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National PeroxideBOM:544205 -1.23%14 Days Payable is 41.76 as of Mar. 2026, which is 17% below its 10-year median of 50.02. GuruFocus rates BOM:544205 with a GF Score™ of 14/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,554 Chemicals companies, National Peroxide ranks worse than 61.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for National Peroxide's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544205'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.68 Med: 50.02 Max: 51.87
Current: 48.82
During the past 6 years, National Peroxide's highest Days Payable was 51.87. The lowest was 22.68. And the median was 50.02.
BOM:544205's Days Payable is ranked worse than 61.9% of 1554
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.73
vs BOM:544205: 48.82
National Peroxide's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (38.49) to Mar. 2026 (41.76).
It may suggest that National Peroxidedelayed paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for National Peroxide'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:544205 vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, National Peroxide'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.
National Peroxide Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, National Peroxide's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where National Peroxide'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.
National Peroxide'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.
National Peroxide (BOM:544205) has a Days Payable of 41.76 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 National Peroxide and its competitors. This is 17% below median its historical median of 50.02. Over the past decade, National Peroxide's Days Payable has ranged from 22.68 to 51.87. According to the industry distribution chart, National Peroxide ranks #962 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 61.9%.
Is National Peroxide's Days Payable too high?
National Peroxide's current Days Payable of 41.76 is 17% below median its 10-year median of 50.02. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 22.68 to a high of 51.87. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.73. National Peroxide's value of 41.76 is 30.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, National Peroxide ranks #962 out of 1554 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, National Peroxide has a GF Score™ of 14/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does National Peroxide's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, National Peroxide ranks #962 out of 1554 companies for Days Payable. This places National Peroxide in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.73. National Peroxide's value of 41.76 is 30.1% below this benchmark. Historically, National Peroxide's own Days Payable has ranged from 22.68 to 51.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 50.02 vs. the industry median of 59.73, National Peroxide 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 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. National Peroxide's current Days Payable of 41.76 is 30.1% 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 National Peroxide 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. National Peroxide's current Days Payable is 41.76, which is 17% below median its own 10-year median of 50.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is National Peroxide stock overvalued right now?
National Peroxide (BOM:544205) has a current Days Payable of 41.76. The current Days Payable is 41.76, which is 17% below median its 10-year median of 50.02 and 30.1% below the Chemicals industry median of 59.73. National Peroxide's overall GF Score™ is 14/100 with 2 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 National Peroxide (BOM:544205), the current Days Payable is 41.76 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.
National Peroxide Ltd is a company that manufactures Hydrogen Peroxide. The company also produces Compressed Hydrogen Gas and Peracetic Acid. The company is engaged in only one segment viz Manufacturing of peroxygens. It generates the majority of its revenue from within India.
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