ArchiesNSE:ARCHIES +0.63%57 Days Payable is 105.63 as of Mar. 2026, which is 36% above its 10-year median of 77.49. GuruFocus rates NSE:ARCHIES with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹16.13 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,098 Retail - Cyclical companies, Archies ranks better than 80.24% on this metric.
Archies's average Accounts Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹54.7 Mil. Archies's Cost of Goods Sold for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹47.3 Mil.
Hence, Archies's Days Payable for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 105.63.
The historical rank and industry rank for Archies's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:ARCHIES'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.33 Med: 77.49 Max: 147.43
Current: 108.2
During the past 13 years, Archies's highest Days Payable was 147.43. The lowest was 38.33. And the median was 77.49.
NSE:ARCHIES's Days Payable is ranked better than 80.24% of 1098
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 51.625
vs NSE:ARCHIES: 108.20
Archies's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2025 (54.16) to Mar. 2026 (105.63).
It may suggest that Archiesdelayed paying its suppliers.
Archies Days Payable Related Terms
Archies Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Archies'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.
NSE:ARCHIES vs CASY, WSM, DKS: Days Payable Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Archies'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.
Archies Days Payable vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Archies's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Archies'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.
Archies's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 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.
Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) has a Days Payable of 105.63 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 Archies and its competitors. This is 36% above median its historical median of 77.49. Over the past decade, Archies' Days Payable has ranged from 38.33 to 147.43. According to the industry distribution chart, Archies ranks #217 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 19.8%.
Is Archies' Days Payable too high?
Archies' current Days Payable of 105.63 is 36% above median its 10-year median of 77.49. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 38.33 to a high of 147.43. The Retail - Cyclical industry median Days Payable is 51.63. Archies' value of 105.63 is 104.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Archies ranks #217 out of 1098 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Archies has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Archies' Days Payable compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Archies ranks #217 out of 1098 companies for Days Payable. This places Archies in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Days Payable is 51.63. Archies' value of 105.63 is 104.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Archies' own Days Payable has ranged from 38.33 to 147.43 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.49 vs. the industry median of 51.63, Archies 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Cyclical companies is 51.63, based on 1,098 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. Archies's current Days Payable of 105.63 is 104.6% 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 Archies and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median Days Payable is 51.63 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Archies's current Days Payable is 105.63, which is 36% above median its own 10-year median of 77.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Archies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹16.13, compared to a current price of ₹14.27 — trading 11.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 105.63, which is 36% above median its 10-year median of 77.49 and 104.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 51.63. Archies' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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 Archies (NSE:ARCHIES), the current Days Payable is 105.63 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 Archies (NSE:ARCHIES) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Archies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ₹14.27 is trading 11.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹16.13.
GuruFocus considers Archies to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NSE:ARCHIES:
Days Payable: 105.63 (36% above median its 10-year median of 77.49)
GF Value™: ₹16.13 vs. price of ₹14.27 (11.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 104.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#217 of 1098)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSE:ARCHIES stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Archies Ltd is engaged in Printing and Service activities related to printing, retail sale of other goods in stores, and Retail sale of cultural and recreation goods in specialized stores. The business activity of the group is operated in Greeting Cards, Stationery & Paper bags, Gifts, and other segments. The company offers a range of gift items, such as stationery essentials, jewelry, toys, and accessories. It also provides kids' products, including recordable storybooks, kid's decor, school stuff, dolls, and baby albums. The company offers home decor products, desk accessories, and photo frames. The company offers its products under the brand name 'Archies'. Geographically, it operates the business across India.
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