Dilip Buildcon (NSE:DBL) Days Payable: 130.67 (As of Jun. 2026) — 40% Above Median

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NSE:DBL Dilip Buildcon Ltd NSE:DBL
68 GF Score
Price ₹414.60
GF Value ₹343.34
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Dilip Buildcon Days Payable?

Dilip Buildcon NSE:DBL -0.10% 68 Days Payable is 130.67 as of Jun. 2026, which is 40% above its 10-year median of 93.18. GuruFocus rates NSE:DBL with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹343.34 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,718 Construction companies, Dilip Buildcon ranks better than 74.62% on this metric.

Dilip Buildcon's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹25,716 Mil. Dilip Buildcon's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was ₹17,958 Mil. Hence, Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 130.67.

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

NSE:DBL' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 72.1   Med: 93.18   Max: 147.47
Current: 144.57

During the past 13 years, Dilip Buildcon's highest Days Payable was 147.47. The lowest was 72.10. And the median was 93.18.

NSE:DBL's Days Payable is ranked better than
74.62% of 1718 companies
in the Construction industry
Industry Median: 76.565 vs NSE:DBL: 144.57

Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (130.09) to Jun. 2026 (130.67). It may suggest that Dilip Buildcon delayed paying its suppliers.


Dilip Buildcon Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dilip Buildcon'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.

Dilip Buildcon Days Payable Chart

Dilip Buildcon Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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Dilip Buildcon Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 130.09 160.70 129.00 136.11 130.67

NSE:DBL vs PWR, FIX, EME: Days Payable Comparison

For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Dilip Buildcon'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.


Dilip Buildcon Days Payable vs Construction Industry

For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable falls into.


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Dilip Buildcon 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.

Dilip Buildcon'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
=( (28086.279 + 25715.911) / 2 ) / 66584.307*365
=26901.095 / 66584.307*365
=147.47

Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (25715.911 + 0) / 1 ) / 17958.368*365 / 4
=25715.911 / 17958.368*365 / 4
=130.67

* 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 130.67 mean?
Dilip Buildcon (NSE:DBL) has a Days Payable of 130.67 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Dilip Buildcon and its competitors. This is 40% above median its historical median of 93.18. Over the past decade, Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable has ranged from 72.10 to 147.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Dilip Buildcon ranks #436 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 25.4%.
Is Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable too high?
Dilip Buildcon's current Days Payable of 130.67 is 40% above median its 10-year median of 93.18. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 72.10 to a high of 147.47. The Construction industry median Days Payable is 76.57. Dilip Buildcon's value of 130.67 is 70.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dilip Buildcon ranks #436 out of 1718 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dilip Buildcon has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dilip Buildcon's Days Payable compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Dilip Buildcon ranks #436 out of 1718 companies for Days Payable. This puts Dilip Buildcon in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 76.57. Dilip Buildcon's value of 130.67 is 70.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Dilip Buildcon's own Days Payable has ranged from 72.10 to 147.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 93.18 vs. the industry median of 76.57, Dilip Buildcon 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 Construction company?
The median Days Payable among Construction companies is 76.57, based on 1,718 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. Dilip Buildcon's current Days Payable of 130.67 is 70.7% 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 Dilip Buildcon and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median Days Payable is 76.57 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dilip Buildcon's current Days Payable is 130.67, which is 40% above median its own 10-year median of 93.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dilip Buildcon stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dilip Buildcon (NSE:DBL) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹343.34, compared to a current price of ₹414.60 — trading 20.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 130.67, which is 40% above median its 10-year median of 93.18 and 70.7% above the Construction industry median of 76.57. Dilip Buildcon's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 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 Dilip Buildcon (NSE:DBL), the current Days Payable is 130.67 as of Jun. 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 Dilip Buildcon (NSE:DBL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dilip Buildcon stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₹414.60 is trading 20.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹343.34. GuruFocus considers Dilip Buildcon to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DBL:

  • Days Payable: 130.67 (40% above median its 10-year median of 93.18)
  • GF Value™: ₹343.34 vs. price of ₹414.60 (20.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 70.7% above the Construction median (#436 of 1718)

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


Dilip Buildcon Business Description

Other Exchanges 540047:India
Address Kolar Road, Plot No. 5, Inside Govind Narayan Singh Gate, Janki Nagar, Chuna Bhatti, Bhopal, MP, IND, 462 016
Dilip Buildcon Ltd operates as a road construction company in India. It develops infrastructure facilities on an engineering, procurement, and construction basis and takes contracts from the government, other parties, and special-purpose vehicles. The Group has two business Segments: EPC Projects: Construction /Development of Infrastructure Project; Road Infrastructure Maintenance & Toll operations: Maintenance of Road Infrastructure & Toll Operations governed by the Concession agreements entered with the principals and Annuity Projects & Others. The company derives the majority of its revenue from the EPC projects segment.
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