Bharat Wire RopesBOM:539799 +0.28%81 Days Payable is 12.60 as of Mar. 2026, which is 56% below its 10-year median of 28.47. GuruFocus rates BOM:539799 with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹211.77 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 597 Steel companies, Bharat Wire Ropes ranks worse than 84.59% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Bharat Wire Ropes's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:539799'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.89 Med: 28.47 Max: 120.05
Current: 15.13
During the past 13 years, Bharat Wire Ropes's highest Days Payable was 120.05. The lowest was 11.89. And the median was 28.47.
BOM:539799's Days Payable is ranked worse than 84.59% of 597
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.39
vs BOM:539799: 15.13
Bharat Wire Ropes's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (15.49) to Mar. 2026 (12.60).
It may suggest that Bharat Wire Ropesaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Bharat Wire Ropes Days Payable Related Terms
Bharat Wire Ropes Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Bharat Wire Ropes'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:539799 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Steel subindustry, Bharat Wire Ropes'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.
Bharat Wire Ropes Days Payable vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Bharat Wire Ropes's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Bharat Wire Ropes'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.
Bharat Wire Ropes'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.
Bharat Wire Ropes (BOM:539799) has a Days Payable of 12.60 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 Bharat Wire Ropes and its competitors. This is 56% below median its historical median of 28.47. Over the past decade, Bharat Wire Ropes' Days Payable has ranged from 11.89 to 120.05. According to the industry distribution chart, Bharat Wire Ropes ranks #505 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 84.6%.
Is Bharat Wire Ropes' Days Payable too high?
Bharat Wire Ropes' current Days Payable of 12.60 is 56% below median its 10-year median of 28.47. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.89 to a high of 120.05. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Bharat Wire Ropes' value of 12.60 is 69.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Bharat Wire Ropes ranks #505 out of 597 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Bharat Wire Ropes has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bharat Wire Ropes' Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Bharat Wire Ropes ranks #505 out of 597 companies for Days Payable. This places Bharat Wire Ropes in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Bharat Wire Ropes' value of 12.60 is 69.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Bharat Wire Ropes' own Days Payable has ranged from 11.89 to 120.05 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.47 vs. the industry median of 41.39, Bharat Wire Ropes 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 597 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. Bharat Wire Ropes's current Days Payable of 12.60 is 69.6% 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 Bharat Wire Ropes and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bharat Wire Ropes's current Days Payable is 12.60, which is 56% below median its own 10-year median of 28.47. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bharat Wire Ropes stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Wire Ropes (BOM:539799) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹211.77, compared to a current price of ₹216.15 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 12.60, which is 56% below median its 10-year median of 28.47 and 69.6% below the Steel industry median of 41.39. Bharat Wire Ropes' overall GF Score™ is 81/100 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 Bharat Wire Ropes (BOM:539799), the current Days Payable is 12.60 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 Bharat Wire Ropes (BOM:539799) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bharat Wire Ropes stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹216.15 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹211.77.
GuruFocus considers Bharat Wire Ropes to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:539799:
Days Payable: 12.60 (56% below median its 10-year median of 28.47)
GF Value™: ₹211.77 vs. price of ₹216.15 (2.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 69.6% below the Steel median (#505 of 597)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:539799 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Bharat Wire Ropes Ltd manufactures steel wire ropes, wire strands, and wire rope slings. The company produces mechanically spliced slings, hand-spliced slings, earth wires, stay wires, guy wires, and spiral strands. The company also produces general-purpose ropes, fishing ropes, crane ropes, structural ropes, elevator ropes, mining ropes, oil and gas ropes, and shipping ropes. The firm caters to industries including oil and gas, mining, fishing, ports and marine, elevator, power, transmission, railways, construction, infrastructure, defense, and crane manufacturers. The company serves clients around the world.
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