Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (BOM:543350) Days Payable: 137.50 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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BOM:543350 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd BOM:543350
83 GF Score
Price ₹1,333.70
GF Value ₹1,192.28
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Days Payable?

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre BOM:543350 -5.16% 83 Days Payable is 137.50 as of Mar. 2026, which is 7% below its 10-year median of 147.63. GuruFocus rates BOM:543350 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,192.28 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 190 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre ranks better than 73.68% on this metric.

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹376 Mil. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹249 Mil. Hence, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 137.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:543350' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 111.8   Med: 147.63   Max: 196.16
Current: 142.02

During the past 8 years, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's highest Days Payable was 196.16. The lowest was 111.80. And the median was 147.63.

BOM:543350's Days Payable is ranked better than
73.68% of 190 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 64.64 vs BOM:543350: 142.02

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (136.41) to Mar. 2026 (137.50). It may suggest that Vijaya Diagnostic Centre delayed paying its suppliers.


Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vijaya Diagnostic Centre'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.

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Days Payable Chart

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Annual Data
Trend Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 111.80 152.97 169.19 142.28 136.27

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 136.41 141.20 149.42 151.25 137.50

BOM:543350 vs TMO, DHR, IDXX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre'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.


Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Days Payable vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable falls into.


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Vijaya Diagnostic Centre 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.

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre'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
=( (331.339 + 375.63) / 2 ) / 946.844*365
=353.4845 / 946.844*365
=136.27

Vijaya Diagnostic Centre'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (0 + 375.63) / 1 ) / 249.273*365 / 4
=375.63 / 249.273*365 / 4
=137.50

* 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 137.50 mean?
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (BOM:543350) has a Days Payable of 137.50 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 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 147.63. Over the past decade, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable has ranged from 111.80 to 196.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre ranks #50 out of 190 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 26.3%.
Is Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable too high?
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's current Days Payable of 137.50 is near median its 10-year median of 147.63. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 111.80 to a high of 196.16. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Days Payable is 64.64. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's value of 137.50 is 112.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre ranks #50 out of 190 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's Days Payable compare to TMO and DHR?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre ranks #50 out of 190 companies for Days Payable. This puts Vijaya Diagnostic Centre in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 64.64. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's value of 137.50 is 112.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's own Days Payable has ranged from 111.80 to 196.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 147.63 vs. the industry median of 64.64, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre 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 Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Days Payable among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 64.64, based on 190 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. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's current Days Payable of 137.50 is 112.7% 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 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Days Payable is 64.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's current Days Payable is 137.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 147.63. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vijaya Diagnostic Centre stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (BOM:543350) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,192.28, compared to a current price of ₹1,333.70 — trading 11.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 137.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 147.63 and 112.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 64.64. Vijaya Diagnostic Centre's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 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 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (BOM:543350), the current Days Payable is 137.50 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 Vijaya Diagnostic Centre (BOM:543350) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vijaya Diagnostic Centre stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹1,333.70 is trading 11.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,192.28. GuruFocus considers Vijaya Diagnostic Centre to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BOM:543350:

  • Days Payable: 137.50 (near median its 10-year median of 147.63)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,192.28 vs. price of ₹1,333.70 (11.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 112.7% above the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#50 of 190)

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Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Business Description

Other Exchanges VIJAYA:India
Address Ground Floor, FPAI Building, No 6-3-883 Floor, Punjagutta Officers Colony, Near Topaz Building, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500 082
Vijaya Diagnostic Centre Ltd operates a diagnostic chain in Southern India. The company offers a one-stop solution for pathology and radiology testing services. It provides routine tests, specialized pathology tests, basic tests, and radiology tests. The company also offers a broad spectrum of customized health and wellness packages to its customers. The company's revenue comes from many diagnostic centers, where high-volume sales drive its earnings. The Company operates within India. The company's operations fall within a single business segment, which is Diagnostic Services.
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