Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries (NSE:DALMIASUG) Days Payable: 21.38 (As of Mar. 2026) — 64% Below Median


NSE:DALMIASUG Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd NSE:DALMIASUG
67 GF Score
Price ₹335.65
GF Value ₹416.47
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Days Payable?

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries NSE:DALMIASUG +3.02% 67 Days Payable is 21.38 as of Mar. 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 59.68. GuruFocus rates NSE:DALMIASUG with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹416.47 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,881 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries ranks worse than 85.81% on this metric.

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,550 Mil. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹6,617 Mil. Hence, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 21.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

NSE:DALMIASUG' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.77   Med: 59.68   Max: 110
Current: 18.77

During the past 13 years, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's highest Days Payable was 110.00. The lowest was 18.77. And the median was 59.68.

NSE:DALMIASUG's Days Payable is ranked worse than
85.81% of 1881 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 44.14 vs NSE:DALMIASUG: 18.77

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (27.12) to Mar. 2026 (21.38). It may suggest that Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Days Payable Related Terms


Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries'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.

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Days Payable Chart

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries 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:DALMIASUG vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries'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.


Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries 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.

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries'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
=( (1994.2 + 1550.2) / 2 ) / 26466.1*365
=1772.2 / 26466.1*365
=24.44

Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries'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 + 1550.2) / 1 ) / 6616.5*365 / 4
=1550.2 / 6616.5*365 / 4
=21.38

* 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 21.38 mean?
Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries (NSE:DALMIASUG) has a Days Payable of 21.38 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 Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 59.68. Over the past decade, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 18.77 to 110.00. According to the industry distribution chart, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries ranks #1614 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 85.8%.
Is Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' Days Payable too high?
Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' current Days Payable of 21.38 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 59.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.77 to a high of 110.00. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 44.14. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' value of 21.38 is 51.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries ranks #1614 out of 1881 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' Days Payable compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries ranks #1614 out of 1881 companies for Days Payable. This places Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 44.14. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' value of 21.38 is 51.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 18.77 to 110.00 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 59.68 vs. the industry median of 44.14, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Days Payable among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 44.14, based on 1,881 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. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's current Days Payable of 21.38 is 51.6% 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 Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 44.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries's current Days Payable is 21.38, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 59.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries (NSE:DALMIASUG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹416.47, compared to a current price of ₹335.65 — trading 19.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 21.38, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 59.68 and 51.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 44.14. Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries' overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 5 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 Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries (NSE:DALMIASUG), the current Days Payable is 21.38 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 Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries (NSE:DALMIASUG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹335.65 is trading 19.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹416.47. GuruFocus considers Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DALMIASUG:

  • Days Payable: 21.38 (64% below median its 10-year median of 59.68)
  • GF Value™: ₹416.47 vs. price of ₹335.65 (19.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.6% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1614 of 1881)

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


Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 500097:India
Address 15, Barakhamba Road, 4th Floor, Corporate Office, Hansalaya Building, New Delhi, IND, 110001
Dalmia Bharat Sugar and Industries Ltd is mainly engaged in the manufacturing of sugar, generation of power, manufacturing of Industrial alcohol, and manufacturing of refractory products. The group's operating segments are Own Manufactured Sugar, Distillery, and Others. The Own Manufactured Sugar segment of the company derives the majority of its revenue and includes the manufacture and marketing of sugar. The Distillery segment includes the production and sale of ethanol and ENA, and the Others segment includes magnesite, travel, and electronics activities of the company. Geographically, the group has its presence in both domestic and overseas markets, of which the maximum revenue is generated from the domestic market, representing the sale of its products to customers located in India.
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