Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) Days Payable: 53.24 (As of Mar. 2026) — 54% Above Median


KAR:ABOT Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd KAR:ABOT
79 GF Score
Price ₨1,019.35
GF Value ₨1,004.14
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Days Payable?

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) KAR:ABOT +2.41% 79 Days Payable is 53.24 as of Mar. 2026, which is 54% above its 10-year median of 34.52. GuruFocus rates KAR:ABOT with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨1,004.14 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 922 Drug Manufacturers companies, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) ranks worse than 80.8% on this metric.

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨6,422 Mil. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨11,007 Mil. Hence, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 53.24.

The historical rank and industry rank for Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:ABOT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 24.61   Med: 34.52   Max: 67.16
Current: 43.72

During the past 13 years, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s highest Days Payable was 67.16. The lowest was 24.61. And the median was 34.52.

KAR:ABOT's Days Payable is ranked worse than
80.8% of 922 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 90.835 vs KAR:ABOT: 43.72

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (39.75) to Mar. 2026 (53.24). It may suggest that Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) delayed paying its suppliers.


Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'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.

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Days Payable Chart

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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KAR:ABOT vs ZTS, UTHR, VTRS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'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.


Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Days Payable vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable falls into.


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Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) 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.

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (4389.226 + 4585.143) / 2 ) / 48945.569*365
=4487.1845 / 48945.569*365
=33.46

Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'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: Dec. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (4585.143 + 8258.173) / 2 ) / 11006.914*365 / 4
=6421.658 / 11006.914*365 / 4
=53.24

* 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 53.24 mean?
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) has a Days Payable of 53.24 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 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) and its competitors. This is 54% above median its historical median of 34.52. Over the past decade, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable has ranged from 24.61 to 67.16. According to the industry distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) ranks #745 out of 922 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 80.8%.
Is Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable too high?
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s current Days Payable of 53.24 is 54% above median its 10-year median of 34.52. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 24.61 to a high of 67.16. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Payable is 90.84. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s value of 53.24 is 41.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) ranks #745 out of 922 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s Days Payable compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) ranks #745 out of 922 companies for Days Payable. This places Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 90.84. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s value of 53.24 is 41.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s own Days Payable has ranged from 24.61 to 67.16 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.52 vs. the industry median of 90.84, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
The median Days Payable among Drug Manufacturers companies is 90.84, based on 922 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. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s current Days Payable of 53.24 is 41.4% 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 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Payable is 90.84 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s current Days Payable is 53.24, which is 54% above median its own 10-year median of 34.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨1,004.14, compared to a current price of ₨1,019.35 — trading 1.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 53.24, which is 54% above median its 10-year median of 34.52 and 41.4% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 90.84. Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan)'s overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 2 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 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT), the current Days Payable is 53.24 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.

Is Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) (KAR:ABOT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨1,019.35 is trading 1.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨1,004.14. GuruFocus considers Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:ABOT:

  • Days Payable: 53.24 (54% above median its 10-year median of 34.52)
  • GF Value™: ₨1,004.14 vs. price of ₨1,019.35 (1.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 41.4% below the Drug Manufacturers median (#745 of 922)

No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:ABOT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Business Description

Address Hyderabad Road, Landhi, P.O. Box 7229, Plot No. 258 & 324, Opposite Radio Pakistan Transmission Centre, Karachi, PAK, 75120
Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Ltd manufactures, imports, and markets research-based pharmaceutical, nutritional, diagnostic, diabetes care, molecular devices, hospital, and consumer products. Its operating segments are Pharmaceutical, Nutritional, Diagnostics, and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Pharmaceutical segment. Geographically, it derives the majority of its revenue from Pakistan and has a presence in Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Switzerland. The company's Brands include Duphaston, Brufen, Surbex Z, Arinac, Glucerna, Pediasure, and Ensure.
79GF Score

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