Berger Paints India (NSE:BERGEPAINT) Days Payable: 99.48 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NSE:BERGEPAINT Berger Paints India Ltd NSE:BERGEPAINT
98 GF Score
Price ₹497.25
GF Value ₹587.17
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Berger Paints India Days Payable?

Berger Paints India NSE:BERGEPAINT +0.05% 98 Days Payable is 99.48 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% above its 10-year median of 98.50. GuruFocus rates NSE:BERGEPAINT with a GF Score™ of 98/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹587.17 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,552 Chemicals companies, Berger Paints India ranks better than 72.74% on this metric.

Berger Paints India's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹17,450 Mil. Berger Paints India's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹16,007 Mil. Hence, Berger Paints India's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 99.48.

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

NSE:BERGEPAINT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 91.63   Med: 98.5   Max: 120.64
Current: 91.63

During the past 13 years, Berger Paints India's highest Days Payable was 120.64. The lowest was 91.63. And the median was 98.50.

NSE:BERGEPAINT's Days Payable is ranked better than
72.74% of 1552 companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 59.645 vs NSE:BERGEPAINT: 91.63

Berger Paints India's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (102.51) to Mar. 2026 (99.48). It may suggest that Berger Paints India accelerated paying its suppliers.


Berger Paints India Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Berger Paints India'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.

Berger Paints India Days Payable Chart

Berger Paints India Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Berger Paints India 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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NSE:BERGEPAINT vs LIN, SHW, ECL: Days Payable Comparison

For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Berger Paints India'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.


Berger Paints India Days Payable vs Chemicals Industry

For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Berger Paints India's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berger Paints India's Days Payable falls into.


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Berger Paints India 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.

Berger Paints India'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
=( (17402.7 + 17450.3) / 2 ) / 68272.6*365
=17426.5 / 68272.6*365
=93.17

Berger Paints India'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 + 17450.3) / 1 ) / 16006.8*365 / 4
=17450.3 / 16006.8*365 / 4
=99.48

* 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 99.48 mean?
Berger Paints India (NSE:BERGEPAINT) has a Days Payable of 99.48 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 Berger Paints India and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 98.50. Over the past decade, Berger Paints India's Days Payable has ranged from 91.63 to 120.64. According to the industry distribution chart, Berger Paints India ranks #423 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 27.3%.
Is Berger Paints India's Days Payable too high?
Berger Paints India's current Days Payable of 99.48 is near median its 10-year median of 98.50. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 91.63 to a high of 120.64. The Chemicals industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Berger Paints India's value of 99.48 is 66.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Berger Paints India ranks #423 out of 1552 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Berger Paints India has a GF Score™ of 98/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berger Paints India's Days Payable compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Berger Paints India ranks #423 out of 1552 companies for Days Payable. This puts Berger Paints India in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 59.65. Berger Paints India's value of 99.48 is 66.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Berger Paints India's own Days Payable has ranged from 91.63 to 120.64 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 98.50 vs. the industry median of 59.65, Berger Paints India 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 59.65, based on 1,552 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. Berger Paints India's current Days Payable of 99.48 is 66.8% 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 Berger Paints India and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median Days Payable is 59.65 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Berger Paints India's current Days Payable is 99.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 98.50. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berger Paints India stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berger Paints India (NSE:BERGEPAINT) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹587.17, compared to a current price of ₹497.25 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 99.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 98.50 and 66.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 59.65. Berger Paints India's overall GF Score™ is 98/100 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 Berger Paints India (NSE:BERGEPAINT), the current Days Payable is 99.48 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 Berger Paints India (NSE:BERGEPAINT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berger Paints India stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹497.25 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹587.17. GuruFocus considers Berger Paints India to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:BERGEPAINT:

  • Days Payable: 99.48 (near median its 10-year median of 98.50)
  • GF Value™: ₹587.17 vs. price of ₹497.25 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 98/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 66.8% above the Chemicals median (#423 of 1552)

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


Berger Paints India Business Description

Other Exchanges 509480:India
Address Plot No. CF-4, Action Area-IC, New Town, Kolkata, WB, IND, 700 017
Berger Paints India Ltd manufactures and sells a variety of paints, coatings, and sealants. The majority of the company's revenue comes from the sale of decorative acrylic paints used for interior and exterior housing, wood coatings, primers, thinners, and putties under the Berger brand name. The company also sells industrial paints to the automotive industry as well as protective and powder coatings used to protect steel, concrete, furniture, hospital items, and garden tools. All the revenue comes from India.
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