Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Days Payable: 58.41 (As of Mar. 2026) — 117% Above Median


NSE:CHAMBLFERT Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd NSE:CHAMBLFERT
86 GF Score
Price ₹477.05
GF Value ₹506.96
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Days Payable?

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals NSE:CHAMBLFERT +0.98% 86 Days Payable is 58.41 as of Mar. 2026, which is 117% above its 10-year median of 26.90. GuruFocus rates NSE:CHAMBLFERT with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹506.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 246 Agriculture companies, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks worse than 79.67% on this metric.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹9,365 Mil. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹14,630 Mil. Hence, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 58.41.

The historical rank and industry rank for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:CHAMBLFERT' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 21.07   Med: 26.9   Max: 39.8
Current: 30.74

During the past 13 years, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's highest Days Payable was 39.80. The lowest was 21.07. And the median was 26.90.

NSE:CHAMBLFERT's Days Payable is ranked worse than
79.67% of 246 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 72.7 vs NSE:CHAMBLFERT: 30.74

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Days Payable increased from Mar. 2025 (48.09) to Mar. 2026 (58.41). It may suggest that Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals delayed paying its suppliers.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Days Payable Related Terms


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Days Payable Chart

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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:CHAMBLFERT vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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.


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's Days Payable falls into.


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Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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.

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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
=( (6302.7 + 9364.6) / 2 ) / 132932.1*365
=7833.65 / 132932.1*365
=21.51

Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals'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 + 9364.6) / 1 ) / 14630.3*365 / 4
=9364.6 / 14630.3*365 / 4
=58.41

* 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 58.41 mean?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) has a Days Payable of 58.41 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors. This is 117% above median its historical median of 26.90. Over the past decade, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 39.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #196 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 79.7%.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Days Payable too high?
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' current Days Payable of 58.41 is 117% above median its 10-year median of 26.90. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 21.07 to a high of 39.80. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.70. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' value of 58.41 is 19.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #196 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' Days Payable compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals ranks #196 out of 246 companies for Days Payable. This places Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.70. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' value of 58.41 is 19.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' own Days Payable has ranged from 21.07 to 39.80 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 26.90 vs. the industry median of 72.70, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals 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 an Agriculture company?
The median Days Payable among Agriculture companies is 72.70, based on 246 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. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current Days Payable of 58.41 is 19.7% 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Payable is 72.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals's current Days Payable is 58.41, which is 117% above median its own 10-year median of 26.90. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹506.96, compared to a current price of ₹477.05 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 58.41, which is 117% above median its 10-year median of 26.90 and 19.7% below the Agriculture industry median of 72.70. Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT), the current Days Payable is 58.41 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 Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals (NSE:CHAMBLFERT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹477.05 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹506.96. GuruFocus considers Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CHAMBLFERT:

  • Days Payable: 58.41 (117% above median its 10-year median of 26.90)
  • GF Value™: ₹506.96 vs. price of ₹477.05 (5.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 19.7% below the Agriculture median (#196 of 246)

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


Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Business Description

Other Exchanges 500085:India
Address Corporate One, First Floor, 5, Commercial Centre, Jasola, New Delhi, IND, 110 025
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of Urea. It also deals in other fertilizers and Agri-inputs and has a joint venture for the manufacturing of Phosphoric Acid in Morocco. The company's reportable segments are; Own Manufactured Fertilisers which generates maximum revenue and includes the manufacturing and marketing of Urea; the Complex Fertilisers segment includes the purchase and sale of DAP, MOP, and various grades of NPK fertilizers; and the Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients segment includes the purchase and sale of Crop Protection Chemicals and Speciality Nutrients such as Insecticides, Herbicides, and Fungicides. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from India.
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