Desco Infratech (BOM:544387) Days Payable: 472.03 (As of Mar. 2026) — 244% Above Median

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BOM:544387 Desco Infratech Ltd BOM:544387
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What is Desco Infratech Days Payable?

Desco Infratech BOM:544387 -0.56% 18 Days Payable is 472.03 as of Mar. 2026, which is 244% above its 10-year median of 137.32. GuruFocus rates BOM:544387 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,721 Construction companies, Desco Infratech ranks better than 91.05% on this metric.

Desco Infratech's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹101 Mil. Desco Infratech's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹39 Mil. Hence, Desco Infratech's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 472.03.

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

BOM:544387' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 95.58   Med: 137.32   Max: 430.47
Current: 362.14

During the past 5 years, Desco Infratech's highest Days Payable was 430.47. The lowest was 95.58. And the median was 137.32.

BOM:544387's Days Payable is ranked better than
91.05% of 1721 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.67 vs BOM:544387: 362.14

Desco Infratech's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (153.51) to Mar. 2026 (472.03). It may suggest that Desco Infratech delayed paying its suppliers.


Desco Infratech Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Desco Infratech'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.

Desco Infratech Days Payable Chart

Desco Infratech Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
95.58 100.93 137.32 238.08 430.47

Desco Infratech Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 402.66 153.51 238.33 472.03

BOM:544387 vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Desco Infratech'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.


Desco Infratech Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Desco Infratech's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Desco Infratech's Days Payable falls into.


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Desco Infratech 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.

Desco Infratech'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
=( (0 + 120.448) / 1 ) / 102.129*365
=120.448 / 102.129*365
=430.47

Desco Infratech'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (82.211 + 120.448) / 2 ) / 39.177*365 / 2
=101.3295 / 39.177*365 / 2
=472.03

* 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 472.03 mean?
Desco Infratech (BOM:544387) has a Days Payable of 472.03 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 Desco Infratech and its competitors. This is 244% above median its historical median of 137.32. Over the past decade, Desco Infratech's Days Payable has ranged from 95.58 to 430.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Desco Infratech ranks #154 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 8.9%.
Is Desco Infratech's Days Payable too high?
Desco Infratech's current Days Payable of 472.03 is 244% above median its 10-year median of 137.32. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 95.58 to a high of 430.47. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.67. Desco Infratech's value of 472.03 is 515.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Desco Infratech ranks #154 out of 1721 companies in the Construction industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Desco Infratech has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Desco Infratech's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Desco Infratech ranks #154 out of 1721 companies for Days Payable. This places Desco Infratech in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 76.67. Desco Infratech's value of 472.03 is 515.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Desco Infratech's own Days Payable has ranged from 95.58 to 430.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 137.32 vs. the industry median of 76.67, Desco Infratech 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.67, based on 1,721 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. Desco Infratech's current Days Payable of 472.03 is 515.7% 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 Desco Infratech and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.67 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Desco Infratech's current Days Payable is 472.03, which is 244% above median its own 10-year median of 137.32. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Desco Infratech stock overvalued right now?
Desco Infratech (BOM:544387) has a current Days Payable of 472.03. The current Days Payable is 472.03, which is 244% above median its 10-year median of 137.32 and 515.7% above the Construction industry median of 76.67. Desco Infratech's overall GF Score™ is 18/100 with 3 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 Desco Infratech (BOM:544387), the current Days Payable is 472.03 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.

Desco Infratech Business Description

Address Dumas Road, A-703, Swastik Universal, Next to Valentine Cinema, Umra, Surat, GJ, IND, 395007
Desco Infratech Ltd is engaged in providing infrastructure and maintenance services to city gas distribution divisions in India. The company engages in activities such as pipeline laying, installation, testing, erection and commissioning for Piped Natural Gas (PNG) utilized by both domestic and commercial users. Its Operation and Maintenance services (O&M Services) encompass both underground and above-ground gas pipeline work for carbon steel and MDPE pipelines. As part of its O&M Services, the company conducts lock pressure and leak detection tests on MDPE pipelines to identify leaks and prevent natural gas losses and potential accidents resulting from these leaks.
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