KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) Days Payable: 38.15 (As of Mar. 2026) — 14% Below Median


NSE:KCPSUGIND KCP Sugar & Industries Corp Ltd NSE:KCPSUGIND
64 GF Score
Price ₹21.71
GF Value ₹29.26
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is KCP Sugar & Industries Days Payable?

KCP Sugar & Industries NSE:KCPSUGIND -0.73% 64 Days Payable is 38.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 14% below its 10-year median of 44.23. GuruFocus rates NSE:KCPSUGIND with a GF Score™ of 64/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹29.26 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,879 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks worse than 86.16% on this metric.

KCP Sugar & Industries's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹119 Mil. KCP Sugar & Industries's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹284 Mil. Hence, KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Payable for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 38.15.

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

NSE:KCPSUGIND' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 18.4   Med: 44.23   Max: 168.46
Current: 18.4

During the past 13 years, KCP Sugar & Industries's highest Days Payable was 168.46. The lowest was 18.40. And the median was 44.23.

NSE:KCPSUGIND's Days Payable is ranked worse than
86.16% of 1879 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 43.96 vs NSE:KCPSUGIND: 18.40

KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Payable declined from Mar. 2025 (74.06) to Mar. 2026 (38.15). It may suggest that KCP Sugar & Industries accelerated paying its suppliers.


KCP Sugar & Industries Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for KCP Sugar & 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.

KCP Sugar & Industries Days Payable Chart

KCP Sugar & Industries Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Days Payable
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KCP Sugar & 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:KCPSUGIND vs MDLZ, HSY, TR: Days Payable Comparison

For the Confectioners subindustry, KCP Sugar & 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.


KCP Sugar & Industries Days Payable vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where KCP Sugar & Industries's Days Payable falls into.


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KCP Sugar & 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.

KCP Sugar & 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
=( (120.583 + 118.563) / 2 ) / 1816.414*365
=119.573 / 1816.414*365
=24.03

KCP Sugar & 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 + 118.563) / 1 ) / 283.567*365 / 4
=118.563 / 283.567*365 / 4
=38.15

* 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 38.15 mean?
KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) has a Days Payable of 38.15 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 KCP Sugar & Industries and its competitors. This is 14% below median its historical median of 44.23. Over the past decade, KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Payable has ranged from 18.40 to 168.46. According to the industry distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1619 out of 1879 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 86.2%.
Is KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Payable too high?
KCP Sugar & Industries' current Days Payable of 38.15 is 14% below median its 10-year median of 44.23. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 18.40 to a high of 168.46. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Days Payable is 43.96. KCP Sugar & Industries' value of 38.15 is 13.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1619 out of 1879 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, KCP Sugar & Industries has a GF Score™ of 64/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does KCP Sugar & Industries' Days Payable compare to MDLZ and HSY?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, KCP Sugar & Industries ranks #1619 out of 1879 companies for Days Payable. This places KCP Sugar & Industries in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 43.96. KCP Sugar & Industries' value of 38.15 is 13.2% below this benchmark. Historically, KCP Sugar & Industries' own Days Payable has ranged from 18.40 to 168.46 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 44.23 vs. the industry median of 43.96, KCP Sugar & 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 43.96, based on 1,879 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. KCP Sugar & Industries's current Days Payable of 38.15 is 13.2% 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 KCP Sugar & Industries and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Days Payable is 43.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. KCP Sugar & Industries's current Days Payable is 38.15, which is 14% below median its own 10-year median of 44.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is KCP Sugar & Industries stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹29.26, compared to a current price of ₹21.71 — trading 25.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 38.15, which is 14% below median its 10-year median of 44.23 and 13.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 43.96. KCP Sugar & Industries' overall GF Score™ is 64/100 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 KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND), the current Days Payable is 38.15 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 KCP Sugar & Industries (NSE:KCPSUGIND) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, KCP Sugar & Industries stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of ₹21.71 is trading 25.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of ₹29.26. GuruFocus considers KCP Sugar & Industries to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NSE:KCPSUGIND:

  • Days Payable: 38.15 (14% below median its 10-year median of 44.23)
  • GF Value™: ₹29.26 vs. price of ₹21.71 (25.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 64/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 13.2% below the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#1619 of 1879)

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


KCP Sugar & Industries Business Description

Other Exchanges 533192:India
Address No. 239 (Old No. 183), Anna Salai, Post Box No. 727, Ramakrishna Buildings, Chennai, TN, IND, 600006
KCP Sugar & Industries Corp Ltd along with its subsidiaries is engaged in manufacturing sugar, rectified spirit, extra neutral alcohol, ethanol, incidental cogeneration of power, organic manure, mycorrhiza vam, calcium lactate, and co2. The company's operating segments include Sugar; Chemicals; Power and fuel; Engineering and Others. It generates maximum revenue from the Sugar segment. Geographically It derives the majority of its revenue from India.
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