Avantel (NSE:AVANTEL) Days Payable: 7.67 (As of Jun. 2026) — 46% Below Median

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NSE:AVANTEL Avantel Ltd NSE:AVANTEL
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Price ₹170.14
GF Value ₹137.83
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Avantel Days Payable?

Avantel NSE:AVANTEL -1.66% 70 Days Payable is 7.67 as of Jun. 2026, which is 46% below its 10-year median of 14.08. GuruFocus rates NSE:AVANTEL with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹137.83 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,443 Hardware companies, Avantel ranks worse than 87.02% on this metric.

Avantel's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹20 Mil. Avantel's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹235 Mil. Hence, Avantel's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 7.67.

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

NSE:AVANTEL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.5   Med: 14.08   Max: 29.74
Current: 29.74

During the past 13 years, Avantel's highest Days Payable was 29.74. The lowest was 3.50. And the median was 14.08.

NSE:AVANTEL's Days Payable is ranked worse than
87.02% of 2443 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.89 vs NSE:AVANTEL: 29.74

Avantel's Days Payable declined from Jun. 2025 (18.33) to Jun. 2026 (7.67). It may suggest that Avantel accelerated paying its suppliers.


Avantel Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Avantel'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.

Avantel Days Payable Chart

Avantel Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.50 9.11 17.63 21.64 12.04

Avantel Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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NSE:AVANTEL vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: Days Payable Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Avantel'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.


Avantel Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Avantel's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Avantel's Days Payable falls into.


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Avantel 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.

Avantel'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
=( (41.518 + 19.735) / 2 ) / 928.478*365
=30.6265 / 928.478*365
=12.04

Avantel's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (19.735 + 0) / 1 ) / 234.659*365 / 4
=19.735 / 234.659*365 / 4
=7.67

* 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 7.67 mean?
Avantel (NSE:AVANTEL) has a Days Payable of 7.67 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Avantel and its competitors. This is 46% below median its historical median of 14.08. Over the past decade, Avantel's Days Payable has ranged from 3.50 to 29.74. According to the industry distribution chart, Avantel ranks #2126 out of 2443 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Avantel's Days Payable too high?
Avantel's current Days Payable of 7.67 is 46% below median its 10-year median of 14.08. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.50 to a high of 29.74. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Avantel's value of 7.67 is 89% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Avantel ranks #2126 out of 2443 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Avantel has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Avantel's Days Payable compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Avantel ranks #2126 out of 2443 companies for Days Payable. This places Avantel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Avantel's value of 7.67 is 89% below this benchmark. Historically, Avantel's own Days Payable has ranged from 3.50 to 29.74 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.08 vs. the industry median of 69.89, Avantel 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 Hardware company?
The median Days Payable among Hardware companies is 69.89, based on 2,443 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. Avantel's current Days Payable of 7.67 is 89% 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 Avantel and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Payable is 69.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Avantel's current Days Payable is 7.67, which is 46% below median its own 10-year median of 14.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Avantel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avantel (NSE:AVANTEL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹137.83, compared to a current price of ₹170.14 — trading 23.4% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 7.67, which is 46% below median its 10-year median of 14.08 and 89% below the Hardware industry median of 69.89. Avantel's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 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 Avantel (NSE:AVANTEL), the current Days Payable is 7.67 as of Jun. 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 Avantel (NSE:AVANTEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Avantel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹170.14 is trading 23.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹137.83. GuruFocus considers Avantel to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:AVANTEL:

  • Days Payable: 7.67 (46% below median its 10-year median of 14.08)
  • GF Value™: ₹137.83 vs. price of ₹170.14 (23.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 89% below the Hardware median (#2126 of 2443)

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


Avantel Business Description

Other Exchanges 532406:India
Address Survey No’s. 66 & 67, Jubilee Enclave, Plot No. 68 & 69, Jubilee Heights, 4th floor, Madhapur, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500081
Avantel Ltd is engaged in the business of manufacturing telecom products and provides related customer support services. It caters to both domestic and international markets. It specializes in integrating technologies related to the wireless front end, satellite communication, embedded systems, signal processing, network management, and software development. It offers wireless, Satcom products, wireless products, software solutions, and services. It caters to defense, railway, and marine industries.
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