj Auto 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median Days Payable among Vehicles & Parts companies is 67.14, based on 1,306 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. Bajaj Auto's current Days Payable of 65.47 is 2.5% 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 Bajaj Auto and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median Days Payable is 67.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bajaj Auto's current Days Payable is 65.47, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 58.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bajaj Auto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bajaj Auto (BOM:532977) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹11,039.70, compared to a current price of ₹10,318.40 — trading 6.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 65.47, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 58.50 and 2.5% below the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 67.14. Bajaj Auto's overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 3 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 Bajaj Auto (BOM:532977), the current Days Payable is 65.47 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 Bajaj Auto (BOM:532977) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bajaj Auto stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹10,318.40 is trading 6.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹11,039.70.
GuruFocus considers Bajaj Auto to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:532977:
Days Payable: 65.47 (12% above median its 10-year median of 58.50)
GF Value™: ₹11,039.70 vs. price of ₹10,318.40 (6.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 2.5% below the Vehicles & Parts median (#674 of 1306)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:532977 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bajaj Auto Ltd is an automotive sales company. The company is engaged in the business of development, manufacturing, and distribution of automobiles such as motorcycles, commercial vehicles, electric vehicles, etc., and parts thereof. The company sells its products in India as well as in various other global markets. It has three business segments Automotive, Investments, Financing and Others. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the Automotive segment.
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