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Neogen ChemicalsBOM:542665 -3.52%88 Days Payable is 312.11 as of Jun. 2026, which is 183% above its 10-year median of 110.40. GuruFocus rates BOM:542665 with a GF Score™ of 88/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹2,015.88 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Chemicals companies, Neogen Chemicals ranks better than 96.27% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Neogen Chemicals's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:542665'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 65.86 Med: 110.4 Max: 265.97
Current: 243.42
During the past 13 years, Neogen Chemicals's highest Days Payable was 265.97. The lowest was 65.86. And the median was 110.40.
BOM:542665's Days Payable is ranked better than 96.27% of 1554
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.73
vs BOM:542665: 243.42
Neogen Chemicals's Days Payable
increased
from Jun. 2025 (236.03) to Jun. 2026 (312.11).
It may suggest that Neogen Chemicalsdelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Neogen Chemicals'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:542665 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Neogen Chemicals'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.
Neogen Chemicals Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Neogen Chemicals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Neogen Chemicals'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.
Neogen Chemicals'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.
Neogen Chemicals (BOM:542665) has a Days Payable of 312.11 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Neogen Chemicals and its competitors. This is 183% above median its historical median of 110.40. Over the past decade, Neogen Chemicals' Days Payable has ranged from 65.86 to 265.97. According to the industry distribution chart, Neogen Chemicals ranks #58 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is Neogen Chemicals' Days Payable too high?
Neogen Chemicals' current Days Payable of 312.11 is 183% above median its 10-year median of 110.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 65.86 to a high of 265.97. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.73. Neogen Chemicals' value of 312.11 is 422.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Neogen Chemicals ranks #58 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Neogen Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 88/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Neogen Chemicals' Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Neogen Chemicals ranks #58 out of 1554 companies for Days Payable. This places Neogen Chemicals in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 59.73. Neogen Chemicals' value of 312.11 is 422.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Neogen Chemicals' own Days Payable has ranged from 65.86 to 265.97 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 110.40 vs. the industry median of 59.73, Neogen Chemicals 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 a Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.73, based on 1,554 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. Neogen Chemicals's current Days Payable of 312.11 is 422.5% 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 Neogen Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.73 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Neogen Chemicals's current Days Payable is 312.11, which is 183% above median its own 10-year median of 110.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Neogen Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neogen Chemicals (BOM:542665) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹2,015.88, compared to a current price of ₹2,013.15 — trading 0.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 312.11, which is 183% above median its 10-year median of 110.40 and 422.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.73. Neogen Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 88/100 with 9 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 Neogen Chemicals (BOM:542665), the current Days Payable is 312.11 as of Jun. 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 Neogen Chemicals (BOM:542665) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Neogen Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹2,013.15 is trading 0.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹2,015.88.
GuruFocus considers Neogen Chemicals to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:542665:
Days Payable: 312.11 (183% above median its 10-year median of 110.40)
GF Value™: ₹2,015.88 vs. price of ₹2,013.15 (0.1% below fair value)
Industry Position: 422.5% above the Chemicals median (#58 of 1554)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542665 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Neogen Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of specialty chemicals that are used in the Pharmaceutical, Engineering and Agro-Chemical industries. The company manufactures bromine-based and lithium-based specialty chemicals. Its products include Organobromine compounds, Chloro compounds, Inorganic bromine compounds, Lithium Salts and others. Geographically, It generates the majority of the revenue from India and also exports to other countries.
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