Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AKUMS) Days Payable: 83.19 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

Author: Vera Yuan Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Vera Yuan
Director of Data and Quant Analytics at GuruFocus
Focused on building reliable datasets, financial models, and research tools for value-minded investors. Committed to turning complex data into practical guidance for value-investing and long-term wealth.
Reviewed by: Charlie Tian Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Charlie Tian
Founder & CEO of GuruFocus
Dr. Charlie Tian is the founder and CEO of GuruFocus.com, a leading global investment research platform established in 2004. With a Ph.D. in physics, Dr. Tian transitioned from science to finance, applying a data-driven, disciplined approach to value investing.

NSE:AKUMS Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd NSE:AKUMS
39 GF Score
Price ₹664.95
! 7 Warning Signs
View Full Analysis

What is Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Days Payable?

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals NSE:AKUMS -2.64% 39 Days Payable is 83.19 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 82.33. GuruFocus rates NSE:AKUMS with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 925 Drug Manufacturers companies, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ranks worse than 50.38% on this metric.

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,022 Mil. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,605 Mil. Hence, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 83.19.

The historical rank and industry rank for Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:AKUMS' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.46   Med: 82.33   Max: 91.49
Current: 89.79

During the past 6 years, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's highest Days Payable was 91.49. The lowest was 71.46. And the median was 82.33.

NSE:AKUMS's Days Payable is ranked worse than
50.38% of 925 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 90.38 vs NSE:AKUMS: 89.79

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (91.78) to Mar. 2026 (83.19). It may suggest that Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals accelerated paying its suppliers.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Days Payable Related Terms


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Days Payable Historical Data

* Premium members only.

The historical data trend for Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals'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.

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Days Payable Chart

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 71.46 91.49 77.69 86.96 89.16

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 91.78 100.79 93.95 82.04 83.19

NSE:AKUMS vs ZTS, UTHR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic subindustry, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals'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.


Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Days Payable vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's Days Payable falls into.


NSE:AKUMS
39GF Score
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd NSE:AKUMS
Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Score™, valuation, warning signs, and more.
View Full Analysis

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals 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.

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals'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
=( (6427.85 + 6021.58) / 2 ) / 25482.1*365
=6224.715 / 25482.1*365
=89.16

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals'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
=( (0 + 6021.58) / 1 ) / 6604.62*365 / 4
=6021.58 / 6604.62*365 / 4
=83.19

* 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 83.19 mean?
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AKUMS) has a Days Payable of 83.19 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 Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 82.33. Over the past decade, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' Days Payable has ranged from 71.46 to 91.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ranks #466 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 50.4%.
Is Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' Days Payable too high?
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' current Days Payable of 83.19 is near median its 10-year median of 82.33. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.46 to a high of 91.49. The Drug Manufacturers industry median Days Payable is 90.38. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' value of 83.19 is 8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ranks #466 out of 925 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' Days Payable compare to ZTS and UTHR?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ranks #466 out of 925 companies for Days Payable. This places Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 90.38. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' value of 83.19 is 8% below this benchmark. Historically, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' own Days Payable has ranged from 71.46 to 91.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 82.33 vs. the industry median of 90.38, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals 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 90.38, based on 925 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. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's current Days Payable of 83.19 is 8% 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 Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median Days Payable is 90.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals's current Days Payable is 83.19, which is near median its own 10-year median of 82.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AKUMS) has a current Days Payable of 83.19. The current Days Payable is 83.19, which is near median its 10-year median of 82.33 and 8% below the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 90.38. Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 7 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 Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals (NSE:AKUMS), the current Days Payable is 83.19 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.

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Other Exchanges 544222:India
Address Akums House, Plot No. 131 to 133, Block C, Mangolpuri Industrial Area Phase1, Adjoining CBSE Office, Delhi, IND, 110083
Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd a pharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization offering a comprehensive range of pharmaceutical products and services in India and overseas. Its services include formulation research and development (R&D), preparation and filing of regulatory dossiers in the Indian and Outside markets, and other testing services. It is also engaged in the manufacturing and sale of branded pharmaceutical formulations and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It operates in five segments: Contract Development and Manufacturing Operations, Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), Domestic Branded formulations, International Branded Formulations, and Trade generics. Key revenue is generated from Contract Development and Manufacturing Operations.
39GF Score

Get the complete analysis for NSE:AKUMS

Days Payable is just one metric. See GF Value™, 30-year financials, guru trades, warning signs, and more.

₹664.95
Price