DCG Cables & WiresNSE:DCG -5.69%17 Days Payable is 53.14 as of Mar. 2025, which is 87% above its 10-year median of 28.40. GuruFocus rates NSE:DCG with a GF Score™ of 17/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,991 Industrial Products companies, DCG Cables & Wires ranks worse than 66.9% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for DCG Cables & Wires's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:
NSE:DCG'
s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.53 Med: 28.4 Max: 67.67
Current: 53.14
During the past 5 years, DCG Cables & Wires's highest Days Payable was 67.67. The lowest was 4.53. And the median was 28.40.
NSE:DCG's Days Payable is ranked worse than 66.9% of 2991
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 78.08
vs NSE:DCG: 53.14
DCG Cables & Wires's Days Payable
increased
from Mar. 2023 (4.53) to Mar. 2025 (53.14).
It may suggest that DCG Cables & Wiresdelayed paying its suppliers.
DCG Cables & Wires Days Payable Related Terms
DCG Cables & Wires Days Payable Historical Data
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The historical data trend for DCG Cables & Wires'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.
DCG Cables & Wires Days Payable Chart
DCG Cables & Wires Annual Data
Trend
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Days Payable
28.40
11.38
4.53
67.67
53.14
DCG Cables & Wires Semi-Annual Data
Mar21
Mar22
Mar23
Mar24
Mar25
Days Payable
28.40
11.38
4.53
67.67
53.14
NSE:DCG vs VRT, BE: Days Payable Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, DCG Cables & Wires'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.
DCG Cables & Wires Days Payable vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, DCG Cables & Wires's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where DCG Cables & Wires's Days Payable falls into.
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.
DCG Cables & Wires's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as
* 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.
DCG Cables & Wires (NSE:DCG) has a Days Payable of 53.14 as of Mar. 2025. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on DCG Cables & Wires and its competitors. This is 87% above median its historical median of 28.40. Over the past decade, DCG Cables & Wires' Days Payable has ranged from 4.53 to 67.67. According to the industry distribution chart, DCG Cables & Wires ranks #2001 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 66.9%.
Is DCG Cables & Wires' Days Payable too high?
DCG Cables & Wires' current Days Payable of 53.14 is 87% above median its 10-year median of 28.40. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.53 to a high of 67.67. The Industrial Products industry median Days Payable is 78.08. DCG Cables & Wires' value of 53.14 is 31.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, DCG Cables & Wires ranks #2001 out of 2991 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, DCG Cables & Wires has a GF Score™ of 17/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does DCG Cables & Wires' Days Payable compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, DCG Cables & Wires ranks #2001 out of 2991 companies for Days Payable. This places DCG Cables & Wires in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 78.08. DCG Cables & Wires' value of 53.14 is 31.9% below this benchmark. Historically, DCG Cables & Wires' own Days Payable has ranged from 4.53 to 67.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 28.40 vs. the industry median of 78.08, DCG Cables & Wires 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 Industrial Products company?
The median Days Payable among Industrial Products companies is 78.08, based on 2,991 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. DCG Cables & Wires's current Days Payable of 53.14 is 31.9% 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 DCG Cables & Wires and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median Days Payable is 78.08 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. DCG Cables & Wires's current Days Payable is 53.14, which is 87% above median its own 10-year median of 28.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is DCG Cables & Wires stock overvalued right now?
DCG Cables & Wires (NSE:DCG) has a current Days Payable of 53.14. The current Days Payable is 53.14, which is 87% above median its 10-year median of 28.40 and 31.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 78.08. DCG Cables & Wires' overall GF Score™ is 17/100 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 DCG Cables & Wires (NSE:DCG), the current Days Payable is 53.14 as of Mar. 2025. 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.
DCG Cables & Wires Ltd is a manufacturer of copper cables and wires. It focus is on manufacturing of different types of copper cables which finds application in Transformers that consists of Copper Strips, Paper Covered Copper Strips and Wires (Kraft/Crepe/Nomex/Mica) Bare Copper Wires and Strips, Copper Tapes and Fiber Glass Copper. It also provide paper-covered copper conductors in both rectangular and round shapes, as well as multi-paper-covered copper conductors and connection cables designed specifically for transformers.
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