Vahh Chemicals (BOM:544778) Days Payable: 160.78 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Above Median

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BOM:544778 Vahh Chemicals Ltd BOM:544778
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What is Vahh Chemicals Days Payable?

Vahh Chemicals BOM:544778 +0.93% 18 Days Payable is 160.78 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 140.85. GuruFocus rates BOM:544778 with a GF Score™ of 18/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,558 Chemicals companies, Vahh Chemicals ranks better than 93.65% on this metric.

Vahh Chemicals's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹171.7 Mil. Vahh Chemicals's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹194.9 Mil. Hence, Vahh Chemicals's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 160.78.

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

BOM:544778' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 48.1   Med: 140.85   Max: 201.84
Current: 201.84

During the past 4 years, Vahh Chemicals's highest Days Payable was 201.84. The lowest was 48.10. And the median was 140.85.

BOM:544778's Days Payable is ranked better than
93.65% of 1558 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.885 vs BOM:544778: 201.84

Vahh Chemicals's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (160.78). It may suggest that Vahh Chemicals delayed paying its suppliers.


Vahh Chemicals Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vahh Chemicals'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.

Vahh Chemicals Days Payable Chart

Vahh Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
93.95 48.10 191.60 187.74

Vahh Chemicals Semi-Annual Data
Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable 0.00 0.00 0.00 290.39 160.78

BOM:544778 vs DOW: Days Payable Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Vahh Chemicals'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.


Vahh Chemicals Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Vahh Chemicals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vahh Chemicals's Days Payable falls into.


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Vahh Chemicals 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.

Vahh Chemicals'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
=( (170.755 + 148.128) / 2 ) / 309.977*365
=159.4415 / 309.977*365
=187.74

Vahh Chemicals'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
=( (195.349 + 148.128) / 2 ) / 194.937*365 / 2
=171.7385 / 194.937*365 / 2
=160.78

* 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 160.78 mean?
Vahh Chemicals (BOM:544778) has a Days Payable of 160.78 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 Vahh Chemicals and its competitors. This is 14% above median its historical median of 140.85. Over the past decade, Vahh Chemicals' Days Payable has ranged from 48.10 to 201.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Vahh Chemicals ranks #99 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 6.4%.
Is Vahh Chemicals' Days Payable too high?
Vahh Chemicals' current Days Payable of 160.78 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 140.85. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 48.10 to a high of 201.84. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Vahh Chemicals' value of 160.78 is 168.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vahh Chemicals ranks #99 out of 1558 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vahh Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 18/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vahh Chemicals' Days Payable compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Vahh Chemicals ranks #99 out of 1558 companies for Days Payable. This places Vahh Chemicals in the top 6% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 59.89. Vahh Chemicals' value of 160.78 is 168.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Vahh Chemicals' own Days Payable has ranged from 48.10 to 201.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 140.85 vs. the industry median of 59.89, Vahh Chemicals 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 Chemicals company?
The median Days Payable among Chemicals companies is 59.89, based on 1,558 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. Vahh Chemicals's current Days Payable of 160.78 is 168.5% 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 Vahh Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vahh Chemicals's current Days Payable is 160.78, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 140.85. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vahh Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Vahh Chemicals (BOM:544778) has a current Days Payable of 160.78. The current Days Payable is 160.78, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 140.85 and 168.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.89. Vahh Chemicals' 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 Vahh Chemicals (BOM:544778), the current Days Payable is 160.78 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.

Vahh Chemicals Business Description

Address Ring Road, Plot 2/5198 ETC, 5th Floor, Shop No. 5003, World Trade Centre, Near Udhna Darawaja, Surat, GJ, IND, 395002
Vahh Chemicals Ltd is in the business of manufacturing and trading of textile auxiliaries chemicals. The company is engaged in the supplying and blending of wide range of chemicals in the textile industry. Its operations involve the sourcing and blending of textile chemicals essential for various stages of textile processing, including pre-treatment, dyeing, printing, and finishing. Its product portfolio is split into 5 categories: Pre-treatment, Dyeing Auxiliaries, Printing Auxiliaries, Finishing chemicals, and specialty chemicals. The company's business segments include: Trading, Blending, and Nutrition. The majority of revenue is derived from the Blending segment, which includes customized chemical blends for textile manufacturers.
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