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Chatha FoodsBOM:544151 +2.33%36 Days Payable is 34.29 as of Mar. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 43.14. GuruFocus rates BOM:544151 with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,890 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Chatha Foods ranks worse than 64.23% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Chatha Foods's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544151'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 33.75 Med: 43.14 Max: 64.44
Current: 33.75
During the past 6 years, Chatha Foods's highest Days Payable was 64.44. The lowest was 33.75. And the median was 43.14.
BOM:544151's Days Payable is ranked worse than 64.23% of 1890
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.145
vs BOM:544151: 33.75
Chatha Foods's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (36.69) to Mar. 2026 (34.29).
It may suggest that Chatha Foodsaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Chatha Foods Days Payable Related Terms
Chatha Foods Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Chatha Foods'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.
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Chatha Foods'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.
Chatha Foods Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Chatha Foods's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chatha Foods'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.
Chatha Foods'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.
Chatha Foods (BOM:544151) has a Days Payable of 34.29 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 Chatha Foods and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 43.14. Over the past decade, Chatha Foods' Days Payable has ranged from 33.75 to 64.44. According to the industry distribution chart, Chatha Foods ranks #1214 out of 1890 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 64.2%.
Is Chatha Foods' Days Payable too high?
Chatha Foods' current Days Payable of 34.29 is 21% below median its 10-year median of 43.14. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 33.75 to a high of 64.44. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Chatha Foods' value of 34.29 is 22.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chatha Foods ranks #1214 out of 1890 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Chatha Foods has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chatha Foods' Days Payable compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Chatha Foods ranks #1214 out of 1890 companies for Days Payable. This places Chatha Foods in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.15. Chatha Foods' value of 34.29 is 22.3% below this benchmark. Historically, Chatha Foods' own Days Payable has ranged from 33.75 to 64.44 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 43.14 vs. the industry median of 44.15, Chatha Foods 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 a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.15, based on 1,890 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. Chatha Foods's current Days Payable of 34.29 is 22.3% 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 Chatha Foods and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chatha Foods's current Days Payable is 34.29, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 43.14. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chatha Foods stock overvalued right now?
Chatha Foods (BOM:544151) has a current Days Payable of 34.29. The current Days Payable is 34.29, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 43.14 and 22.3% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.15. Chatha Foods' overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Chatha Foods (BOM:544151), the current Days Payable is 34.29 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.
Chatha Foods Ltd is a frozen food processor, serving top QSRs (Quick Serving Restaurants), CDRs (Casual Dining Restaurants), and other players in the HoReCa (Hotel-Restaurant-Catering) segment. Its product portfolio includes three categories: Non-Vegetarian, Vegetarian, and Plant-Based. Non-Vegetarian: Manufactures and sells non-vegetarian products such as pizza toppings, sandwich fillings, burger patties, snacks, and more to QSR's, CDR's, and other HoReCa segment players. Vegetarian: Manufactures and sells vegetarian products such as pizza toppings, sandwich fillings, burger patties, taco fillings. Plant-Based: It manufactures and sells plant-based products such as plant-based sausages, salami, and pepperoni; Indian snacks like kebabs, tikkas & samosas; plant-based nuggets & burger.
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