Lucky CementLSE:LKCS 90 Days Payable is 78.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 137% above its 10-year median of 33.04. GuruFocus rates LSE:LKCS with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.42. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Building Materials companies, Lucky Cement ranks better than 52.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Lucky Cement's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:LKCS'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 23.1 Med: 33.04 Max: 74.33
Current: 74.33
During the past 13 years, Lucky Cement's highest Days Payable was 74.33. The lowest was 23.10. And the median was 33.04.
LSE:LKCS's Days Payable is ranked better than 52.28% of 394
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 69.765
vs LSE:LKCS: 74.33
Lucky Cement's Days Payable
declined
from Mar. 2025 (101.82) to Mar. 2026 (78.19).
It may suggest that Lucky Cementaccelerated paying its suppliers.
Lucky Cement Days Payable Related Terms
Lucky Cement Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Lucky Cement'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.
LSE:LKCS vs CRH, VMC, MLM: Days Payable Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Lucky Cement'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 Cement Days Payable vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Lucky Cement's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Lucky Cement'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.
Lucky Cement's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 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.
Lucky Cement (LSE:LKCS) has a Days Payable of 78.19 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 Cement and its competitors. This is 137% above median its historical median of 33.04. Over the past decade, Lucky Cement's Days Payable has ranged from 23.10 to 74.33. According to the industry distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #188 out of 394 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 47.7%.
Is Lucky Cement's Days Payable too high?
Lucky Cement's current Days Payable of 78.19 is 137% above median its 10-year median of 33.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 23.10 to a high of 74.33. The Building Materials industry median Days Payable is 69.77. Lucky Cement's value of 78.19 is 12.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #188 out of 394 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Lucky Cement has a GF Score™ of 90/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lucky Cement's Days Payable compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Lucky Cement ranks #188 out of 394 companies for Days Payable. This puts Lucky Cement in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.77. Lucky Cement's value of 78.19 is 12.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Lucky Cement's own Days Payable has ranged from 23.10 to 74.33 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 33.04 vs. the industry median of 69.77, Lucky Cement 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 Building Materials company?
The median Days Payable among Building Materials companies is 69.77, based on 394 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 Cement's current Days Payable of 78.19 is 12.1% 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 Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median Days Payable is 69.77 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lucky Cement's current Days Payable is 78.19, which is 137% above median its own 10-year median of 33.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lucky Cement stock overvalued right now?
Lucky Cement (LSE:LKCS) has a current Days Payable of 78.19. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.42, compared to a current price of $13.00 — trading 75.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 78.19, which is 137% above median its 10-year median of 33.04 and 12.1% above the Building Materials industry median of 69.77. Lucky Cement's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 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 Lucky Cement (LSE:LKCS), the current Days Payable is 78.19 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 Cement (LSE:LKCS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lucky Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $13.00 is trading 75.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.42.
Key valuation signals for LSE:LKCS:
Days Payable: 78.19 (137% above median its 10-year median of 33.04)
GF Value™: $7.42 vs. price of $13.00 (75.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.1% above the Building Materials median (#188 of 394)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:LKCS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Lucky Cement Ltd manufactures Ordinary Portland Cement and Sulphate Resistant Cement. Its segments include cement, polyester, soda ash, pharma, life science and chemicals, automobile and mobile phone assembly, power generation, and others. The reportable Units are Soda Ash, Pharma, Life Sciences, and Chemicals. The company produces various cement variants tailored to climatic conditions, with brands for the Northern region including Lucky Cement, Lucky Supreme SRC, and Block Cement, as well as brands for the Southern region including Lucky Gold, Lucky Star, and Raj Cement.
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