Hindusthan Insulators & Industries (BOM:539984) Days Payable: 79.81 (As of Mar. 2026) — 11% Below Median

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BOM:539984 Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Ltd BOM:539984
44 GF Score
Price ₹445.15
GF Value ₹98.15
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Days Payable?

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries BOM:539984 44 Days Payable is 79.81 as of Mar. 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 89.48. GuruFocus rates BOM:539984 with a GF Score™ of 44/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹98.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,993 Industrial Products companies, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries ranks better than 85.23% on this metric.

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹298 Mil. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹341 Mil. Hence, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 79.81.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:539984' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 81.61   Med: 89.48   Max: 219.11
Current: 195.28

During the past 13 years, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's highest Days Payable was 219.11. The lowest was 81.61. And the median was 89.48.

BOM:539984's Days Payable is ranked better than
85.23% of 2993 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 77.82 vs BOM:539984: 195.28

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Days Payable declined from Sep. 2024 (94.27) to Mar. 2026 (79.81). It may suggest that Hindusthan Insulators & Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Days Payable Related Terms


Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hindusthan Insulators & Industries'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.

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Days Payable Chart

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Quarterly Data
Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Mar26
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BOM:539984 vs VRT, BE: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries'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.


Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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Hindusthan Insulators & Industries 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.

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries'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
=( (913.216 + 298.172) / 2 ) / 1589.878*365
=605.694 / 1589.878*365
=139.05

Hindusthan Insulators & Industries'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: Jun. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 298.172) / 1 ) / 340.909*365 / 4
=298.172 / 340.909*365 / 4
=79.81

* 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.

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What does a Days Payable of 79.81 mean?
Hindusthan Insulators & Industries (BOM:539984) has a Days Payable of 79.81 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 Hindusthan Insulators & Industries and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 89.48. Over the past decade, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 81.61 to 219.11. According to the industry distribution chart, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries ranks #442 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 14.8%.
Is Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' Days Payable too high?
Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' current Days Payable of 79.81 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 89.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 81.61 to a high of 219.11. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 77.82. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' value of 79.81 is 2.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries ranks #442 out of 2993 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries has a GF Score™ of 44/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries ranks #442 out of 2993 companies for Days Payable. This places Hindusthan Insulators & Industries in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 77.82. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' value of 79.81 is 2.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 81.61 to 219.11 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 89.48 vs. the industry median of 77.82, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 77.82, based on 2,993 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. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's current Days Payable of 79.81 is 2.6% 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 Hindusthan Insulators & Industries and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 77.82 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries's current Days Payable is 79.81, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 89.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hindusthan Insulators & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries (BOM:539984) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹98.15, compared to a current price of ₹445.15 — trading 353.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 79.81, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 89.48 and 2.6% above the Industrial Products industry median of 77.82. Hindusthan Insulators & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 44/100 with 5 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 Hindusthan Insulators & Industries (BOM:539984), the current Days Payable is 79.81 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 Hindusthan Insulators & Industries (BOM:539984) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hindusthan Insulators & Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹445.15 is trading 353.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹98.15. GuruFocus considers Hindusthan Insulators & Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:539984:

  • Days Payable: 79.81 (11% below median its 10-year median of 89.48)
  • GF Value™: ₹98.15 vs. price of ₹445.15 (353.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 44/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2.6% above the Industrial Products median (#442 of 2993)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:539984 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Business Description

Address 18, Barakhamba Road, 7th Floor, Kanchenjunga Building, New Delhi, IND, 110001
Hindusthan Insulators & Industries Ltd, formerly known as Hindusthan Urban Infrastructure Ltd, operates in the manufacturing and infrastructure sector. The company is engaged mainly in the business of manufacturing & selling of electrical conductors, insulator products and also engaged in real-estate activity of renting out property. It also conducts real estate development, involving residential, commercial, and retail properties across India. The key segments are Electrical conductor, Insulator and Real-estate, and the majority source of revenue come from sales of conductors and insulators, followed by real estate operations, and infrastructure development services. The company has a presence across India, supporting sustainable energy and urban development through its diverse offerings.
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