Subam Papers (BOM:544267) Days Payable: 67.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 29% Above Median

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What is Subam Papers Days Payable?

Subam Papers BOM:544267 -0.25% 12 Days Payable is 67.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 29% above its 10-year median of 52.08. GuruFocus rates BOM:544267 with a GF Score™ of 12/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 275 Forest Products companies, Subam Papers ranks better than 78.55% on this metric.

Subam Papers's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹832 Mil. Subam Papers's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,129 Mil. Hence, Subam Papers's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 67.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Subam Papers's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544267' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 44.16   Med: 52.08   Max: 100.51
Current: 100.51

During the past 5 years, Subam Papers's highest Days Payable was 100.51. The lowest was 44.16. And the median was 52.08.

BOM:544267's Days Payable is ranked better than
78.55% of 275 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 56.46 vs BOM:544267: 100.51

Subam Papers's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2024 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (67.27). It may suggest that Subam Papers delayed paying its suppliers.


Subam Papers Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Subam Papers'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.

Subam Papers Days Payable Chart

Subam Papers Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
76.79 52.01 57.93 44.16 52.08

Subam Papers Quarterly Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 43.42 0.00 43.67 67.27

Subam Papers Days Payable Competitor Comparison

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Subam Papers'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.


Subam Papers Days Payable vs Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Subam Papers's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Subam Papers's Days Payable falls into.


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Subam Papers 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.

Subam Papers'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
=( (516.339 + 832.043) / 2 ) / 4725.122*365
=674.191 / 4725.122*365
=52.08

Subam Papers'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 + 832.043) / 1 ) / 1128.716*365 / 4
=832.043 / 1128.716*365 / 4
=67.27

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 67.27 mean?
Subam Papers (BOM:544267) has a Days Payable of 67.27 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 Subam Papers and its competitors. This is 29% above median its historical median of 52.08. Over the past decade, Subam Papers' Days Payable has ranged from 44.16 to 100.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Subam Papers ranks #59 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, placing it in the top 21.5%.
Is Subam Papers' Days Payable too high?
Subam Papers' current Days Payable of 67.27 is 29% above median its 10-year median of 52.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.16 to a high of 100.51. The Forest Products industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Subam Papers' value of 67.27 is 19.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Subam Papers ranks #59 out of 275 companies in the Forest Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Subam Papers has a GF Score™ of 12/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Subam Papers' Days Payable compare to competitors?
According to the Forest Products industry distribution chart, Subam Papers ranks #59 out of 275 companies for Days Payable. This places Subam Papers in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 56.46. Subam Papers' value of 67.27 is 19.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Subam Papers' own Days Payable has ranged from 44.16 to 100.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 52.08 vs. the industry median of 56.46, Subam Papers 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 Forest Products company?
The median Days Payable among Forest Products companies is 56.46, based on 275 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. Subam Papers's current Days Payable of 67.27 is 19.1% 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 Subam Papers and its competitors. For the Forest Products industry, the median Days Payable is 56.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Subam Papers's current Days Payable is 67.27, which is 29% above median its own 10-year median of 52.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Subam Papers stock overvalued right now?
Subam Papers (BOM:544267) has a current Days Payable of 67.27. The current Days Payable is 67.27, which is 29% above median its 10-year median of 52.08 and 19.1% above the Forest Products industry median of 56.46. Subam Papers' overall GF Score™ is 12/100 with 6 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 Subam Papers (BOM:544267), the current Days Payable is 67.27 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.

Subam Papers Business Description

Address S.F. No. 143-146 Vaduganpatti Village, Nadukallur to Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli Taluk, Tirunelveli, TN, IND, 627010
Subam Papers Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of Kraft Paper and Paper Products. The company does not manufacture its products from wood pulp, but instead, it uses waste paper as its raw material. Its products include Kraft Paper, Paper Cones & Tubes, Duplex Boards, and Corrugated Boxes. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue through domestic sales and also exports its products to other countries.
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