Crop Life Science (NSE:CLSL) Days Payable: 171.40 (As of Mar. 2026) — 69% Above Median


NSE:CLSL Crop Life Science Ltd NSE:CLSL
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What is Crop Life Science Days Payable?

Crop Life Science NSE:CLSL 58 Days Payable is 171.40 as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 101.38. GuruFocus rates NSE:CLSL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹54.99 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 246 Agriculture companies, Crop Life Science ranks better than 73.58% on this metric.

Crop Life Science's average Accounts Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹571 Mil. Crop Life Science's Cost of Goods Sold for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹608 Mil. Hence, Crop Life Science's Days Payable for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was 171.40.

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

NSE:CLSL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 71.49   Med: 101.38   Max: 129.2
Current: 125.17

During the past 7 years, Crop Life Science's highest Days Payable was 129.20. The lowest was 71.49. And the median was 101.38.

NSE:CLSL's Days Payable is ranked better than
73.58% of 246 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 72.7 vs NSE:CLSL: 125.17

Crop Life Science's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (198.91) to Mar. 2026 (171.40). It may suggest that Crop Life Science accelerated paying its suppliers.


Crop Life Science Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Crop Life Science'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.

Crop Life Science Days Payable Chart

Crop Life Science Annual Data
Trend Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 129.20 82.58 90.22 121.49 112.98

Crop Life Science Semi-Annual Data
Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 155.95 170.47 198.91 104.34 171.40

NSE:CLSL vs CTVA, CF, MOS: Days Payable Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Crop Life Science'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.


Crop Life Science Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Crop Life Science's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Crop Life Science's Days Payable falls into.


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Crop Life Science 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.

Crop Life Science'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
=( (415.818 + 521.258) / 2 ) / 1513.709*365
=468.538 / 1513.709*365
=112.98

Crop Life Science'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: Sep. 2025 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (620.184 + 521.258) / 2 ) / 607.665*365 / 2
=570.721 / 607.665*365 / 2
=171.40

* 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 171.40 mean?
Crop Life Science (NSE:CLSL) has a Days Payable of 171.40 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 Crop Life Science and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 101.38. Over the past decade, Crop Life Science's Days Payable has ranged from 71.49 to 129.20. According to the industry distribution chart, Crop Life Science ranks #65 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Crop Life Science's Days Payable too high?
Crop Life Science's current Days Payable of 171.40 is 69% above median its 10-year median of 101.38. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 71.49 to a high of 129.20. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.70. Crop Life Science's value of 171.40 is 135.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Crop Life Science ranks #65 out of 246 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Crop Life Science has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Crop Life Science's Days Payable compare to CTVA and CF?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Crop Life Science ranks #65 out of 246 companies for Days Payable. This puts Crop Life Science in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.70. Crop Life Science's value of 171.40 is 135.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Crop Life Science's own Days Payable has ranged from 71.49 to 129.20 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 101.38 vs. the industry median of 72.70, Crop Life Science 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 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. Crop Life Science's current Days Payable of 171.40 is 135.8% 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 Crop Life Science 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. Crop Life Science's current Days Payable is 171.40, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 101.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Crop Life Science stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crop Life Science (NSE:CLSL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹54.99, compared to a current price of ₹43.00 — trading 21.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 171.40, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 101.38 and 135.8% above the Agriculture industry median of 72.70. Crop Life Science's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 8 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 Crop Life Science (NSE:CLSL), the current Days Payable is 171.40 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 Crop Life Science (NSE:CLSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Crop Life Science stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹43.00 is trading 21.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹54.99. GuruFocus considers Crop Life Science to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CLSL:

  • Days Payable: 171.40 (69% above median its 10-year median of 101.38)
  • GF Value™: ₹54.99 vs. price of ₹43.00 (21.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 135.8% above the Agriculture median (#65 of 246)

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


Crop Life Science Business Description

Address Old Padra Road, 6th Floor, ABS Tower, Near Chakli Circle, Vadodara, GJ, IND, 390007
Crop Life Science Ltd manufactures and distributes a broad range of crop protection chemicals, including pesticides, insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, micro fertilizers, bio-pesticides, bio-fertilizers, plant growth regulators, and soil plant health products. The company operates its manufacturing facility in Ankleshwar, Gujarat, leveraging technology to maintain quality standards. It serves agricultural markets within India and exports to countries including Indonesia, Bangladesh, Egypt, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Sudan. Segments include Agro chemicals and Agro trade. Revenue is generated through the sale of its agricultural chemicals and related products to farmers, distributors, and agri-businesses.
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