Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) Days Payable: 66.27 (As of Mar. 2026) — 122% Above Median


KAR:LCI Lucky Core Industries Ltd KAR:LCI
87 GF Score
Price ₨245.12
GF Value ₨213.90
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Lucky Core Industries Days Payable?

Lucky Core Industries KAR:LCI -0.73% 87 Days Payable is 66.27 as of Mar. 2026, which is 122% above its 10-year median of 29.83. GuruFocus rates KAR:LCI with a GF Score™ of 87/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨213.90 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,555 Chemicals companies, Lucky Core Industries ranks better than 51.45% on this metric.

Lucky Core Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨16,831 Mil. Lucky Core Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₨23,173 Mil. Hence, Lucky Core Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 66.27.

The historical rank and industry rank for Lucky Core Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

KAR:LCI' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 20.15   Med: 29.83   Max: 71.14
Current: 61.51

During the past 13 years, Lucky Core Industries's highest Days Payable was 71.14. The lowest was 20.15. And the median was 29.83.

KAR:LCI's Days Payable is ranked better than
51.45% of 1555 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.95 vs KAR:LCI: 61.51

Lucky Core Industries's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (67.98) to Mar. 2026 (66.27). It may suggest that Lucky Core Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


Lucky Core Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lucky Core Industries'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.

Lucky Core Industries Days Payable Chart

Lucky Core Industries Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Days Payable
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Lucky Core Industries 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:LCI vs DOW: Days Payable Comparison

For the Chemicals subindustry, Lucky Core Industries'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.


Lucky Core Industries Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Lucky Core Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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Lucky Core Industries 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.

Lucky Core Industries's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Jun. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Jun. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (6642.81 + 6653.553) / 2 ) / 92487.496*365
=6648.1815 / 92487.496*365
=26.24

Lucky Core Industries'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
=( (17294.587 + 16366.955) / 2 ) / 23173.496*365 / 4
=16830.771 / 23173.496*365 / 4
=66.27

* 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 66.27 mean?
Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) has a Days Payable of 66.27 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 Lucky Core Industries and its competitors. This is 122% above median its historical median of 29.83. Over the past decade, Lucky Core Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 20.15 to 71.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #755 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 48.6%.
Is Lucky Core Industries' Days Payable too high?
Lucky Core Industries' current Days Payable of 66.27 is 122% above median its 10-year median of 29.83. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 20.15 to a high of 71.14. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Lucky Core Industries' value of 66.27 is 10.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #755 out of 1555 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lucky Core Industries has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lucky Core Industries' Days Payable compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Lucky Core Industries ranks #755 out of 1555 companies for Days Payable. This puts Lucky Core Industries in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.95. Lucky Core Industries' value of 66.27 is 10.5% above this benchmark. Historically, Lucky Core Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 20.15 to 71.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 29.83 vs. the industry median of 59.95, Lucky Core Industries 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 59.95, based on 1,555 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. Lucky Core Industries's current Days Payable of 66.27 is 10.5% 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 Lucky Core Industries and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lucky Core Industries's current Days Payable is 66.27, which is 122% above median its own 10-year median of 29.83. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lucky Core Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨213.90, compared to a current price of ₨245.12 — trading 14.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 66.27, which is 122% above median its 10-year median of 29.83 and 10.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.95. Lucky Core Industries' overall GF Score™ is 87/100 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 Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI), the current Days Payable is 66.27 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 Lucky Core Industries (KAR:LCI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Core Industries stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₨245.12 is trading 14.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨213.90. GuruFocus considers Lucky Core Industries to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for KAR:LCI:

  • Days Payable: 66.27 (122% above median its 10-year median of 29.83)
  • GF Value™: ₨213.90 vs. price of ₨245.12 (14.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 87/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 10.5% above the Chemicals median (#755 of 1555)

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


Lucky Core Industries Business Description

Address 5 West Wharf Road, ICI House, Karachi, PAK, 74000
Lucky Core Industries Ltd is a Pakistan-based manufacturing and trading company in AgriSciences. The company is organised into business units based on its products and services and has five reportable segments, namely Polyester, Soda Ash, Animal Health, Pharma and Chemicals, and Agri Sciences. It exports its products and services in Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka, the United States, the UAE, and other countries.
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