Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) Days Payable: 18.01 (As of Mar. 2026) — 69% Below Median

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BOM:544514 Jay Ambe Supermarkets Ltd BOM:544514
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What is Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Payable?

Jay Ambe Supermarkets BOM:544514 18 Days Payable is 18.01 as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% below its 10-year median of 57.22. GuruFocus rates BOM:544514 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 305 Retail - Defensive companies, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks worse than 86.89% on this metric.

Jay Ambe Supermarkets's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹30.6 Mil. Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹310.1 Mil. Hence, Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 18.01.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544514' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 19.47   Med: 57.22   Max: 78.57
Current: 19.82

During the past 5 years, Jay Ambe Supermarkets's highest Days Payable was 78.57. The lowest was 19.47. And the median was 57.22.

BOM:544514's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.89% of 305 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 43.94 vs BOM:544514: 19.82

Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (40.33) to Mar. 2026 (18.01). It may suggest that Jay Ambe Supermarkets accelerated paying its suppliers.


Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable can be seen below:

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* 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.

Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Payable Chart

Jay Ambe Supermarkets Annual Data
Trend Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
57.22 58.68 78.57 39.82 19.47

Jay Ambe Supermarkets Semi-Annual Data
Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 86.20 40.33 22.58 18.01

BOM:544514 vs WMT, COST, TGT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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.


Jay Ambe Supermarkets Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jay Ambe Supermarkets's Days Payable falls into.


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Jay Ambe Supermarkets 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.

Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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
=( (28.239 + 30.328) / 2 ) / 548.991*365
=29.2835 / 548.991*365
=19.47

Jay Ambe Supermarkets'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
=( (30.876 + 30.328) / 2 ) / 310.109*365 / 2
=30.602 / 310.109*365 / 2
=18.01

* 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 18.01 mean?
Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) has a Days Payable of 18.01 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 Jay Ambe Supermarkets and its competitors. This is 69% below median its historical median of 57.22. Over the past decade, Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Payable has ranged from 19.47 to 78.57. According to the industry distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #265 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Payable too high?
Jay Ambe Supermarkets' current Days Payable of 18.01 is 69% below median its 10-year median of 57.22. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 19.47 to a high of 78.57. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.94. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' value of 18.01 is 59% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #265 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jay Ambe Supermarkets has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jay Ambe Supermarkets' Days Payable compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Jay Ambe Supermarkets ranks #265 out of 305 companies for Days Payable. This places Jay Ambe Supermarkets in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.94. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' value of 18.01 is 59% below this benchmark. Historically, Jay Ambe Supermarkets' own Days Payable has ranged from 19.47 to 78.57 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 57.22 vs. the industry median of 43.94, Jay Ambe Supermarkets 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.94, based on 305 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. Jay Ambe Supermarkets's current Days Payable of 18.01 is 59% 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 Jay Ambe Supermarkets and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jay Ambe Supermarkets's current Days Payable is 18.01, which is 69% below median its own 10-year median of 57.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jay Ambe Supermarkets stock overvalued right now?
Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514) has a current Days Payable of 18.01. The current Days Payable is 18.01, which is 69% below median its 10-year median of 57.22 and 59% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.94. Jay Ambe Supermarkets' 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 Jay Ambe Supermarkets (BOM:544514), the current Days Payable is 18.01 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.

Jay Ambe Supermarkets Business Description

Address A001, Shubh Vivid, Por Kudasan, Village- Kudasan, Gandhinagar, GJ, IND, 382421
Jay Ambe Supermarkets Ltd is engaged in the business of trading of FMCG material, grocery, Home Textile, Home Decor, Cloths, Apparels, Toys, Gift Articles, Footwear, other house hold items, via supermarkets and its type and other related activity to fulfil the main object. The Company is carrying on its business through retail marts via franchise model as well. The company is also engaged in making operational income through, letting of shelves to other companies in their marts, paid branding and marketing through display in company's stores.
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