Kasturi Metal Composite (BOM:544688) Days Payable: 66.34 (As of Mar. 2026) — 44% Above Median

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BOM:544688 Kasturi Metal Composite Ltd BOM:544688
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What is Kasturi Metal Composite Days Payable?

Kasturi Metal Composite BOM:544688 -4.85% 17 Days Payable is 66.34 as of Mar. 2026, which is 44% above its 10-year median of 45.93. GuruFocus rates BOM:544688 with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 598 Steel companies, Kasturi Metal Composite ranks better than 62.71% on this metric.

Kasturi Metal Composite's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹77.7 Mil. Kasturi Metal Composite's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹213.8 Mil. Hence, Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 66.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

BOM:544688' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 45.07   Med: 45.93   Max: 56.39
Current: 56.39

During the past 4 years, Kasturi Metal Composite's highest Days Payable was 56.39. The lowest was 45.07. And the median was 45.93.

BOM:544688's Days Payable is ranked better than
62.71% of 598 companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: 41.39 vs BOM:544688: 56.39

Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (48.83) to Mar. 2026 (66.34). It may suggest that Kasturi Metal Composite delayed paying its suppliers.


Kasturi Metal Composite Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Kasturi Metal Composite'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.

Kasturi Metal Composite Days Payable Chart

Kasturi Metal Composite Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
45.56 46.29 45.07 52.65

Kasturi Metal Composite Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable 0.00 0.00 48.83 50.49 66.34

BOM:544688 vs NUE, STLD, RS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Steel subindustry, Kasturi Metal Composite'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.


Kasturi Metal Composite Days Payable vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable falls into.


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Kasturi Metal Composite 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.

Kasturi Metal Composite'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
=( (41.146 + 80.175) / 2 ) / 420.547*365
=60.6605 / 420.547*365
=52.65

Kasturi Metal Composite'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
=( (75.255 + 80.175) / 2 ) / 213.799*365 / 2
=77.715 / 213.799*365 / 2
=66.34

* 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 66.34 mean?
Kasturi Metal Composite (BOM:544688) has a Days Payable of 66.34 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 Kasturi Metal Composite and its competitors. This is 44% above median its historical median of 45.93. Over the past decade, Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable has ranged from 45.07 to 56.39. According to the industry distribution chart, Kasturi Metal Composite ranks #223 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 37.3%.
Is Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable too high?
Kasturi Metal Composite's current Days Payable of 66.34 is 44% above median its 10-year median of 45.93. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 45.07 to a high of 56.39. The Steel industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Kasturi Metal Composite's value of 66.34 is 60.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Kasturi Metal Composite ranks #223 out of 598 companies in the Steel industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Kasturi Metal Composite has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kasturi Metal Composite's Days Payable compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Kasturi Metal Composite ranks #223 out of 598 companies for Days Payable. This puts Kasturi Metal Composite in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 41.39. Kasturi Metal Composite's value of 66.34 is 60.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Kasturi Metal Composite's own Days Payable has ranged from 45.07 to 56.39 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 45.93 vs. the industry median of 41.39, Kasturi Metal Composite 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 Steel company?
The median Days Payable among Steel companies is 41.39, based on 598 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. Kasturi Metal Composite's current Days Payable of 66.34 is 60.3% 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 Kasturi Metal Composite and its competitors. For the Steel industry, the median Days Payable is 41.39 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Kasturi Metal Composite's current Days Payable is 66.34, which is 44% above median its own 10-year median of 45.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kasturi Metal Composite stock overvalued right now?
Kasturi Metal Composite (BOM:544688) has a current Days Payable of 66.34. The current Days Payable is 66.34, which is 44% above median its 10-year median of 45.93 and 60.3% above the Steel industry median of 41.39. Kasturi Metal Composite's overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 Kasturi Metal Composite (BOM:544688), the current Days Payable is 66.34 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.

Kasturi Metal Composite Business Description

Address Janta Market Road, First Floor, Office No. S-1063A, Akshar Business Park, S Wing, Sector-25, Vashi, Navi Mumbai, MH, IND, 400703
Kasturi Metal Composite Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing supply and export of steel fiber products for industrial applications. Its product portfolio includes Loose Hook-End Steel Fiber, Glued Hook-End Steel Fiber and Flat Crimped Steel Fiber, available in various sizes and configurations for fiber-reinforced concrete applications.
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