Creative Newtech (NSE:CNL) Days Payable: 25.18 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NSE:CNL Creative Newtech Ltd NSE:CNL
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Price ₹780.60
GF Value ₹960.78
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What is Creative Newtech Days Payable?

Creative Newtech NSE:CNL -0.51% 96 Days Payable is 25.18 as of Mar. 2026, which is 4% above its 10-year median of 24.25. GuruFocus rates NSE:CNL with a GF Score™ of 96/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹960.78 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,437 Hardware companies, Creative Newtech ranks worse than 86.5% on this metric.

Creative Newtech's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,851 Mil. Creative Newtech's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,708 Mil. Hence, Creative Newtech's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 25.18.

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

NSE:CNL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 11.26   Med: 24.25   Max: 46.26
Current: 30.37

During the past 13 years, Creative Newtech's highest Days Payable was 46.26. The lowest was 11.26. And the median was 24.25.

NSE:CNL's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.5% of 2437 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 69.89 vs NSE:CNL: 30.37

Creative Newtech's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (34.16) to Mar. 2026 (25.18). It may suggest that Creative Newtech accelerated paying its suppliers.


Creative Newtech Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Creative Newtech'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.

Creative Newtech Days Payable Chart

Creative Newtech Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Creative Newtech 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:CNL vs SNX, ARW, AVT: Days Payable Comparison

For the Electronics & Computer Distribution subindustry, Creative Newtech'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.


Creative Newtech Days Payable vs Hardware Industry

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

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


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Creative Newtech 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.

Creative Newtech'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
=( (1353.481 + 1851.143) / 2 ) / 24861.934*365
=1602.312 / 24861.934*365
=23.52

Creative Newtech'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 + 1851.143) / 1 ) / 6707.618*365 / 4
=1851.143 / 6707.618*365 / 4
=25.18

* 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 25.18 mean?
Creative Newtech (NSE:CNL) has a Days Payable of 25.18 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 Creative Newtech and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 24.25. Over the past decade, Creative Newtech's Days Payable has ranged from 11.26 to 46.26. According to the industry distribution chart, Creative Newtech ranks #2108 out of 2437 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 86.5%.
Is Creative Newtech's Days Payable too high?
Creative Newtech's current Days Payable of 25.18 is near median its 10-year median of 24.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 11.26 to a high of 46.26. The Hardware industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Creative Newtech's value of 25.18 is 64% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Creative Newtech ranks #2108 out of 2437 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Creative Newtech has a GF Score™ of 96/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Creative Newtech's Days Payable compare to SNX and ARW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Creative Newtech ranks #2108 out of 2437 companies for Days Payable. This places Creative Newtech in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 69.89. Creative Newtech's value of 25.18 is 64% below this benchmark. Historically, Creative Newtech's own Days Payable has ranged from 11.26 to 46.26 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 24.25 vs. the industry median of 69.89, Creative Newtech 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 2,437 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. Creative Newtech's current Days Payable of 25.18 is 64% 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 Creative Newtech 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. Creative Newtech's current Days Payable is 25.18, which is near median its own 10-year median of 24.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Creative Newtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Newtech (NSE:CNL) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹960.78, compared to a current price of ₹780.60 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 25.18, which is near median its 10-year median of 24.25 and 64% below the Hardware industry median of 69.89. Creative Newtech's overall GF Score™ is 96/100 with 6 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 Creative Newtech (NSE:CNL), the current Days Payable is 25.18 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 Creative Newtech (NSE:CNL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Creative Newtech stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹780.60 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹960.78. GuruFocus considers Creative Newtech to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:CNL:

  • Days Payable: 25.18 (near median its 10-year median of 24.25)
  • GF Value™: ₹960.78 vs. price of ₹780.60 (18.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 96/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64% below the Hardware median (#2108 of 2437)

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


Creative Newtech Business Description

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Creative Newtech Ltd is engaged in the business of distribution of IT products. The company's B2B e-commerce platform caters to various sub-distributors, retailers, and other customers, and serves as a one-stop-shop offering end-to-end solutions. Its operating segment includes Enterprise Business - EB; Fast Moving Social - Media Gadgets - FMSG; Fast Moving Electronics Goods - FMEG and Fast Moving Consumer Technology - FMCT. The company generates maximum revenue from the Enterprise Business (EB) segment which includes high-volume products tailored for enterprise clients. Notable brands in this segment include AOC, Philips, and others. Geographically, it caters to both the Indian and international markets and derives its key revenue from outside India.
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