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Sumitomo Chemical IndiaBOM:542920 +1.83%86 Days Payable is 56.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 103.31. GuruFocus rates BOM:542920 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹513.78 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks better than 59.18% on this metric.
* 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:542920 vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Sumitomo Chemical India'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.
Sumitomo Chemical India Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sumitomo Chemical India'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.
Sumitomo Chemical India'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.
Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) has a Days Payable of 56.04 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 Sumitomo Chemical India and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 103.31. Over the past decade, Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Payable has ranged from 80.44 to 125.25. According to the industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #100 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 40.8%.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Payable too high?
Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Payable of 56.04 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 103.31. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 80.44 to a high of 125.25. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.56. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 56.04 is 22.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #100 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Sumitomo Chemical India has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sumitomo Chemical India's Days Payable compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Sumitomo Chemical India ranks #100 out of 245 companies for Days Payable. This puts Sumitomo Chemical India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.56. Sumitomo Chemical India's value of 56.04 is 22.8% below this benchmark. Historically, Sumitomo Chemical India's own Days Payable has ranged from 80.44 to 125.25 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 103.31 vs. the industry median of 72.56, Sumitomo Chemical India 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 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Payable of 56.04 is 22.8% 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 Sumitomo Chemical India 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. Sumitomo Chemical India's current Days Payable is 56.04, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 103.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sumitomo Chemical India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹513.78, compared to a current price of ₹535.10 — trading 4.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 56.04, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 103.31 and 22.8% below the Agriculture industry median of 72.56. Sumitomo Chemical India's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920), the current Days Payable is 56.04 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 Sumitomo Chemical India (BOM:542920) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sumitomo Chemical India stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹535.10 is trading 4.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹513.78.
GuruFocus considers Sumitomo Chemical India to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:542920:
Days Payable: 56.04 (46% below median its 10-year median of 103.31)
GF Value™: ₹513.78 vs. price of ₹535.10 (4.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 22.8% below the Agriculture median (#100 of 245)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:542920 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing and sales of household insecticides, agricultural pesticides, crop protection, grain fumigation, rodent control, biopesticides, public health insecticides, environmental health, professional pest control and feed additives, and animal nutrition products. The group operates in only one reportable segment namely Agro-chemicals. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from its business in India, and the rest from Brazil, Japan, and other markets.
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