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Franklin IndustriesBOM:540190 33 Days Payable is 329.90 as of Mar. 2026, which is 387% above its 10-year median of 67.75. GuruFocus rates BOM:540190 with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹0.13 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Franklin Industries ranks better than 67.35% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Franklin Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:540190'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.95 Med: 67.75 Max: 134.13
Current: 105.48
During the past 13 years, Franklin Industries's highest Days Payable was 134.13. The lowest was 11.95. And the median was 67.75.
BOM:540190's Days Payable is ranked better than 67.35% of 245
companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 72.56
vs BOM:540190: 105.48
Franklin Industries's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (6.07) to Mar. 2026 (329.90).
It may suggest that Franklin Industriesdelayed paying its suppliers.
Franklin Industries Days Payable Related Terms
Franklin Industries Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Franklin 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.
BOM:540190 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Franklin 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.
Franklin Industries Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Franklin Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Franklin Industries'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.
Franklin Industries'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.
Franklin Industries (BOM:540190) has a Days Payable of 329.90 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 Franklin Industries and its competitors. This is 387% above median its historical median of 67.75. Over the past decade, Franklin Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 11.95 to 134.13. According to the industry distribution chart, Franklin Industries ranks #80 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 32.7%.
Is Franklin Industries' Days Payable too high?
Franklin Industries' current Days Payable of 329.90 is 387% above median its 10-year median of 67.75. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.95 to a high of 134.13. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.56. Franklin Industries' value of 329.90 is 354.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Franklin Industries ranks #80 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Franklin Industries has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Franklin Industries' Days Payable compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Franklin Industries ranks #80 out of 245 companies for Days Payable. This puts Franklin Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.56. Franklin Industries' value of 329.90 is 354.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Franklin Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 11.95 to 134.13 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 67.75 vs. the industry median of 72.56, Franklin 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 Agriculture company?
The median Days Payable among Agriculture companies is 72.56, based on 245 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. Franklin Industries's current Days Payable of 329.90 is 354.7% 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 Franklin Industries and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Payable is 72.56 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Franklin Industries's current Days Payable is 329.90, which is 387% above median its own 10-year median of 67.75. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Franklin Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Industries (BOM:540190) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹0.13, compared to a current price of ₹0.35 — trading 169.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 329.90, which is 387% above median its 10-year median of 67.75 and 354.7% above the Agriculture industry median of 72.56. Franklin Industries' overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 6 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 Franklin Industries (BOM:540190), the current Days Payable is 329.90 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 Franklin Industries (BOM:540190) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Franklin Industries stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹0.35 is trading 169.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹0.13.
GuruFocus considers Franklin Industries to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:540190:
Days Payable: 329.90 (387% above median its 10-year median of 67.75)
GF Value™: ₹0.13 vs. price of ₹0.35 (169.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 354.7% above the Agriculture median (#80 of 245)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:540190 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Franklin Industries Ltd is engaged only in Wholesale trading of Agriculture Commodities. The company is a provider of contract farming services, dedicated to fostering sustainable agricultural practices while ensuring profitability for both farmers and the company.
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