Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) Days Payable: 20.77 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median


NSE:DODLA Dodla Dairy Ltd NSE:DODLA
90 GF Score
Price ₹1,118.10
GF Value ₹1,332.07
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Dodla Dairy Days Payable?

Dodla Dairy NSE:DODLA -0.15% 90 Days Payable is 20.77 as of Mar. 2026, which is 3% above its 10-year median of 20.16. GuruFocus rates NSE:DODLA with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹1,332.07 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 305 Retail - Defensive companies, Dodla Dairy ranks worse than 86.23% on this metric.

Dodla Dairy's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹1,884 Mil. Dodla Dairy's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹8,278 Mil. Hence, Dodla Dairy's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.77.

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

NSE:DODLA' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 16.48   Med: 20.16   Max: 21.92
Current: 20.31

During the past 9 years, Dodla Dairy's highest Days Payable was 21.92. The lowest was 16.48. And the median was 20.16.

NSE:DODLA's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.23% of 305 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 43.4 vs NSE:DODLA: 20.31

Dodla Dairy's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (21.42) to Mar. 2026 (20.77). It may suggest that Dodla Dairy accelerated paying its suppliers.


Dodla Dairy Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dodla Dairy's Days Payable can be seen below:

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* 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.

Dodla Dairy Days Payable Chart

Dodla Dairy Annual Data
Trend Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 20.91 19.30 21.70 20.26 20.16

Dodla Dairy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 21.42 18.99 20.88 20.29 20.77

NSE:DODLA vs SYY, USFD, PFGC: Days Payable Comparison

For the Food Distribution subindustry, Dodla Dairy'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.


Dodla Dairy Days Payable vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dodla Dairy's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dodla Dairy's Days Payable falls into.


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Dodla Dairy 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.

Dodla Dairy'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
=( (1555.04 + 1884.21) / 2 ) / 31138.33*365
=1719.625 / 31138.33*365
=20.16

Dodla Dairy'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 + 1884.21) / 1 ) / 8277.9*365 / 4
=1884.21 / 8277.9*365 / 4
=20.77

* 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 20.77 mean?
Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) has a Days Payable of 20.77 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 Dodla Dairy and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 20.16. Over the past decade, Dodla Dairy's Days Payable has ranged from 16.48 to 21.92. According to the industry distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #263 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is Dodla Dairy's Days Payable too high?
Dodla Dairy's current Days Payable of 20.77 is near median its 10-year median of 20.16. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 16.48 to a high of 21.92. The Retail - Defensive industry median Days Payable is 43.40. Dodla Dairy's value of 20.77 is 52.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #263 out of 305 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Dodla Dairy has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dodla Dairy's Days Payable compare to SYY and USFD?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Dodla Dairy ranks #263 out of 305 companies for Days Payable. This places Dodla Dairy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.40. Dodla Dairy's value of 20.77 is 52.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Dodla Dairy's own Days Payable has ranged from 16.48 to 21.92 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 20.16 vs. the industry median of 43.40, Dodla Dairy 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 Retail - Defensive company?
The median Days Payable among Retail - Defensive companies is 43.40, based on 305 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. Dodla Dairy's current Days Payable of 20.77 is 52.1% 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 Dodla Dairy and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Days Payable is 43.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dodla Dairy's current Days Payable is 20.77, which is near median its own 10-year median of 20.16. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dodla Dairy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹1,332.07, compared to a current price of ₹1,118.10 — trading 16.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 20.77, which is near median its 10-year median of 20.16 and 52.1% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 43.40. Dodla Dairy's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 4 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 Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA), the current Days Payable is 20.77 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 Dodla Dairy (NSE:DODLA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dodla Dairy stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹1,118.10 is trading 16.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹1,332.07. GuruFocus considers Dodla Dairy to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:DODLA:

  • Days Payable: 20.77 (near median its 10-year median of 20.16)
  • GF Value™: ₹1,332.07 vs. price of ₹1,118.10 (16.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.1% below the Retail - Defensive median (#263 of 305)

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


Dodla Dairy Business Description

Other Exchanges 543306:India
Address No. 8-2-293/82/A, Plot No. 270-Q, Road No. 10-C, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, TG, IND, 500 033
Dodla Dairy Ltd is an integrated dairy company based in south India. The company is engaged in one business segment namely the Food segment. It offers a range of milk products comprising of Fresh Milk, Butter, Ghee, Paneer, Curd, Flavoured Milk, Doodh Peda, Ice Cream, and Skimmed Milk Powder. The group sells the products in India and Outside India, of which key revenue is derived from India.
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