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Sampat AluminiumBOM:544520 13 Days Payable is 24.07 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% below its 10-year median of 42.68. GuruFocus rates BOM:544520 with a GF Score™ of 13/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,065 Metals & Mining companies, Sampat Aluminium ranks worse than 86.85% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:544520'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 28.63 Med: 42.68 Max: 76.32
Current: 28.63
During the past 5 years, Sampat Aluminium's highest Days Payable was 76.32. The lowest was 28.63. And the median was 42.68.
BOM:544520's Days Payable is ranked worse than 86.85% of 1065
companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 124.95
vs BOM:544520: 28.63
Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (38.15) to Mar. 2026 (24.07).
It may suggest that Sampat Aluminiumaccelerated paying its suppliers.
The historical data trend for Sampat Aluminium'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 Aluminum subindustry, Sampat Aluminium'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.
Sampat Aluminium Days Payable vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Sampat Aluminium'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.
Sampat Aluminium'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.
Sampat Aluminium (BOM:544520) has a Days Payable of 24.07 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 Sampat Aluminium and its competitors. This is 44% below median its historical median of 42.68. Over the past decade, Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable has ranged from 28.63 to 76.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Sampat Aluminium ranks #925 out of 1065 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 86.9%.
Is Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable too high?
Sampat Aluminium's current Days Payable of 24.07 is 44% below median its 10-year median of 42.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 28.63 to a high of 76.32. The Metals & Mining industry median Days Payable is 124.95. Sampat Aluminium's value of 24.07 is 80.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Sampat Aluminium ranks #925 out of 1065 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Sampat Aluminium has a GF Score™ of 13/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sampat Aluminium's Days Payable compare to AA?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Sampat Aluminium ranks #925 out of 1065 companies for Days Payable. This places Sampat Aluminium in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 124.95. Sampat Aluminium's value of 24.07 is 80.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Sampat Aluminium's own Days Payable has ranged from 28.63 to 76.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 42.68 vs. the industry median of 124.95, Sampat Aluminium 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 Metals & Mining company?
The median Days Payable among Metals & Mining companies is 124.95, based on 1,065 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. Sampat Aluminium's current Days Payable of 24.07 is 80.7% 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 Sampat Aluminium and its competitors. For the Metals & Mining industry, the median Days Payable is 124.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Sampat Aluminium's current Days Payable is 24.07, which is 44% below median its own 10-year median of 42.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sampat Aluminium stock overvalued right now?
Sampat Aluminium (BOM:544520) has a current Days Payable of 24.07. The current Days Payable is 24.07, which is 44% below median its 10-year median of 42.68 and 80.7% below the Metals & Mining industry median of 124.95. Sampat Aluminium's overall GF Score™ is 13/100 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 Sampat Aluminium (BOM:544520), the current Days Payable is 24.07 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.
Sampat Aluminium Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of aluminium long products i.e. aluminium wires and aluminium rods, principally through the procurement of Aluminium ingots, rods, wires and also by recycling of aluminium scrap. It manufactures a wide range of continuously cast and hot-rolled aluminium products, utilising the 'Properzi process'. Its Product Portfolio consists of Aluminium Wire in sizes of 5.5 MM and 6.5 MM and Aluminium Rods in sizes of 7.5 MM, 9.5 MM, 12.5 MM, 16 MM & 20 MM as per customer specifications.
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